Six Nations Rugby Retro Shirts, Sweaters, Polo's & T-Shirts

Looking to buy a rugby retro shirt or t-shirt? At Sportus.nl you can find a wide collection of retro rugby shirts, sweaters and polo shirts from the countries that participate in the famous Six Nations Rugby tournament. This competition is known worldwide as Rugby's Greatest Championship and is one of the most prestigious tournaments in international rugby.

Each year six European rugby nations compete for the prestigious Six Nations Trophy. The participating countries are England, Wales, France, Ireland, Scotland and Italy. Every nation has a rich rugby tradition and passionate supporters, which makes the tournament exciting every year.

The history of the Six Nations tournament

The current Six Nations tournament has a long and impressive history. Its origins date back to 1883, when the competition started as the Home Nations Championship. In this first edition four teams took part: England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales.

In 1910, France joined the tournament after rugby had become very popular in the country. The inclusion of France gave the championship a stronger international character.

Much later, in 2000, Italy was invited to join the competition. With the addition of Italy the tournament became what we know today as the Six Nations Championship.

Retro rugby shirts from the Six Nations countries

The rugby nations of the Six Nations tournament all have iconic rugby shirts that have hardly changed over the years. Because of this, classic rugby shirts from the past are very popular among fans and collectors.

In our collection you will find retro rugby shirts and clothing from:

• England

• Wales

• France

• Ireland

• Scotland

• Italy

These retro rugby shirts are inspired by classic kits from the rich history of international rugby. Perfect for rugby fans, collectors of sports shirts, or anyone who loves authentic sportswear with a story.