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- ↑ Report on Exeter Carol Service, UCCF South West
- ↑ "35 Year Reunion for the Class of 1984". The Old Shirburnian Society. 13 September 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ↑ Carswell (2000). "When Rico met Roger". Evangelicals Now.
- ↑ Tim Thornborough, Growing each day, Evangelicals Now, July 2007
- ↑ A brief history of the OICCU, Evangelicals Now, May 2004
- ↑ Miles, Steve (October 2004). "Christians in Sport, Speaker's List" (PDF). Christians in Sport, Frampton House, Victoria Road, Bicester, OX26 6PB. Archived from the original on 23 June 2008.
