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- ↑ Cricinfo profile
- 1 2 Cricket Archive profile
- 1 2 3 Teams played for by Steve Atkinson at CricketArchive
- ↑ Wisden 1974, p. 741.
- 1 2 3 List A matches played by Steve Atkinson at CricketArchive
- ↑ "Minor Counties v Zimbabweans 1985". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- 1 2 ICC Trophy matches played by Steve Atkinson at CricketArchive
- ↑ Centuries for the Netherlands in the ICC Trophy at CricketArchive
- ↑ Centuries in the ICC Trophy at CricketArchive
- ↑ Jamie Atkinson at CricketArchive
- ↑ HKCA announces new selection panel, 25 August 2007 at Cricinfo