A flickering golden age of sporting kit, peaking at last year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup with cool gear from Jamaica, Japan and Nigeria, has been brought to an unflattering end by the Tasmania Devils, the AFL’s newest club.

The long-awaited team’s guernsey, featuring a childlike primrose yellow map of Tasmania with a rose-red “T” on a myrtle green backdrop, recalls a bygone era when Australians were happy sourcing colours from well-thumbed English gardening guides and........

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