2003/04 England Away Pro-Fit Rugby Shirt (XXL)

Condition: 8/10 Excellent. The manufacturer logo on front of collar has faded

Size: Adult XXL (tight fitting)

Chest Measurement: 42-44 Inches / 107-112 CM

Manufacturer: Nike

Colour: Navy, red trim

Material: Polyester / Elastane

Seasons: 2003/2004 & 2004/2005

Player: N/A

Patches: N/A

Official Nike England away rugby shirt from the 2003/04 international seasons.

This version of the jersey is designed for rugby players. It features a skin tight cut aimed at slipping tackles, ventilation panels to aid temperature control, and an elasticated material mix for increased flexibility.

The condition of this original rugby jersey is 8/10 - Excellent. The manufacturer logo on front of collar has faded (see photos).

 In 2003, England won the Grand Slam for the first time since 1995, followed by wins over Australia and the All Blacks on their Summer tour in June.

Going into the 2003 World Cup, England were one of the tournament favourites. They reached the final on 22 November 2003 against Australia and became World champions after a match-winning drop goal by Jonny Wilkinson in extra time that made the final score 20–17. On 8 December, the English team greeted 750,000 supporters on their victory parade through London before meeting Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace.

In the 2004 Six Nations Championship, England lost to both France and Ireland and finished third.Sir Clive Woodward resigned on 2 September and Andy Robinson was appointed England head coach.