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- ↑ "Proctor to lead Stars again in 2024". Northern Football Netball League. 18 October 2023. Archived from the original on 24 June 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ↑ "We would like to sincerely thank Lionel 'Jacko' Proctor for his service as Senior Coach of our club from 2021 to 2024". Facebook. Fitzroy Stars Football & Netball Club. 14 October 2024. Archived from the original on 17 November 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
