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- ↑ "Country Origin Players". Country Rugby league of NSW. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 18 November 2007.
- ↑ "Cootamundra Bulldogs". Sporting Pulse. Retrieved 18 November 2007.
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