The Fiji Rugby Union in another milestone achievement today announced a new kit partnership with reputable based kit supplier International Sports Clothing (ISC).
The announcement of the partnership officially ends FRU’s arrangements with their former kit supplier.
In the confirmation of the partnership in Melbourne today (9 June 2017), the Chairman of the Fiji Rugby Union, Commander Francis Kean highlighted that this is another achievement in the endeavour of the board to move rugby in Fiji forward and into professionalism.
We are excited to partner ISC. They are well known in Rugby League, Super League and AFL but we are the first rugby union team to partner with ISC.
The Chairman also thanked Velocity Brand Management (VBM) for going through the process for FRU until the announcement today.
The partnership will include the supply of all kits for all FRU international teams and also Provincial teams. We are pleased that there is a good cash amount and also FRU will receive royalties for all kits sold.
VBM, FRU’s licencing and merchandising consults are now finalising arrangements to licence distributors in Fiji and globally to sell all of the team kits supplied by ISC. Suppliers being commandeered locally is Tappoo and S. Nagindas but this will be confirmed shortly.
All Fiji Rugby Union fans will now be able to purchase official Fiji Team kits.
International Sports Clothing (ISC) is now partnered with 26 professional sports teams and is Australia’s largest team wear supplier across the Australian Football League and National Rugby League.
“We’re thrilled to be partnering with such an iconic organisation and welcome the Fiji Rugby Union to the ISC family. Fiji has a rich history in the sport and the fans are so passionate about their team which makes the partnership such an important acquisition”, ISC’s Brett Corrick said.