Best Jersey: Cheetahs edition

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From white to bright orange, which edition of the Cheetahs jersey is your favourite?

Finding the Cheetahs’ finest fit is the final task in the quest to crown the top jersey from each of the Vodacom Bulls, Cheetahs, Lions, Sharks and DHL Stormers.

1997
This iconic white jersey with orange stripes was worn by the Free State Cheetahs during their one and only Super 12 season in 1997.

2006
A classic white jersey, featuring some colourful trim, was the kit of choice for the Cheetahs’ first season of Super 14 rugby in 2006.

KIMBERLEY, SOUTH AFRICA- 13 May 2006, Juan Smith and Ollie le Roux during the Super 14 match between the Vodacom Cheetahs and Cats at ABSA Park in Kimberley, South Africa. Photo by Duif du Toit / Gallo Images

2014
Puma opted to give the Cheetahs a new, racy look with a chevron pattern while keeping the traditional white base for the 2014 Super Rugby season.

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 12: Cornall Hendricks of the Cheetahs celebrates his try during the Super Rugby match between Lions and Toyota Cheetahs at Ellis Park on July 12, 2014 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Duif du Toit/Gallo Images)

2015
For the first time in their history, the Cheetahs donned a predominantly orange jersey in 2015.

2017-18
The Cheetahs opted for an even more orange kit for the 2017-18 season.

2018-19
White and orange hoops made it onto the Cheetahs jersey for the 2018-19 Pro14 season.

2021
The Cheetahs went for an orange top half and fading white near the bottom of their 2021 jersey.

2023-24
Their current jersey features a brighter orange base with white hoops and a black collar.

This poll has ended (since 9 months).

Which was the best Cheetahs jersey?

1997
28.55%
2006
17.19%
2023-24
11.81%
2015
11.51%
2014
11.21%
2018-19
9.12%
2021
5.68%
2017-18
4.93%

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