AdvertisementSportNRLNRL 2026 How Roosters sought approval from adidas’ German HQ to change jersey Christian Nicolussi August 4, 2026 — 7:30pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Share A A ASenior executives at adidas’ German headquarters have given the Sydney Roosters rare permission to alter the colours of their famous three stripes on their Indigenous Round jersey. The Roosters’ Indigenous Round jersey, worn by Connor Watson, will feature adidas’ famous three white stripes being changed to red, black and yellow, the colours of the Aboriginal flag. The Roosters home jerseys feature three red stripes, while the away strip has three blue stripes. The Roosters have for several seasons dedicated their Indigenous jersey to former First Australians’ players.