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Addison 1871 Rugby Polo
Founding Member of the Rugby Football Union in 1871 – Addison 1871 Rugby Polo
Addison F.C., established in 1869, stands as a monumental cornerstone in the annals of Rugby Football Union’s inception in 1871. As a founding member of the RFU, this club, comprising approximately 50 members initially, made historic strides in shaping the sport we cherish today. Nestled in the heart of Kensington, specifically the area west of Holland Park, where streets pay homage to Joseph Addison, the esteemed politician and writer, this club drew inspiration from its namesake’s legacy.
Addison 1871 Rugby named after Politician Joseph Addison
Joseph Addison, who once graced Holland House in Holland Park with his presence, lent his name and spirit to this pioneering sports club. Addison F.C. thrived in its founding years, fielding two formidable teams, setting the stage for Rugby Football’s evolution.
Ellis Rugby Embodies the Spirit and Legacy of this Pioneering Team
Ellis Rugby, a brand synonymous with quality and heritage, pays homage to Addison F.C.’s rich history. Their meticulously designed clothing collection commemorates the formation of this iconic club and its pivotal role in shaping Rugby Football in 1871. The Addison 1871 Rugby Shirt, a testament to the club’s founding year, embodies the essence of tradition and sportsmanship, captivating enthusiasts worldwide.
Ellis Rugby encapsulates the essence of Addison FC
With its timeless design and unparalleled craftsmanship, Ellis Rugby’s collection breathes life into the legacy of Addison F.C., honoring their enduring contribution to the sport’s genesis. The Addison 1871 Rugby Shirt, a symbol of pride and reverence, epitomizes the club’s pivotal role in the birth of Rugby Football Union.
Ellis Rugby’s Commemorative collection
The Addison F.C.’s significance transcends time, and Ellis Rugby’s high-quality clothing collection pays homage to this historic journey. Embrace the heritage, relive the legacy, and celebrate the roots of Rugby Football with the Addison 1871 Rugby Shirt by Ellis Rugby—a true embodiment of tradition and excellence.
The 21 Club Collection by Ellis Rugby
Furthermore, this garment is manufactured from 100% pique cotton, the Addison 1871 Rugby Polo Shirt features a detailed applique Addison crest and an embroider on the opposite chest. Also, matches the inner placket, cuffs and collar, herringbone detail on vents, and tape on the neck opening. In addition, Ellis Rugby branding on the collar stand and crest on the arm.
The available sizes are S – 5XL.
Story-Teller by Ellis Rugby
In addition, this product includes our unique ‘Story-Teller’ microchip. Scan the garment label on the front, just above the hem. A message will appear on iPhones, tap the icon and the video will launch. Android Smartphones often scan better if the back of the phone is placed over the label. Once the chip is detected the video will launch automatically on your phone.
Please note: The Ellis Rugby ‘Story-Teller’ is an additional feature to our garments. We will not accept returns. Or supply replacements if the tag does not work, or stops working during the garment’s life.
Also, here’s the video you will see, telling the story behind the garment –
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