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Dig Deep Waterboys Graphic Tee Vintage Football Punter Shirt

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$19.99

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Size guide · How it fits

Unisex T-Shirt · Gildan 5000

Unisex classic fit — true to size. Size up for a looser look.

SizeLengthChest (flat)
S2818
M2920
L3022
XL3124
2XL3226
3XL3328
4XL3430
5XL3532

All measurements in inches. Chest width is laid flat (half chest). View all size charts

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Description

Dig Deep Waterboys Graphic Tee Vintage Football Punter Shirt

Shop the Dig Deep Waterboys graphic tee. This vintage-style football punter shirt features distressed navy print on white cotton for retro sports fans.

What is this shirt?

This white cotton tee is a fan-inspired design that blends retro collegiate aesthetics with niche band references. The front displays a vintage football graphic of a player kicking a ball, labeled “DIG DEEP | WATERBOYS.” It captures the spirit of both gridiron nostalgia and alternative rock culture in one wearable piece.

Design details

The look relies on authentic athletic styling rather than modern minimalism. Key elements include:

  • A distressed navy blue print set against crisp white fabric for a worn-in feel.
  • Prominent number 6 placement alongside large background numbers to mimic classic jersey layouts.
  • Collegiate athletic font choices that reinforce the vintage sports theme.
  • A unisex fit designed to suit men and women equally well.

Material and care

This garment is made from soft, breathable white cotton that holds up to regular wear. To preserve the quality of the vintage print, machine wash cold inside out. Tumble dry low or hang to dry to prevent fading or cracking of the ink.

Is this official Waterboys merch?

No, this is an independent fan inspired design. While it uses the phrase “Dig Deep” associated with the band’s aesthetic, it is not licensed official Waterboys merch. It serves as a tribute item for listeners who appreciate the band’s influence.

Who is Johnny Hekker in this design?

The visual depicts a generic football punter referencing the style often associated with players like Johnny Hekker. The design focuses on the general retro punter aesthetic rather than endorsing a specific athlete, making it suitable for any fan of the position.

Does the shirt feature actual lyrics?

The text “DIG DEEP | WATERBOYS” appears prominently on the chest. While it references the band, it functions as a slogan rather than a full sheet of Waterboys lyrics. It is a concise nod to the group’s identity.

Can I customize the name on the shirt?

Yes, you can personalize the name field to create a unique personalized gift. Enter your desired custom name during checkout to replace the sample text with your own identifier.

Available styles (select at checkout)

This listing may offer multiple blanks under one design. Choose your style and size on the product page:

  • Men’s / unisex T-shirt
  • Women’s T-shirt
  • Sweatshirt
  • Hoodie
  • Tank top
  • V-neck
  • Youth tee
  • Toddler tee
  • Tote bag

Not every store enables every option — only styles shown in the dropdown are available.

Material & print

Design is printed with durable DTG (or equivalent) methods suited to each blank. Fabric weight and brand can differ by style and color — the images and option labels describe what you are ordering.

Fit & sizing

Each blank has its own size chart in the gallery or size guide. Adult tees are typically true to size; youth and toddler follow kids charts; totes are one-size. Always check the chart for the style you select.

Care instructions

  • Apparel: Machine wash cold, inside out; tumble dry low; do not iron on the print; no bleach
  • Tote: Spot clean or gentle hand wash; air dry

Shipping & returns

Made to order per selected blank. Production time applies before shipping. Returns follow the store’s published policy for unused items in original condition.

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