Connacht have revealed their new home jersey as part of their kit launch for the 2021/22 season.
The jersey is made with BLKâs Tricool Exotek fabric throughout the main body, together with Lycra paneling. Tricool Exotek has been created exclusively for BLK to enhance athlete performance, whilst at the same time allowing for maximum player maneuverability.
The design of the new âHomeâ jersey features the formation of interlocking triangles across the body, the shape of which represents Connacht Rugbyâs values of Ambition, Belief and Community. The jersey also features BLKâs unique silicon gel logo application and new BLK collar detail. The jersey will be worn when Connacht Rugby compete in the newly formed United Rugby Championship this coming year.
Commenting on the unveiling of the new jerseys, Head of Commercial and Marketing at Connacht Rugby
âWe are really excited about the launch of our âHomeâ kit for the 2021/22 season,” said Philip Patterson. “At Connacht Rugby, our values are extremely important to us and so to be able to incorporate a shape in the jersey design which reflects and represents our values of Ambition, Belief and Community, makes it very special. The team at BLK have done a great job in bring this to life in such an eye-catching way, meaning that every time a player or fan pulls on a jersey, they really will be sharing in the âConnacht Wayââ
Commenting on the new Connacht Rugby Home jersey, Bruce Wood, Head of Brand Ireland at BLK Sport, said: âWe are delighted to be launching the new Connacht rugby âHomeâ kit featuring BLKâs latest on field developments. We have worked hard with Connacht management to deliver a range both the players and fans will be excited about. We look forward to seeing the players take to the field in the new United Rugby Championshipâ.
The full Connacht Rugby range fot the 2021/22 season is exclusively available for pre-order at Elverys.ie from Friday 30th July at 9.00am and will be in-store from early August.
