RugbyWA Announces AFGRI as Naming Rights Partner for AFGRI Albany 7's

Thu, Sep 26, 2024, 12:00 AM
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by RugbyWA Media

RugbyWA has partnered with AFGRI Equipment to deliver the AFGRI Albany 7’s Competition next week.

In partnership with AFGRI RugbyWA will host a junior 7’s competition in Albany on October 5 & 6, after the successful Bunbury NAIDOC 7’s earlier this year.

Speedy, skillful and social, sevens is a faced-paced alternative to the traditional rugby format, with seven players on each side and seven-minute halves.

Part of RugbyWA’s WA 7’s Series, the AFGRI Albany 7’s marks the first of three 7’s competitions hosted within the state, as well as the first of two hosted in the Southwest. Over 70 teams ranging in age from Under 8 to Under 14 from the Metropolitan and Southwest have registered to play.

AFGRI Equipment, is the leading provider of agricultural, turf, construction and forestry equipment and services in Western Australia, and is dedicated to supporting the community with high-quality products and exceptional customer service. With 19 Branches AFGRI Equipment is the largest John Deere equipment dealer in Western Australia.

Wessel Oosthuizen, CEO AFGRI Equipment Australia: “We are excited to be extending our support of rugby in WA from Western Force and under 16s & 19s teams to the RugbyWA 7’s. Looking forward to seeing over 70 junior teams from around the state complete in Albany and bring the community together.”

RugbyWA is thrilled to partner with AFGRI Equipment for the first time for the AFGRI Albany 7’s.

RugbyWA CEO, Simon Taylor: “RugbyWA is looking forward to partnering with AFGRI Equipment for the AFGRI Albany 7’s. With the Southwest a growing rugby community, we’re grateful for the commitment in bringing the game for all to everyone within the state, and providing the opportunity for our juniors to get involved in 7’s in Albany.”

 

The AFGRI Albany 7’s will kick off on October 5 & 6, 2024 at Eastern Pavillion in Albany.

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