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- ↑ "Force 'outside the square' to sign Western Province pair" (Press release). Western Force. 1 August 2013. Archived from the original on 18 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
- ↑ "Marcel Brache signs for Austin Gilgronis". americasrugbynews.com. 3 September 2021.
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