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- ↑ "Tom Wright- Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ↑ North Sydney Bears (7 February 2018). "Happy 110th Birthday North Sydney". North Sydney Bears. Retrieved 13 February 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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| Preceded by Tedda Courtney 1930 | Coach North Sydney 1931 | Succeeded by Arthur Edwards 1933 |
