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- ↑ 15 matches were played in 1975 Cricket World Cup ESPN cricinfo
- ↑ Bill Alley supervised 1975 Cricket World Cup matches Cricketarchive
- ↑ Bill Alley and DJ Constant in the 1st semifinal of 1975 Cricket World Cup ESPN cricinfo
- ↑ Lloyd Budd and Arthur Fagg in the 2nd semifinal of 1975 Cricket World Cup ESPN cricinfo
- ↑ Dickie Bird and Tom Spencer in the final of 1975 Cricket World Cup ESPN cricinfo
