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- ↑ "Central Districts v Otago". www.cricketarchive.com. 22 January 1989. Retrieved 22 August 2008.
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- ↑ "Rapid Cricketline Second Eleven Championship 1989". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack (1990 ed.). Wisden. pp. 839 and 851.
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