Penrith Panthers 2026 Men's Special Event Rugby League Jersey – John Farragher #149
Penrith Panthers 2026 Men's Special Event Rugby League Jersey – John Farragher #149
Penrith Panthers 2026 Men's Special Event Rugby League Jersey
Honour a legendary chapter in Penrith Panthers history with the 2026 Men's Special Event Rugby League Jersey. Inspired by the club's iconic 1978 design, this commemorative jersey pays tribute to the late John Farragher OAM and his lasting contribution to the Panthers community.
The jersey features a distinctive stone-white and deep-brown colour combination, with red, blue and white shoulder stripes that recreate the classic look. John Farragher's name and number 149 appear on the chest, alongside the Panthers crest and 60th-season commemorative detailing.
Designed for Panthers supporters and rugby league collectors, this special-edition jersey brings together retro styling and modern sportswear construction.
Key Features
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2026 Special Event Edition: A commemorative jersey celebrating Panthers history.
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1978-Inspired Design: Recreates the look of the classic jersey worn by John Farragher.
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John Farragher #149: Features his name and number on the front.
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60th-Season Detailing: Includes commemorative club graphics.
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Distinctive Colourway: Stone-white body with a deep-brown upper section and red, blue and white shoulder stripes.
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O'Neills Construction: Made with lightweight K40 Lite performance fabric, according to the manufacturer.
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Official NRL Licensed Product: A special release for Penrith Panthers supporters.
A Tribute to John Farragher
More than a rugby league jersey, this special event edition recognises John Farragher's courage, resilience and enduring connection with the Penrith Panthers. Its historic design makes it a meaningful addition to a Panthers collection and a standout choice for match days or everyday supporter wear.
Product Details
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Team: Penrith Panthers
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Competition: National Rugby League (NRL)
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Season: 2026
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Edition: Men's Special Event Jersey
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Style: Heritage-inspired replica
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Main Colours: Stone White, Brown, Red and Blue
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Manufacturer: O'Neills
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Fabric: K40 Lite performance fabric, as listed by the manufacturer
Size Guide – HookRugby Standard Adult Reference
The following is HookRugby's standard adult garment size reference. It is not a verified measurement chart specific to the original O'Neills jersey. Please compare these measurements with a similar garment you own before choosing a size.
| Measurement (cm) | S | M | L | XL | XXL | XXXL |
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| Length | 71 | 73 | 75 | 77 | 79 | 81 |
| Chest Width | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 60 | 62 |
| Waist Width | 49.5 | 51.5 | 53.5 | 55.5 | 57.5 | 59.5 |
| Shoulder Width | 45 | 47 | 49 | 51 | 53 | 55 |
Measurement Notes
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All measurements are in centimetres.
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Garment measurements are taken with the shirt laid flat.
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Length is measured from the shoulder to the hem.
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Chest width is measured from armpit to armpit.
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Waist width is measured across the garment at the waist.
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Shoulder width is measured from seam to seam.
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Please allow a 1–3 cm measurement tolerance.
Care Instructions: Follow the care instructions printed on the garment label.
6. Short Description
The Penrith Panthers 2026 Men's Special Event Jersey honours club legend John Farragher #149 with a retro-inspired design based on the iconic 1978 kit. Featuring a stone-white and brown colourway, classic shoulder stripes and 60th-season commemorative detailing, this O'Neills jersey is a standout piece for Panthers supporters and rugby league collectors
10. FAQ
Q1: Which season is this Penrith Panthers jersey from?
This is the 2026 Penrith Panthers Men's Special Event Jersey.
Q2: What is the significance of the number 149?
The number 149 commemorates John Farragher, a much-loved Panthers figure whose legacy is honoured by this special-edition jersey.
Q3: What inspired the design?
The design is inspired by the iconic Penrith Panthers jersey worn by John Farragher in his final game for the club in 1978.
Q4: Is this a home jersey or a training jersey?
It is a special event replica jersey, not a standard home jersey or a training top.
Q5: How should I choose my size?
Use the HookRugby standard adult reference chart above and compare the measurements with a similar shirt. Please note that this chart is not confirmed as the exact manufacturer sizing for this specific jersey.
Q6: How should I care for the jersey?
Follow the care instructions printed on the garment label.