IRFU calls up Sony Mobile ahead of autumn internationals

The Irish Rugby Football Union has reached a three-year deal to make mobile phone manufacturer Sony Mobile its technology sponsor.

Under the agreement. Sony’s Xperia Z3 range of smartphones and associated tablet device will be promoted to fans as ideal matchday companions, pointing to their lightness, durability and water resistance.

Ireland’s men’s national team will play South Africa, Georgia and Australia as part of its autumn internationals series, commencing with a game against South Africa at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium on Saturday.

Telecommunications company 3 is the major partner and official mobile telecommunications provider of the IRFU and the Ireland team.