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16th Aug 2016

Leinster’s new jersey should see you home safely on a dark, winter night

Bright lights, big city

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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:

Leinster Jersey Launch 6/5/2015 Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan

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?

The official unveiling of the jersey is set to be on Wednesday at Tallaght Stadium.

As is often the case, the jersey will probably look great on the athletic build of the players than Sean Q Public.

On the latest episode of the GAA Hour Hurling Show Wooly and the lads reflect on a monumental weekend of action. Listen below or subscribe here on iTunes

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