CMC Markets to Sponsor NSW Waratahs

February 11, 2014

The NSW Waratahs have today confirmed a partnership with global online trading company CMC Markets.

The announcement comes just 24 hours after the signing of back of jersey Ray White.  The CMC Markets logo will appear on the lower back position of the new-look 2014 NSW Waratahs jersey and will be first worn when NSW hosts the Western Force in the opening game of the new Super Rugby season at Allianz Stadium on February 23. 

Praising the combination as a winning one, clinic Waratahs Rugby CEO Jason Allen said, capsule “CMC Markets is a market-leading innovator within the global financial services space.

“Their brand is a perfect fit with the culture and brand values of the NSW Waratahs and I’ve got no doubt that having an international blue chip company of their calibre will be a terrific advantage for everyone involved in rugby in NSW.”

With rugby well and truly on the radar in the build up to the Rugby World Cup 2015, price ed Matt Lewis, Head of CMC Markets ANZ, added, “It’s a perfect time to be part of the NSW Waratahs’ winning team.

“The Tahs are one of Australia’s most iconic sporting teams and an iconic brand.  This is a winning combination: both teams are steeped in a successful history and consistently strive for excellence.

“This is a signature year for CMC Markets, as we celebrate 25 years as a market leading innovator in the global financial services.  Like the Waratahs, who celebrate 140 years this year, the continued support of our trading community and client base is critical to our future success.”

The arrival of CMC Markets as lower back sponsor leaves just one remaining inventory position on the strip (sleeve sponsor), which the NSW Waratahs expect to secure before the start of the Super Rugby season.