Rugby League

Rugby League World Cup 2013 organisers have agreed a double deal ahead of the tournament’s kick-off this weekend with domain name registrar and web hosting provider GoDaddy.com, along with Hertz, added to the event’s commercial portfolio.

The Australian Capital Territory government has secured the first naming sponsor for Stadium Canberra, with GIO Insurance agreeing an initial four-year deal for the rights.

Rugby League World Cup 2013 has agreed a sponsorship deal with leisure, entertainment and lifestyle providers EZE Group ahead of the tournament’s kick-off this weekend.

The Health Promotion Agency has agreed a deal with New Zealand Rugby League for its Smokefree NZ brand to serve as the official sleeve sponsor of the national team for its 2013 World Cup campaign.

English Super League rugby league team Castleford Tigers have signed a sponsorship agreement with tyre retailer Crossley Tyres.

Fluid transfer solutions firm Pirtek has sealed a three-year shirt sponsorship deal with Australian National Rugby League team Brisbane Broncos.

English Super League rugby league team Huddersfield Giants has confirmed building chemicals manufacturer Bond It as its main club partner for the 2014 season.

Pirtek has agreed a five-year deal for the naming rights to the Parramatta Stadium in Australia – home of National Rugby League side Parramatta Eels and A-League football club Western Sydney Wanderers.

Rugby League World Cup 2013 organisers have announced a sponsorship deal with champagne house Laurent-Perrier.

London-based tailor Moss Bros has reached a deal with England Rugby League to be the national team’s official formal suit supplier for Rugby League World Cup 2013.

Entertainment and casino company SkyCity has extended its term as a major sponsor of the New Zealand Warriors National Rugby League team by two seasons.

Sydney-based National Rugby League team Wests Tigers has re-signed serviced apartments company Meriton as a major sponsor for the 2014 season.

Australian National Rugby League (NRL) team Parramatta Eels has agreed major sponsorship deals with property developer Dyldam and online bookmaker Unibet.

UK optician Specsavers has agreed a deal to become the official optician and hearing care provider of the 2013 Rugby League World Cup, which kicks off in England and Wales next month.

Men’s shaving and toiletries brand Gillette has announced a two-year extension of its decade-long partnership with the English Rugby Football League.

Rugby League World Cup 2013 has agreed a sponsorship deal with online fashion retailer GetTheLabel.com.