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- ↑ "Young Munster scrum-half signs Connacht deal". Limerick Leader . 14 May 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ↑ "Connacht sign prop Rory Burke as Kerins becomes latest Academy graduate". Connacht Rugby. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
