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- ↑ Whelan, Melanie (29 June 2012). "Rebel Tanner performs well for Vic Country".
- ↑ O'Donoghue, Craig (20 April 2013). "McPharlin pulled from Dockers team". The West Australian .
- ↑ Malcolm, Alex (2 September 2016). "Dockers delist key position rookie Tanner Smith". AFL.com.au. Bigpond . Retrieved 2 September 2016.
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