Navy blue and blue reflective trim, burnt orange and white are the iconic colours of the’Edinburgh Rugby and this year, too, they will be supporting the Scottish XV in their United Rugby Championship and EPCR Challenge Cup matches. The club has in fact unveiled the New home shirts e Alternate and colours will once again be the central theme of the tradition and history of the Gunners, of which Macron has been a partner since 2009.  

The new kit Home It has a polo-style collar with blue reflective detailing, which also features on the sleeve cuffs alongside a thin orange line. The jersey is made from navy blue featuring a tone-on-tone, all-over sublimation print design, comprising a series of intertwining wavy lines that create a sense of movement. The back of the neck is personalised on the right with the same graphic as the shirt, against which the club crest stands out. Two diagonal lines in the team’s colours separate the crest from the Macron logo and the lettering Designed in Bologna, to certify and highlight that every garment is conceived, designed and developed at the Macron Campus. Inside the collar there is a personalised tape featuring the repeated inscription ‘ALWAYS EDINBURGH’. On the right-hand side of the chest, in orange and using sublimation printing, the Macron the Hero, with the Scottish club’s crest on the left. On the outer back of the collar, embroidered in white, the words ‘BUILT ON SEVEN HILLS’ stand out, referring to the founding and development of the Scottish capital on seven hills: Castle Rock, Calton Hill, Corstorphine Hill, Craiglockhart Hill, Braid Hill, Blackford Hill and Arthur’s Seat. The home kit is completed by navy blue shorts featuring the same graphic design as the shirt on the sides, and navy blue socks with a blue reflective top band and a thin orange stripe. On the front, above the ankle, is the orange Macron Hero logo, whilst on the back, in the same position and in white, is the inscription ‘1872’, the year the club was founded.

The’burnt orange is, on the other hand, the dominant colour of the version Alternate Featuring a polo collar and sleeve hems with a white band and a thin black line. The front, back and sleeves have a gradient effect, featuring a tone-on-tone sublimation print consisting of fine horizontal lines. The back of the neck is personalised as on the home kit, and the inside of the collar also features a personalised tape bearing the words ‘ALWAYS EDINBURGH’. The Macron Hero logo and the Edinburgh Rugby crest on the chest are both white. On the outer back of the neck, also embroidered in white, is the inscription ‘EST 1872’, commemorating and celebrating the year the Scottish club was founded. The shorts are white with black drawstrings and orange side stripes that echo the shirt’s design. The orange socks have a white top band with a thin black horizontal line. The Macron Hero logo is positioned at the front above the ankle in white, whilst at the back, in the same position, is the inscription ‘1872’, also in white.

Both jumpers have a fit Body Fit and, like all the technical kits that Macron produces for its clubs, they are made from Eco Fabric, 100% polyester % made from post-consumer recycled plastic. Specifically, the main fabric used is Eco-Armevo and the inclusion of inserts made of Eco-Boditex e Eco-Strong Mesh It ensures high performance and durability, combined with lightness and excellent breathability. The new kits, along with the clothing range produced by Macron for Edinburgh Rugby, are available in the section dedicated to the Scottish club on macron.com.