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How did water polo start?In: Water Polo |
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water polo started as a version of rugby football that was played in British lakes and rivers in the late 19th century with a ball made of Indian rubber. The name comes from the Balti word 'pulu' meaning ball.
It was a demonstration of strength and swimming skill and was often a feature of county fairs and festivals.
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