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France Rugby T-Shirt 1906

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France Rugby T-Shirt 1906

Noël Cessieux, the Lyon Number 8 Forward, holds a pivotal place in the annals of French rugby history, particularly in the context of the inaugural match against the formidable New Zealand All Blacks on January 1, 1906. As the first-ever true scorer for France Rugby Union, Cessieux’s indomitable spirit and skill on the field left an enduring mark.

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France Rugby T-Shirt 1906.

France Rugby T-Shirt 1906

Noël Cessieux, the Lyon Number 8 Forward, holds a pivotal place in the annals of French rugby history, particularly in the context of the inaugural match against the formidable New Zealand All Blacks on January 1, 1906. As the first-ever true scorer for France Rugby Union, Cessieux’s indomitable spirit and skill on the field left an enduring mark.

France Rugby Legend – Noël Cessieux

Born on December 22, 1879, in Andance, France, Cessieux emerged as a beacon of leadership during a time when the French team faced unprecedented challenges. In a match where players had scarcely trained together, some arriving in Paris just moments before kickoff, Cessieux assumed the responsibility of drilling the forward pack. His efforts were monumental, laying the foundation for the team’s future successes.

France First Ever Rugby International Against the New Zealand All Blacks

The clash at the Parc des Princes in Paris saw an inexperienced French side pitted against the mighty All Blacks, resulting in a 38–8 victory for the visitors. Despite the defeat, Cessieux’s performance stood out, showcasing his determination and strategic acumen. His contributions extended beyond the scoreline, as he played a crucial role in unifying a team that had never before played together.

Celebrating this historic game – France Rugby T-Shirt 1906

In commemorating this historic event, the France Rugby T-Shirt 1906 becomes symbolic of Cessieux’s legacy. It signifies not only the birth of French rugby on the international stage but also the unwavering spirit of a player who, against all odds, left an indelible mark on the sport’s history. Noël Cessieux’s pioneering efforts in that inaugural match paved the way for future generations, making him a revered figure in the pantheon of French rugby.

The Story Behind the France Rugby T-Shirt 1906

This iconic France Rugby Polo Shirt. Manufactured from 100% pique cotton, the polo features a detailed applique Crest. Other features include a herringbone finish on the vents and tape on the neck opening. Also, we offer a vintage France Rugby Collection

In conclusion, the France Rugby Union team’s victory in the Five Nations Rugby Tournament, captained by the legendary Lucien Mias, is a testament to their exceptional talent and unwavering dedication. Their performance will be remembered as a defining moment in the history of French rugby, a true inspiration for aspiring players and fans alike.

The Story Behind the France Rugby Shirt 1959

This iconic France Rugby T-Shirt. Manufactured from Soft touch 100% cotton, the T-Shirt features a detailed applique circle Crest. Other features include a herringbone finish on the vents and tape on the neck opening. Also, we offer a vintage France Rugby Collection.

Available in S to 5XL.

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.

Here’s the video you will see, telling the story behind the garment –

Additional information

Colour

Navy

Size

Small, Medium, Large, X Large, 2X Large, 3X Large, 4X Large, 5X Large

Gender

Men

Style

Rugby Shirt

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