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- ↑ "Craig Ervine". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
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- ↑ "Rory Ervine". cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
- ↑ "Alexander Den". cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 23 November 2022.