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References
- ↑ "Stuart Topper - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project".
- ↑ 1st Grade Sharks players from the Junior League Cronulla Sutherland Junior Rugby League
- ↑ Bears edged out by Ram raiders The Mirror, 26 July 1997