Pollard and his non-Rugby World Cup jersey in Tokyo (All images: © World Rugby) UPDATE: The SARU has confirmed that the reason Pollard and others were wearing the incorrect kit was because of a supply error, which the Springbok kit managers were unable to be rectified in time for the game. South African journalist Brendan Nel … Continue reading Why were some Springbok players wearing the wrong jersey for their RWC2019 quarter-final against Japan?
REVIEW: Australia Wallabies RWC2019 Home & Indigenous Jerseys
Since ASICS took over the Wallabies contract back in 2014, it seems like the Japanese apparel maker has been gradually distilling and stripping back the Wallabies shirt to make it as clean and simple as possible. Very little has gone right for the Wallabies Rugby World Cup 2019 preparations, but with this new primary jersey … Continue reading REVIEW: Australia Wallabies RWC2019 Home & Indigenous Jerseys
REVIEW: South Africa Springboks RWC2019 ASICS Home & Alternate Jerseys
The Springboks are traditionally one of the first teams to reveal their Rugby World Cup jerseys every cycle, and for RWC2019, they've stolen a march on everyone else by being the first team to launch their jersey for Japan. Once again, Japanese firm ASICS is supplying the famous green and gold jersey for the tournament … Continue reading REVIEW: South Africa Springboks RWC2019 ASICS Home & Alternate Jerseys
NEWS: Australia Wallabies reveal RWC2019 ‘Indigenous’ alternate shirt
The Qantas Wallabies have followed on the announcement of their brand new Rugby World Cup 2019 primary jersey with the reveal of a change shirt, which is much more interesting than normal for a variety of reasons… The most notable and exciting thing is that this dark green change design will bring the concept of … Continue reading NEWS: Australia Wallabies reveal RWC2019 ‘Indigenous’ alternate shirt
NEWS: Australia Wallabies reveal Rugby World Cup 2019 jersey
The Qantas Wallabies have revealed their brand new Rugby World Cup 2019 home jersey, which the Australians will wear at the global showpiece in Japan this September. The jersey has a similar basic pattern to the Springboks jerseys revealed last month, which are of course also produced by ASICS, complete with the same modern angular … Continue reading NEWS: Australia Wallabies reveal Rugby World Cup 2019 jersey
NEWS: Springboks reveal RWC 2019 ASICS jerseys
The Springboks have revealed their brand new Rugby World Cup 2019 jersey from Asics, becoming the first team to launch their World Cup shirt ahead of the tournament later this year. The new shirt keeps things clean and classic compared to the gold-sleeved RWC 2015 design, with the iconic green jersey only ornamented by a … Continue reading NEWS: Springboks reveal RWC 2019 ASICS jerseys