by Here is the list of Test matches in which both umpires in the field were
former Test players:
Aus v Eng Melbourne 1881-82 James Lillywhite & G Coulthard
Aus v Eng Sydney 1886-87 C Bannerman & W Gunn (5th day only)
Eng v Aus Leeds 1934 A Dolphin & J Hardstaff, sr
Eng v RSA Nottingham 1935 A Dolphin & J Hardstaff, sr
Eng v NZ The Oval 1937 A Dolphin & EJ Smith
NZ v Eng Christchurch 1958-59 J Cowie & EWT Tindall
Eng v Ind Birmingham 1967 AE Fagg & WFF Price
Ind v Aus Delhi 1996-97 S Venkataraghavan & P Willey
Note: In the first entry on the list, Lillywhite was a former England Test
player and Coulthard an Australian. Similarly, Venkat was an Indian and Willey
an Englishman.
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