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- ↑ "TEAMS". www.sport24.co.za. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ↑ Tshwaku, Khanyiso. "Another Siya off to Durban: Sharks secure deal with promising Cheetahs flyhalf Masuku". Sport. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
