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Kit Cupboard Posted on24th August 20095th May 2019

The Kit Cupboard – England Third Kit 1976

AuthorJohn Devlin

Although we all know England in white, red and occasionally blue (or even grey!) it is very rare to see them in yellow but it […] Read More

International Kits Posted on22nd August 20095th May 2019

John Hartson Foundation / Wales Shirts

AuthorJohn Devlin

One of the things I love about football shirts is the potential they have to communicate messages and stories away from their regular usage as […] Read More

Kit Review Posted on21st August 200917th May 2019

09-10 Kits Review – Part 5

AuthorJohn Devlin

Manchester City Home Kit 09-10 The best kit of 09-10? Quite possibly. Umbro have made a triumphant return to the blue side of Manchester with […] Read More

Kit Cupboard Posted on18th August 20095th May 2019

The Kit Cupboard – Orient Home Kit 1980–82

AuthorJohn Devlin

Like Birmingham’s Penguin or Middlesbrough’s chest band, for me Orient’s ‘braces’ kits are distinctive and iconic and I believe they should always play in them! […] Read More

Kit Cupboard Posted on16th August 20095th May 2019

The Kit Cupboard – Burnley Away Kit 2006-07

AuthorJohn Devlin

Back in January 2007 I was very honoured to be asked by the Football League to be one of their judges in the Best Kit […] Read More

True Colours Posted on16th August 2009

Almost Weekly Blog 16th August

AuthorJohn Devlin

Well, the new season is upon us and what a start for Arsenal! 6-1 away win at Everton – not a bad day at the […] Read More

Kit Review Posted on31st July 200917th May 2019

09-10 Kits Review – Part 4

AuthorJohn Devlin

 Wigan Athletic Home Kit 09-10 After just one year with Champion Wigan have switched to lower league kit specialists Vandanel – giving the company their […] Read More

Kit Cupboard Posted on31st July 20095th May 2019

The Kit Cupboard – Ipswich Home Kit 1977–78

AuthorJohn Devlin

I was sad to hear of the death of Sir Bobby Robson today and in tribute I thought I’d feature a strip connected with him […] Read More

Kit Cupboard Posted on27th July 20095th May 2019

The Kit Cupboard – QPR Away Kit 1976–78, Third Kit 1978-81

AuthorJohn Devlin

QPR have been blessed with any number of cracking kits through the years – one of their most distinctive was this red and white halved […] Read More

Kit Cupboard Posted on27th July 20095th May 2019

The Kit Cupboard – Wolverhampton Wanderers Home Kit 1977–79

AuthorJohn Devlin

As with many kits in the 70s the Wolves Umbro home outfit during the second half of the decade went through only very subtle changes […] Read More

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