Irish Rugby Shirt: Rugby shirt is the shirt worn by the rugby players during the game. The rugby shirts are also known as rugby jersey.
Generally, the rugby shirts are short sleeves. However, some players also prefer long sleeve shirts. The opening at the top of the rugby shirts are usually buttoned with a stiffer collar. In the early days, rugby shirts were made of cotton. However, now synthetic fibers are used as primary material for the shirts. A mixture of cotton and polyester is used for supporters' shirts, while pure polyester is preferred by the players.
The Irish rugby shirts are available in various designs and color combination. The main color used in the shirts used by the Irish national rugby team members is olive green. Some shirts combine green and white colors, while some have green and white stripes. Like all other sports shirts, the Irish rugby shirts also bear logos of various rugby teams of Ireland. Apart from the national rugby shirts, the shirts of various clubs are also quite sought after by the rugby fans. Some Irish clubs also have black shirts or shirts with black and grey stripes, which are also popular among the Irish supporters. The other colors used by various Irish clubs are navy blue and red. Irish rugby shirts are available in different sizes and quality. Top brands like Adidas, Nike, Gilbert and Canterbury of New Zealand are chief manufacturer of the Irish rugby shirt. The price of the shirts vary with quality and the manufacturers.
