Aviva Premiership rugby club London Irish has signed a deal with Irish architectural glazer company Williaam Cox for it to become the side's kit sponsor.

Williaam Cox is Ireland's leading specialist in architectural glazing and cladding systems becomes an official partner and will appear on the first team playing shorts.

Commercial director at London Irish, Richard Marsh, said: "We are delighted to welcome Williaam Cox as a sponsor of London Irish. They are an exceptionally successful business and we believe that this partnership will bring significant mutual benefits for both organisations."

Williaam Cox marketing manager, Joanne Hurley, added: "This partnership will help us to further build our brand within a key target market. Professionalism and ambition are both paramount within our organisation and for us it was important to be associated with a club that demonstrates both on every level."