Maillot Wales rugby 1999-2000 Away kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1999-2000 · 1 known examples
The Wales rugby 1999-2000 away kit was designed for the national team during a transitional period in Welsh rugby. Manufactured by Umbro, the kit featured a predominantly white color scheme with red and green accents, reflecting the national colors of Wales. The design included a subtle pattern that added texture to the fabric. This kit was notably worn during the 1999 Rugby World Cup, where Wales faced several strong opponents, including South Africa. It was also used in the subsequent Six Nations Championship, marking a significant era in Welsh rugby.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Umbro logo style with specific stitching pattern
- Tag includes 'Made in Portugal' with specific font
- Hologram sticker on the inside collar
- Manufacturer code format typical for late 1990s
- Specific fabric texture unique to this kit
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often lack the correct stitching details found in authentic kits, particularly around the collar and hem. Additionally, counterfeit versions may not have the correct tag information or hologram present.
⚽ Notable wearers
Notable players such as Gareth Thomas and Stephen Jones wore this kit during the 1999 Rugby World Cup and the 2000 Six Nations Championship. Their performances in these tournaments helped to define Welsh rugby during this period.
