Rugby shirt

or rugby shirt

noun

1. a knitted pullover sport shirt usually in bold horizontal stripes and having a white collar and neckline placket, styled after the shirts traditionally worn by the members of Rugby teams.

Example Sentences

Nelson Mandela, the former political prisoner turned unifying president of a nation, handed over the trophy to captain Francois Pienaar while wearing a South Africa rugby shirt bearing the Springbok badge - a symbol previously reviled by non-whites in the country because it was so strongly associated with the apartheid era.

From BBC

At the beginning Linda had no wetsuit, so wore a rugby shirt, cut-off jeans, plimsolls and rubber gloves.

From BBC

Wales Rugby League said: "Dai, as he was affectionately known, is recognised as one of the greatest Welshmen to have ever pulled on a rugby shirt."

From BBC

Mandela, the former political prisoner turned unifying president of a nation, was wearing a South Africa rugby shirt bearing the Springbok badge - a symbol previously reviled by non-whites in the country as it was so strongly identified with the apartheid era.

From BBC

A pink leather bando, a cropped long-sleeve V-neck collegiate style sweater, a jumpsuit, bodysuit, rugby shirt, pocket T-shirt.

From Seattle Times