Wednesday 25 January 2012

2005 Brisbane Lions Alternate Jumper


This is a Brisbane Lions alternate/clash jumper that was used by the team in Round 14 of the 2005 season. It was introduced by the club after the AFL put pressure on the club to provide a clash jumper for matches against Melbourne. This was purchased from the Brisbane Lions shop back when the jumper was first introduced.   

2004-05 Brisbane Lions Warm Up Top


This is a Brisbane Lions warm up top used by the team during the 2004-05 seasons. On the back of the top the AAPT logo is far higher than it should be, so i'm guessing that it was a factory variant. This was purchased on eBay.   

2005 Brisbane Lions Heritage Jumper

This jumper was worn by the Brisbane Lions in the hertiage round in 2005. It is based on the Fitzroy Lions jumper worn from 1968-73. It is singed by Jason Akermanis. This jumper was purchased on eBay.


2004 Brisbane Lions Heritage Round Jumper

This jumper was worn by the Bribane Lions in the heritage round of 2004. The design is based on the Brisbane Bears jumper that they wore from 1992-96. This jumper was purchased on the Brisbane Lions online store.

2004-05 Brisbane Lions Home Jumper

This is a Brisbane Lions home jumper as worn by the team during the 2004-05 seasons. This acquired from a friend who worked for AAPT, which was the Lions major sponsor at the time.   


2003 Brisbane Lions Grand Final Jumper

This jumper was released to celebrate the Lions 2003 triple premiership victory. I was wanting one of these for ages and finally got one when the Lions shop put them on sale. This jumper features the colllar that was only put onto the player guernseys in 2003 with the Russell Athletic logo actually printed onto the collar. The normal 2003 replica guernseys has the Russell logo printed just below the collar.


2001 Brisbane Lions Home Jumper

This is a Brisbane Lions jumper as worn by the team in the 2001 season, which their inaugural premiership year. This was also the first season that they were sponsored by Russell Athletic with their partnership lasting until 2006. This was purchased on eBay.   


1999 Brisbane Lions Home Jumper- Match Worn

This jumper was match worn by Jason Akermanis #12 in the 1999 season. 1999 was Aker's breakthrough season in which he went from an average player to an All-Australian. This jumper was purhcased on eBay.


1997 Brisbane Lions Home Jumper (woollen)

This jumper is as worn by tthe Brisbane Lions in their inaugural season of 1997. It is a woollen jumper as compared to the other 1997 Brisbane jumper I have which is made of polyester. It is a replica and was purchased on eBay.


1997 Brisbane Lions Home Jumper

This jumper is as worn by tthe Brisbane Lions in their inaugural season of 1997. It is made of polyester as compared to the other 1997 Brisbane jumper I have which is woollen. It is a replica and was purchased on eBay.


Papua New Guinea 2011 International Cup Jumper

This jumper was worn by the Papua New Guinea national team during the International Cup held in Melbourne and Sydney in 2011. PNG did very well in the competition however envetually lost the final to Ireland. This jumper was worn by #17 Henry Henry (great name!) and was purchased directly from AFLPNG.


GWS Giants 2011 Training Jumper


This is a training guernsey as worn by Tim Segrave from the GWS Giants. This is a much more traditional design compared to the design that they ended up choosing for their inaugural AFL season and there has been much debate amongst GWS fans that this design should have been used instead. This jumper was purchased on the Giants auction site.