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Classic Rugby Shirts | 1996 Ireland RL Vintage Old Jerseys
Classic Rugby Shirts | 1996 Ireland RL Vintage Old Jerseys
Classic Rugby Shirts | 1996 Ireland RL Vintage Old Jerseys
Classic Rugby Shirts | 1996 Ireland RL Vintage Old Jerseys
Classic Rugby Shirts | 1996 Ireland RL Vintage Old Jerseys

Product Description

This is a very rare Ireland Official Puma Rugby League Shirt from the 1996 Super League World Nines competition.

CONDITION - Shirt is in good condition

CONDITION DETAILS - Colours are good, logos are excellent. There are some game marks and staining on the front and back

SIZE - No size tag. From measurements Adults XL
Armpit to armpit 23 inches/ 58cm. Top of shoulder to bottom of the shirt 31 inches/ 78cm.

Please check the measurements as sizes from previous periods can be different to todays standard sizes.

MADE - by Puma 

FEATURES - Number 10 on the back is within the material of the shirt 

World Nines Super League Fiji 1996 detail on patch on front of shirt

DETAIL - Shirt worn by number 10 Conor O'Sullivan in the 1996 World Nines which were held at the National Stadium in Suva, Fiji from 22 February to 24 February.

There were 4 groups of 4 teams. Ireland were in a group with New Zealand, France and Japan

Day One Results

Ireland 20 Japan 4

Ireland 16 France 12

New Zealand 20 Ireland 0

Ireland came 2nd in the group behind New Zealand and progressed to the Trophy Competition for all the 2nd paced teams

Day Two was cancelled due to a waterlogged pitch

Day Three results

Semi Final

Western Samoa 32 Ireland 18

Third Place Play Off

Tonga 36 Ireland 8

The winner of the main competition was New Zealand, who won their first world trophy in a RL competition. New Zealand were awarded A$30,000 for the win

The 1996 World Nines marked the first time that a video referee was used for a game of Rugby League or Rugby Union . Due to a court ruling in the Federal Court of Australia this was the only Super League competition held in 1996

code 201106A85

Specifications

Brand
Puma
Condition
Used
Product Code
201106
Weight
0.38kg

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1996 Ireland Match Worn No 10 Rugby League World Nines Shirt XL

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Product Code 201106