clash of colours

Today, Waterford uses a blue jersey as its second jersey in case of a clash of colours.

It is not unknown for teams to opt to wear their away colours even when not required to by a clash of colours.

When there was a clash of colours with the opposition and Olympic were the team obliged to change, the players wore dark blue shirts and white shorts.

Due to the clash of colours, both counties lined out in their provincial jerseys, Cork wearing Munster's blue while Galway wore the white of Connacht.

He was round and jolly in every feature, expression and gesture, dressed in a ribald clash of colours, as though designed and clad deliberately to offend any military mall.

Clash guernsey The clash guernsey is a predominately white based design, worn in away games where their standard home guernsey may cause a clash of colours with the home team.

The club's away strip (used for away or cup fixtures where there is a clash of colours) differs from season to season but usually follows the design of the season's home strip with a variation on the colours.

Because of this requirement a team's second-choice is often referred to as its "away kit" or "away colours", although it is not unknown, especially at international level, for teams to opt to wear their away colours even when not required to by a clash of colours, or to wear them at home.