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- ↑ "Leeds and District F.A". Leeds Mercury. 27 May 1909. p. 4.
- ↑ "The Return of Percy Eccles". Yorkshire Evening Post. 31 August 1909. p. 5.
- ↑ "Great little footballer - Death of Percy Eccles" . Halifax Daily Courier & Guardian. 4 October 1955. p. 1 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Many sportsmen at funeral of Mr. A. Percy Eccles" . Halifax Daily Courier & Guardian. 8 October 1955. p. 4 – via British Newspaper Archive.