A short history of the New Zealand jersey

Summer reissue: From the highs (Ralph Hotere’s turtleneck), to the lows (Bain), the jersey is as much a part of this place as the jandal or the Swanndri, but it resists such easy nostalgia, writes John Summers.  First published May 31, 2020. Whenever it comes time to lure tourists back to our shores again, we … Read more

A short history of the New Zealand jersey

From the highs (Ralph Hotere’s turtleneck), to the lows (Bain), the jersey is as much a part of this place as the jandal or the Swanndri, but it resists such easy nostalgia, writes John Summers.  Whenever it comes time to lure tourists back to our shores again, we really must work on our slogan. Forget … Read more