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- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- ↑ The Age ,"Gardiner to Goad", 5 September 1978, p. 32
- ↑ "AFL Tables: Stephen Roach". afltables.com.
- ↑ The Age,"Quirk to Oakleigh", 31 October 1986, p. 31