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- ↑ "A-International Appearances – Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 1 May 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2009.
- ↑ "A-International Lineups 1960–1979". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 28 October 2009.
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