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- ↑ McNair, Brian (December 31, 2013). "Minto Cup champion Whitby Warriors best of 2013". DurhamRegion.com. Retrieved December 11, 2018.
- ↑ "Bandits acquire de Snoo from Roughnecks". TSN.com. December 28, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2018.
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- ↑ "NLL Top 50 Players: Top 30 Defenders & Transition Players". Inside Lacrosse . 2022-11-30. Retrieved 2022-12-01.
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