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Kits Miscellany Posted on9th February 20138th May 2019

Umbro and England – End of an Era

AuthorJohn Devlin

OK, I should really be working this morning but this week’s momentous events at Wembley on Wednesday have prompted me to down mouse and pen […] Read More

Kit Review Posted on13th March 201210th May 2019

England 2012 Home Kit Review

AuthorJohn Devlin

Very few kits create as much interest among the football fashion fraternity as a new England strip. The 2012 home kit from Umbro, launched a […] Read More

Kit Review Posted on30th October 201111th May 2019

Blackburn Rovers 2011-12 Kits Review

AuthorJohn Devlin

Its always tough to reinvent the Blackburn home kit due to its highly distinctive and traditional halved shirt. But for many designers the more strict […] Read More

Kit Cupboard Posted on23rd October 20115th May 2019

Nottingham Forest Home Kit 1992-94: True Colours Hall of Fame

AuthorJohn Devlin

Umbro had produced some fine Forest kits since they reclaimed the club’s contract in 1986 but for me this is the pick of the bunch. […] Read More

Kit Cupboard Posted on24th September 20115th May 2019

Leeds United Away Kit 1989–92: True Colours Hall of Fame

AuthorJohn Devlin

This season sees Leeds run out away from home in all black but for many of the club’s supporters (and most probably neutrals) yellow is […] Read More

Kit Cupboard Posted on31st July 20115th May 2019

Tottenham Hotspur Home Kit 1991–93: True Colours Hall of Fame

AuthorJohn Devlin

Just like when Kennedy was shot, or Diana died, anyone with a remote interest in football kits will remember where they were when they saw […] Read More

True Colours Posted on28th February 20115th May 2019

Ticker Tape and Taping

AuthorJohn Devlin

I thought I might draw your attention to a little piece I wrote for Umbro in conjunction with their new Diamond Icons range of leisurewear. […] Read More

Kit Review Posted on19th February 20115th May 2019

West Bromwich Albion Kits 2010-11

AuthorJohn Devlin

West Brom kits always seem to be a bit hit and miss with me but I can’t put my finger on why. Maybe its the […] Read More

Kit Review Posted on4th February 20115th May 2019

Sunderland 2010-11 Kits

AuthorJohn Devlin

Not much to complain about kit-wise at The Stadium of Light this season as Umbro have turned out a solid pair of strips for The […] Read More

Kit Review Posted on21st November 20105th May 2019

Manchester City 2010-11 Kits

AuthorJohn Devlin

Last year’s superlative and almost unbelievably classy Manchester City set of kits was always going to be a tough act to follow but Umbro have […] Read More

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