{"id":11869,"date":"2026-08-25T10:55:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T09:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11869\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T10:55:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T09:55:30","slug":"best-long-sleeve-golf-shirts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/best-long-sleeve-golf-shirts\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Long Sleeve Golf Shirts for Men &#8211; Our Top 4 Picks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background: #ffffff; color: #4a4a46; font-family: 'Source Sans 3',-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,sans-serif; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 17px; padding: 24px 15px 40px; border-radius: 10px;\">\n<h1 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 31px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 0 0 18px;\">Top 4 Mens Long Sleeve Golf Shirts 2026<\/h1>\n<div style=\"background: #fff8e1; border-left: 5px solid #398100; border-radius: 8px; padding: 24px 26px; margin: 0 0 32px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 340px; min-width: 0;\">\n<div style=\"color: #398100; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 10px;\">Quick Verdict<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.5;\">In a hurry? Our top pick is the Glenmuir Mens Max Long Sleeve Golf Shirt, because it handles cool mornings, warm afternoons and strong sun in one shirt.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_11870\" style=\"width: 559px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11870\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11870\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-2026-08-25-at-10.47.41.png\" alt=\"Best Long Sleeve Golf Shirts for Men\" width=\"549\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-2026-08-25-at-10.47.41.png 549w, https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-2026-08-25-at-10.47.41-300x292.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-11870\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Best Long Sleeve Golf Shirts for Men<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #4a4a46; font-size: 15px; margin-top: 10px;\">The four men&#8217;s shirts here run from \u00a347.95 to \u00a357.50, so there is a sensible option whatever your budget. Every one is a genuine product from an authorised retailer.<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #4a4a46; font-size: 15px; margin-top: 10px;\">All of them are covered by our 60-day returns policy, so you can try a size at home and send it back if the fit is not right.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; max-width: 300px; text-align: center;\">\n<p><a style=\"display: block; background: #7fba23; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 18px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.3;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/glenmuir\/clothing\/mens-max-long-sleeve-performance-pique-golf-polo\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=glenmuir-max-long-sleeve\">Glenmuir Max Long Sleeve Polo<span style=\"display: block; font-weight: 600; font-size: 12px; margin-top: 4px;\">Top Pick \u00b7 \u00a347.95 \u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #398100; font-size: 13px; margin-top: 9px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 1px;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span> <strong style=\"color: #333;\">4.75<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #7a7a76;\">(12 reviews)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; margin: 18px 0 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #398100; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 14px 20px;\"><span style=\"color: #fff; font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; font-size: 17px;\">Mens Long Sleeve Golf Shirts: Full Comparison<\/span><br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #fff; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/clothing\/mens-shirts\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=mens-golf-shirts\">View all \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%; min-width: 0; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13.5px;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"background: #398100; color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 9px 8px; font-size: 12.5px;\">Shirt<\/th>\n<th style=\"background: #398100; color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 9px 8px; font-size: 12.5px;\">Price<\/th>\n<th style=\"background: #398100; color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 9px 8px; font-size: 12.5px;\">Fabric<\/th>\n<th style=\"background: #398100; color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 9px 8px; font-size: 12.5px;\">Best for<\/th>\n<th style=\"background: #398100; color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 9px 8px; font-size: 12.5px;\">UV<\/th>\n<th style=\"background: #398100; color: #fff; padding: 9px 8px;\"><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background: #e8f5e9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Glenmuir Mens Max<\/strong> <span style=\"display: inline-block; background: #398100; color: #fff; border-radius: 20px; padding: 2px 9px; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase;\">Top Pick<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd; font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100;\">\u00a347.95<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\">100% performance pique<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\">Year-round coverage<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\">+40 UV<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #7fba23; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; padding: 7px 12px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/glenmuir\/clothing\/mens-max-long-sleeve-performance-pique-golf-polo\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=glenmuir-max-long-sleeve\">Shop \u2192<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #ffffff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>FootJoy ThermoLite<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd; font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100;\">\u00a349.95<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\">ProDry stretch pique<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\">Cold rounds<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\">SPF 30<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #7fba23; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; padding: 7px 12px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/footjoy\/clothing\/mens-long-sleeve-thermolite-polo-shirt\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=footjoy-thermolite-long-sleeve\">Shop \u2192<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #ffffff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Ping Demitri<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd; font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100;\">\u00a357.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\">85% poly, 15% elastane<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\">Stretch and movement<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\">Not stated<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #7fba23; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; padding: 7px 12px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/ping-demitri-mens-long-sleeve-golf-polo-shirt\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=ping-demitri-long-sleeve\">Shop \u2192<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f8f9fa;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>FootJoy ProDry Thermal Mock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd; font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100;\">\u00a349.95<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\">ProDry Thermal<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\">Layering underneath<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\">UV protection<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #7fba23; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; padding: 7px 12px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/footjoy\/clothing\/base-layer\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=footjoy-prodry-thermal-base-layer\">Shop \u2192<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; color: #7a7a76; font-size: 14px; margin: 10px 0 26px;\"><strong>All 4 feature<\/strong> moisture-wicking performance fabric, easy machine washing and full sleeve coverage. Tip: scroll the table sideways on mobile to see all columns.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 26px; border-bottom: 2px solid #398100; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 44px 0 14px;\">Why a long sleeve golf shirt earns its place<\/h2>\n<p>The long sleeve golf shirt used to be the thing you wore when you forgot your sweater. That has changed. Modern versions use the same wicking, stretch and UV-treated fabrics as a short sleeve polo, so they do a specific job now. On a cool morning they save you a layer. On a hot afternoon they keep the sun off your forearms.<\/p>\n<p>That dual role is why they sell steadily all year, not just in autumn. A good one covers the awkward gap where a short sleeve golf shirt is not quite enough and a <a style=\"color: #398100;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/clothing\/mens-sweaters\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=mens-golf-sweaters\">men&#8217;s golf sweater<\/a> is too much.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 20px; margin: 26px 0 8px;\">How we ranked them<\/h3>\n<p>We judged each shirt on four things: how the fabric behaves when you warm up, how much the sleeves restrict your swing, how well it holds its shape after washing, and what you get for the money. We also looked at how each one layers, because most golfers will wear one under something at some point.<\/p>\n<p>Every shirt in this guide sells consistently from our <a style=\"color: #398100;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/clothing\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=golf-clothing\">golf clothing range<\/a>, and all five come from brands we stock as an authorised retailer. If you want the full picture, the wider <a style=\"color: #398100;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/clothing\/mens-shirts\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=mens-golf-shirts\">men&#8217;s golf shirts<\/a> collection has short sleeve options alongside these.<\/p>\n<div id=\"gso-widget-6a8d8230d74f9\" class=\"gso-widget-outer\">Loading widget...<\/div><script>loadGSOwidget(473, 'gso-widget-6a8d8230d74f9');<\/script>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 26px; border-bottom: 2px solid #398100; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 44px 0 14px;\">What to look for<\/h2>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin: 22px 0;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px;\">Fabric weight<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">A lightweight pique fabric breathes well and suits mild weather. A thermal-treated knit traps warmth and suits genuinely cold mornings. Buy for the conditions you play in most.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px;\">Cuff design<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">Ribbed cuffs sit tight to the wrist and stop draughts. Open cuffs let air move and feel less restrictive. Neither is better, but they feel very different through the swing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px;\">Anti-curl collar<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">A reinforced collar is the difference between a shirt that still looks smart in year two and one that curls at the points after ten washes. Worth paying for.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px;\">UV rating<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">Full sleeves already shade your arms, and a +40 UV or SPF 30 fabric adds meaningful protection. If you play a lot of summer golf, treat this as a headline feature.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px;\">Stretch content<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">Elastane or four-way stretch matters more in a long sleeve than a short one, because the sleeve has to travel with your lead arm rather than sitting still.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 26px; border-bottom: 2px solid #398100; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 44px 0 14px;\">Quick Navigation<\/h2>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; margin: 14px 0 8px;\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 14.5px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background: #f6fbf0;\"><a style=\"color: #398100; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#best-overall\">Best overall<\/a> <span style=\"color: #7a7a76; font-size: 12px;\">(top pick)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #398100; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#runner-up\">Runner up<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #398100; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#best-modern-fit\">Best modern fit<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background: #f8f9fa;\"><a style=\"color: #398100; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#best-base-layer\">Best base layer<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background: #f8f9fa;\"><a style=\"color: #398100; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#which-to-buy\">Which one to buy<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #398100; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#how-we-chose\">How we chose<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background: #ffffff;\" colspan=\"2\"><a style=\"color: #398100; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#faq\">FAQs<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"best-overall\" style=\"border-top: 3px solid #398100; padding-top: 28px; margin-top: 46px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.07); padding: 20px; margin: 0 0 22px;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; align-items: flex-start;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 140px; background: #f8f9fa; border-radius: 8px; height: 150px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"><img style=\"max-width: 120px; max-height: 130px; height: auto; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/assets\/images\/productimages\/original\/62F8878B-C41C-AFFE-F806174C482C1735.jpg\" alt=\"Glenmuir Mens Max Long Sleeve Performance Pique Golf Polo\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; min-width: 0;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap;\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; background: #398100; color: #fff; border-radius: 20px; padding: 3px 11px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase;\">\u2605 #1 Top Pick<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #398100; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 23px; margin: 2px 0 4px;\">Best overall: Glenmuir Mens Max Long Sleeve Golf Shirt<\/h2>\n<div style=\"color: #7a7a76; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 10px;\">Men&#8217;s long sleeve polo \u00b7 100% performance polyester pique<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">A properly versatile shirt. The performance pique is light enough for a warm afternoon, the +40 UV rating protects your arms in strong sun, and the anti-curl collar keeps it looking smart season after season.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-top: 12px;\"><span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">+40 UV protection<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">Anti-curl collar<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">Active smart fibre<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">Three-button placket<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 20px; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0; margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 30px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100; line-height: 1;\">\u00a347.95<\/span><span style=\"color: #7a7a76; font-size: 12px; margin-left: 10px;\">Inc. VAT \u00b7 Free delivery<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 auto; text-align: right;\">\n<p><a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #7fba23; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; padding: 12px 30px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 15px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/glenmuir\/clothing\/mens-max-long-sleeve-performance-pique-golf-polo\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=glenmuir-max-long-sleeve\">Shop Now \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #398100; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 8px;\">\u2713 60-Day Returns<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 20px; margin: 26px 0 8px;\">Why it takes the top spot<\/h3>\n<p>Most long sleeve golf shirts pick a side. They are either a warm-weather sun shirt or a cold-weather layer. The Max sits in the middle, which is what most UK club golfers need from a single shirt. The active smart fibre releases excess heat as conditions change, so it does not turn clammy when the sun comes out.<\/p>\n<p>The build quality is the other reason it wins. Glenmuir pre-washes and pre-shrinks the fabric, so it comes out of the machine ready to wear with little or no ironing. The reinforced rib collar and cuffs resist the wrinkling and fading that ruins cheaper shirts.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 20px; margin: 26px 0 8px;\">Who it suits<\/h3>\n<p>This is the shirt for the golfer who plays year-round and wants one long-sleeve option that works from April through October, then layers under a sweater in winter. The three-button placket gives a classic look that passes any dress code. At \u00a347.95, it undercuts several premium rivals while matching them on fabric technology.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; margin-top: 18px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #398100; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px;\">Strengths<\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7;\">\n<li>Genuine year-round versatility<\/li>\n<li>+40 UV protection for summer play<\/li>\n<li>Anti-curl collar holds its shape<\/li>\n<li>Pre-shrunk, needs little or no ironing<\/li>\n<li>Strong price for the fabric quality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #dc4332; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px;\">Considerations<\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7;\">\n<li>No thermal treatment, so not a deep-winter shirt on its own<\/li>\n<li>Classic cut rather than an athletic slim fit<\/li>\n<li>100% polyester, so less soft than a cotton blend<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 34px 0;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #7a7a76; margin: 0 0 12px;\">Also in this guide<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 230px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 12px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 56px; width: 56px; height: 56px; background: #f8f9fa; border-radius: 6px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"><img style=\"max-width: 48px; max-height: 48px; height: auto; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/assets\/images\/productimages\/original\/Thermolite%20LS%20Smooth%20072721-Max-Quality.jpg\" alt=\"FootJoy Long Sleeve ThermoLite Golf Polo Shirt\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 0;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100; line-height: 1.25;\">FootJoy ThermoLite Long Sleeve Golf Shirt<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #7a7a76; margin: 2px 0;\">Warmth without bulk<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100;\">\u00a349.95<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a style=\"color: #398100; font-weight: bold; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/footjoy\/clothing\/mens-long-sleeve-thermolite-polo-shirt\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=footjoy-thermolite-long-sleeve\">Shop \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"runner-up\" style=\"border-top: 3px solid #398100; padding-top: 28px; margin-top: 46px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.07); padding: 20px; margin: 0 0 22px;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; align-items: flex-start;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 140px; background: #f8f9fa; border-radius: 8px; height: 150px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"><img style=\"max-width: 120px; max-height: 130px; height: auto; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/assets\/images\/productimages\/original\/Thermolite%20LS%20Smooth%20072721-Max-Quality.jpg\" alt=\"FootJoy Long Sleeve ThermoLite Golf Polo Shirt\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; min-width: 0;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap;\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; padding: 3px 11px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase;\">Runner up<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #398100; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 23px; margin: 2px 0 4px;\">Runner up: FootJoy Long Sleeve ThermoLite Polo Shirt<\/h2>\n<div style=\"color: #7a7a76; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 10px;\">Men&#8217;s long sleeve polo \u00b7 FJ ProDry Stretch Pique<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">The warmest shirt here that still looks and feels like a polo. ThermoLite yarn adds insulation without weight, so you get genuine cold-morning warmth without the bulk of a midlayer.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-top: 12px;\"><span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">ThermoLite insulation<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">Four-way stretch<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">Anti-microbial<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">SPF 30<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 20px; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0; margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 30px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100; line-height: 1;\">\u00a349.95<\/span><span style=\"color: #7a7a76; font-size: 12px; margin-left: 10px;\">Inc. VAT \u00b7 Free delivery<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 auto; text-align: right;\">\n<p><a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #7fba23; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; padding: 12px 30px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 15px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/footjoy\/clothing\/mens-long-sleeve-thermolite-polo-shirt\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=footjoy-thermolite-long-sleeve\">Shop Now \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #398100; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 8px;\">\u2713 60-Day Returns<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>ThermoLite is a hollow-core yarn technology that traps warm air inside the fibre rather than relying on thickness. In practice you get a shirt that feels like a normal polo in the hand but noticeably warmer on a frosty first tee. That matters if you are an early tee time golfer who hates playing in a bulky top.<\/p>\n<p>FootJoy backs that up with ProDry Stretch Pique, an anti-microbial finish to keep odour down over a long day, and four-way stretch so the sleeve moves with your lead arm. SPF 30 is built in, and the easy-care fabric resists wrinkling and shrinkage.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 20px; margin: 26px 0 8px;\">Who it suits<\/h3>\n<p>Pick this over the Glenmuir if the bulk of your golf happens in autumn and winter, or if you feel the cold. It is the natural partner for a gilet or a light <a style=\"color: #398100;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/best-golf-gilets\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=best-golf-gilets\">golf gilet<\/a> when the temperature really drops. Available in white, black, navy and grey.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; margin-top: 18px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #398100; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px;\">Strengths<\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7;\">\n<li>Real warmth with no added bulk<\/li>\n<li>Anti-microbial finish controls odour<\/li>\n<li>Four-way stretch through the swing<\/li>\n<li>Four colours to choose from<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #dc4332; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px;\">Considerations<\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7;\">\n<li>Too warm for a hot summer round<\/li>\n<li>SPF 30 is lower than the +40 UV rivals here<\/li>\n<li>Slightly the dearer of the two mainstream men&#8217;s picks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"best-modern-fit\" style=\"border-top: 3px solid #398100; padding-top: 28px; margin-top: 46px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.07); padding: 20px; margin: 0 0 22px;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; align-items: flex-start;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 140px; background: #f8f9fa; border-radius: 8px; height: 150px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"><img style=\"max-width: 120px; max-height: 130px; height: auto; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/assets\/images\/productimages\/original\/p1jne64t56qgm8k1e40q4c49g4.jpg\" alt=\"Ping Demitri Mens Long Sleeve Golf Polo Shirt\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; min-width: 0;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap;\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; padding: 3px 11px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase;\">Best modern fit<\/span><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 23px; margin: 2px 0 4px;\">Best modern fit: Ping Demitri Long Sleeve Polo<\/h2>\n<div style=\"color: #7a7a76; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 10px;\">Men&#8217;s long sleeve polo \u00b7 85% polyester, 15% elastane<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">The stretchiest shirt in the guide by some distance. 15% elastane gives it a close, athletic feel that moves with you rather than hanging off you.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-top: 12px;\"><span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">SensorCool fabric<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">15% elastane<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">Crease resistant<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">S to XXXL<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 20px; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0; margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 30px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100; line-height: 1;\">\u00a357.50<\/span><span style=\"color: #7a7a76; font-size: 12px; margin-left: 10px;\">Inc. VAT \u00b7 Free delivery<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 auto; text-align: right;\">\n<p><a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #7fba23; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; padding: 12px 30px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 15px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/ping-demitri-mens-long-sleeve-golf-polo-shirt\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=ping-demitri-long-sleeve\">Shop Now \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #398100; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 8px;\">\u2713 60-Day Returns<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ping&#8217;s SensorCool fabric moves moisture and dries quickly, which is the priority when a shirt sits close to the skin. The elastane is what sets the Demitri apart from the pique shirts above. Those manage heat; this one manages movement, and a long sleeve is where you feel that most.<\/p>\n<p>It is also the priciest shirt here at \u00a357.50, and Ping doesn&#8217;t publish a UV rating for it, so treat it as a performance layer rather than a sun shirt. Sizes run S to XXXL, true to size.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 20px; margin: 26px 0 8px;\">Who it suits<\/h3>\n<p>Golfers who dislike the feel of fabric bunching at the elbow or shoulder, and anyone who already wears a slimmer cut off the course. It works well as a standalone shirt on a mild day or under a shell. Browse the wider <a style=\"color: #398100;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/ping\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=ping\">Ping golf range<\/a> for matching trousers.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; margin-top: 18px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #398100; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px;\">Strengths<\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7;\">\n<li>Most stretch of any shirt here<\/li>\n<li>Quick-drying SensorCool fabric<\/li>\n<li>Crease resistant and low maintenance<\/li>\n<li>Widest size range, S to XXXL<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #dc4332; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px;\">Considerations<\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7;\">\n<li>Highest price in the guide<\/li>\n<li>No published UV rating<\/li>\n<li>Close fit will not suit everyone<\/li>\n<li>No customer reviews on site yet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"best-base-layer\" style=\"border-top: 3px solid #398100; padding-top: 28px; margin-top: 46px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.07); padding: 20px; margin: 0 0 22px;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; align-items: flex-start;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 140px; background: #f8f9fa; border-radius: 8px; height: 150px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"><img style=\"max-width: 120px; max-height: 130px; height: auto; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/assets\/images\/productimages\/original\/71685079-5A1E-4DD3-96BD9284AA628E46.jpg\" alt=\"FootJoy Mens ProDry Thermal Base Layer Mock Golf Top\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; min-width: 0;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap;\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; padding: 3px 11px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase;\">Best base layer<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #398100; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 23px; margin: 2px 0 4px;\">Best base layer: FootJoy ProDry Thermal Mock<\/h2>\n<div style=\"color: #7a7a76; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 10px;\">Men&#8217;s long sleeve mock neck \u00b7 ProDry Thermal<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">Not a polo, and that is the point. A slim thermal first layer with a mock neck and raglan sleeves, designed to go under everything else you own when the temperature drops.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-top: 12px;\"><span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">ProDry Thermal<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">Mock neck<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">Raglan sleeves<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: #e8f5e9; color: #398100; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 600;\">UV protection<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 20px; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0; margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 30px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100; line-height: 1;\">\u00a349.95<\/span><span style=\"color: #7a7a76; font-size: 12px; margin-left: 10px;\">Inc. VAT \u00b7 Free delivery<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 auto; text-align: right;\">\n<p><a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #7fba23; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; padding: 12px 30px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 15px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/footjoy\/clothing\/base-layer\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=footjoy-prodry-thermal-base-layer\">Shop Now \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #398100; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 8px;\">\u2713 60-Day Returns<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>We have included this because a long sleeve golf shirt is only half the winter answer. The ProDry Thermal fabric retains heat and promotes circulation while wicking moisture away, so it warms you without the clammy feeling a cheap base layer gives you after two holes.<\/p>\n<p>The raglan sleeve is the detail worth noting. Rather than a seam sitting on top of your shoulder, it runs diagonally to the neck, removing a pressure point exactly where your shoulder turns. On a first layer worn under a polo and a sweater, that matters.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 20px; margin: 26px 0 8px;\">Who it suits<\/h3>\n<p>Winter golfers, and anyone who plays early on frosty mornings. Wear it under any of the four shirts above, or under a short-sleeved polo for a cleaner look. Available in black, white and navy. It works well alongside <a style=\"color: #398100;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/best-winter-golf-trousers\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=best-winter-golf-trousers\">winter golf trousers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; margin-top: 18px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #398100; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px;\">Strengths<\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7;\">\n<li>Excellent warmth for the thickness<\/li>\n<li>Raglan sleeve removes a shoulder seam<\/li>\n<li>Mock neck keeps draughts out<\/li>\n<li>Highest customer rating in the guide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #dc4332; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px;\">Considerations<\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7;\">\n<li>Not a standalone shirt for most dress codes<\/li>\n<li>Close-fitting by design<\/li>\n<li>Too warm to wear outside winter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 26px; border-bottom: 2px solid #398100; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 44px 0 14px;\">Performance ratings<\/h2>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; margin: 18px 0 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #398100; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 14px 20px;\"><span style=\"color: #fff; font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; font-size: 17px;\">How they score<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;\">\n<table style=\"width: 1332px; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13.5px; height: 214px;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"background: #398100; color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 9px 8px; font-size: 12.5px;\">Shirt<\/th>\n<th style=\"background: #398100; color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 9px 8px; font-size: 12.5px;\">Warmth<\/th>\n<th style=\"background: #398100; color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 9px 8px; font-size: 12.5px;\">Breathability<\/th>\n<th style=\"background: #398100; color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 9px 8px; font-size: 12.5px;\">Freedom of movement<\/th>\n<th style=\"background: #398100; color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 9px 8px; font-size: 12.5px;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background: #e8f5e9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Glenmuir Mens Max Long Sleeve Golf Shirt<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606\u2606<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #ffffff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>FootJoy ThermoLite<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #ffffff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Ping Demitri Long Sleeve Golf Shirt<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606\u2606<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606\u2606<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f8f9fa;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>FootJoy ProDry Thermal Mock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"><span style=\"color: #398100;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; color: #7a7a76; font-size: 14px; margin: 10px 0 26px;\">Scores reflect our team&#8217;s assessment of each shirt against its intended use. Tip: scroll the table sideways on mobile to see all columns.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"which-to-buy\" style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 26px; border-bottom: 2px solid #398100; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 44px 0 14px;\">Which one to buy<\/h2>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 22px; margin: 22px 0;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center; font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">START HERE: when do you play most of your golf?<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #398100; border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0; padding: 14px 18px; margin: 12px 0;\">\n<p><strong style=\"color: #398100;\">Priority 1: Do you need one shirt for the whole season?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin: 8px 0 0; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 14.5px;\">\n<li><strong>YES<\/strong> \u2192 Glenmuir Mens Max at \u00a347.95, the most versatile shirt here<\/li>\n<li><strong>NO<\/strong> \u2192 Skip to Priority 2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #7fba23; border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0; padding: 14px 18px; margin: 12px 0;\">\n<p><strong style=\"color: #398100;\">Priority 2: Is cold weather your main concern?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin: 8px 0 0; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 14.5px;\">\n<li><strong>YES, and I want a polo<\/strong> \u2192 FootJoy Long Sleeve ThermoLite at \u00a349.95<\/li>\n<li><strong>YES, and I layer\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u2022<\/strong> FootJoy ProDry Thermal Mock heavily\u00a0at \u00a349.95<\/li>\n<li><strong>NO<\/strong> \u2192 Skip to Priority 3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #dc4332; border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0; padding: 14px 18px; margin: 12px 0;\">\n<p><strong style=\"color: #398100;\">Priority 3: Is fit and stretch what you care about?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin: 8px 0 0; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 14.5px;\">\n<li><strong>YES<\/strong> \u2192 Ping Demitri at \u00a357.50, the only shirt here with 15% elastane<\/li>\n<li><strong>NO<\/strong> \u2192 Go back to the Glenmuir Max, it covers the widest range of conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 20px; margin: 30px 0 6px;\">Three golfers, three answers<\/h3>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin: 22px 0;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-top: 4px solid #398100; border-radius: 8px; padding: 18px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 16px;\">The all-season club golfer<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Profile:<\/strong> Plays weekly, medal in summer, roll-ups in winter, wants one shirt that does not sit unused half the year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Recommendation:<\/strong> Glenmuir Mens Max Long Sleeve Polo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Why:<\/strong> The Active Smart fibre vents heat when you warm up, and +40 UV keeps it useful in July.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-top: 4px solid #7fba23; border-radius: 8px; padding: 18px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 16px;\">The winter warrior<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Profile:<\/strong> Eight o&#8217;clock tee times in January, hates bulky clothing, plays through frost and drizzle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Recommendation:<\/strong> FootJoy ThermoLite polo over the ProDry Thermal Mock.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Why:<\/strong> Two thin thermal layers beat one thick one, and neither restricts the swing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-top: 4px solid #398100; border-radius: 8px; padding: 18px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 16px;\">The sun-conscious golfer<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Profile:<\/strong> Covers up on bright days, often on medical advice, wants sleeves without overheating.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Recommendation:<\/strong> Glenmuir Mens Max Long Sleeve Polo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Why:<\/strong> +40 UV protection with a light pique that breathes rather than traps heat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 34px 0;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #7a7a76; margin: 0 0 12px;\">Shop the guide<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 230px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 12px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 56px; width: 56px; height: 56px; background: #f8f9fa; border-radius: 6px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"><img style=\"max-width: 48px; max-height: 48px; height: auto; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/assets\/images\/productimages\/original\/62F8878B-C41C-AFFE-F806174C482C1735.jpg\" alt=\"Glenmuir Mens Max Long Sleeve Golf Polo\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 0;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100; line-height: 1.25;\">Glenmuir Mens Max<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #7a7a76; margin: 2px 0;\">Our top pick<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100;\">\u00a347.95<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a style=\"color: #398100; font-weight: bold; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/glenmuir\/clothing\/mens-max-long-sleeve-performance-pique-golf-polo\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=glenmuir-max-long-sleeve\">Shop \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 230px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 12px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 56px; width: 56px; height: 56px; background: #f8f9fa; border-radius: 6px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"><img style=\"max-width: 48px; max-height: 48px; height: auto; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/assets\/images\/productimages\/original\/p1jne64t56qgm8k1e40q4c49g4.jpg\" alt=\"Ping Demitri Mens Long Sleeve Golf Polo Shirt\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 0;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100; line-height: 1.25;\">Ping Demitri<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #7a7a76; margin: 2px 0;\">Most stretch<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100;\">\u00a357.50<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a style=\"color: #398100; font-weight: bold; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/ping-demitri-mens-long-sleeve-golf-polo-shirt\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=ping-demitri-long-sleeve\">Shop \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 230px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 12px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 56px; width: 56px; height: 56px; background: #f8f9fa; border-radius: 6px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"><img style=\"max-width: 48px; max-height: 48px; height: auto; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/assets\/images\/productimages\/original\/71685079-5A1E-4DD3-96BD9284AA628E46.jpg\" alt=\"FootJoy Mens ProDry Thermal Base Layer Mock Golf Top\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 0;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100; line-height: 1.25;\">FootJoy ProDry Thermal<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #7a7a76; margin: 2px 0;\">Winter first layer<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100;\">\u00a349.95<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a style=\"color: #398100; font-weight: bold; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/footjoy\/clothing\/base-layer\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=footjoy-prodry-thermal-base-layer\">Shop \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"how-we-chose\" style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 26px; border-bottom: 2px solid #398100; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 44px 0 14px;\">How we chose<\/h2>\n<p>We started with the long sleeve shirts we actually stock and sell consistently, rather than a list of everything on the market. A shirt that keeps selling and keeps getting repeat orders tells you more about real-world fit and durability than a spec sheet does.<\/p>\n<p>From there we compared fabric composition, UV rating, collar and cuff construction, stretch content and care instructions. We deliberately included both a warm-weather sun shirt and a cold-weather thermal because they are two genuinely different jobs, and one shirt cannot do both perfectly.<\/p>\n<p>We also read the reviews left by verified buyers on our own product pages, and where a shirt is too new to have any, we have said so rather than guessing. Our PGA professional team sense-checked the final four for fit and on-course practicality.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #fff8e1; border-left: 4px solid #398100; border-radius: 6px; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 26px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>Need expert advice?<\/strong> If you are unsure about sizing or which layer suits your usual conditions, our PGA professional team is happy to help. Call us free on <strong>0800 3681097<\/strong> or email <a style=\"color: #398100;\" href=\"mailto:sales@thegolfshoponline.co.uk\">sales@thegolfshoponline.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"faq\" style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 26px; border-bottom: 2px solid #398100; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 44px 0 14px;\">Mens long sleeve golf shirt FAQs<\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 18px; margin: 26px 0 0;\">Can you wear a long sleeve golf shirt in summer?<\/h4>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border-left: 4px solid #398100; border-radius: 6px; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 12px 0 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"><strong>Yes, and many golfers prefer to.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0;\">A lightweight performance pique with a +40 UV rating shades your forearms all round without trapping heat. It is often more comfortable than repeatedly applying sun cream. Choose a light colour and avoid anything with a thermal treatment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 18px; margin: 26px 0 0;\">What should I look for in a long sleeve golf shirt?<\/h4>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border-left: 4px solid #398100; border-radius: 6px; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 12px 0 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"><strong>Fabric weight, stretch and collar construction.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0;\">Match the fabric to the weather you play in most, look for stretch so the sleeve moves with your lead arm, and check the collar is reinforced against curling. UV rating matters if you play a lot of summer golf.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 18px; margin: 26px 0 0;\">Are long sleeve golf shirts allowed under golf club dress codes?<\/h4>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border-left: 4px solid #398100; border-radius: 6px; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 12px 0 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"><strong>A long sleeve polo is accepted almost everywhere.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0;\">Collared long sleeve polos meet standard dress codes. A mock-neck base layer is usually fine when worn under a collared shirt, but may not be acceptable on its own at traditional clubs. If in doubt, check with the club before you play.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 18px; margin: 26px 0 0;\">Should I size up for layering?<\/h4>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border-left: 4px solid #398100; border-radius: 6px; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 12px 0 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"><strong>Usually not, if you are layering correctly.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0;\">Base layers are meant to sit close to the skin, so buy your normal size. Only size up if the shirt itself will go over a thick thermal top. All four shirts here are designed to fit true to size.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 18px; margin: 26px 0 0;\">How do I stop the collar curling?<\/h4>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border-left: 4px solid #398100; border-radius: 6px; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 12px 0 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"><strong>Buy a shirt with a reinforced anti-curl collar and wash it cool.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0;\">The Glenmuir Max uses a reinforced anti-curl collar built to resist wrinkling and fading. Wash at 30 degrees, avoid the tumble dryer, and hang the shirt to dry rather than folding it damp. That is usually enough to keep the points flat for years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 18px; margin: 26px 0 0;\">Is polyester or cotton better for golf?<\/h4>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border-left: 4px solid #398100; border-radius: 6px; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 12px 0 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"><strong>Performance polyester, for anything other than a casual round.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0;\">Polyester wicks moisture, dries fast and holds its shape. Cotton feels lovely dry but stays wet once you sweat or get caught in a shower, which is uncomfortable across four hours. Cotton blends are a reasonable middle ground.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 26px; margin: 48px 0 6px;\">Why Purchase Your Golf Clothing from The Golf Shop Online?<\/h2>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 22px; text-align: center; margin: 22px 0;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0;\">Award-Winning Service Since 2002<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 6px 0; font-size: 19px; font-weight: bold; color: #398100;\">Average Rating: 4.9 out of 5.0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6px 0;\"><strong>29,000+ Total Reviews<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6px 0; color: #7a7a76; font-size: 14px;\">8,000+ on Reviews.co.uk \u00b7 6,000+ on Trustpilot \u00b7 15,000+ on Google<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6px 0;\">Led by PGA professional <strong>Mark Crossfield<\/strong>, with over 330 million YouTube views<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin: 22px 0;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px;\">60-Day Returns<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">Sizing is the hardest part of buying clothing online. Try it at home and send it back within 60 days if it is not right.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px;\">Free UK Standard Delivery<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">Every order over \u00a330 comes with free standard UK delivery, fully tracked from our warehouse to your door.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px;\">Authorised Retailer<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">We are an authorised retailer for Glenmuir, FootJoy and Ping, so every shirt is genuine and carries its full warranty.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px;\">Expert PGA Guidance<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">Four PGA professionals are on hand to answer questions about fit, layering and what works in British conditions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px;\">Lowest Price Promise<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">Find one of these shirts cheaper elsewhere and tell us. Our Lowest Price Promise means you never pay over the odds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 240px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px;\">Real Golfers, Real Reviews<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px;\">Product ratings on our site come from verified buyers, which is why some shirts have plenty of reviews and new arrivals have none yet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 26px; border-bottom: 2px solid #398100; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 44px 0 14px;\">Final verdict<\/h2>\n<p>The Glenmuir Mens Max Long Sleeve Performance Pique Polo is the shirt we would buy first. It is the most useful on most days of the year, built to withstand repeated washing, and at \u00a347.95, it is priced fairly for what you get.<\/p>\n<p>If your golf is mostly cold, the FootJoy ThermoLite is the better buy, and the ProDry Thermal Mock underneath it turns a normal polo into a winter outfit. If fit is what you notice, the Ping Demitri, with its 15 per cent elastane, will feel best. Between them, those four cover almost every set of conditions a British golfer meets.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #398100; border-radius: 10px; padding: 26px; text-align: center; margin: 28px 0;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #fff; margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 20px;\">Ready for the cooler months?<\/h4>\n<p style=\"color: #e8f5e9; margin: 0 0 8px;\">Free UK standard delivery on orders over \u00a330, and 60 days to return anything that does not fit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0;\"><a style=\"color: #fff; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/glenmuir\/clothing\/mens-max-long-sleeve-performance-pique-golf-polo\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=glenmuir-max-long-sleeve\">Glenmuir Max \u00a347.95<\/a> \u00b7 <a style=\"color: #fff; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/footjoy\/clothing\/mens-long-sleeve-thermolite-polo-shirt\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=footjoy-thermolite-long-sleeve\">FootJoy ThermoLite \u00a349.95<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family: 'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif; color: #398100; font-size: 20px; margin: 30px 0 6px;\">Complete Your Setup: Autumn Golf Essentials<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 2; margin: 0 0 30px; padding-left: 20px;\">\n<li><strong><a style=\"color: #398100;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/clothing\/mens-sweaters\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=mens-golf-sweaters\">Men&#8217;s Golf Sweaters<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; the layer that goes over a long sleeve golf shirt when the wind picks up.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a style=\"color: #398100;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/clothing\/mens-trousers\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=mens-golf-trousers\">Men&#8217;s Golf Trousers<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; warmer fabrics and water-resistant finishes for autumn ground conditions.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a style=\"color: #398100;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/waterproofs\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=golf-waterproofs\">Golf Waterproofs<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; a shell over the top of these shirts covers you for a British autumn.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a style=\"color: #398100;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/footwear\/shoes\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=golf-shoes\">Golf Shoes<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; waterproof options with more grip for softer, wetter fairways.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a style=\"color: #398100;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/best-mens-golf-belts\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=best-mens-golf-belts\">Golf Belts<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; the finishing detail that pulls a tucked long sleeve polo together.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a style=\"color: #398100;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/glenmuir\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=longsleeveshirts&amp;utm_campaign=glenmuir\">Glenmuir Golf Clothing<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; the full Scottish knitwear and shirt range from our top-rated brand here.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Dress codes vary from club to club, and the governing bodies set the rules for equipment rather than clothing. If you want to read the wider rules of the game that sit behind club policy, <a style=\"color: #398100;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.randa.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The R&amp;A<\/a> publishes them in full.<\/p>\n<div id=\"gso-widget-6a8d8230d7537\" class=\"gso-widget-outer\">Loading widget...<\/div><script>loadGSOwidget(473, 'gso-widget-6a8d8230d7537');<\/script>\n<p style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #7a7a76; line-height: 1.6; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding-top: 18px; margin-top: 36px;\"><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> Prices, specifications, and availability are accurate as of publication but may change. All Glenmuir, FootJoy and Ping products featured are genuine products from an authorised retailer. Product performance may vary based on individual use and care. 60-Day Returns Policy: If you are unhappy with any product, you may return it \u2014 unused, unopened, and in its original packaging \u2014 within 60 days for a full refund.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #7a7a76; line-height: 1.6; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding-top: 18px; margin-top: 36px;\">Free UK Standard Delivery: Every order over \u00a330 from The Golf Shop Online comes with free standard UK delivery. For the most current pricing, availability, and product specifications, please visit our website or contact our team on 0800 3681097. 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