
Rodd & Gunn
Rugby Polo Sweatshirt
The Rodd & Gunn Rugby Polo Sweatshirt is a long-sleeve pullover made from a cotton-poly blend with a soft fleece underside, a contrasting white two-button polo collar, ribbed cuffs and hem, and an embroidered logo on the left chest. It has a relaxed, slightly boxy fit with dropped shoulders and a curved yoke seam across the upper back. It is intended for casual wear and layering in cool conditions.
- Material
- Cotton-poly blend
- Gender
- male
- Style
- casual, classic, preppy, sporty
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Specifications
Rugby-inspired polo sweatshirt with a contrasting two-button collar and embroidered chest logo.
Contrasting 2-button polo collar, embroidered chest logo, stretch ribbed edging, soft fleece underside, cotton-poly blend.
- Material
- Cotton-poly blend
- Secondary
- polyester
- Style
- casual, classic, preppy, sporty
- Occasion
- everyday, casual, weekend
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- Rugby-inspired polo sweatshirt silhouette
- Contrasting two-button polo collar
- Embroidered logo on chest
- Stretch ribbed edging
- Soft fleece underside
- Cotton-poly blend fabric
- Pullover construction
- Long-sleeve sweatshirt design
- Polo-style button placket
- Rodd & Gunn at Le 31 branded style
Product Insights
Rugby Polo Sweatshirt True-to-size regular fit; reviewers call it flattering, one found it large Mid-to-heavy brushed-back fleece; cool-weather layer Structured woven cotton twill collar and placket with rubber buttons Brushed fleece can pill if yarn and finishing are poor, but not inevitably 149 CAD flat across sizes and colours
Verified claims
- fit_and_sizing
- True-to-size regular fit; reviewers call it flattering, one found it large
- silhouette
- Relaxed, slightly boxy silhouette with dropped shoulders and straight hem at hips
- material
- 85% cotton / 15% polyester main, 100% cotton trim
- fabric_feel
- Soft brushed fleece underside with a smooth matte face
- warmth
- Mid-to-heavy brushed-back fleece; cool-weather layer
- comfort
- Soft interior and breathable cotton-rich blend for next-to-skin wear
- collar_construction
- Structured woven cotton twill collar and placket with rubber buttons
- collar_styling
- Wear collar flat outside a shirt collar; avoid popping it
- ribbed_edging
- Stretch ribbed cuffs and hem hold shape and fit close
- rib_care
- Protect rib from heat and stretching; wash inside out, cool, avoid dryer
- durability
- Brushed fleece can pill if yarn and finishing are poor, but not inevitably
- care_instructions
- Machine wash cool, inside out; line dry or tumble low
- shrinkage
- Pre-washed to minimise shrinkage; expect minimal movement
- styling
- Smart-casual with jeans, chinos or shorts; layer under outerwear or a blazer
- suitable_uses
- Cool-weather casual, off-duty and spring/autumn layering
- value
- 149 CAD flat across sizes and colours
- construction_details
- Curved back yoke seam, two-button placket, ribbed cuffs/hem, embroidered logo
- comparisons
- More structured than a standard crewneck sweat; less formal than a woven rugby shirt
- gender
- Men's style
Product record
- Title
- Rugby Polo Sweatshirt
- Brand
- Rodd & Gunn
- Price
- 149 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 11 sourcesUses
Layering over jeans
This relaxed, slightly boxy sweatshirt has a length that works for wearing over denim — as shown on the model, it falls to just below the hips with the back hem covering the upper pockets of the jeans. The ribbed hem matches the cuffs and sits over the top of the jeans for a clean layered look.[1,2]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Rugby Polo Sweatshirt: Choose this if you want a long-sleeve rugby-style sweatshirt with a contrasting white polo collar and two-button placket, in a relaxed, slightly boxy fit with a soft fleece underside. It is 85% cotton and 15% polyester with 100% cotton trim, stretch ribbed cuffs and hem, and an embroidered logo on the chest, offered in Forest Green and Burgundy from SMALL to XX-LARGE. Fit and length are described as worn by the model in photos rather than guaranteed for all wearers.[1,2,3,4] | Basketweave-Textured Jacquard Polo: Choose this if you want a short-sleeve polo with visible texture: it is a dark navy 100% cotton jersey shirt with a raised basketweave jacquard pattern across the body, a pointed knit collar, and a small tonal embroidered logo on the chest. Choose it for comfort and ease of movement—Rodd & Gunn describes the mercerised cotton as having a premium finish and elevated softness, and the four-way stretch fabric as offering extra comfort—cut in an original fit with relaxed sleeve openings, in sizes SMALL through X-LARGE. Note that the softness and finish are the brand's own descriptions, and the relaxed, straight silhouette shown is how it appears worn on the model rather than a stated product specification.[5,6,7,8,9] | Embroidered Logo Piqué Polo: Choose this if you want a sports-fit polo in 100% cotton piqué knit, which the merchant describes as very comfortable, with a two-button collar, finely ribbed edging, and an embroidered logo on the chest. It comes in five colors (White, Indigo/Dark Blue, Teal, Pink, and Orange) across sizes Small to XX-Large. Keep in mind the embroidery calls for gentler care: washing inside out in cold water under 30 degrees Celsius on a delicate cycle and air-drying flat to avoid damaging the stitching.[10,11] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Right-facing male model wearing a dark green long-sleeve rugby-polo style sweatshirt with a white polo collar, two-button placket, ribbed cuffs and hem, and a small embroidered tan/gold logo on the left chest.
- Body shape and fitLong-sleeve sweatshirt with a relaxed, slightly loose fit over the torso; straight hem that sits at the hips.
1 region
x 0.19 · y 0.24 · w 0.62 · h 0.56 (high) - Fabric appearanceMatte, smooth knit fabric with no visible pattern or texture variations in the visible areas.
1 region
x 0.19 · y 0.30 · w 0.60 · h 0.45 (high) - Collar and placketContrasting white polo-style collar with a short two-button placket; visible white buttons and a small vertical placket opening.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.12 · w 0.34 · h 0.16 (high) - Left-chest logoSmall embroidered dog or animal motif in a tan/gold thread located on the left chest area.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.32 · w 0.07 · h 0.06 (high) - Cuffs and hemRibbed cuff at the wrist and ribbed band at the hem with the same green color as the body.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.63 · w 0.64 · h 0.17 (high) - Front center seam detailShort vertical stitching at the base of the placket visible above the chest area.
1 region
x 0.47 · y 0.24 · w 0.06 · h 0.08 (medium)
Other
Studio shot showing a model wearing the product with accessories and neutral background. Even studio lighting with soft shadowing.
- Model and stylingMale model shown from head to hips wearing a navy baseball cap, the sweatshirt, and blue jeans; right hand holds a canvas tote strap over the left shoulder.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.03 · w 0.84 · h 0.94 (high) - CapNavy baseball cap with an embroidered white interlocking letter logo on the front.
1 region
x 0.31 · y 0.02 · w 0.26 · h 0.18 (high) - Canvas tote propCream-colored canvas tote with a navy trim visible over the left shoulder and down the left side of the image.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.28 · w 0.24 · h 0.36 (high) - Jeans visibleLight blue denim jeans visible from the waist to mid-thigh with a visible front fly seam.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.74 · w 0.32 · h 0.22 (high) - Background and lightingPlain light gray studio background with soft, even lighting and a faint shadow behind the model on the right.
Colors
dark forest green· bodywhite· collar and plackettan gold· left-chest logowhite· buttons- Body shape and fitLong-sleeve sweatshirt with a relaxed, slightly loose fit over the torso; straight hem that sits at the hips.
- 02

Product
Front-facing long-sleeve rugby-style sweatshirt with a contrasting white spread collar, two-button placket, ribbed cuffs and hem, shown on a model from mid-shoulder to waist and arms.
- Body color and finishSweatshirt body is a dark forest green with a smooth, matte knit appearance consistent with midweight cotton or cotton-blend sweatshirt fabric.
1 region
x 0.19 · y 0.14 · w 0.52 · h 0.30 (high) - CollarContrasting white spread polo-style collar with visible collar points; collar lies flat over the neckline and contrasts sharply against the green body.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.08 · w 0.34 · h 0.10 (high) - Placket and buttonsShort front placket with two visible white buttons; placket is centered under the collar.
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.15 · w 0.08 · h 0.09 (high) - Sleeve cuffsRibbed cuffs at the wrist on both sleeves; cuffs are the same dark green as the body and have a slightly tighter knit texture than the sleeve body.
2 regions
x 0.13 · y 0.36 · w 0.15 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.33 · w 0.18 · h 0.11 (high) - HemRibbed hem at waist with the same knit finish as the cuffs, sitting over the top of the model's jeans.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.35 · w 0.44 · h 0.10 (high) - Fit and silhouetteRelaxed, slightly boxy fit with dropped shoulder seams and straight torso silhouette as worn by the model.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.12 · w 0.60 · h 0.36 (high) - Chest markingSmall tonal or metallic mark near the left chest that may be an embroidered logo or small ornamentation; visible as a small lighter spot against the green.Partial
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.18 · w 0.03 · h 0.03 (medium)
Other
Model wearing the sweatshirt, shown full standing pose with props including a two-tone canvas tote, navy baseball cap with visible lettering, jeans and sneakers. Plain light studio background with soft even lighting and subtle floor shadow.
- Model poseModel stands with weight shifted to one leg, left hand holding a shoulder-strapped tote and right hand in front pocket of jeans; head tilted slightly down and to the side.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.02 · w 0.88 · h 0.96 (high) - Tote bagTwo-tone canvas tote in navy and cream with vertical cream straps and a visible sewn rectangular tag on the bag exterior; bag is carried on the model's left shoulder and rests against the hip.
1 region
x 0.53 · y 0.21 · w 0.28 · h 0.24 (high) - Baseball cap text“NY”
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.01 · w 0.14 · h 0.09 (high) - Jeans and footwearLight-wash blue jeans with visible fading down the front of the legs and navy sneakers with white stripes and beige gum soles; both worn by the model as styling elements.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.42 · w 0.40 · h 0.52 (high) - Background and lightingPlain off-white studio background with even diffuse lighting and a faint shadow on the floor behind the model.
Colors
dark forest green· bodybright white· collar- Body color and finishSweatshirt body is a dark forest green with a smooth, matte knit appearance consistent with midweight cotton or cotton-blend sweatshirt fabric.
- 03

Product
Rear view of a dark green long-sleeve rugby-style sweatshirt with a contrasting white polo collar, visible curved yoke seam across the upper back, ribbed hem, and relaxed fit.
- Back panelSingle-piece back panel in a dark green knit with a smooth, matte surface and no visible graphics or logos.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.18 · w 0.84 · h 0.66 (high) - Contrasting collarWhite pointed polo-style collar that sits flat against the neckline and contrasts with the dark green body.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.06 · w 0.34 · h 0.08 (high) - Curved yoke seamShallow curved seam across the upper back forming a yoke-like detail centered at the shoulder blades.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.16 · w 0.56 · h 0.10 (high) - Ribbed hemHorizontal ribbed band at the bottom hem in the same dark green color with a slightly gathered junction to the body.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.74 · w 0.80 · h 0.12 (high) - Sleeve constructionLong sleeves set into dropped shoulders with visible shoulder seam lines and slight fabric gathering near the cuffs.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.22 · w 0.24 · h 0.52 (high); x 0.70 · y 0.22 · w 0.24 · h 0.52 (high) - Fit and length visibleRelaxed, slightly boxy fit extending down to just below the hips as shown over denim, with the back hem covering the upper pockets of the jeans.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.56 · w 0.76 · h 0.36 (high) - No visible branding on garmentThere are no visible printed or embroidered logos or text on the visible back of the sweatshirt.
Other
Studio rear-view shot of a model wearing the sweatshirt against a plain light background; navy baseball cap and blue jeans are visible as styling props.
- View and compositionRear view of a standing model cropped near mid-thigh, centered in frame, showing the back of the sweatshirt.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Styling propsModel wears a dark navy baseball cap and medium-blue denim jeans visible from the waist down; these are props and not part of the product being described.
2 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.00 · w 0.30 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.28 · y 0.80 · w 0.44 · h 0.20 (high) - Background and lightingEven, diffuse studio lighting on a clean light grey to white seamless background producing soft, minimal shadows.
Colors
dark forest green· bodywhite· collar- Back panelSingle-piece back panel in a dark green knit with a smooth, matte surface and no visible graphics or logos.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Rodd & Gunn
Otago Sweat
Variants
10 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4683928 | Rugby Polo Sweatshirt - Forest Green - Small | CA$149.00 | Yes |
| 4683929 | Rugby Polo Sweatshirt - Forest Green - Medium | CA$149.00 | Yes |
| 4683930 | Rugby Polo Sweatshirt - Forest Green - Large | CA$149.00 | Yes |
| 4683931 | Rugby Polo Sweatshirt - Forest Green - X-Large | CA$149.00 | Yes |
| 4683932 | Rugby Polo Sweatshirt - Forest Green - Xx-Large | CA$149.00 | Yes |
| 4683933 | Rugby Polo Sweatshirt - Burgundy - Small | CA$149.00 | Yes |
| 4683934 | Rugby Polo Sweatshirt - Burgundy - Medium | CA$149.00 | Yes |
| 4683935 | Rugby Polo Sweatshirt - Burgundy - Large | CA$149.00 | Yes |
| 4683936 | Rugby Polo Sweatshirt - Burgundy - X-Large | CA$149.00 | Yes |
| 4683937 | Rugby Polo Sweatshirt - Burgundy - Xx-Large | CA$149.00 | Yes |