Taranaki Rugby are proud to announce Canterbury of New Zealand have extended their partnership as the official apparel and major partner of the TRFU for the next three years.

Canterbury of New Zealand and Taranaki Rugby have shared a long-standing relationship over the past three decades.

Canterbury of New Zealand, Australasia’s leading rugby apparel provider has been involved in some of Taranaki Rugby’s most historic moments since the early 1990s. Highlights include the Amber & Blacks 1993 clash with the British & Irish Lions and the Yarrows Taranaki Bulls 2014 Bunnings NPC title.

Canterbury of New Zealand is known for its hard working and wearing, versatile activewear.  A benchmark for the sporting landscape for over 118 years, their clothing is seen as a ‘badge of honour’ for anyone who pulls on the iconic CCC logo.

Canterbury of New Zealand is committed to making stylish, crafted products that are built to last, making it the perfect kit solution for both on-and-off the field.

Taranaki Rugby Chief Executive Officer Mike Sandle was delighted to have Canterbury of New Zealand re-sign for a further three years.

“Taranaki Rugby apparel and Canterbury of New Zealand go hand in hand. To have a premium global brand committed to continuing their relationship with Taranaki Rugby is a fantastic outcome for our players at all levels and for our supporters who proudly wear their garments locally and abroad.”

Canterbury of New Zealand General Manager – ANZ, Luke Doddrell said:

‘’Canterbury of New Zealand are ecstatic to continue our long-term partnership with the Taranaki Rugby Football Union. This is a strong partnership based on aligned values, building a strong and resilient community, and promoting participation at every level of the game. We’re proud knowing that our hard wearing and high-quality clothing will deliver when needed most." 

Taranaki Rugby is a member of a strong sports marketing portfolio for Canterbury of New Zealand,  that includes the BLACKCAPS and WHITE FERNS, the Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union and abroad, the Ireland RFU, the Kangaroos and the Queensland Rugby Union.

To secure Taranaki Rugby merchandise you can click HERE or to secure supporters gear or Canterbury of New Zealand apparel, click HERE.

Article added: Tuesday 18 October 2022