{"id":246543,"date":"2025-10-28T14:54:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T14:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/246543\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T14:54:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T14:54:10","slug":"canterbury-extends-with-professional-womens-rugby-through-2026-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/246543\/","title":{"rendered":"Canterbury extends with Professional Women&#8217;s Rugby through 2026-27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/main6900d7d9bab71.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    The original tie-up between Canterbury and PWR was unveiled last December. (Canterbury\/PWR Imagery)<\/p>\n<p class=\"drop-cap\">English rugby union&#8217;s top-tier\u00a0Premiership Women&#8217;s Rugby (PWR) competition has extended its commercial partnership with the Canterbury sportswear brand in a two-season deal.<\/p>\n<p>Canterbury, well known for its prominent rugby presence, is once again set to provide every player from the nine PWR teams with boots as well as a piece of kit.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportcal.com\/wp-content\/themes\/goodlife-wp-B2B\/assets\/images\/GMS-logo.svg\" alt=\"\"\/> Discover B2B Marketing That Performs <\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCombine business intelligence and editorial excellence to reach engaged professionals across 36 leading media platforms.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globaldatamarketingsolutions.com\/\" class=\"gms-find-out-more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFind out more <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The original tie-up between the two parties was unveiled last December, and this new agreement will run through 2026-27. Canterbury becomes the first brand to renew a PWR commercial agreement.<\/p>\n<p>Canterbury will provide over 450 players from PWR with boots during the 2025-26 season, which began on October 24.<\/p>\n<p>The original deal between PWR and Canterbury also included Frasers Group (which owns the Sports Direct chain) working with the two parties to promote the league and grow its fanbase.<\/p>\n<p>Canterbury is one of the most prominent rugby equipment brands and currently boasts tie-ups with the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) governing body and the British and Irish Lions touring organization.<\/p>\n<p>This month has already seen heavyweight insurance brand Gallagher expand\u00a0its already-significant presence in English rugby union by striking a sponsorship deal covering PWR.<\/p>\n<p>Through a three-year tie-up, Gallagher becomes the league&#8217;s official insurance partner.<\/p>\n<p>This agreement adds to Gallagher&#8217;s existing title sponsorship of the men&#8217;s English Premiership, through an agreement also set to run until the end of the 2027-28 season.<\/p>\n<p>Launched in June 2023, rebranded from Premier 15s, PWR was established to deliver a 10-year strategy for women\u2019s rugby in England through a partnership between the Rugby Football Union and the 10 clubs participating in the PWR competition and the Allianz Cup.<\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportcal.com\/wp-content\/themes\/goodlife-wp-B2B\/assets\/images\/newsletter-new.svg\" alt=\"Email newsletter icon\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n                    Sign up for our daily news round-up!<br \/>\n                    Give your business an edge with our leading industry insights.\n                <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The original tie-up between Canterbury and PWR was unveiled last December. (Canterbury\/PWR Imagery) English rugby union&#8217;s top-tier\u00a0Premiership Women&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246544,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,63,760,2633,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-246543","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-rugby","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-rugby","11":"tag-rugby-union","12":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}