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- ↑ "Leading the charge! Westmeath name football and hurling captains for 2018". The 42. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ↑ "Aonghus Clarke named senior hurling captain for 2019". Westmeath GAA website. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ↑ "Price 'honoured' to lead Westmeath". Hogan Stand. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ↑ "Boyle to captain Westmeath". Hogan Stand. 1 May 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.