Need help with a team photo. Rugby? Soccer? 1890’s?

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02-10-2019, 07:58 PM

steve B

Steve Birmingham

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I'm thinking it's too round for Rugby.

From some quick internet looking, Soccer balls seem to have been sewn like that in the 1890's and a bit past that.

But basketballs also looked like that.

Any clues from the mount it's on? Or an object in the photo with a known size?

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