A deep mistrust existed between the neighbouring nations and only the intervention of FIFA enabled the game to go ahead with one ball being provided by each side to be played in each half.
Courtesy of The Priory Collection.
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Title: Uruguay's 1930 World Cup Final Ball
Date: 1930-07-30
Quote: Old leather, tough old laces...this is the kind of ball you would have used at the very top level...
Publisher: National Football Museum
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