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- ↑ "TOMMY YOULDEN". Neil Brown. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
- ↑ "Loyal Royals raise a glass for Robin Friday". Reading FC Former Players. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
- ↑ http://www.nasljerseys.com/Rosters/Tornado_Rosters.htm Yearly rosters for Dallas Tornado
- ↑ Old Camdenians web-site
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