Here’s every new New Zealand Super Rugby jersey for 2022

With Super Rugby Pacific giving a new flavour to Southern Hemisphere rugby in 2022, it's fitting that for the first time in two years, 2022 will also see all five of New Zealand's Super Rugby teams get a new set of jerseys to play with. As usual with Aotearoa teams, they're a broad church of … Continue reading Here’s every new New Zealand Super Rugby jersey for 2022

The Melbourne Rebels have launched their first new jersey in SIX YEARS

If you've been a long-time visitor to Rugby Shirt Watch, you'll have noticed a running gag about the Melbourne Rebels jerseys. Back in 2014 (!) the BLK released a pair of pretty nice jerseys for the 2015 Super Rugby season, and I was quite taken. The home shirt was a bit boring, as it was … Continue reading The Melbourne Rebels have launched their first new jersey in SIX YEARS

2021’s Super Rugby Aotearoa away jerseys hope to avoid last season’s colour clash fiasco

Before the start of last season, Adidas did a very silly thing for very good reasons. As part of its ever-expanding Primeblue range of garments made from recycled ocean plastic, the company decided that all five New Zealand Super Rugby teams would have away shirts that drew from the same ocean-based theme. A lovely idea … Continue reading 2021’s Super Rugby Aotearoa away jerseys hope to avoid last season’s colour clash fiasco

XBlades and the Waratahs end kit deal after just one season due to COVID-19

The New South Wales Waratahs have parted ways with their kit supplier XBlades just one year into a three-year deal that was signed before the start of last season – with the impact of COVID-19 cited as the root cause. XBlades, who have a large presence in the NRL, made the jump over to rugby … Continue reading XBlades and the Waratahs end kit deal after just one season due to COVID-19

NEWS: Brumbies reveal Indigenous and Retro jerseys

As Super Rugby AU continues to, uh, captivate fans the world over, the Brumbies have revealed two brand new special edition jerseys to add to their roster for the 2020 season. Well, at least one of them will be. First up is a brand new Indigenous jersey that will be worn for their clash against … Continue reading NEWS: Brumbies reveal Indigenous and Retro jerseys

NEWS: Chiefs celebrate Women In Rugby with limited edition jersey

The Gallagher Chiefs have revealed their 2020 Super Rugby limited edition, which celebrates the contribution of women to rugby in Waikato and New Zealand as a whole – the new shirt was revealed to fans who attended this week's game against the Hurricanes at FMG Stadium. The new jersey is a mix of pink – … Continue reading NEWS: Chiefs celebrate Women In Rugby with limited edition jersey