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Hurst reunited with 1966 ball
- Updated: July 30, 2016
Hat-trick hero Geoff Hurst was reunited with the 1966 World Cup final ball as England celebrated the 50th anniversary of its finest glory on Saturday.
Sky Sports and SSNHQ joined in the celebrations on July 30 by producing a ‘live’ blog of the match which saw the English overcome West Germany 4-2 after extra-time at Wembley Stadium.
Hurst scored three goals to help England secure its only World Cup trophy and former West Ham striker Hurst remains the only man to have scored a hat-trick in a World Cup final.
Hurst revealed over the weekend that German midfielder Helmut Haller had ‘stolen’ the ball after the final and remained in Germany for 30 years. It was eventually brought back from the player’s loft during the European Championships in …
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