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- ↑ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played on Tean Road Sports Ground, Cheadle" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ↑ "List A Matches played on Tean Road Sports Ground, Cheadle" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- 1 2 "Derbyshire v Glamorgan, Refuge Assurance League 1987" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- 1 2 "Minor Counties North v Derbyshire, Benson and Hedges Cup 1973 (North Group)" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 July 2021.