Talking Footy

After noticing how new sponsorship for NRL teams doesn't get much of a mention on Wookie's site I've added a few on this site!

Sydney Tools sign on with the Bulldogs for a further two years

Tue 23 Nov 2021, 08:55 AM
https://www.bulldogs.com.au/news/2021/1 ... two-years/

Roosters Announce New NRL and NRLW Partnership with City Index

Tue 7 Dec 2021, 02:24 PM
https://www.roosters.com.au/news/2021/1 ... ity-index/

Roosters Announce New NRL and NRLW Partnership with City Index

Tue 7 Dec 2021, 02:24 PM
https://www.roosters.com.au/news/2021/1 ... ity-index/

MG Motor have signed on as South Sydney’s major sponsor for the next five-years https://www.nrl.com/news/2021/12/09/how ... ship-deal/

In expanding its partnership with the Sharks, major partner Aramex Australia has thrown their support behind the Club’s women’s rugby league pathways program in announcing a major sponsorship of the Harvey Norman Women’s Premiership (HNWP) and Tarsha Gale Cup teams in 2022.

Already front of jersey partner of the Sharks NRL team, the Aramex branding will now also feature on the two women’s team jerseys, joining new sleeve sponsor Shore Hire and returning partner Minespec Parts as sponsors of the HNWP and Tarsha Gale Cup squads.

https://www.sharks.com.au/news/2021/11/ ... rks-women/

Good to see. What does a major sponsor cost in the NRL - broadly? What's the highest sponsorship deals for each team in each code?

Other than MG, I’ve never heard of any of these companies.

May be that's why they are sponsoring - to get their name out?

Wests Tigers are pleased to announce that KFC Australia have joined the club as a premier partner for the coming two seasons.

A household name for all Australians, KFC’s new partnership with Wests Tigers will encompass the club’s elite men’s and women’s programs, with branding to feature on the training apparel and jerseys of both teams in 2022 and 2023.

https://www.weststigers.com.au/news/202 ... -with-kfc/

https://www.weststigers.com.au/news/202 ... rtnership/


Wests Tigers are pleased to announce that premier partner Organica have signed a new commercial agreement with the club ahead of the 2022 NRL season — becoming the official Membership partner.

Having first joined Wests Tigers as a corporate partner in 2017, Organica have continued their support of the club until the end of the 2024 season.

Wests Tigers are pleased to announce that Major Partner Brydens Lawyers have extended its partnership with the club for a further three seasons.

The new, record-breaking agreement will see Brydens Lawyers feature as the club’s Major Partner until at least the end of the 2024 NRL season — making them the longest serving Major Partner in Wests Tigers history.https://www.weststigers.com.au/news/202 ... ts-tigers/

Sydney-listed sportsbook operator PointsBet has become a new major sponsor of Australian professional rugby league club the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles.

The exclusive multi-year sponsorship will see PointsBet take over the front position on the Sea Eagles' NRL jerseys from next season for at least the next four years, and also includes the potential for significant additional financial benefits based on the team’s success.

“We’re not only investing significantly as the new Major Partner of the Sea Eagles for at least the next four years, we’re also committed to rewarding the club for making more finals, including a $500,000 bonus for each Premiership won over the term,” said PointsBet co-founder & chief marketing officer Andrew Fahey.

https://www.gamingintelligence.com/mark ... from-2022/

Melbourne Storm today announced premium sportswear brand, Castore, as its new apparel partner and sponsor.

Castore has committed to a long-term partnership with the club – a five-year deal beginning in the 2021 season through to the end of 2025.

Castore Head of Team Partnerships, Pascal Lafitte, said the UK sportswear brand has identified Australia as a key market in its international development plans.

https://www.melbournestorm.com.au/news/ ... rtnership/

PUMA New Zealand has today become the Vodafone Warriors' new official apparel partner for the 2022 NRL season and beyond.

PUMA will return to the club's jersey more than a decade since the pair were last partners.

The world-renowned sports brand's signing means the Vodafone Warriors will join PUMA’s line-up of partners including world football giants Manchester City and AC Milan as well as New Zealand netball's world champion Silver Ferns.

https://www.warriors.kiwi/news/2021/11/ ... l-partner/