Sponsorship & Commercial Opportunities With Widden Old Boys RFC:



There are a number of Sponsorship Opportunities available. Please click on an item below to automatically scroll to that section:

• Programme Sponsorship
• Perimeter & Pitchside Advertising
• Team Sponsorship
• Senior Player Wear
• Youth Player Wear
• Senior Coaching Staff/Managers/Physio Sponsorship
• Junior Coaching Staff/Managers/Physio Sponsorship
• Player Sponsorship
• Match-day Sponsorship
• Donations

For Widden Old Boys to achieve the next stage of its club development, league status, and to ensure our successful youth section runs well, we need all the funds we can raise.

Our commercial package has been structured to business and individuals alike. We have advertising, sponsorship and other fundraising opportunities to suit any budget. Sponsorship funds are directed primarily to:
• The improvement of each of our 16 teams, at all age groups.
• The development of rugby throughout our community, at all age groups.
• Other club-based enhancements and improvements.






Programme Sponsorship
 

At every league match this season our senior 1st XV will have a programme produced.

Your advert will appear in this colour programme for every game of the season.

Cost £50 + vat Apply Here.



Perimeter & Pitchside Advertising
 

Pitch side perimeter advertising at sporting stadiums is firmly established as one of highest profile cost effective mediums available to promote your companies products or services. Here at Widden Old Boys RFC, each season we estimate there will be 165 home games per season, this equates to around 2500 visiting players, this excludes their supporters, parents and coaching staff.

Therefore your regional viewing audience is vast and varied, both in age and demographics, giving your message the best opportunity to be seen and thereby your product or service promoted to our fans, their family’s and friends, who traditionally support, the clubs partners and sponsors.

Our Pitch side perimeter opportunities consist of:

Main Pitch
• Single sided board £250 + Vat Apply Here

All perimeter boards measure 16ft x 4ft and the price includes the manufacture, installation and maintenance.

Your details will also appear in our 1st XV league programme at every home game.

Pitchside Advertising...



Team Sponsorship
 

Your Company Name will appear on the jersey of the appropriate team. This sponsorship will be acknowledged in all 1st XV match-day programs and on this website with hyperlinks through to your website, if required.

Seniors – (All prices based upon 21 shirts, 20 for club, 1 for sponsor)

1st Team Now Sponsored by DLS Commercial Catering Equipment.
2nd Team Available £850 for the season Apply Here
3rd Team Available £850 for the season Apply Here
Colts Team (U19's) Available £850 for the season Apply Here


Juniors – (All prices based upon 21 shirts, 20 for club, 1 for sponsor)

Under 17's Now Sponsored by DPD
Under 16's Available £750 for the season Apply Here
Under 15's Available £750 for the season Apply Here
Under 14's Available £750 for the season Apply Here
Under 13's Available £750 for the season Apply Here


Mini/Midi – (All prices based upon 21 shirts, 20 for club, 1 for sponsor)

Under 12's Available £650 for the season Apply Here
Under 11's Available £650 for the season Apply Here
Under 10's Now Sponsored by Top Marque Sports & Regional Rugby
Under 9's Available £650 for the season Apply Here
Under 8's Available £650 for the season Apply Here





Senior Player Wear
 

Your Company Name will appear on the senior kit that is handed out for training and match day wear. This sponsorship will be acknowledged in all 1st XV match-day programs and on this website with hyperlinks through to your website, if required.

Seniors – (All prices are based upon a quantity of 65, all senior players in club will receive kit)


Match Shorts (x2 each) Now Sponsored by DLS Commercial Catering Equipment.
Match Socks (x2 each) Available £750 for the season Apply Here
Match Day Polo Shirt Available £1200 for the season Apply Here
Match Training T-Shirt Now Sponsored by DLS Commercial Catering Equipment.
Match Day Fleece Available £2000 for the season Apply Here
Match Day Kit Bag Now Sponsored by DLS Commercial Catering Equipment.
Match Day Tracksuit Bottoms Now Sponsored by DLS Commercial Catering Equipment.
Match Day Warm-Up Smock Now Sponsored by DLS Commercial Catering Equipment.
After Match Dress Shirt Now Sponsored by DLS Commercial Catering Equipment.





Youth Player Wear
 

To maintain our quality care of our youth section players we like to find sponsorship for the teams. Your Company Name will appear on the playing kit of the appropriate team. This sponsorship will be acknowledged in all 1st XV match-day programs and on this website with hyperlinks through to your website, if required.

Junior, Mini/Midi Kit – (All prices based upon 20 players, you can pick any team from U8's to U17's)

Shorts/Socks Available £470 for the season Apply Here
Warm-Up Smock Top Available £400 for the season Apply Here
Match Day Kit Bag Available £500 for the season Apply Here
Match Day Tracksuit Bottoms Available £400 for the season Apply Here
Match Training T-Shirt Available £300 for the season Apply Here



Senior Coaching Staff/Managers/Physio Sponsorship
 

By sponsoring the Widden senior coaching staff you are covering the costs of all staff to wear the appropriate all weather training and match day kit.

Your Company Name will appear on all their kit, of all Managers & Coaches. This sponsorship will be acknowledged in all 1st XV match-day programmes and on this website with hyperlinks through to your website, if required.

Their kit package will include;
Tracksuit Bottoms, Polo Shirt, T-Shirt, Jacket and a fleece.

Cost: £1500 + vat Apply Here




Junior Coaching Staff/Managers/Physio Sponsorship
 

By sponsoring Widdens junior section coaching staff you are covering the costs of all coaching staff to wear the appropriate all weather training top.

Your Company Name will appear on all jackets, of all Managers & Coaches within our vast junior section. This sponsorship will be acknowledged in all 1st XV match-day programmes and on this website with hyperlinks through to your website, if required.

Their kit package will include;
Tracksuit Bottoms and Jacket.

Cost: £2000 + vat Apply Here




Player Sponsorship
 

By sponsoring a Widden senior player you are effectively supporting the payment of their membership fees, travelling expenses, plus playing and training kit. Your support to both the player and the club then helps attract further professionally minded players to Widden, which then supports our plans and progress on the field of play.

In recognition of your sponsorship, your name or company details will be accredited next to your chosen player’s details in our match day programme, as well as on the clubs website.

The complete package of features and benefits will include:
• Your own or company name in the match day programme.
• Accreditation of your sponsorship on the Widden website
• Autographed photograph together with a personal letter of thanks from your player for your support

Cost: £150 + vat Apply Here


Match Day Sponsorship
 

Corporate hospitality and entertainment at sporting events has become established as one of the key marketing and business promotional tools, used by companies worldwide. The opportunity to spend quality time away from the office, with your customers, or clients in a relaxed social environment, with an exciting game of rugby thrown in.

Widden Old Boys pride ourselves on providing you with just such an opportunity. From your arrival to departure, we will ensure that your day will be something special for both you and your guests to remember.

Based on a minimum of 10 guests your day will consist of:

• Personal greeting from our President or Chairman of the club
• Buffet and drinks for the host and guests
• Match programme for each guest
• Your company logo will be on the front page of each match programme.
• Your company logo and welcome note will be projected onto our large screen.
• Presentation of a framed Widden Rugby shirt, commemorative of your sponsorship.

Cost £450 + vat for 10 guests Apply Here



Donations
 

Sometimes individuals or organisations would prefer to donate funds for general or specific use rather than a commercial advertising or sponsorship option. By making a one-off or regular donation enables Widden Old Boys to plan ahead.

You can decide what the money can be used for;

• Coaching Materials
• Senior Rugby development
• Junior Rugby development
• Club House Development
You can donate to The General Development Fund and allow the Club Officers to decide the best use for the money that you donate.

Donations can be made anonymously as well as publicly. Apply Here