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- Bocobo, Christian and Celis, Beth, Legends and Heroes of Philippine Basketball, (Philippines, 2004)
- ↑ "Rommel Adducul Player Profile - PBA-Online.net". PBA-Online.net.
- ↑ Adducul battles Big C, ABS-CBN News, Retrieved March 28, 2008
- ↑ GMA NEWS.TV, PBA player Rommel Adducul fights the 'Big C'
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