Maillot British Irish Lions Rugby 2004-2005 Home kit
YFS Reference Entry · 2004-2005 · 1 known examples
The British Irish Lions Rugby 2004-2005 Home kit was designed for the iconic rugby union team during their tour to New Zealand. Manufactured by Nike, the kit featured a predominantly red color scheme with white accents. The jersey included a classic collar design and was adorned with the team's crest and sponsor logo. This kit was notably worn during the 2005 British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand, where the team faced the All Blacks in a series of challenging matches.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Nike swoosh logo stitched on the right chest
- Lions crest embroidered on the left chest
- Tag with size and care instructions located inside the collar
- Hologram label on the inside hem
- Manufacturer code printed on the inside label
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often lack the detailed stitching found in authentic kits and may have incorrect tag placements. Additionally, counterfeit versions may feature a poorly printed or missing hologram label.
⚽ Notable wearers
Notable players who wore this kit include Brian O'Driscoll and Jonny Wilkinson during the 2005 tour. The kit was worn in the test matches against New Zealand, which are considered significant in Lions history.
