With the Six Nations nearly upon us, France have sneaked their new alternate shirt under the bar just in time for it to be worn against Scotland for the first match of this year's tournament. The home design this year was a definite break with tradition, and so is this, but in a different way, … Continue reading France Rugby 2015 Adidas Alternate Shirt
Italy Rugby 2015 Adidas Alternate Shirt
Italy are one of the few test nations who get a lot of mileage out of their alternate jersey. Half the teams in the Six Nations play in blue, so in any given season, there's a reasonable chance that the Azzurri will need to wear their change shirt at least once, if not a couple of … Continue reading Italy Rugby 2015 Adidas Alternate Shirt
Italy Rugby 2015/16 Adidas Home Shirt
Italy are slightly unusual in terms of Northern Hemisphere test nations, in that they release their new shirts not at the start of the Northern Hemisphere test season in November, like absolutely everyone else, but instead they do it just before the Six Nations, meaning that Italy wear two different shirts a season. It's odd, … Continue reading Italy Rugby 2015/16 Adidas Home Shirt
France Rugby 2014/16 Adidas Home Shirt
Hot on the heels of new All Blacks shirt, it's the turn of Adidas' other big international side, France, to show off the shirt they'll be wearing for the next year or so. And on first glance, there's an awful lot to talk about here, so let's get stuck in… Last year's France shirt from Adidas … Continue reading France Rugby 2014/16 Adidas Home Shirt
Scotland Rugby 2014/15 Macron Alternate Shirt
There's no new home shirt for Scotland this season, and given how unabashedly lovely that particular garment is, quite right too. We are if nothing else the most heinous rugby shirt addicts, however, and so we're very glad to see that things won't be all the same this year, as the Murrayfield men will be … Continue reading Scotland Rugby 2014/15 Macron Alternate Shirt
Ireland Rugby 2014/15 Canterbury Home & Alternate Shirts
After a few up and down years with Puma, the German sportswear company decided to pull the plug on the deal a year early, and the IRFU quickly signed a new longterm deal with rugby specialists Canterbury. The deal went down very well with Irish fans, so let's see what the UK-based firm has come … Continue reading Ireland Rugby 2014/15 Canterbury Home & Alternate Shirts
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