Bandy ball

The making of a historic bandy ball, from the original cork on the left to the final ball painted red. To the far right is a modern bandy ball.

Bandy balls should be cerise coloured.

A bandy ball is a rubber ball used for playing bandy.

The core of the ball is made of cork and this is surrounded by rubber or rubber-like plastic.

The ball should be manufactured in a diameter of 62.4 mm or 63.8 mm (the latter is called "Russian ball") and the colour was originally red, later orange but is nowadays preferably cerise according to the Bandy Playing Rules set up by the Federation of International Bandy.