CALDY RFC have signed a multi-year partnership with sportswear brand Castore, to supply their kits for the 2024/25 season.
A spokesperson for the Wirral rugby club said: "The agreement signifies Caldy’s continued push to solidify themselves in the second tier of English rugby and is a further statement of Caldy’s intent to partner with premium brands who share the club’s ambitions.
"After meeting with owner Thomas Beahon this year, it was clear to see that Castore and Caldy’s views were aligned in terms of their future goals which include; striving for excellence, having a clear strategic direction and adopting a challenger mentality.
"This mindset is instilled within the club following our rise from the National Leagues to the heights of the English Championship. After both growing up in Wirral it was also evident that Thomas and Philip would love the opportunity to be involved in the rugby club moving forward."
The new partnership sees Castore supply The Ravers with kits across all Senior and Community teams together with replica shirts for the club’s fanbase.
The new home kit will be unveiled towards the end of Caldy's pre-season schedule in time for the first Championship match on September 21. There will be a secondary alternative ‘away’ match kit which will also be released at the same time.
Castore’s partnership portfolio boasts an impressive line up from England Cricket, Rangers FC, Everton FC, Sevilla FC, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, McLaren and Red Bull F1, and athletes such as Owen Farrell, Sir Andy Murray and Adam Peaty.
Gareth Davies, Director of Rugby at Caldy RFC, said: “We were all thrilled that Castore wanted to be a partner with Caldy and it was great to meet Tom Beahon in person at the first meeting who shared his passion for sport his company and Wirral where he grew up.
"Castore have a real family environment within their business and we felt that they were our ideal partner. They guys have been up to the club and the lads are already excited to be wearing the brand.
"The guys at Castore have been brilliant to work with so far and we hope that the partnership benefits all parties and long may it continue. We are proud to be the first club in the RFU Championship to be wearing Castore .”
Ben Brown, General Manager of Teamwear for Castore, said: “We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Caldy RFC for the upcoming season. With their team values aligning strongly with Castore’s, we look forward to bringing our high-performance kit to their passionate fanbase”
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