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- ↑ Toby Radford appointed Middlesex coach Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 July 2009
- ↑ Ed Smith reappointed as Club Captain & Toby Radford appointed as First Team Coach Middlesex CCC. Retrieved 15 July 2009
- ↑ Toby Radford to leave West Indies to take over at Glamorgan BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 October 2013
- ↑ "Radford departs in Glamorgan shake-up". ESPNcricinfo.
- ↑ Kent CCC: Toby Radford and Robbie Joseph join coaching staff, BBC Sport, 4 December 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2023.