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- ↑ "2019 DUANL Fixture" (PDF). netball.com.au. 15 April 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- 1 2 "Arafura Games – Darwin 2019" (PDF). arafuragames.nt.gov.au. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 March 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
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- ↑ "Adelaide Thunderbirds vs Sunshine Coast Lightning". supernetball.com.au. 8 June 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2020.