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- ↑ Shell Shield 1975-76 Fielding dismissals
- ↑ Barbados v Trinidad 1977-78
- ↑ Wisden 1980, p. 980.
- ↑ Different backgrounds, common debut Retrieved 29 June 2014.
- ↑ Sir Frank Worrell Development Centre opened in Trinidad Retrieved 29 June 2014.