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- ↑ "Leeward Islands v Guyana 1979-80". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
- ↑ "Leeward Islands v Jamaica 1983-84". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
- ↑ "Matches in which Ulysses Lawrence won an award". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
