On the outskirts of Kitchener, Ont., down the road from a sausage factory and a cold-storage facility, the rebirth of a men’s-wear icon is under way. Through the 1980s and 1990s, Kitchener’s Barbarian ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Having played rugby every winter season until I was 16, I never ...

For most men that aren’t from the British Isles, the particulars of rugby, a sport that began over a century ago, are largely a mystery. It’s brutal, involves what looks like a football, and, perhaps ...

But the rugby jumper is also so much more than that — this autumn especially. If, as it turned out, the secret to looking hot this summer was dressing in a striped polo like it was 2005, it has ...

Historically, rugby shirts are a somewhat conflicted character in the never-ending tale of menswear shirting. On one hand, ...

With the Six Nations in full swing, it seems the players have also started a bit of a trend for spring. (Picture: Metro/Getty) Metro journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site ...

Q Are rugby shirts popular again? I see a co-worker wearing one on casual Fridays and wonder if that is acceptable.

Growing up as a kid in Canada, you played sports. My whole childhood revolved around soccer leagues, hockey teams, and gymnastic practices. You name it—I did it! I wasn’t very good at any of them; In ...