{"id":32031,"date":"2021-07-07T15:18:09","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T05:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/?p=32031"},"modified":"2021-07-13T10:09:33","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T00:09:33","slug":"the-afls-long-sleeved-fashion-icons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/2021\/07\/the-afls-long-sleeved-fashion-icons\/","title":{"rendered":"The AFL&#8217;s Long-Sleeved Fashion Icons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While some coaches have banned them, there\u2019s no denying that the long-sleeved footy jumper is truly a thing of beauty.<\/p>\n<p>Perfect for the wintery conditions, the long sleeve jumper is not only about comfort but it\u2019s also the ultimate fashion statement.<\/p>\n<p>With a fair few long-sleeve jumpers making a bit of a comeback in the AFL lately, we\u2019ve done a deep-dive into each and every club&#8217;s legends of the long sleeve.<\/p>\n<h1>ADELAIDE<\/h1>\n<p>Some of the early pioneers of the Crows loved a long-sleeve, such as Andrew Jarman.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s.afl.com.au\/staticfile\/AFL%20Tenant\/AdelaideCrows\/Images\/Sleeves%20A%20Jarman.jpg\" width=\"540\" height=\"244\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Rodney Maynard rocked the perfect mo &#8216;n&#8217; long sleeves combo.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.afl.com.au\/staticfile\/AFL%20Tenant\/AdelaideCrows\/Images\/Sleeves%20Maynard.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The alternative long-sleeve strip is also an absolute winner or a Wiggles skivvy.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2F7AFL%2Fposts%2F1921851394657328&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"588\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h1>BRISBANE BEARS\/LIONS<\/h1>\n<p>Think long sleeves, think Brisbane, think Daryl White.<\/p>\n<p>Lions long sleeve version.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/bf438272701ff2792d0000edc85b9073\" alt=\"Boomers v Team USA Marvel Stadium: Jessica McDowell-White, daughter of Brisbane Lion Darryl White, sister of William McDowell-White, | Herald Sun\" width=\"235\" height=\"314\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bears long sleeve version.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32033\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/White-long-sleeve.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"255\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/White-long-sleeve.jpg 713w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/White-long-sleeve-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/White-long-sleeve-410x560.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Craig Lambert was also a master of the long sleeve in the Bears jumper.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32034\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/labert.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/labert.jpg 543w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/labert-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/labert-424x560.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and while he was known for tight shorts, even the Wiz Warwick Capper could rock the long-sleeve and do it justice.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32035\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1559193641087_bc8d7bc8c9df7138cfc970ff2618070f.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1559193641087_bc8d7bc8c9df7138cfc970ff2618070f.jpeg 668w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1559193641087_bc8d7bc8c9df7138cfc970ff2618070f-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1559193641087_bc8d7bc8c9df7138cfc970ff2618070f-420x560.jpeg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>CARLTON<\/h1>\n<p>Only two of the greatest for the Bluebaggers wore the long sleeves.<\/p>\n<p>Simmo&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32036\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1559193641087_c13d850c028955915952e41329fd0bfb.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"367\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1559193641087_c13d850c028955915952e41329fd0bfb.jpeg 668w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1559193641087_c13d850c028955915952e41329fd0bfb-300x169.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>SOS.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32037\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Sos.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"294\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Sos.jpg 590w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Sos-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Sos-402x560.jpg 402w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>COLLINGWOOD<\/h1>\n<p>Rhyce Shaw loved a long sleever from time to time in his playing days.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32039\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8ad30ca60c66d011919f7fd228f854d1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"254\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8ad30ca60c66d011919f7fd228f854d1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8ad30ca60c66d011919f7fd228f854d1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8ad30ca60c66d011919f7fd228f854d1-420x560.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8ad30ca60c66d011919f7fd228f854d1-765x1020.jpg 765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And honest-goer for the Magpies from back in the day Ron McKewon<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32040\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/RonMcKeown.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"391\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/RonMcKeown.jpg 772w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/RonMcKeown-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/RonMcKeown-768x559.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/RonMcKeown-730x531.jpg 730w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 391px) 100vw, 391px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And who else but Lou?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/image\/8508142-3x4-700x933.jpg\" alt=\"Lou Richards: Collingwood legend and AFL pioneer dies aged 94 - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)\" width=\"286\" height=\"381\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>ESSENDON<\/h1>\n<p>Think long sleeve, think Essendon, think Hird.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media.apnarm.net.au\/media\/images\/2017\/07\/26\/b88886247z1_20170726181812_000gqpnghst2-0-2kemc59hwuzlzjh6no2_t1880.jpg\" alt=\"Hird auction tipped to draw crowd | Tweed Daily News\" width=\"387\" height=\"304\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;or Dean Rioli.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/image\/1738698-16x9-700x394.jpg\" alt=\"Dean Rioli - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)\" width=\"379\" height=\"213\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dick Reynolds was a long sleeve pioneer as well.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/5\/5a\/Dick_reynolds.jpg\/200px-Dick_reynolds.jpg\" alt=\"Dick Reynolds - Wikipedia\" width=\"249\" height=\"344\" \/><\/p>\n<p>as was John Coleman.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/afllegends.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/John_coleman.jpg\" alt=\"John Coleman - AFL Legends .com.au\" width=\"360\" height=\"269\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>FREMANTLE<\/h1>\n<p>Wil Schofield wouldn&#8217;t know fashion if it bit him on the bum, Nat Fyfe looked glorious in the long sleeves on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Will Schofield said the Dockers \u201cdon\u2019t deserve to play finals\u201d and took a jab at Nat Fyfe\u2019s long sleeves during tonight&#39;s tough Freo loss&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2PEJcnda79\">https:\/\/t.co\/2PEJcnda79<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J7zb9PiLas\">pic.twitter.com\/J7zb9PiLas<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The West Sport (@TheWestSport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheWestSport\/status\/1411310968207032321?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Fyfe takes his fashion advice from his coach (it&#8217;s a three-quarter\u00a0 sleeve, but we&#8217;ll pay it).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32041\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/longmuir.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/longmuir.jpg 672w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/longmuir-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/longmuir-420x560.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>FITZROY<\/h1>\n<p>Before merging with Brisbane in 1996, Simon Atkins rocked a long-sleever for the Roys and looked magnificent.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32044\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/atkins.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"252\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/atkins.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/atkins-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/atkins-406x560.jpg 406w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Doc loved the long sleeve every now and then.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32042\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/doc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"268\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/doc.jpg 594w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/doc-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/doc-403x560.jpg 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Or Kevin Murray.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32043\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/murray.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/murray.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/murray-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/murray-443x560.jpg 443w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>GEELONG<\/h1>\n<p>The Cats have a proud history of long-sleeves.<\/p>\n<p>Some would argue no jumper suits the long sleeve as well as the blue and white hoops of Geelong.<\/p>\n<p>Brad Close is a frequent flyer in the sleeves.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CQ5rFuSBLkC\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CQ5rFuSBLkC\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by geelongcats (@geelongcats)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\nthis number for Sir Doug Nicholls round was one of the best.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The details in the Sir Doug Nicholls Round guernseys are always incredible.<\/p>\n<p>Geelong\u2019s long sleeve is no exception.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AFLDeadly?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AFLDeadly<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AFLPiesCats?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AFLPiesCats<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sWzShuSnoD\">pic.twitter.com\/sWzShuSnoD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AFL (@AFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFL\/status\/1398508080678072325?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Jimmy Bartell and long sleeves was a match made in heaven.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Geelong #3 wearing long sleeves is just so right <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/aflcatsswans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#aflcatsswans<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/S4Z3cRnZWG\">pic.twitter.com\/S4Z3cRnZWG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tim Michell (@tim_michell) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tim_michell\/status\/893435172439195648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 4, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1>GOLD COAST SUNS<\/h1>\n<p>long hair, long sleeves &#8211; 13 gamer Liam Patrick rocked a GC Suns long sleever and it looked brilliant.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32046\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ff3baedfbd51307b240fa12227f408a3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ff3baedfbd51307b240fa12227f408a3.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ff3baedfbd51307b240fa12227f408a3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ff3baedfbd51307b240fa12227f408a3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ff3baedfbd51307b240fa12227f408a3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ff3baedfbd51307b240fa12227f408a3-730x411.jpg 730w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>GWS<\/h1>\n<p>Toby Greene in the long sleeves is truly a thing of beauty.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Long sleeve Toby Greene \u2744\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AFLGiantsHawks?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AFLGiantsHawks<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YAniuic6FH\">pic.twitter.com\/YAniuic6FH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; 7AFL (@7AFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/7AFL\/status\/1159768433375891456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 9, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1>HAWTHORN<\/h1>\n<p>It goes without saying, Micheal Tuck.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/94\/75\/a9\/9475a971054dee2712f071a84e977616.jpg\" alt=\"Pin on \u2642 AFL\" width=\"279\" height=\"326\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.7news.com.au\/publication\/C-1183546\/0ab53eb576b6f3e8fd2eea96e60bd030fc918528.jpg?imwidth=650&amp;impolicy=sevennews_v2\" alt=\"Former Richmond Tigers player Shane Tuck&amp;#39;s personal struggles revealed by Michael Tuck | 7NEWS\" width=\"274\" height=\"394\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.contentful.com\/u8w3l566ay8a\/2s2qlHMUpqMWeMGyiqi6kq\/3d8a535d58c03742577a53ec54e9f98d\/Michael_Tuck.jpg\" alt=\"Bob&amp;#39;s Top 5 | Long Sleeve Jumper Wearers\" width=\"480\" height=\"356\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The last Hawk to wear long sleeves was Mark Williams in 2004, prior to Clarko becoming coach.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mark Williams was the last Hawk to wear long sleeves. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Xah8HSxBfh\">pic.twitter.com\/Xah8HSxBfh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AFL.com.au (@AFLcomau) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFLcomau\/status\/1159976955451592706?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 9, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1>MELBOURNE<\/h1>\n<p>Some of the greatest players to ever put on the Melbourne guernsey have donned a long-sleeved jumper.<\/p>\n<p>Robbie Flower in the royal blue and red jumper for starters&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.ffx.io\/images\/$width_800%2C$height_450\/t_crop_fill\/q_86%2Cf_auto\/4701ec99bcd6289f4185ea2fd56042ad6173a273\" alt=\"Melbourne legend Robert Flower dies\" width=\"377\" height=\"212\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And Jim Stynes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/resources.melbournefc.com.au\/photo-resources\/2020\/12\/16\/15688074-5c6a-4647-bf8f-5930cb242008\/Jim-Stynes.jpg?width=500\" width=\"236\" height=\"362\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Even Neitz wore one every now and then.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/resources.melbournefc.com.au\/photo-resources\/2020\/12\/16\/553fb1ac-0164-411b-a11d-2b2ff28e0b3f\/David-Neitz.jpg?width=500\" width=\"284\" height=\"436\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>NORTH MELBOURNE<\/h1>\n<p>Brett Allison took the mark of the year 1991 in a long sleeve.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/EEIxRUqU4AQAwdF.jpg\" alt=\"SuperFooty (AFL) on Twitter: &amp;quot;Leo Barry you \u2b50\ufe0f! The grab that secured a \ud83c\udfc6, but is it the #GreatestMark? VOTE | https:\/\/t.co\/VCw7JQJMEr\u2026 &amp;quot;\" width=\"348\" height=\"523\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jason McCartney&#8217;s memorable comeback\/retirement game was in a long sleeve.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/c2e01afb22835a6ac1db4c9eee21c1ec\" alt=\"Jason McCartney Bail bombings comeback: Mazda Tough Tale\" width=\"549\" height=\"309\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Boomer should have worn this long sleeve jumper when he broke the record of 427 games back in 2016.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/71a436b60f2437b9a2a13af985d26f8a\" alt=\"Brent Harvey North Melbourne record-breaking 427th game, honours Michael Tuck with long sleeves | Herald Sun\" width=\"465\" height=\"262\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jasper Pittard loved a long sleeve during his two seasons at North.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/4a06827c57041787c99b1a042e65efaa\" alt=\"Jasper Pittard opens up about being sacked by Port Adelaide and loving North Melbourne | Herald Sun\" width=\"458\" height=\"257\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>PORT ADELAIDE<\/h1>\n<p>Before he went to Hawthorn where it is forbidden, Chad Wingard rocked a long sleeve and does it in style.<\/p>\n<p>In both black long sleeves.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.portnews.com.au\/images\/transform\/v1\/crop\/frm\/silverstone-feed-data\/3baa2a80-7b87-4229-8f5d-4b7c5129d3c1.jpg\/r0_0_800_600_w1200_h678_fmax.jpg\" alt=\"Bulldogs keen to lure Wingard from Power | Port Macquarie News | Port  Macquarie, NSW\" width=\"413\" height=\"310\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;Or white long sleeves.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/imageresizer.static9.net.au\/tbRFmXiIxmdqF64LllUJWDM0y7I=\/0x0\/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2F_%2Fmedia%2F2018%2F10%2F04%2F19%2F00%2F0410_wingard_env.jpg\" alt=\"AFL: Port Adelaide star Chad Wingard hits out amid mass trade rumours\" width=\"406\" height=\"228\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And Gavin Wanganeen in the spikes long sleeves is a sight to behold.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/trello-attachments.s3.amazonaws.com\/5987e2b975af7565c371b42e\/6091ce1d09746921f03a9e0e\/e1e04babe8e4a11660ae13bc1c361d8d\/image.png\" alt=\"image.png\" width=\"368\" height=\"564\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>RICHMOND<\/h1>\n<p>Long-sleeved jumpers have been a rare sighting at Tigerland in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>The most recent sighting of a long sleeve was Brett Deledio.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/8dc3aaebaa5e48fe9ca62c481b21dbe7\" alt=\"The time to shine is now for Richmond elder statesman Brett Deledio | The Advertiser\" width=\"456\" height=\"257\" \/><\/p>\n<p>However, when the Tiger Army thinks long-sleeved jumper&#8217;s they think of cult 1990&#8217;s hero and icon Scotty Turner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32068\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.45.55-pm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.45.55-pm.png 992w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.45.55-pm-213x300.png 213w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.45.55-pm-729x1024.png 729w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.45.55-pm-768x1079.png 768w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.45.55-pm-399x560.png 399w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.45.55-pm-726x1020.png 726w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>ST KILDA<\/h1>\n<p>Two of the all-time great Saints loved a long-sleever.<\/p>\n<p>Milney.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32069\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.50.28-pm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"371\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.50.28-pm.png 1276w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.50.28-pm-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.50.28-pm-1024x857.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.50.28-pm-768x643.png 768w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.50.28-pm-669x560.png 669w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.50.28-pm-1219x1020.png 1219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And who else but the heart and soul of the St Kilda Football Club &#8211; the late, great Trevor Barker.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32070\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.56.58-pm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"331\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.56.58-pm.png 906w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.56.58-pm-215x300.png 215w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.56.58-pm-735x1024.png 735w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.56.58-pm-768x1070.png 768w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.56.58-pm-402x560.png 402w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-2.56.58-pm-732x1020.png 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>SYDNEY<\/h1>\n<p>Didn&#8217;t Paps and Errol Gulden look magnificent in the long sleeves down in Geelong the other day?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udd1f straight goals to the Swans!<\/p>\n<p>Also, these long sleeves \ud83d\ude0d<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AFLSwansEagles?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AFLSwansEagles<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OOxmS3ldLd\">pic.twitter.com\/OOxmS3ldLd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AFL (@AFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFL\/status\/1411547717898145794?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 4, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And yet again, Capper had the tight shorts\/long sleeve combo as a special treat back in the day.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32071\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/PATUWWRSOMKGXRNE2LAZ2WWEVI.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/PATUWWRSOMKGXRNE2LAZ2WWEVI.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/PATUWWRSOMKGXRNE2LAZ2WWEVI-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/PATUWWRSOMKGXRNE2LAZ2WWEVI-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/PATUWWRSOMKGXRNE2LAZ2WWEVI-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/PATUWWRSOMKGXRNE2LAZ2WWEVI-730x411.jpeg 730w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>WEST COAST<\/h1>\n<p>Out west, they are not known for the long sleeves, although Peter Matera didn&#8217;t mind one on a cold\/rainy Melbourne winter&#8217;s day<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32072\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-3.08.00-pm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"326\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-3.08.00-pm.png 984w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-3.08.00-pm-244x300.png 244w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-3.08.00-pm-831x1024.png 831w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-3.08.00-pm-768x946.png 768w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-3.08.00-pm-455x560.png 455w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-3.08.00-pm-828x1020.png 828w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 326px) 100vw, 326px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nor did Guy McKenna, as displayed here in his 1994 footy card.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32073\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-3.10.07-pm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-3.10.07-pm.png 688w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-3.10.07-pm-206x300.png 206w, https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-3.10.07-pm-385x560.png 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>WESTERN BULLDOGS\/FOOTSCRAY<\/h1>\n<p>The Dogs recently wore long sleeves with added hoops and sales have been going through the roof down at the Whitten Oval shop!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">All in on the big forwards going with the long sleeves \ud83e\udd29<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AFLCatsDogs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AFLCatsDogs<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7Fe7KJsyRu\">pic.twitter.com\/7Fe7KJsyRu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AFL (@AFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFL\/status\/1405833101356371972?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 18, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>But when you think long sleeves and Footscray, 1985 Brownlow Medalist Brad Hardie takes top billing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/wais.org.au\/images\/cms\/assets\/hall_champions\/1998_brad_hardie.jpg\" alt=\"WAIS\" width=\"323\" height=\"323\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While some coaches have banned them, there\u2019s no denying that the long-sleeved footy jumper is truly a thing of beauty. Perfect for the wintery conditions, the long sleeve jumper is not only about comfort but it\u2019s also the ultimate fashion statement. 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