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- ↑ "Scottish Rugby Record 2018/19" (PDF). Scottish Rugby . Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
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- Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
- Massie, Allan A Portrait of Scottish Rugby (Polygon, Edinburgh; ISBN 0-904919-84-6)
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