Looking Back: State of Origin (2009-2013) – Who Wins The Shirt War?

On the eastern seaboard of Australia, you are Queensland or New South Wales, maroon or blue – there is no middle territory or fence-sitting when it comes to rugby league’s State of Origin series. In 2018, New South Wales (NSW) turned Australia blue after a long period of Queensland dominance with a 2-1 series win, … Continue reading Looking Back: State of Origin (2009-2013) – Who Wins The Shirt War?

Rugby Christmas Jumpers 2017

It's that time of year again - the weather outside is frightful, the fire is probably delightful provided that it's in a controlled environment and not causing your house to go up in flames, and yes, it's bloody ruddy Christmas Jumper Day on Friday. Last year, we brought you the best and the worst of the … Continue reading Rugby Christmas Jumpers 2017

Adidas Women’s Rugby World Cup Jerseys – a closer look

The Women's Rugby World Cup 2017 kicks off in Ireland this week, and as well as seeing a big boost in the interest in the women's game, it's also given us the chance to check out a variety of new jerseys that will be worn for the tournament.  While we've featured various WRWC2017 shirts on … Continue reading Adidas Women’s Rugby World Cup Jerseys – a closer look

Guinness Pro12 Final Weekend – who won the kit battle?

Image courtesy of Munster Rugby on Twitter The regular season of the Guinness Pro12 came to a dramatic climax this weekend with playoff places and semi-final dates to play for. While the results on the field are in the books, there’s still something left to decide - who came out on top in the kit … Continue reading Guinness Pro12 Final Weekend – who won the kit battle?

Canterbury British & Irish Lions Elite jersey – hands on

To mark the announcement of the British & Irish Lions squad last week, Canterbury's 'Untouchable Jersey' marketing campaign reached its climax with the launch of the Elite jersey - identical in every way to the one that Sam Warburton and co will wear in New Zealand. But what makes this thing worth a whopping 50 … Continue reading Canterbury British & Irish Lions Elite jersey – hands on