Only a true blue Leinster fan would surely declare their alternate jersey as a resounding triumph.
Leinster and Canterbury combined well, last season, to produce this nifty away jersey:
This time out, the pairing have gone for a mix of light and dark that is less on the money.
It is certainly a brave choice of colours but resembles a neon barcode. Good for visibility over the winter and certainly handy for spotting a teammate off your shoulder but – and this is an important question – how would it look with a pair of smart jeans and loafers?
Projected sales numbers for #Leinster alternative jersey have come in at minus seven. #Pro12Rugby pic.twitter.com/gUzyamVk9s
— The Loose Head (@TheLooseH) August 16, 2016
The official unveiling of the jersey is set to be on Wednesday at Tallaght Stadium.
Artist @BarryJazz is creating a masterpiece to launch the new @leinsterrugby Alternate Jersey #CommittedToTheGamehttps://t.co/BmQUHTxyp7
— Canterbury (@canterburyNZ) August 11, 2016
As is often the case, the jersey will probably look great on the athletic build of the players than Sean Q Public.
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