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- ↑ "Shute Shield U23s: Who are the best young players in the competition". Rugby News. 8 June 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ↑ "Shute Shield stars named in North and South Harbour teams". Shute Shield. 22 September 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ↑ "Bell to sit out Super Rugby season, World Cup chances on edge". Sydney Morning Herald. 26 February 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ↑ "Team News: Jorgensen returns, Donaldson to start at ten for Hurricanes hit out". NSW Waratahs (Press release). 15 March 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ↑ "Moana Pasifika Squad Announcement 2024". Moana Pasifika (Press release). 9 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
