In 2010, Mr Banks returned the musical instrument to its owner Omar Rene Tabarez.

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"If we had to choose a way to lose it would have been this way, " added Tabarez.

BBC: World Cup 2010: Tabarez proud despite Uruguay defeat

For all their disappointment, the partisan home support can have no complaints as Oscar Tabarez's side were dominant.

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Tony only had a name written inside the music book: Omar Rene Tabarez.

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"Theoretically, any card is avoidable but I was once a player and I know what it is like to be out there, " commented Tabarez.

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"Saturday's match is important to us in that sense, " stated Tabarez.

BBC: World Cup 2010: Tabarez proud despite Uruguay defeat

Tabarez will need to pick his side up for Saturday's third-place play-off match in Port Elizabeth against the team which loses the second semi-final, between Spain and Germany on Wednesday.

BBC: World Cup 2010: Tabarez proud despite Uruguay defeat

Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez's team had time to launch a few balls into the Dutch box but van Marwijk's side survived and it is they who will go forward hoping it will be third-time lucky for them in a final following their defeats in 1974 and 1978.

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