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- ↑ "London 2012: Great Britain water polo teams announced". BBC Sport. BBC. 25 June 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ↑ "15th FINA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS - 2013 - Women's Waterpolo - Great Britain" (PDF). waterpolo.sportresult.com/. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2018.
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