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- ↑ Lion Red Rugby League Annual 1994, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1994. p.50
- ↑ Lion Red Rugby League Annual 1995, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1995. p.87
- ↑ Pacific Challenge The Vault
- ↑ Lion Red Rugby League Annual 1992 New Zealand Rugby League, 1992. p.129