Outlander star Sam Heughan joins Scottish Rugby's unveiling of a new kit for the 2026/27 season, a collaboration with Macron. The design, themed 'Sand and Ice', pays homage to Scotland's coastline and geological history. Heughan, alongside women's team fullback Francesca McGhie and men's team captain Sione Tuipulotu, showcases the kit's unique features, including a 3D Thermoplastic Macron Hero logo and a Scottish Rugby crest. The kit's design is a testament to the collaboration's focus on player comfort and premium finish, with a re-engineered neckline and subtle details like an antler pattern on the shoulders and back. The unveiling at Leith Theatre, with backdrops from a local production, sets the tone for the kit's launch. This article explores the significance of the collaboration, the design's symbolism, and the potential impact on Scottish Rugby and its fans.
