RFU Sign up Canterbury and Vitality to Sponsor U20 Championship

February 26, 2016

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has agreed deals with Canterbury and Vitality to sponsor the World Rugby U20 Championship in Manchester this June.

“We are delighted to have the support of two of our valued partners in Canterbury and Vitality” commented RFU Development Director Steve Grainger

“The World Rugby U20 Championship offers us a real opportunity to carry on the growth of the game throughout the country, buy particularly in the North, medicine so to have two partners of this prestige join us in supporting the event is a massive boost”

Chris Stephenson, Canterbury CEO, said; “We are delighted to be sponsoring the World Rugby U20 Championship, a fantastic sporting event offering a real opportunity for future stars of rugby. Canterbury are committed to the game of rugby and it was only fitting that we support this great rugby event.”

Neville Koopowitz, CEO at Vitality, said: ‘We are delighted to be sponsoring the World Rugby U20 Championship, which is a great event and a fantastic addition to our extensive rugby portfolio.  We believe in the power of sport to help inspire people of all ages and backgrounds to live a healthy life, which is why we partner with leading sports figures, teams and events to help us share the Vitality message.”