Category Archives: Shirt Reviews

Written by Michael Carter, Hull KR Shirts. A shirt launch day to me always feels like Christmas. I have such a huge passion for Hull KR and Rugby League in general, and a huge part of that for me is seeing, collecting and feeling the uniform the team wears. When I saw the 2021 homeContinue reading “Hull KR 2021 Home Shirt Review”

Written by Michael Carter, Hull KR Shirts. In a reveal that was delayed by 6 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Rovers fans finally got to see what was initially planned to be the charity (or third) shirt for 2020. The plan to release the shirt was delayed by the pausing of the Super LeagueContinue reading “Hull KR and Mind: HEY Charity Shirt 2020/21”

Hopefully, by now, you’ve had the chance to watch the Special Edition of Talking Shirts with Hull KR Shirts. In this edition, I show you a shirt which never was, the Best of X-Blades shirt. It’s probably a good idea for you to watch the video before you read this review, so I have addedContinue reading “Best of X-Blades (2019) – The Shirt That Never Was”

Written by Michael Carter, Hull KR Shirts. On Monday 4th May at 7:00 am Hull KR posted, what has become a regular occurrence with a new launch, a teaser image! Now, a big part of the experience for me is having the opportunity to go “OOO What’s this” when a teaser is posted. Rovers haveContinue reading “Key Worker Fundraiser Shirt”

Written by Michael Carter, Hull KR Shirts. Since we’re all pretty much stuck in during this pandemic, I thought I’d take the time to add to the written content on Hull KR Shirts. I’ve used the video platform well recently, but I thought I’d return to written form to give you my take on theContinue reading “1980 Anniversary Range”

Written by Michael Carter, Hull KR Shirts. On Tuesday 7th January, Hull Kingston Rovers revealed a specially commissioned tribute tee, with-proceeds made going towards support for those affected by the awful bushfires currently engulfing Australia. “As a show of support for our friends, supporters, players and former players in Australia during this traumatic time, theContinue reading “Australia Tribute Tee”

Written by Michael Carter, Hull KR Shirts. As the end of the decade approaches, I thought I’d take a look through the match shirts which we’ve worn over the last 10 years and pick my top 5, giving reasons why each have been chosen. Hull KR have worn 26 different shirts in the 2010’s soContinue reading “My Top 5 Shirts Of The Decade”

Written by Michael Carter, Hull KR Shirts. I need to start by saying how awesome the promo video is for this shirt. I don’t know if this is down to Hull KR or Oxen but I think they deserve equal credit for giving both our 2020 shirts a really good launch. I know some clubsContinue reading “Hull KR Away Shirt 2020”

Written by Michael Carter, Hull KR Shirts. The aim was to get people talking and generate interest in Hull KR’s 2020 home shirt launch. I’d say that was successful, wouldn’t you? Especially considering the fact I’m about to talk about it… Firstly an image leaked on Twitter, late on, on Wednesday 30th October from aContinue reading “Hull Kingston Robins – A Fake Shirt Launch”

Written by Michael Carter, Hull KR Shirts. We’ve finally been relieved of anticipation by the release of the home shirt for the forthcoming season. To some it will look like a new partnership with our manufacturer Oxen, but they’re actually under the Elite Pro Sports umbrella, the parent brand of X-Blades who have been renamedContinue reading “Hull KR Home Shirt 2020”