The Western Force is proud to announce new and returning partners for the club’s Super W side ahead of their highly anticipated campaign, which kicks off this Thursday, June 24.
With the Force taking on the President’s XV, NSW Waratahs and Melbourne Rebels in Coffs Harbour before the finals series, it’s set to be an action-packed season.
The club welcomes a diverse range of new and familiar companies to the Force family, who through their contributions will play a significant role in the development of the women’s game in Western Australia.
Fortescue Metals Group have continued their long-term support of the club and community rugby in WA from the grassroots up to the professional stage with sponsorship of the Super W side. The West Australian company are global leaders in the iron ore industry and will feature on the sleeve of the jerseys.
Hino Trucks join the Force family for the first time having their logo displayed across the jersey shoulders. We are excited for Hino to start their journey by investing in the growth of the women’s game in WA. For over 50 years Hino has provided quality trucks and buses to the Australian market and the club is thrilled to welcome them to the organisation as a partner.
SLW Transport begin their support of professional rugby, as our side panel partners join the Western Force corporate family. The WA transport company have been fervent supporters of community rugby in the state for many years and continue to show their passion and commitment to helping the game grow through investment in the professional game.
CD Dodd broaden their support for the club, as they continue their long-term investment and support of the Western Force and rugby in WA. As one of Australia’s leading scrap metal recycling companies, CD Dodd are renowned for their exemplary safety and forward-thinking. Our alignment with CD Dodd continues to grow each year.
Retravision, a proudly family-owned WA company and inaugural Force sponsor, deepen their historic support of the club with their logo to be seen on the front leg of the Super W shorts. They will also be sponsoring Player of the Match and Player of the Tournament. Retravision share a passion for growing the women’s game and the Force is delighted to continue their longstanding partnership with them.
The squad will have all their teamwear supplied by O’Neills. The side will be wearing the traditional WA colours of black and gold during the competition, with the Irish apparel company continuing their commercial relationship with the Force through both professional tiers.
Renew IT further their partnership contribution with the club through the provision of laptops for analysis, as the Australian company has signed on as the official tech supplier for the Super W side. Their sponsorship of the team furthers their investment with the Force after joining as an official partner ahead of the 2021 Super Rugby season.
Bondi Vite was the first business to partner with the Super W side when the team announcement was made earlier this year. As a company full of passion for the game, Bondi Vite will be supporting the health and wellbeing of the team throughout their campaign.
Commercial manager Huw Lock is excited about the women’s team competing under the Western Force banner for the first time and the eagerness of corporate partners to back them.
“The interest we’ve had for support of the women’s team highlights the commitment of our current partners in growing the game and emphasises rugby’s popularity with so many new partners jumping at this opportunity,” Lock said.
“We’re excited to see the team perform with such a strong backing.”
The Western Force begin their Super W campaign at 12:00pm on Thursday, June 24. You can catch all the action live on Stan Sport.