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- ↑ "Player profile: Paul Dunkels". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
- ↑ Will Jefferson, who represented Essex and Nottinghamshire, is also reputed to be 6 foot 10 inches tall (Cricinfo Profile). The height of Anthony Allom of Surrey is recorded as between 6 foot 9 inches and 6 foot 10 inches (Cricinfo Profile).
- ↑ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Paul Dunkels". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
- ↑ "First-Class Matches played by Paul Dunkels". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
- ↑ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Paul Dunkels". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
- ↑ "Albion Chambers Bristol: Paul Dunkels QC". www.albionchambers.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 April 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
- ↑ "Walnut House Chambers: Paul Dunkels Q.C." www.walnuthouse.co.uk. Archived from the original on 7 May 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2011.