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- ↑ "Cricket: Bowling coach Shane Jurgensen on what Tim Southee will bring to Black Caps as test captain". New Zealand Herald. 23 December 2022.
- ↑ "Shane Jurgensen to clock up ninth year as Black Caps bowling coach after extension". Stuff. 16 September 2020.
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