Bristol’s new home shirt revealed
UMBRO yesterday revealed the Bristol Bears home matchday shirt which will be worn by the men’s and women’s teams for the 202021 season.
The launch of the home kit follows the recent announcement that Umbro has become official technical kit partner to the Bears.
In addition to matchday kit, Umbro has provided training wear and off-field apparel for the teams as well as a full range of supporter wear for men, women and children.
With nearly 100 years of experience in the development of performance products, Umbro has been tried and tested at the elite level across sports, including football and rugby. Umbro’s experience in rugby extends to previous support of the home nations, multiple clubs and the 1971 British Lions.
The brand’s extensive experience across sports and its pioneering approach to developing kit and rigorous testing has ensured Umbro is ready for rugby. With a thorough testing process, Umbro has ensured the Bears’ kit meets the unique demands of the elite modern game.
Anthony Little, managing director Umbro, said: “We are immensely excited to unveil the new Bristol Bears home shirt. Bristol is one of the heartlands of rugby in England and we feel this shirt will allow us to connect with the local community as we reconnect with our rugby roots.”
Jon Lansdown, Bristol Sport chairman and Bears director, said: “Bristol Bears have developed a reputation in the game for really pushing the boundaries with our creative and the 2020-21 home strip reflects that innovation.
“It’s such an exciting time for the club and we believe this jersey reflects the dynamism and excitement that the Bears bring on and off the field.