Rugby club to benefit from three new partnership deals
Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club Mini and Junior section have announced a number of partnerships to support their growth and development in various areas for the 2023/24 season.
The club has partnered with Lake Contracts, a specialist interior fit-out contractor based in Birmingham and servicing blue chip clients across the country, to provide training and match balls for the 2023/24 season.
The partnership sees all of Birmingham Moseley youth teams from Micros (age 4 upwards), to the Under 16s age group, be supplied with quality Ram balls for the season.
Lake Contracts’ commitment to Birmingham Moseley Mini and Juniors underlines the importance of their Birmingham base to the business.
Dean Lake, owner at Lake Contracts said: “While we serve customers across the country with our interior fit-out services, from shops such as Harrods to restaurants and gyms, we are proudly based in Birmingham and our community is important to us. Working with a community rugby club who give young people in our city the chance to play rugby and develop in line with rugby’s values gives us the chance to give back to the community.”
The club has also teamed up with Metropolitan Formwork, to provide coaching training equipment for the 2023/24 season.
Metropolitan Formwork is one of the Midland's largest providers of groundworks and formwork services to a wide variety of construction companies across the UK.
The partnership sees all of Birmingham Moseley youth teams benefit with new coaching equipment, particularly focussed on the mini (Under 5 to Under 12) age groups.
Metropolitan Formwork’s sponsorship is the start of a new relationship designed to further deepen their roots in Birmingham and set the foundations for their continued growth in the region and beyond.
Michael Cannon, owner at Metropolitan Formwork said: “Our business is renowned for providing exceptional service and quality for our Client’s schemes. Birmingham Moseley Mini and Junior’s provide young people with the best possible foundations for life.
“Providing exercise and sporting opportunity to young people in a way which builds skills for life. It’s a perfect partnership and we’re looking forward to building on it.”
Last but by no means least, the club has announced its partnership with Aryza, a leading provider of financial software solutions to offer young individuals throughout Birmingham an invaluable chance to partake in rugby, even when faced with financial difficulties, thanks to a dedicated hardship fund for families during the 2023/24 season.
Aryza is a provider of end-to-end, mission-critical automation software to business customers in regulated industries, focused on the lending, credit, debt recovery and insolvency sectors. Aryza’s solutions are underpinned by unrivalled expertise and powerful data and are designed to have a positive impact on the financial health and wellbeing of its customer’s customers around the world. Since its foundation in 2002, the business has grown rapidly. Today it has global operations across four continents.
The partnership sees Aryza provide funding for memberships and kits for up to twenty young people who couldn’t otherwise afford to join a rugby club and play.
Paul O’Sullivan, Global Head of Banking and Lending at Aryza said: “Aryza are committed to the financial health and wellbeing of our customer’s customers around the world. The connection between financial well-being and physical health is profound, and our commitment to global support is carried out at both the individual and community levels, fostering stronger individuals and communities worldwide. As such, teaming up with Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club to provide young people with the opportunity to benefit from playing a sport they would otherwise not be able to enjoy is completely aligned with our mission as a business.”
Louise Baggeley, chair of Birmingham Moseley Mini & Juniors section added: “Every week more than 200 boys and girls train and play at Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club. We aim to give young people a fun, safe and enjoyable environment, while also bringing more young people into the game and growing rugby in line with rugby’s values of Teamwork, Respect, Enjoyment, Discipline and Sportsmanship. The support from Lake Contracts allows us to provide high quality equipment to all our young players and to use our funds to provide coaching in schools and the community more broadly.
“We exist not only to bring young people into the game of rugby, but also to give them the right foundations for life based on rugby’s values of Teamwork, Respect, Enjoyment, Discipline and Sportsmanship. The support from Metropolitan Formwork allows us to provide high quality equipment to all our young players and to use our other funding provide coaching in schools and the community more broadly and grow the game of rugby.
“We firmly believe in the transformative power of rugby to make a positive impact on our community, and we recognise the profound importance of expanding these efforts. Rugby is an inclusive sport, and with Aryza's support, we can extend our reach to provide opportunities for more young individuals to engage in the game, ensuring that those in our community facing financial challenges are not left behind.”
