Footballs and their Spheres of Influence

Front cover of a Mitre catalogue from the mid 1960's. Did anyone have a Mitre Max with double life Mitrox leather?

DUBBIN - Keeps the football full of bounce!

If I could go back in time the "Rattlesnake" sphere, made by Ramsbottom of Manchester, would be on my shopping list.

A beautiful example of a WISDEN sphere from the 1930's.

1922 - BRINGS SOMETHING NEW!
A NON- TEAR MOUTH!

"Syke's Super Zig-Zag" sphere from the 1930's.

Two Frank Bryan spheres from the 1920's!

A fine array of spheres available from Frank Sugg in 1898!

This sphere was "vouchsafed" by the great F***y Walden in 1922.

The "McGregor" sphere.