Description
Vintage Huddersfield Giants Polo. Is inspired by the many great teams from the Huddersfield Giants history.
Huddersfield Rugby League – Early Years
Huddersfield is the birthplace of rugby league. They currently play in the Super League competition. In addition, they were one of the original twenty-two rugby clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895.
Founded in 1895
Firstly, the club was originally founded in 1895. Secondly, they have won 7 Championships and 6 Challenge Cups. Thirdly, the club, particularly amongst older supporters. Finally, it is sometimes referred to as Fartown the area and the ground in Fartown, Huddersfield. This was the club’s home venue from 1878 to 1992. The club was known as Huddersfield Barracudas from 1984 to 1988. Also, Huddersfield-Sheffield Giants after a merger with the original Sheffield Eagles. This was for the 2000 season.
The Team of All Teams – inspired the Vintage Huddersfield Giants Polo
In addition, the club’s golden period came around the time of the First World War. The club was able to assemble a team of players from across the British Empire. And they swept all before them. Known as “The Team of All Talents”. They were led by Harold Wagstaff. And are still regarded as one of the finest rugby teams ever to have played. In the five years leading up to the First World War. They won 13 trophies. In addition, two members of the team. Centre Harold Wagstaff. And wing Albert Rosenfeld was honoured by inclusion in the original Rugby League Hall of Fame.
Manufacturing of Vintage Huddersfield Giants Polo
The Vintage Huddersfield Giants Polo design features the heritage Huddersfield RLFC Crest as a smart applique on the front chest. Also, manufactured from 100% chunky pique cotton. The Polo celebrates the club with a striking design in the famous colours of Huddersfield Giants. Claret and Gold. In addition, includes a contrast inner placket, arm rib, and collar stand.
Limited sizes available