The first Cricket World Cup was played in England on six different venues.
[1] Seven of the eight umpires selected to stand in the competition where from England, with Bill Alley from Australia the only other umpire.
[2] The first semi-final was umpired by Alley and David Constant, with Lloyd Budd and Arthur Fagg officiating in the second.
[3][4] Dickie Bird and Tom Spencer were chosen to stand in the first World Cup final.
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