TAG Heuer Sponsors Rugby Players’ Association

Luxury watch brand, clinic TAG Heuer has joined the Rugby Players’ Association as the latest Commercial partner to sign up in support of the professional rugby players in England.

TAG Heuer becomes the Exclusive Official Watch Partner of the RPA as well as title sponsors of The RPA TAG Heuer Six Nations Review Dinner for the next three seasons. The inaugural event will be held at the Cutty Sark, impotent Greenwich on 21st March 2013 and will be headlined by guest speakers Sir Ian McGeechan OBE and Sir Clive Woodward OBE. 

TAG Heuer will also continue to sponsor the Special Merit Award at The RPA Computacenter Players’ Awards until 2015, sample cheap which was last year presented to Saracens’ and England lock Hugh Vyvyan.

Rob Diver, Managing Director for TAG Heuer UK said of the partnership: “Rugby Union is one of the most revered team sports across the United Kingdom and the world, the sport exemplifies teamwork, performance and commitment; values not just shared by TAG Heuer but epitomised in its DNA.  

“Partnering with The RPA, the largest representative body in England for professional rugby players is another demonstration of TAG Heuer’s dedication to elite sports and we are delighted to be involved.” 

RPA Commercial Director, Nick Byrom, said: “We are delighted to extend our partnership with TAG Heuer and to introduce the RPA TAG Heuer Six Nations Review Dinner as a highlight of the rugby event calendar for years to come. The RPA is proud to work with some of the best brands in sport and TAG Heuer’s partnership will have a direct impact on the service we can offer the players.”

Founded in 1860 by Edouard Heuer, TAG Heuer has set many major milestones in high-end watchmaking and, as one of the largest, most desired brands in the luxury watch industry, the Swiss legend draws upon its active engagement in the world of sports to create the most accurate timing instruments and watches in the world.