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- 1 2 Football League Career stats at Neil Brown
- ↑ Times - Top 50 Forest
- 1 2 3 Sheff Wed stats at adrianbullock.com
- ↑ Goalkeepersaredifferent.com
- ↑ Tony Williams and Roy Peskett (compilers) (1971). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1971-72. Queen Anne Press. ISBN 0-362-00094-8.
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