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At first, the falcon crest logo was also put on the jersey sleeves, but it was replaced by a red and white stripe pattern four years later.
During that same year, a red alternate jersey with black trim was also introduced.
The result was a jersey in thick red, white and blue hoops, worn above white shorts and dark socks.
The one-off test in 1999 between England and Australia that was played to commemorate Australia's first test against Reverend Matthew Mullineux's British side saw England wear an updated version of this jersey.
So powerful was the attribution of " the Lions " nickname that three heraldic versions of the animal returned as the jersey badge in 1930.
A return to New Zealand was accompanied by a desire to avoid the controversy of 1930 and so red replaced blue for the jersey with the resultant kit being that which is still worn today, the combination of red jersey, white shorts and green and blue socks, representing the four unions.
The most valuable memorabilia item relating to Ruth was a 1920-era Yankees flannel jersey which sold in May 2012 for $ 4. 4 million, making it the most valuable piece of sports memorabilia ever sold at public auction.
Dennis the Menace's famous ' red and black ' jersey had formed the colours of a few of the Beano characters ' clothes ( Minnie the Minx has the same, although the placement of the stripes is a bit different ; Ball Boy's was a vertical red and black ; Roger the Dodger has a chessboard design top, and Danny ( from the Bash Street Kids ) has a similar cap ), but they have changed for Minnie and Ball Boy ( Minnie at one point had a red and yellow top and Ball Boy's strip is now black and blue ).
Urlacher, whose jersey was among the league's best-selling in 2002, was featured on Nike commercials with former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick.
He always wore the number 10 jersey, and was a free kick specialist.
* In 1980 the blue jersey was rendered in a slightly darker shade than the 1964 – 79 version ; from 1981 – 1994 the dark jerseys sported numbers that were gray with white borders and a blue pinstripe.
This jersey was used for special occasions and was worn throughout the 1994 – 1995 playoffs.
The navy " Double-Star " jersey was not seen again until the NFL's Classic Throwback Weekend on Thanksgiving Day 2001 – 2003.
Additionally, an alternate home field jersey which makes black the dominant color ( in place of Honolulu Blue ) was introduced in 2005.
This jersey was also a basis for the uniforms worn by Wayne Gretzky's team of NHLPA All-Stars, nicknamed the " 99ers ", for their exhibition tour in Europe during the 1994 – 95 NHL lockout ; a picture of Gretzky in this jersey was used for the cover art of a video game bearing his name.
He was so well liked by players and fans that the team retired his jersey number, 32, in 1965.
The home jersey was teal with white numbers and the away jersey was white with teal numbers.

jersey and purchased
About a year after the team was purchased from the Walt Disney Company by the Samuelis, Brian Burke initiated a name change dropping the " Mighty ", after consultation with the fans showed that the typical fan had a willingness to update the " Mighty Ducks " name and jersey and also a desire to keep part of the traditions of the franchise.

jersey and by
On one episode while the gang is at a Bears vs. Packers game, Eric comes to the seat in a Walter Payton jersey and is booed by the surrounding Packers fans.
In 1964 the Cowboys opted for a simpler look ( adopting essentially the team's current uniform ) by changing their jersey / socks to one solid color with three horizontal stripes on the sleeves ; the white jersey featured royal blue stripes with a narrow black border, the royal blue jersey white stripes with the same black outline.
In 1994, the NFL celebrated their 75th Anniversary, and the Dallas Cowboys celebrated their back-to-back Super Bowl titles by unveiling a white " Double-Star " jersey on Thanksgiving Day.
The uniforms also featured an alternative navy-blue jersey that had the same features as the home jersey and were many times favored by the players as the jersey is made with a lighter, more breathable fabric.
Commercially popular but rarely chosen as the alternate by players, in 2011 they were replaced by a new gold alternate jersey with " A's " in green on the left chest, which they also wear either at home or on the road.
During a Tonight Show with Jay Leno appearance, watched by over 11 million viewers, Crowe showed viewers a Rabbitoh playing jersey with Firepower's name emblazoned on it.
Green has been replaced by a sand-olive color ( also in the cap worn with the jersey ).
As the final seconds of the game ticked away Harry Carson, continuing the recent trend started by the Giants, gave head coach Bill Parcells a Gatorade shower, going as far as to take off his jersey and pads and sneak behind Parcells with a Rose Bowl security team shirt on.
Gretzky's jersey number 99 is only the second number ever to be retired league-wide by a major North American sports league, the other being Jackie Robinson's number 42, which was retired by Major League Baseball in 1997.
The UK Dennis is quite different in appearance and character, characterised by his red-and-black striped jersey, his dog Gnasher, and his gang of friends.
Peter Forsberg's number 21 became the fourth jersey number retired by the Avs on opening night, a contest Colorado would lose to Detroit 3-0.
The third jersey was not worn by the Avalanche for the 2007 – 08 or the 2008 – 09 seasons after the NHL switched to the Reebok Edge jerseys.

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" A very young Brian Christopher also made an appearance as a young child being bullied, and another child is seen wearing a replica of Tully Blanchard's West Texas State jersey.
Traditionally that uniform was almost always all black, unless one of the teams was wearing a very dark jersey in which case the referee would wear another colour of jersey ( usually red ) to distinguish himself from both teams.
However, Jennings saw off rivals for the goalkeeper's jersey to play for Arsenal for another eight years.
On 13 June 2010, in a World Cup group-stage match against Serbia, another variation of his name appeared on his jersey, Panstil.
After 9-11 and another unrelated terror threat at the monument, authorities had put up jersey barriers to restrict cars from approaching the monument.
Since Vanbiesbrouck wore another player's jersey he went undrafted in the midget draft, while the player whose jersey he wore was drafted in the fourth round.
In the last group stage match, he also found the net – in a 2 – 5 home loss to FC Barcelona – for the 19th time in European competition, another club best ; on 1 November 2008, he appeared in his 150th league match with the green-and-white striped jersey, 213 overall.
In 2004, another Longhorn All-American linebacker, Derrick Johnson, decided to wear the jersey in his final collegiate home game to honor Nobis.
Uruguay has won an Olympic gold medal in 1924, and another one in 1928, which were considered the most important tournaments in football, before the FIFA World Cup began in 1930, hence the four stars on the Uruguayan jersey.

jersey and auction
His game-worn jersey from the series was sold at auction for over $ 1 million in 2010, thought to be the highest price ever paid for a hockey sweater.
The event ( held at the Carolina Ice Palace ) drew a capacity crowd of over 700 and raised over $ 20, 000 in ticket sales and from a post-game jersey auction.
In 2003, Donruss Playoff stirred up controversy when it paid $ 264, 210 at auction for a rare game-worn Babe Ruth jersey, which it then cut up and turned into 2, 100 memorabilia cards.
Only 100 were made, all of which were hand-painted in a variety of rugby kits – only three of which were in the Lions jersey, one owned by Jenkins, one by his mother and the other by Mike Donald of Ebbw Vale who bought the Grogg at an auction for £ 4, 100.
While with Quad City, he performed an on-ice striptease that mimicked the one performed by the character Ned Braden in the movie Slap Shot as part of a team jersey auction.

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