{"product_id":"2007-wales-home-world-cup-rugby-shirt-xxl","title":"2007 Wales Home World Cup Rugby Shirt (XXL)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"80\" width=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0188\/0122\/files\/Specifiications_15896efb-7a46-4195-82eb-a9b25e1eaeb8.png?v=1720513391\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003e7\/10 Good. A small faint mark on the white trim, on the inside of the collar. Light general surface wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adult XXL (loose fitting)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChest Measurement:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54-56 Inches \/ 137-142 CM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer: \u003c\/strong\u003eReebok\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour: \u003c\/strong\u003eRed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShirt Material: \u003c\/strong\u003e60% Cotton 40% Polyester\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasons: \u003c\/strong\u003e2007\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer: \u003c\/strong\u003eN\/A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatches: \u003c\/strong\u003e2007 Rugby World Cup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"650\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YAu5Hu4tsvc\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"83\" width=\"314\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0188\/0122\/files\/description_d15e0c0e-732b-40c1-9fe6-e9e75e702484.png?v=1720513450\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOfficial Reebok Wales home short sleeved rugby shirt from the 2007 international tournament. Complete with Rugby World Cup patch on the chest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is Reebok's 'traditional' version of the jersey, designed for supporters. It features a softer cotton \/ polyester material mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe condition of this original rugby jersey is 7\/10 - Good. A small faint mark on the white trim, on the inside of the collar. Light general surface wear\u003cspan\u003e (see photos).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"81\" width=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0188\/0122\/files\/Background_abc7e21f-fa9c-45c7-8e00-082805416f4c.png?v=1720513474\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn 14 February 2006, midway through the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSix Nations, Mike Ruddock resigned as the head coach of Wales, for family reasons.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eScott Johnsontook over as caretaker coach for the remaining games, and Wales eventually finished fifth in the 2006 Championship before\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGareth Jenkins\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas appointed as head coach on 27 April.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOn 10 May 2007, Wales and Australia decided to celebrate 100 years of Test rugby between the two countries with the establishment of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eJames Bevan Trophy.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt is named after the Australian-born Welsh-raised man who was Welsh team's first captain; Australia won the series 2–0.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe revival stuttered at the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2007 World Cup, as Wales failed to advance beyond the pool stage following a loss to Fiji.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCoach Gareth Jenkins subsequently lost his job,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWarren Gatland, a New Zealander and former All Black, was appointed as Wales' new head coach on 9 November 2007. He had previously coached New Zealand province\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWaikato\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– leading them to success in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2006 Air New Zealand Cup.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHis inaugural match as coach was Wales' first match of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2008 Six Nations Championship, against England at Twickenham.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngland were favourites and led by 13 points at half-time, before Wales fought back to win a 26–19 – their first at Twickenham since 1988. Wales went unbeaten throughout the tournament, and won their second Grand Slam in four Championships after defeating France 29–12 at the Millennium Stadium. Wales conceded only two tries in the entire tournament, halving the previous record of four tries conceded by England in both\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2002\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2003.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reebok","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55399052509560,"sku":"11683","price":44.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/7309\/files\/IMG_20250527_151221.jpg?v=1748363762","url":"https:\/\/www.classic15.co.uk\/products\/2007-wales-home-world-cup-rugby-shirt-xxl","provider":"Classic15 Vintage Rugby Shirts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}