sheffield wednesday away shirt history

1994-96 Sheffield Wednesday Away Shirt (Excellent) XL. Please let me know if you were aware of this shirt. downward cycle that took them to the depths of the third tier in 2003. Its a new regime now. They then threatened Curiously the first choice shirt was a reproduction of the admittedly smart version worn 1965-72, one of the rare periods when the club departed from their traditional stripes. Did any other clubs refuse permission? 2003-05 Sheffield Wednesday Home Shirt (Very Good) XL. Didn’t Chelsea nick it the season after we ditched it? In March 1889 Bramall Lane hosted the English FA Cup semi-final between Preston North End and West Bromwich Albion. In the new year an whole yellow away kit was produced instead. Inspired designs on t-shirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Sheffield is the crucible of These were manufactured in-house with an unknown brand, Elev8. Click & Collect. Plain white with a blue Bukta badge. I’ll check and get back. A pub that admits away supporters is the Railway Hotel on Penniston Road, which is the main A61 that runs by the stadium. But I’m sure the actual shorts were white. The white kit from 2008-09 and the Yellow kit from 2009-10. Recently moving out of the family home hasn’t helped either…. I remember that pin-stripe kit of 1987, it was a strange kit and on TV the shirt looked like plain white because the blue pinstripes were too feint from a distance. 10-11 black and gold away is a great return to my walled fave and i hope to make this only the second wednesday away i ever own (and 4th in total rubbish collection i know but i spent the years in between collectong man utds kits cos i couldnt get hold of swfc ones lol). Details Sheffield Wednesday Classic blue and white stripes from the 1970's of Sheffield Wednesday's history book. Thanks for the note – I do hope that maybe the Owls kits will see the light of day in print one day – with the blessing of the club. Third – yellow. In 1995 a new crest was adopted with an altogether more traditional feel to it. featured a piece on the launch, including a competition to win the new shirts and also double up a picture of Chris Woods in the gaudy goalkeeper kit as a poster. I’m sure Mr Devlin will be able to confirm/correct me on this. 77-83 Bukta yellow away kit – the shorts were white with the same bukta trim as the shirt sleeves (yellow with blue stripes and blue Bukta badges). progID=59152, not seen any photos with the away shirt using either of the other Finlux logo’s, http://www.football-programmes.net/view_prog.php?progID=59152, sorry thats the complete link for the photo, their is something i need to know about the puma numbering on sheffield wednesday shirts in 1992-1993/94 ish, these and the asics numbers on blackburn shirts from the same era, i have the premier league archives on dvd and in matches from the same season both sheffield wednesday and blackburn seem to have numbering inconsistancys ….in some they have numbers that sit flush to the kit so you can see the kit striping/halving in the small gap between the number and its outline, in other matches the gap is replaced by a solid white block, also shelfield wednesday seem to use two styles of font, one block red (matching the numbers) and another yellow and blue ….they also seem to have a habit of either placing the yellow/blue font flush on the shirt or on a blue rectangle with a white outline, these seem to change at will …………i was wondering if anyone can shed any light on this, …perhaps they simply phased out the old ones as the season went on but im not sure ….nor am i sure what order they are in or if they were from a seperate season and its the online photos that are wrong, arsenal seem to do the same in 97, a numberset with a nuke logo and one without. In 1920 the club were again relegated but returned The best thing is I was adament that I had seen us wear it but obvoiusly not (must be my age). The white 3 rd shirt from that period had the bukta stripes in blue down the sleeve as in the yellow away shirt. The Wednesday kit looks very much white with black trim rather than white and black. Watch this space though…. John – excellent work, a couple of comments……. Just checked, they wore the green kit at least twice in 00-01, gainst QPR & Gillingham, both times wearing black shorts. Wednesday were relegated and in 1975 they dropped into the Third Division Jon, I am sure you have the 200o away top missing as I have it at home. In 1892 the Alliance This followed concern expressed by local businesses that by sponsoring one club and not the other some supporters would be alienated from their brand. I think it was a night cup tie away at Bolton Wanderers. In 1980 the Owls were promoted back to Division Two and If I recall the yellow third kit was introduced later in the 93/94 season, not just because of that incident at Newcastle but also for use in the FA Cup, as the FA were still insisting that predominantly black strips were banned from use in the competition due to clashing with the match officials’ black kit. informs me it was never available as a replica. I have been wondering why Wednesday wore their 4th kit at St James’ Park in the infamous kit cock up game of 93/94 when the 3rd kit of yellow would have completely negated the need for Newcastle to change as well? It was meant to be the second choice goalie shirt for use with the away strip, as the first choice goalie shirt was yellow with a black back in the same design. Like to get one for my grandson !!! Home A-B C - G H - M N - R S - T W - Y Seasons Scotland A-G Scotland ... away 93-94 third 94-95. third 93-94. fourth 93-94. away 94-95 third 95-96. home 95-97. away 95-96. Similar concerns had led to Celtic and Rangers sharing sponsorship over a decade earlier. Evertime a white team comes to hillsboro they usually change & its not always needed. Great Savings & Free Delivery / Collection on many items I seem to remember an occasion wheen we had to change and wear an opponents’ shirt due to a clash. I know they werent sold in the club shop but i was just wondering if anyone has managed to get hold of a pair. I am looking for a shirt to buy. Two years later, Wednesday were back in Sorry for the confusion! They then hurrid together the white shirt with the black pin stripe. Wonderful stuff, John! The cricket team played on Wednesday afternoons Around 1929 the club formally adopted the title of "Sheffield Wednesday." Sheffield Wednesday 1997-1998 Home Booth 10 Football Shirt Size xl /3954. Not sure re Wednesday Tony, but I know that Blackburn did change in 93-94. Sheffield Wednesday 2007/08 Home Shirt signed by John Pearson Sheffield Wednesday 2007/08 Away Shirt signed by Lawrie Madden For further details on how to get your hands on a truly unique piece of Football Aid memorabilia – and to support the charity’s ongoing work – please click on the link below. The original version had a blue and white background, echoing the team's traditional striped shirts but this was replaced by a plain white background in 1997. I never understood the green kit either?? Due to public demand I’ve decided to publish online the complete set of Sheffield Wednesday kits that I produced for TRUE COLOURS VOL 2 but was refused permission to include in the book. £3.10 postage. they only wore the kit when changing into white still clashed a little. Even as a Blade I admit to liking the 86-88 away kit. You may be right! Apart from Brand: TOFFS. In The Romance of the Wednesday 1867-1926, the author records that Wednesday wore "blue and white quarters like Blackburn Rovers" in 1886-87. Sheffield Wednesday unveiled the team’s full range of strips for the 2016/17 campaign. This would be the first time that the badge had featured regularly on the team shirts. Hello Dave – a few Wednesday fans have emailed to tell me that!! 1993/4 – I think that we also wore a plain white shirt that season making it five in all. (i will send you photographic evidence Jon). It has always baffeld me when a team’s away shirt is one of the prime colours in the home kit. Taking inspiration from on-trend modern visuals, the Owls’ away strip incorporates a grey camo-effect, with the shirt complemented by silver trims, cuffs and monochrome badge. It happened a lot in the 80s though. Wednesday's original nickname was "The Blades" until 1903 when they adopted "The Owls" and their original soubriquet was taken up by their rivals, Sheffield United. for payment of 5 shillings (25p) per home game and 7/6d (37.5p) for an were spent in the First Division and included an FA Cup final appearance I’d have to find a VHS player to play the 1993/4 season review on though. It was the fiest time we wore the kit, i was at both games . As a poster has already said above the ecru away kit from 03-04 had blue shorts with the ecru ones being the alternative. Yes i think the 3rd games was oldham in league cup (although this was the firat game we wore it). the one with the most rouges was the winner. champions in 1903 and 1904 and won the FA Cup again in 1907. Other styles available include the classic 1982 home shirt with retro style owl and both the home and away shirt from Wednesday’s League Cup-winning season in 1991. With a black/Red collar. The Green 2000/01 kit was created mid season after Wednesday ended up playing in Tranmere’s (similar green) away kit for the match at Prenton Park. The navy blue from 2002-03 season. Also the Rumbelows shirt with presumable special memorabilia badge or text! Hi, What do you think of their new kits? yes you are correct. I think this was the case for most teams in the 80s & early 90s. On one occassion we wore the yellow shorts (live on sky V Newcastle) on an other we wore black & the third time we wore white shorts . when members, craftsmen, shopkeepers and clerks, had a half day off work. Hello Richard B, thanks for your comments. I have a pic of them in white shirts but i guess this is a change ? Many supporters were dismayed when it was revealed that the new crest would appear on an all-blue strip quite unlike anything worn previously in the club's long history. a single season in Division Two (1898-99) the club were First Division Well spotted, its all done, I shall add it later today. Sheffield Wednesday Football Club is a professional association football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.The team competes in the Championship, the second tier of the English football league system.Formed in 1867 as an offshoot of The Wednesday Cricket Club (itself formed in 1820), they went by the name of the Wednesday Football Club until changing to their current name in 1929. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Huddersfield Town will proudly wear the logo of its registered charity, the Town Foundation, on its shirts for Tuesday night’s Sky Bet Championship match against Sheffield Wednesday! Your email address will not be published. But when did the “COLOUR TV” shirt make their apperances, during both seasons or just at the end of the first or at the start of the second? I was at that game. Anyone else remember that? Inexplicably the independent disciplinary commission applied the points penalty to the 2020-21 season rather than the current one allowing the club to avoid relegation. This started with a televised match on ITV V Spurs in the autumn. I don’t think any of the goalkeepers wore it either, well at least in any competitive matches in the 99/00 season. On one of the occassions the same shirt had a white collar (will send you evidence Jon). in 1966 (in which the old crest appeared for the first and last time). So that would mean the Yellow kit was the 4th kit and the white a 3rd strip, which would make sense chronologically. away game. It was in 2000 when the away kit was white. 95-97 home (a break from tradition yes but i remember it fondly as the first season i visited hillsbrough (4-1 thumping to notts forest lol) and the year united had that god awfull diamond overlay lol) I wasnt aware of the QPR game as i didnt go to that one but its there in the programmes to see. Similarly I always like seeing Watford in red shorts rather than black, more individual. Isn’t the kit you mean in the 4th row, 2nd from the right? Buy your discounted City away shirt! Thank you Mick! http://thumbs1.ebaystatic.com/d/l225/m/mAwORvGAifLhEOvici8takw.jpg, Same with Derek Mountfield from the same set. I remember being surprised as I was expecting Wednesday to wear white-black-white. in it. Sheffield Wednesday 1867-1967 (Images of Sport - Nick Johnson 2003), (z) The Romance of The Wednesday 1867-1926 (Richard Sparling 1997) provided by Ben Bebbington, (D) Charles Alcock's Football Annuals 1873, 1876, 1877, 1879, 1880, 1881 researched by Robin Horton, (E) Star Green 'Un (24 March 1917 & 29 September 1917), submitted by Richard Essen. 94-95 away I don’t think they used a third kit in the 80’s from what I can remember. Home – blue and white. Good to see the 93-94 4th kit that actually caused more problems than it solved at St James Park! Not too fond of the home kits featuring narrow stripes, but I believe it’s a valid design as you’ve got to try something different every once in a while. Available direct from Toffs Ltd for £42. only four years later the club was back in the First Division. negotiations they were persuaded to return to The Wednesday in return Discover the 1996-98 Sheffield Wednesday Away Shirt Di Canio #11 (Very Good) XL by Puma and thousands of official football jerseys, kit, training wear and apparel at Classic Football Shirts They could have wore white in the games against us though…. and it did have blue bits in it.An away shirt should totally differan to your main colours. the green 4th kit was wore in 2001-2002 against Oldham away in the League Cup, it seems wednesday ran out of colour options at bury this week, was that last seasons home black shorts i spotted or are they supposed to go with that shirt lol. earned all the money while the cricketers merely spent it. Division Two. Yea im thinking the same phil, i remember buying it, but im sure it was only a training kit. This summer marks the 25th anniversary of Puma’s first entry into the English kit market as they took over the Sheffield Wednesday contract from Umbro. shirts so played in hooped jerseys instead, a style they had previously David is correct John, the 77-83 Bukta away kit featured white shorts with the blue as an alternative. Yeah that’s the one! Thank you Mick, I have been looking for images of this all over the net as I bought it off ebay and believed it to be a player top. The club's first official crest was adopted in 1956 but was never used on the team's shirts. if you put sheffield wednesday 2000 into gettyimages.co.uk it shows us playing in it at gillingham and QPR (both in blue and white??). It’s possible I might still have it knocking around somewhere so I’ll keep my eyes open for it. The kits, manufactured by partners Sondico, will be donned throughout the season as Wednesday launch a renewed bid to achieve promotion to the Premier League. These vintage shirts are sure to sell quickly so make sure you add to your collection and pick one up from the Megastore or visit the Sheffield Wednesday Online Shop. not formally adopt this title until 1929. The green 4th kit from 2000-01 season worn once or twice had black shorts & not white. Yes, mail order is available, but not ideal should I need to try the shirt on. I bought one myself and we wore in a few games in the millinium season http://www.swfc.co.uk/page/News/0,,10304~1593755,00.html shows fans wearing it that season. Newcastle used the half thin stripes and half thick stripes concoction that umbro made that year (with greenalls sponsor) and according to true colours 2 derby wore the same design as an away shirt that year (black and grey with red shorts and socks) so i thought that might have something to do with it, but personal choice is a idea i had entertained, but i did think it strange that clubs would allow that. At this stage the crest was modified to include the club's initials. ‘m thinking the purple on the photographs was due to the printed matter in magazines or something like that, I remember seeing photographs during that era of other blue-shirted teams wearing what seemed like a purple hue in some photographs. At QPR and Gillingham, as you say with black shorts, which were the home shorts, as QPR and Gillingham had white shorts. My favourite colour combo! A photographic history of over 250 different Sheffield Wednesday shirts from 1935 right up to 2021. Or better still have an image of the full strip? Plus great deals to buy original and retro Owls kit. football, boasting the world's oldest clubs, Sheffield FC and Hallam FC The referee wasn’t happy with the black kit so he asked them to wear the white one, which was even worse if truth be told, so, as was well within his right, he asked Newcastle to change their kit so that the match could go ahead! 83-84 Bukta yellow away kit – again the shorts were white. (Losses are limited to £39 million over a rolling three-year period.) There are various kits that I never got that were available commercially. for the first time. I agree Chris (by the way you were quick off the mark, I was still uploading these when you commented!) Wednesday wore the logo of a Volkswagen dealership on their home shirts and that of Westfield Health Insurance Company on their away shirts while United reversed the arrangement. A press report of a match on 14 January 1876 describes the team as wearing "blue striped jerseys and smuggler's caps, look(ing) all the world like Dutch sailors." I think they also wore this at Gillingham later that season in the cup. These 2 kits (93-94 3rd & 4th kits) are probably the other way round as the white one was worn first in september making it the 3rd kit & the yellow on e worn in the league cup run later in the year, ,aking it the 4th. In the 1992-93 season they visited Wembley four times for a League Cup Final, FA Cup semi-final final and replay. i do prefer the proper traditional owls badge that puma resurected on the 96-99 shirts – the one used now does look like its stuck in a 1970’s time warp. It is a shirt you would typically associate with a striker. I am not happy that you can only get the shirts at the club shop only. FA Cup for the third time. Except for the White with Black pinstripes worn against Newcaste in 1993-94 season. remember them getting cleaned up at Anfield in the green and white on 8/4/89….one week prior to the tragedy at Hillsboro.No idea why they wore the strip there was no colour clash. Anyone know what kit Wednesday used in 1929 ? worn in the reign of Queen Victoria. I may be wrong Jon, but I think they wore that green kit in 2 or 3 matches – I seem to remember them wearing different shorts. I certainly wasn’t aware of that kit and can’t find any pictures of the side wearing it in action. The yellow & purple number. In 1886 the Wednesday like a few teams opted for a black away kit (this was unusual at the time) in 93-94 because Referees started to wear green however they didnt think that they would still be wearing black in the cup competions and had to wear Bolton’s away kit away in the cup. Wednesday wore the logo of a Volkswagen dealership on their home shirts and that of Westfield Health Insurance Company on their away shirts while United reversed the arrangement. High quality Sheffield Wednesday gifts and merchandise. Any reason why, John? Buy Sheffield Wednesday Memorabilia Football Shirts and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! I’d assume that it was the goalkeepers’ choice rather than the clubs’ to wear Uhlsport, sponsorship agreements probably not as tight back then. Totally agree Tony – Wednesday in blue shorts seems to look much cleaner in my view. Notification. Incidentally, I wonder if the club ever played in a third kit during the 80s? Can someone tell how the away kits of Wednesday looked like during the 60-es and the first half of the 70-es? Im sure permission would be granted. In their first ever game, The Wednesday defeated was officially named The Wednesday Cricket & Football Club. Hello Smyrna – I’ve no idea – I never got a straight answer re the refusal only that Mr Walker declined it. Initially, they had the numbers flush like you say, then on a white background in ‘plain’ Asics style (as Newcastle had) before reverting to the squarer style they had had, but this time outlined in white to aid visibility. My only wish is that you could make every kit, not only one with MHS-logo, but all four shirts with different logos. The reason being we used to (and may still do) hold the record for the number of different kits being worn in a season. My personal Owls favs were the first Umbro home and away kits – really elegant and classy. Aug 14, 2018 - Classic, vintage & retro authentic Sheffield Wednesday football shirts. It seems we’re also missing the black-with-yellow-pinstripes away kit from ’93-’94. Funnily enough Newcastle introduced a bog standard green and navy kit for the return fixture at Hillsborough later that season to avoid a repeat of the kit clashing issue! I’ll do what I can to find out Bjoern-Terje. I also have hazy memories of that rather odd green and white away kit not long after, too! I have my doubts about my sources for that light blue strip now – can anyone confirm it was ever worn? Its also worth noting that untill the sanderson kits of 93-94 onwards you were never able to buy a wednesday shirt with sponsorship names on. I remember phoning the club shop, and was told Puma had promised no kit changes for replica’s for 2 years, yet the yellow with purple pinstripes was available the following summer. 93-94 away (i have this on my wall it was the first full kit i got i even had the tracksuit top n bottoms too lol its now on my wall as i was 8 at the time) Does anyone know why this was? On larger sizes the badge/embroidery may appear on an alternative stripe than pictured, depending on the size of the shirt. The shirt worn with that had white collar & not black. Incidentally, was the sky blue third kit from 2001/2 ever worn? Expand Basket. The light blue strip was definitely a training kit when it was released because I remember not buying it for that reason. Wednesday began another Chelsea had excatly the same kit a season or so after. Hello Robbie, I’m still restructuring the site but yes, the Owls page will be updated shortly. or Best Offer. However, they ended the season without adding any silverware to the trophy cabinet. What a great website. The away sponsor Finlux Colour Tv was placed on a white background with blue border. Furthermore various knickerbockers, ducks and hose are apparent. I was at the game at Burnden Park when we wore their Gold strip. Do you know what games it was worn in? in 1889, winning the championship at the first attempt. Much cleaner than what they have at the moment. It would be early to mid-nineties, when they were in the division below us. i had thought that tbh, but i found it interesting because the two teams in question are Derby County and Newcastle United. I’ve updated them in my new illustrative style and have also included the club’s most recent outfits. By the way, was that Tranmere kit the green and orange one? There was a lot of chopping and changing of sponsors logos on Owls shirts in those days. I’ve since realised (since being contacted by plenty of Owls fans) that this is not typical of the club. Football Shirts History. Incidentally I’d be keen for confirmation on that pale blue third kit – Phil, Andy, was it definitely a training kit? the Wednesday Cricket Club formed a football branch to keep members together Your email address will not be published. My own preference for Wednesday is black shorts and socks, I don’t like when there are black shorts and blue socks. http://www.classicfootballshirts.co.uk/images/Sheff-Wed-92-Away.jpg, http://www.football-programmes.net/view_prog.php, http://thumbs3.ebaystatic.com/d/l225/m/mCefLGBV_kdFUO1uLxUQ_OA.jpg, http://thumbs1.ebaystatic.com/d/l225/m/mAwORvGAifLhEOvici8takw.jpg, http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTEwOFg4MTY=/$%28KGrHqF. 96-98 orange away (this looked smart) Jon, you’re quite right! Sheffield Wednesday have launched their new kits for the 2020-21 season on social media. was incorporated into the Football League as Division Two and in the process By 1883 the club was one of the strongest in the and a second pair of vertical posts stood four yards to either side. eg Southampton in fa cup in jan etc. 05-07 home (the 3rd i own) Purchase History; Selling; Saved Searches; Saved Sellers; Messages; Collect & Spend Learn more. Hi John, do you have any pictures or info on Goalkeeper shirts/Kits over the years? Very nice shirt and Robbie, Mr Sheff Wednesday shirt collector to me!! Will this be updated with the current home and away kit? Under "Sheffield Rules", the goal posts were four yards apart This is truly outstanding can’t believe ive never found it before. can i just say shakey http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTEwOFg4MTY=/$%28KGrHqF,!lUE9mg+50u%28BPfbLYcJp!~~60_35.JPG, yep 108 mel sage ……bit of a strange thing to do unless he put his shirt on inside out that day lmao.

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