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PICS: Here’s what happened when we asked the internet to design an alternative England shirt

Published 19:07 18 Mar 2016 GMT

Simon Lloyd
PICS: Here’s what happened when we asked the internet to design an alternative England shirt

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So, after weeks of speculation and inaccurate 'leaks', the world finally got a glimpse of the kits England will be wearing at Euro 2016.

As images of the new kits circulated online, it soon became clear that people weren't quite sure what to make of the new designs.

Having noticed this, we challenged JOE readers the world over (but mainly in England) to come up with an alternative for the new England shirt.

As is very often the case when we set you such tasks, you didn't disappoint.

Here are some of the best responses we had:

It became clear immediately that some of you had invested a great deal of time in putting together your designs....

https://twitter.com/snjsbs/status/710485726543085568 https://twitter.com/SteveLTurner/status/710485610650312705 Others used their designs to reflect their negative predictions for England's Euro 2016 campaign. https://twitter.com/Th0mpson_Jack/status/710500727345586176 There was a strong Roy Hodgson theme running through many of the replies we received... https://twitter.com/atrickyb/status/710489954703507457 https://twitter.com/MahmuudJaber/status/710491282796384258 https://twitter.com/ApnaJSkillz/status/710491931630018560 And even Phil Jones was well represented... https://twitter.com/rharrison744/status/710490289123827713 https://twitter.com/JoeSki7/status/710490653537468418 @Hairyson69 drew his inspiration from everyone's favourite breakfast cereal mascot, Tony the Tiger... https://twitter.com/Hairyson69/status/710493422180802560 And finally, Steve Christie opted to go with a Mars bar theme. https://twitter.com/stevechristie12/status/710488763244421120 Thanks to all of you that bothered sending us your designs, especially those featured. You don't win anything, but sifting through your entries has really brightened our day.

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PICS: Here's what happened when we asked the internet to design an alternative England shirt