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References
- ↑ N.S.W, Births Reference No 19164/1916 (Surname transcribed as 'Massing').
- ↑ Sydney Morning Herald (10 September 1946) "Mussing Not In St. George Side For Final". (page 7)
- ↑ The Courier Mail (20/03/1948, page 5) "Mussing To Lead 'All Blacks' Side"
- ↑ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 ( ISBN 1875169571)
- ↑ Sydney Morning Herald: Death Notice, 29 January 1990.
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