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O’Neills has further expanded its North American brand presence by announcing an exciting partnership with the newest rugby league team to emerge in Canada.

The leading Irish sportswear company has signed a three-year deal with the Ottawa Aces to supply the official team kits and leisurewear range. The Ontario outfit based in the Canadian capital, will be competing in League One of the UK rugby league from next season.

They join the Toronto Wolfpack as one of only three professional rugby teams in Canada, representing a new era for the popular sport.

James Towell, Sales Manager, O’Neills Canada, said: “We are delighted to partner with Ottawa Aces as they embark on their dynamic new professional rugby league journey. O’Neills is committed to delivering superior quality, high-performance teamwear which will make the Aces really stand out on the field.

“This is our first time to partner with a professional Canadian rugby league

The Plus500 Brumbies are delighted to announce that they have agreed to a three-year extension with apparel partner O'Neills which will see the two organisations continue their relationship until at least the end of 2023. 

The Ireland-based supplier first partnered with the club two years ago and have built a reputation for their quality, range and retail pricing.

The new deal will see the two organisations continue to work together to create a wide range of merchandise for Brumbies members and fans while supplying cutting-edge playing and training kit for both the Super Rugby and Super W sides. 

This year, in partnership with the Plus500 Brumbies, O'Neills created the first ever Indigenous playing jersey and developed a retro range to celebrate the team's 25th year in Super Rugby. 

Plus500 Brumbies CEO Phil Thomson said: “We're really pleased to be able to continue our partnership with O'Neills for

Warriors have signed a deal with Irish-based sportswear manufacturer O’Neills Irish International Sports Company Ltd to become the club’s official kit supplier.

The three-year deal will see O’Neills supply kit across the Gallagher Premiership club covering Warriors, Warriors Women and Three Pears Warriors Academy for the 2020/21 season as well as replica kit for supporters.

“We welcome O’Neills to Warriors’ family of sponsors and partners,” said Warriors Managing Director Peter Kelly.

“The partnership will mean consistency across all Warriors’ team and that every player who represents the club at any level will wear kit supplied by O’Neills.

“We are excited to be working with O’Neills and we are sure that this internationally acclaimed Irish-based company will do a fantastic job producing bespoke kit and leisurewear for players, staff and supporters.

“Their lead-in

Bohemian FC have teamed up with Amnesty International Ireland on their new away kit, which welcomes refugees to their Dalymount home with open arms. An image of a family fleeing war and the message "Refugees Welcome", as well as the slogan "Love Football, Hate Racism" on the collar, are central to Bohemian FC's new O’Neills away jersey.

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The nib Newcastle Knights will break new ground next NRL season, with Irish sportswear giant O’Neills coming on board as the Club’s new Official Apparel Partner for 2020 and beyond.

Founded in 1918, O’Neills is a globally renowned manufacturer of team and leisurewear with an extensive history in Gaelic sports.
In recent decades, O’Neills has expanded its operations into other sports including Rugby League, and is currently the official provider to Super League outfits St Helens, Warrington and the Catalan Dragons, as well as linking with Super Rugby’s ACT Brumbies following their launch into the Australia and New Zealand markets in 2015.

Knights CEO Philip Gardner says O’Neills professional approach, manufacturing expertise and customer focus has set the partnership up for success.

“We are delighted to welcome O’Neills to the Newcastle Knights family,” Mr. Gardner said.“From the