Wales Rugby Jersey
Wales play their home games in strip comprising red shirts with the Prince of Wales feathers as the badge. Wales have produced many world famous players who have donned the red shirt, a few of whom are; Phil Bennett, Gareth Edwards, Rob Howley, Derek Quinnell, Ray Gravell, Allan Martin, Geoff Wheel, Terry Cobner, John P R Williams, Scott Gibbs, Jonathan Edwards, Gareth Llywellyn, Colin Charvis, Stephen Jones and Gareth Thomas.
The Welsh Rugby Union was formed in 1881 and played their first international against England the same year at Blackheath where they suffered a heavy defeat. Wales along with Ireland and Scotland were founders of the International Rugby Board IRB) in 1886. Wales have the advantage over the other home nations in so much as Rugby and not football is the major ball sport. Wales play their home games at; The Millennium Stadium in Cardiff having previously played at the world famous Cardiff Arms Park.
The Welsh Dragon has been a proud advert for the game of Rugby Football which in Wales is the national sport. The only home nation that boasts this fact. Wales suffer from a shortage of cash in the new professional era of rugby and so are inconsistent on the national stage. They do however still produce some special players and as a side on their day compete with the best.
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