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- 1 2 3 Vincent Banet rugbyleagueproject.org
- ↑ Senior gives solid service The Independent, 17 February 1993
- ↑ Workington prove no match for Featherstone in battle of strugglers The Independent, 5 October 1994
- ↑ Wales have Quinnell on hold The Independent, 7 October 1995
- ↑ France 30 defeated South Africa 17 rugby-league-world.com
- ↑ Grizzles beat Carcassonne rleague.com