Rugby League Jersey : The popular sport of Rugby league football is played at both international and domestic levels today across the world. Believed to have originated in 1823, at the Rugby School, in Warwickshire, England, this sport has evolved over the years following Northern Union rules.
The Rugby League International Federation (RLIF) is the world governing body for the sport of rugby league. Rugby League Jersey is the attire worn by rugby players for the sport of rugby league football. It can also be worn by supporting fans. The team colors of rugby league playing nations and clubs are displayed through their jerseys.
Rugby League Jerseys can be easily distinguished mostly by their large ‘V' necks or collared type jerseys. Generally more colorful with pulsating and vibrant colors, they contain extravagant designs and lively patterns, and differ from the traditional designs of the rugby union jerseys. Rugby League Jerseys are either of the printed or knitted variety and are usually made out of cotton-knit fabric or sublimated polyester. They can also be customized.
Available in all sizes for both men and women, Rugby League Jerseys come with a choice of short, elbow or long sleeves, with standard or skin-fit. Professional rugby league clubs even change their shirt design yearly for a new season. The front of the Rugby League Jersey usually depicts the club emblem and the sponsors and manufacturers logo, while on the back is displayed the name of the player and his team number.
Rugby league jerseys are designed as per the competitions held, and differ from club to club. Some clubs with popular rugby league shirts are those of Canberra Raiders, Newcastle Knights, Parramatta Eels, Penrith Panthers, Sydney Roosters, Bradford Bulls, Kiwi Warriors, St George Illawarra Dragons etc. Genuine Rugby League Jerseys are available at various stores as well as can be purchased through numerous online shopping sites.