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- ↑ "List A Matches played on Sir Frank Worrell Cricket Ground, Mona (2)" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
- ↑ "First-Class Matches played on Sir Frank Worrell Cricket Ground, Mona (1)" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
- ↑ "University of West Indies Vice-Chancellor's XI v England XI, 2003/04" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
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- ↑ "Rest of Leeward Islands v Trinidad and Tobago, Red Stripe Bowl 2003/04 (Zone A)" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
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