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- ↑ Western Australia vs Victoria, 12 March 1983, at the WACA Ground – CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
- ↑ Western Australia vs New South Wales, 10–13 January 1986, at the WACA Ground – CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
- ↑ Most matches as captain – Western Australia – ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
- ↑ Professionals – Church and Oswaldthistle Cricket Club, Lancashire Cricket League. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
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- ↑ "Wayne Andrews". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet . Retrieved 1 January 2012.