{"id":6502,"date":"2021-03-02T12:32:29","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T12:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harristweed-shop.be\/?post_type=product&#038;p=6502"},"modified":"2023-09-15T08:18:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T08:18:18","slug":"france-1906-rugby-shirt","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/harristweed-shop.be\/be\/product\/france-1906-rugby-shirt\/","title":{"rendered":"FRANCE 1906 RUGBY SHIRT"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>The France 1906 vintage rugby shirt is made with a retro heavyweight slub cotton which gives the shirt a hard wearing yet soft and comfortable finish.<\/p>\n<p>This heritage \u2018old school\u2019 shirt combines vintage colour dyes with a distressed wash to produce a nicely worn-in look and feel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_toggle vc_toggle_simple vc_toggle_color_black vc_toggle_size_sm vc_toggle_active\">\n<div class=\"vc_toggle_content\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rugby football\u00a0was introduced into France by the\u00a0British\u00a0in the early 1870s.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It was in 1872 that a group of British residents formed the\u00a0Le Havre Athletique,\u00a0which played a hybrid form of football, a cross between\u00a0rugby\u00a0and soccer, called \u201ccombination\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The English Taylors RFC formed by British businessmen in Paris in 1877, followed by Paris Football Club a year later.\u00a0Racing Club de France\u00a0was formed in 1882 and their rivals\u00a0Stade Fran\u00e7ais\u00a0in 1883. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On 20 March\u00a01892\u00a0the\u00a0Union des Soci\u00e9t\u00e9s Fran\u00e7aises de Sports Athl\u00e9tiques organised the first ever French rugby union championship, a one-off game between Racing and Stade Fran\u00e7ais.\u00a0The USFSA remained the main controlling body of French rugby, until the formation of the\u00a0French Rugby Federation\u00a0in 1920.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In 1900, rugby was played at the\u00a0Paris Summer Olympics, France\u00a0entered a team, along with Germany and Great Britain. France won the gold medal, the first ever rugby event at the Olympics. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In 1906, for the first time, England and France played each other. Although not officially part of the tournament until 1910, a match was arranged with the\u00a0French national team\u00a0which was played during the Home Nations Championship against England. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In 1910, France coined the term\u00a0The Five Nations, though they had competed in the home nations tournament four times previously, the tournament would be known as the Five Nations for most of the rest of the 20th century.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Rugby was again played at the\u00a01920 Summer Olympics, though this time, in what is considered one of the most surprising results in rugby history, France fumbled in the gold medal match, being defeated at the hands of the United States, eight points to nil.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_toggle vc_toggle_simple vc_toggle_color_black vc_toggle_size_sm vc_toggle_active\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>FEATURES<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_toggle_content\">\n<p>Heavy duty 100% slub cotton<\/p>\n<p>380gsm<\/p>\n<p>Embroidered\u00a0Gallic rooster on a red badge logo with the date of their first International Test Match<\/p>\n<p>Embroidered 1871 detailing on the back of the neck<\/p>\n<p>Reinforced hems<\/p>\n<p>Two rubber button placket<\/p>\n<p>Machine washable<\/p>\n<p>Made in Portugal<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_toggle vc_toggle_simple vc_toggle_color_black vc_toggle_size_sm vc_toggle_active\">\n<div class=\"vc_toggle_content\">\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4750\" src=\"https:\/\/allaboutrugby.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/image-95.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"586\" height=\"431\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The France 1906 vintage rugby shirt is made with a retro heavyweight slub cotton which gives the shirt a hard wearing yet soft and comfortable finish.<\/p>\n<p>This heritage \u2018old school\u2019 shirt combines vintage colour dyes with a distressed wash to produce a nicely worn-in look and feel.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6469\" src=\"https:\/\/harristweed-shop.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Schermafbeelding-2021-03-02-om-13.08.27.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/harristweed-shop.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Schermafbeelding-2021-03-02-om-13.08.27.png 270w, https:\/\/harristweed-shop.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Schermafbeelding-2021-03-02-om-13.08.27-262x123.png 262w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VOEG UW EIGEN RUGNUMMER TOE\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; \u20ac12,50<\/p>\n<p>Wij biefden u de mogelijkheid uw shirt nog persoonlijker en authentieker te maken door het toevoegen van uw favoriete Rugnummer. Een mooie klassieke rugnummer Patch.<\/p>\n<p>U kunt uw eigen nummer kiezen en selcteren voor het afrekenen in de winkelwagen.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":6514,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[395,430,397,379,394,396,84],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-6502","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-black-and-blue-1871","product_cat-france","product_cat-international","product_cat-rugby-shirts","product_cat-rugby-shirts-2","product_cat-six-nations","product_cat-truien-en-pullovers","pa_merk-black-blue-1871","first","outofstock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"df_price":99.95,"df_sale_price":"","df_regular_price":99.95,"df_image_link":"https:\/\/harristweed-shop.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/France_Front-1-300x300.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/harristweed-shop.be\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/6502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/harristweed-shop.be\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/harristweed-shop.be\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harristweed-shop.be\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/harristweed-shop.be\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harristweed-shop.be\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=6502"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harristweed-shop.be\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=6502"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harristweed-shop.be\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=6502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}