rugby shirt

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rugby
noun[U]
uk
/ˈrʌɡ.bi/us
/ˈrʌɡ.bi/
a sport where two teams try to score points by carrying an oval ball across a particular line or kicking it over and between an H-shaped set ...
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shirt
noun[C]
uk
/ʃɜːt/us
/ʃɝːt/
a piece of clothing worn, especially by men, on the upper part of the body, made of light cloth like cotton and usually having a collar and buttons at ...
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(Definition ofrugbyandshirtfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It will not fit with ease on arugbyshirt, a rowing vest or anything else unless one is a very large fellow indeed, or a large woman.
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These include football shirts, socks, and arugbyshirt.
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The club attracted players drawn by the allure of wearing one of the most iconic clubrugbyshirtin the world.
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Tying in with the brand name, the staple of the concept was therugbyshirt.
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This group choose to wear a hoodie, jacket, polo shirt,rugbyshirt, or smart shirt.
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Rugby also had a full book of patches that customers could purchase to personalize theirrugbyshirtin-store.
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The rugby shirts were sold in the shop of the windsurfing school and sold out within ten days.
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The team's name was reflected in the eponymous emblem that they wore on their rugby shirts.
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In 2008, unisex rugby shirts were also introduced.
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In the winter, these uniforms are traded in for rugby shirts striped in green and white.
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Rugby shirts traditionally have rubber buttons so that they would, if pulled on in a game, come undone rather than pop off.
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Rugby shirts were traditionally made out of cotton, but as synthetic fabrics became cheaper they have become incorporated into rugby shirts.
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