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- ↑ "Hurricanes prepped for Eden Park battle". Hurricanes (Press release). 21 May 2015. Archived from the original on 25 September 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- ↑ "Surgery on Tolu Fahamokioa's eye". New Zealand Herald. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
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