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- ↑ Roughriders sign pair of Saskatchewan locals
- ↑ 2016 Free Agency
- ↑ "Graig Newman Announces Retirement". Saskatchewan Roughriders. March 20, 2017.
- ↑ "#42 GRAIG NEWMAN". riderville.com. Archived from the original on April 30, 2013. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
