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- ↑ Taylor, Mark (1 July 2019). "Opener Nick Taylor ready to take Cambridge University challenge to Oxford in Four-Day Varsity Match at Fenner's". Cambridge Independent. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ↑ "Cambridge University v Oxford University, 2019" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ↑ Taylor, Mark (3 February 2020). "Nick Taylor takes pride in leading Cambridge University Cricket Club in 200th anniversary year". Cambridge Independent. Retrieved 30 June 2020.