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- ↑ "WAFL Premiership Players 1931 - 2009". wafootball.com.au.
- 1 2 Lague, Steve (22 September 1997). "Mighty Bulldogs refuse to lie down". The West Australian . p. 1.
- ↑ "SOUTH FREMANTLE - Part Two: 1948 to 2010". fullpointsfooty.net. Archived from the original on 16 November 2002.
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