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- ↑ "The coming of the big ball: the Second Division: Lincoln City" . Athletic News. Manchester. 18 August 1913. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
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- Ian Thomas, Owen Thomas, Alan Hodgson, John Ward (2007). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. ISBN 978-0955728105.
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