2015 panthers corporate partnerships - E

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2015 panthers corporate partnerships - E
2015 PANTHERS
CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS
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WELCOME
There has never been a better time to complement your business
and accompany Panthers as we continue our onwards and
upwards march in 2015.
Season 2014 saw great success for our club. Winning the 16s,
18s, competitions, 20s just pipped for a finals birth, NSW squad
winning their grand final and of course the feats of the NRL squad
and coach Ivan Cleary are now etched in rugby league folklore. Phil Gould
We don’t trade in clichés but there really has never been a better
time to partner with Panthers
Whilst our club’s achievements can only be described as truly
remarkable this year, our brand, our organisation and above all our
teams have never been more ready to help your business grow
with the Panthers Group.
You can be confident that by joining our organisation,
all business partners will indeed partner with Panthers
towards growing our community.
Phil Gould
Executive General Manager
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CONTENTS
Welcome
2
Panthers Profile
4
Panthers Network
6
Steve Carter Package
8
Greg Alexander Package
10
Ryan Girdler Partnership
12
Phil Gould Partnership
14
Game Day Partnership
16
Panthers NRL Player Partner
18
Panthers Corporate Box
20
Jim Beam Club Box & Hertz Club Box
21
Chairman’s Club
22
Stadium Signage
24
Online Marketing
26
2015 Dick Smith NRL Auckland Nines
– Panthers Weekend of a Lifetime!
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Panthers Ultimate United States Sports Tour 30
Season Launch 32
Panthers Presentation Night
33
Inner Sanctum Experiences
34
Panthers Approved Business
36
Captains Club
38
Enquiries
40
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PANTHERS PROFILE
CLICK MENU ITEMS
F O R M O R E D E TA I L S
WELCOME
PANTHERS PROFILE
PANTHERS NETWORK
STEVE CARTER PACKAGE
GREG ALEXANDER PACKAGE
RYAN GIRDLER PARTNERSHIP
PHIL GOULD PARTNERSHIP
GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
PANTHERS CORPORATE BOX
JIM BEAM CLUB BOX & HERTZ CLUB BOX
CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
STADIUM SIGNAGE
ONLINE MARKETING
Panthers Group is an Australian organisation providing a ‘world of entertainment’ through multiple
leisure, lifestyle and hospitality experiences for not only greater western Sydney but regional NSW.
With a combined membership of more than 170,000, comprising of 8 licensed venues throughout
NSW, each club provides a wide range of activities for members, their families and guests.
The Panthers Group main business focus is making returns by providing a diversified range of
opportunities to its members, including the Penrith Panthers NRL team.
The Panthers Group takes pride in its position as a community owned organisation. The
contribution a registered club plays in its community varies, however profits of the group provide
improved facilities and benefits to our members and communities including our ‘Panthers on the
Prowl’ Community Development Foundation.
Panthers Group is currently undergoing a major redevelopment with collective investments
envisaged to exceed A$1 billion.
Founded in 1967, the Panthers Group currently employs 1200 people, with revenues of $200 million
and as at October 2013 has assets under management of $A150 million.
2015 DICK SMITH NRL AUCKLAND NINES
Panthers District Rugby
Junior Rugby Club
ULTIMATE UNITED STATES SPORTS TOUR
SEASON LAUNCH
Panthers District Rugby
League Football Club
PANTHERS PRESENTATION NIGHT
Panthers Women
in League
INNER SANCTUM EXPERIENCES
PANTHERS APPROVED BUSINESS
Panthers Group
Penrith Panthers
League Club
CAPTAINS CLUB
Panthers on the Prowl
ENQUIRIES
7 Amalgamated
Leagues Clubs
Panthers Sponsorship Team Profile
Kristy-Lee Bainbridge - GM Sales and Strategy
Frank Micali - Business Development Executive
Royce Simmons - Captains Club
Melissa Kingston - Commercial Administrator
Luke Janovsky - Business Development Executive
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PENRITH PANTHERS
MOST VALUABLE
AUSSIE SPORT BRAND
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Source: * www.adnews.com.au/adnews/nrl-versus-afl-penrith-panthers-most-valuable-aussie-sport-brand. ** www.brandfinance.com/knowledge_centre/reports
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PANTHERS NETWORK
CLICK MENU ITEMS
F O R M O R E D E TA I L S
WELCOME
PANTHERS PROFILE
PANTHERS NETWORK
STEVE CARTER PACKAGE
GREG ALEXANDER PACKAGE
RYAN GIRDLER PARTNERSHIP
PHIL GOULD PARTNERSHIP
GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
PANTHERS CORPORATE BOX
The Panthers Group have one of the most extensive networks in Australia that your brand will be
directly engaged with through a strategic partnership:
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Panthers Group database of 170,000 members across NSW
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1,250 Panthers Group employees and their families
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16,000 financial football club members, with a 2015 target of 20,000 members. In 2014
Panthers saw the greatest percentage growth in membership across the NRL
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210 Corporate Partners and their staff, e.g. OAK, Coca Cola, Lion, Hostplus, Hertz, Pepper,
Asics and many more
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9,000 Penrith Junior League participants and their families
JIM BEAM CLUB BOX & HERTZ CLUB BOX
CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
STADIUM SIGNAGE
ONLINE MARKETING
2015 DICK SMITH NRL AUCKLAND NINES
ULTIMATE UNITED STATES SPORTS TOUR
SEASON LAUNCH
PANTHERS PRESENTATION NIGHT
INNER SANCTUM EXPERIENCES
PANTHERS APPROVED BUSINESS
CAPTAINS CLUB
ENQUIRIES
PANTHERS SUPPORTERS BASE
Over 84% of all Panthers supporters have a direct connection to the Western Sydney region by
either living in Western Sydney or have a relative that has at some stage lived in Western Sydney.
Penrith Panthers currently hold a confirmed supporter base of over 160,000 supporters in Western
Sydney alone. The central western suburbs from Parramatta to Blacktown hold the largest amount
of Panthers supporters with over 54,000 Panthers supporters, this however is only 9% of the total
rugby league supporters in this region.
Penrith Panthers supporters currently have an older demographic with the average
age sitting at 38 years.
53% of Panthers supporters are Female. The Penrith Panthers have the highest percentage of female
and older supporters than any other NRL supporter base. The Penrith Panthers have the highest
overall presence of children comparative against the other Western Sydney Clubs.
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KEY STATS
1,571,475
1.19M
Population of western Sydney according to
census data, representing 36% of Sydney‘s total
population.
Western Sydney residents viewed at least one
minute of Rugby League TV coverage in 2013,
representing 93% of the total possible audience
in the region.
+51%
730,000
Predicted western Sydney population growth
between 2011 and 2036, with population
expected to reach 2.5m in 2036.
Western Sydney residents consider themselves
fans of Rugby League, making it the most
popular sport in the region.
$78.2M
67%
Western Sydney‘s Gross Regional Product in
2010-11, which represented 26% of the total GRP
for the greater metropolitan Sydney region.
Of Rugby League fans in western Sydney
consider themselves avid fans of the sport,
making it the most passionately followed of all
sports in region.
$25.6B
20%
Forecast economic impact of 2nd Sydney airport
being built in western Sydney (2050).
Of total sports media consumption time among
western Sydney residents is dedicated to Rugby
League content – the highest of all sports.
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STEVE CARTER PACKAGE
CLICK MENU ITEMS
F O R M O R E D E TA I L S
WELCOME
PANTHERS PROFILE
PANTHERS NETWORK
STEVE CARTER PACKAGE
GREG ALEXANDER PACKAGE
RYAN GIRDLER PARTNERSHIP
PHIL GOULD PARTNERSHIP
GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
PANTHERS CORPORATE BOX
The Steve Carter Package is the perfect way for any business that is looking for an entry level
opportunity to partner with the Panthers, the dominant Sydney Sporting Brand
FEATURES:
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2 x Season Tickets – Grandstand Seating
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4 x GA’s Tickets to all 10 home games at
Penrith >>
2 x Corporate box tickets x 2 home games
in Penrith (Excluding Parramatta game)
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Pre-season exclusive sponsors meet and
greet networking event
JIM BEAM CLUB BOX & HERTZ CLUB BOX
CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
STADIUM SIGNAGE
INVESTMENT
$4,950 Inc. GST
ONLINE MARKETING
2015 DICK SMITH NRL AUCKLAND NINES
ULTIMATE UNITED STATES SPORTS TOUR
SEASON LAUNCH
PANTHERS PRESENTATION NIGHT
INNER SANCTUM EXPERIENCES
PANTHERS APPROVED BUSINESS
CAPTAINS CLUB
ENQUIRIES
CLICK FOR ENQUIRIES
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Framed team photo with business name on
plaque
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Panthers Approved Business membership/
advertising
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Company listing on sponsor honour boards
in club, stadium and on website.
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GREG ALEXANDER PACKAGE
CLICK MENU ITEMS
F O R M O R E D E TA I L S
WELCOME
PANTHERS PROFILE
PANTHERS NETWORK
STEVE CARTER PACKAGE
GREG ALEXANDER PACKAGE
RYAN GIRDLER PARTNERSHIP
PHIL GOULD PARTNERSHIP
GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
PANTHERS CORPORATE BOX
JIM BEAM CLUB BOX & HERTZ CLUB BOX
The Greg Alexander Package is ideal for any partner who is looking to show their support for the
Panthers, whilst also experiencing some fantastic corporate hospitality during the 2015 Season.
FEATURES:
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2 x Season Tickets – Grandstand Seating
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6 x GA’s Tickets to all 10 home games
at Penrith
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2 x Chairman’s Club tickets x 3 home games
at Penrith (excluding Parramatta)
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Pre –season exclusive sponsors meet and
greet networking event
>>
1 x 2015 Framed team photo with business
name on plaque
CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
STADIUM SIGNAGE
ONLINE MARKETING
2015 DICK SMITH NRL AUCKLAND NINES
INVESTMENT
$7,150 Inc. GST
ULTIMATE UNITED STATES SPORTS TOUR
SEASON LAUNCH
PANTHERS PRESENTATION NIGHT
INNER SANCTUM EXPERIENCES
PANTHERS APPROVED BUSINESS
CAPTAINS CLUB
ENQUIRIES
CLICK FOR ENQUIRIES
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Panthers Approved Business membership/
advertising
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2 x tickets to 2015 Panthers Presentation
Night
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1 x Panthers 2015 Corporate Partners Polo
Shirt
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Company listing on sponsor honour boards
in club, stadium and on website
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RYAN GIRDLER PARTNERSHIP
CLICK MENU ITEMS
F O R M O R E D E TA I L S
WELCOME
PANTHERS PROFILE
PANTHERS NETWORK
STEVE CARTER PACKAGE
GREG ALEXANDER PACKAGE
RYAN GIRDLER PARTNERSHIP
PHIL GOULD PARTNERSHIP
GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
PANTHERS CORPORATE BOX
JIM BEAM CLUB BOX & HERTZ CLUB BOX
CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
STADIUM SIGNAGE
The Ryan Girdler Partnership gives you access to Inner Sanctum events with the Panthers and also
great exposure at home games as a valued partner of the Panthers.
FEATURES:
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2 x Season Tickets – Grandstand Seating
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6 x GA’s Tickets to all 10 home games at
Penrith
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2 x Chairman’s Club tickets x 4 home games
at Penrith (excluding Parramatta )
>>
Pre –season exclusive sponsors meet and
greet networking event
>>
1 x 2015 Framed team photo with business
name on plaque
>>
Panthers Approved Business membership/
advertising
ONLINE MARKETING
2015 DICK SMITH NRL AUCKLAND NINES
ULTIMATE UNITED STATES SPORTS TOUR
SEASON LAUNCH
INVESTMENT
$13,750 Inc. GST
PANTHERS PRESENTATION NIGHT
INNER SANCTUM EXPERIENCES
PANTHERS APPROVED BUSINESS
CAPTAINS CLUB
ENQUIRIES
CLICK FOR ENQUIRIES
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1 x 2015 Panthers signed jersey
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2 x tickets to Panthers Season Launch
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2 x tickets to 2015 Panthers Presentation
Night
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2 x NRL Grand Final tickets
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1 x Panthers 2015 Corporate Partners Polo
Shirt
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Perimeter fence signage panel (non TV arc)
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Company listing on sponsor honour boards
in club, stadium and on website
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PHIL GOULD PARTNERSHIP
CLICK MENU ITEMS
F O R M O R E D E TA I L S
WELCOME
PANTHERS PROFILE
PANTHERS NETWORK
STEVE CARTER PACKAGE
GREG ALEXANDER PACKAGE
RYAN GIRDLER PARTNERSHIP
PHIL GOULD PARTNERSHIP
GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
PANTHERS CORPORATE BOX
JIM BEAM CLUB BOX & HERTZ CLUB BOX
CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
STADIUM SIGNAGE
ONLINE MARKETING
The Phil Gould Partnership will give your company the best experience a Panthers Partner can
have. Through experiencing multiple events during the season along with a perfect mix of brand
exposure, exclusive merchandise, corporate hospitality and game day ticketing.
FEATURES:
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2 x Season Tickets – Grandstand Seating
>>
6 x GA’s Tickets to all 10 home games at
Penrith
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2 x Chairman’s Club tickets x 4 home games
at Penrith (excluding Parramatta )
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Pre –season exclusive sponsors meet and
greet networking event
>>
1 x 2015 Panthers framed signed jersey
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4 x tickets to Panthers Season Launch
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4 x tickets to 2015 Panthers Presentation Night
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2 x NRL Grand Final tickets
2015 DICK SMITH NRL AUCKLAND NINES
ULTIMATE UNITED STATES SPORTS TOUR
INVESTMENT
SEASON LAUNCH
PANTHERS PRESENTATION NIGHT
$26,950 Inc. GST
INNER SANCTUM EXPERIENCES
PANTHERS APPROVED BUSINESS
CAPTAINS CLUB
ENQUIRIES
CLICK FOR ENQUIRIES
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4 x Tickets to the 2015 Sydney State of
Origin function (dinner and ticket)
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1 x Panthers 2015 Corporate Partners Polo
Shirt
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Perimeter fence signage panel (non TV arc)
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Digital package with Panthers football
website
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Panthers Approved Business membership/
advertising
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Company listing on sponsor honour boards
in club, stadium and on website.
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EXECUTIVE PARTNER
Please enquire with the Corporate Partnerships
Team to discuss tailoring a package to suit your
specific marketing objectives
INVESTMENT
On Application
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GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
CLICK MENU ITEMS
F O R M O R E D E TA I L S
WELCOME
PANTHERS PROFILE
PANTHERS NETWORK
STEVE CARTER PACKAGE
GREG ALEXANDER PACKAGE
RYAN GIRDLER PARTNERSHIP
PHIL GOULD PARTNERSHIP
GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
PANTHERS CORPORATE BOX
JIM BEAM CLUB BOX & HERTZ CLUB BOX
CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
By becoming an exclusive Game Day Parter of the Panthers, you will be showcasing your business
to thousands of potential customers at a Panthers Home Game in Season 2015.
FEATURES:
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Full naming rights – Acknowledgment in
pre-game booked media
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Opportunity to participate/drive half-time
entertainment (T&C’s apply)
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Full distribution rights – Collateral
distribution
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1 x 2015 Panthers playing jersey signed by
The Man of the Match
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1 x Chairman’s Club table of 10 guests
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3 x Big Screen TVC’s
STADIUM SIGNAGE
ONLINE MARKETING
2015 DICK SMITH NRL AUCKLAND NINES
ULTIMATE UNITED STATES SPORTS TOUR
INVESTMENT
From $11,000 Inc. GST
SEASON LAUNCH
PANTHERS PRESENTATION NIGHT
INNER SANCTUM EXPERIENCES
PANTHERS APPROVED BUSINESS
CAPTAINS CLUB
ENQUIRIES
CLICK FOR ENQUIRIES
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3 x Ground announcements
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50 x General admission tickets
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6 x Reserved parking space
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2 x Company branded pull up banners in
Chairman’s Club
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Digital campaign around game day – Week
leading into home game
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Marquee 3m x 3m in Western Precinct
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Chairman’s Club chair cover & sash in
company colours
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CLICK MENU ITEMS
F O R M O R E D E TA I L S
WELCOME
PANTHERS PROFILE
PANTHERS NETWORK
PANTHERS NRL
PLAYER PARTNER
Whether you are a Panthers Supporter wishing to in increase your involvement with the club,
a business looking to align yourself with a player and grow your brand awareness amongst your
core audience or even for a ‘money can’t buy’ gift, our Panthers NRL Player Partnerships are an
unprecedented opportunity.
STEVE CARTER PACKAGE
GREG ALEXANDER PACKAGE
FEATURES:
RYAN GIRDLER PARTNERSHIP
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2 x Invitations
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Big screen exposure of company name with
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Memorabilia piece signed by your player
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4 x GA’s to all 10 home games at Pepper
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Verbal & big screen exposure of company
PHIL GOULD PARTNERSHIP
GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
PANTHERS CORPORATE BOX
JIM BEAM CLUB BOX & HERTZ CLUB BOX
CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
STADIUM SIGNAGE
ONLINE MARKETING
2015 DICK SMITH NRL AUCKLAND NINES
ULTIMATE UNITED STATES SPORTS TOUR
SEASON LAUNCH
to 2015 Official Panthers
Season Launch seated with your player >>
2 x Invitations to the Chairman’s Club x 10
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1 x Player appearance throughout the NRL
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Company listing on sponsor honour boards
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1 x Company branded bolster sign on
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Pre –season exclusive sponsors meet and
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2 x Invitations to 2015 Panthers Presentation
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Logo exposure on player profile page on
home games
Season (1hr)
Western sideline
Night
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1x
Panthers 2015 Polo
INVESTMENT
PANTHERS APPROVED BUSINESS
CAPTAINS CLUB
$12,500 Inc. GST
ENQUIRIES
CLICK FOR ENQUIRIES
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when player scores points
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Player Sponsors BBQ after training
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Panthers Approved Business membership/
Stadium
PANTHERS PRESENTATION NIGHT
INNER SANCTUM EXPERIENCES
team list at all NRL home games
advertising in club, stadium and on website.
greet networking event
www.penrithpanthers.com.au
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CLICK MENU ITEMS
F O R M O R E D E TA I L S
WELCOME
PANTHERS PROFILE
PANTHERS NETWORK
STEVE CARTER PACKAGE
GREG ALEXANDER PACKAGE
RYAN GIRDLER PARTNERSHIP
PHIL GOULD PARTNERSHIP
GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
PANTHERS CORPORATE BOX
JIM BEAM CLUB BOX & HERTZ CLUB BOX
PANTHERS
CORPORATE BOX
Entertain your guests in the privacy of your very own corporate box with warm service
and state-of-the art amenities. Your box seats offer everything you need to ensure a
fantastic match day experience.
FEATURES:
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Exclusive use of your corporate box
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Hot canapés and finger food prior to NRL
kick-off and at half-time
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4 hour beverage package including beer,
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Best seats in the house directly
outside your corporate box
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Two tickets to Panthers Presentation Night
(Applicable for full season purchase only)
wine and soft drinks.
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Your own private wait staff
to ensure your experience is
delivered professionally
CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
STADIUM SIGNAGE
INVESTMENT
ONLINE MARKETING
2015 DICK SMITH NRL AUCKLAND NINES
FULL SEASON (10 HOME GAMES)
SINGLE GAME (18 TICKETS)
$38,500 Inc. GST, food
and beverage included and
two tickets to Panthers
Presentation Night
$3,850 Inc. GST, food
and beverage included
ULTIMATE UNITED STATES SPORTS TOUR
SEASON LAUNCH
PANTHERS PRESENTATION NIGHT
INNER SANCTUM EXPERIENCES
PANTHERS APPROVED BUSINESS
CAPTAINS CLUB
ENQUIRIES
CLICK FOR ENQUIRIES
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JIM BEAM CLUB BOX
& HERTZ CLUB BOX
Superbly located near the half-way line, the Jim Beam Club Box and Hertz Box offers you and your
guests premium match viewing… and an unforgettable match experience! Seating 36 people, these
fantastic corporate experiences provide you the opportunity to enjoy every aspect of the game,
while networking with fellow members of the Panthers Corporate Partners network.
FEATURES:
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Cold finger food served on arrival
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Hot food just before the main game
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Premium beer, fine wine, Jim Beam mixers
and soft drinks
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Great lucky door prizes and get your photo
taken with the famous Jim Beam Party Crew
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Convenience of dedicated wait staff… so
you never need miss the action.
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Pre-game formalities to hear from past
and current Panthers legends previewing
the big game!
INVESTMENT
SEASON INVESTMENT (10 HOME GAMES)
SINGLE GAME INVESTMENT
$2,310 Inc. GST per person
$231 Inc. GST per person
CLICK FOR ENQUIRIES
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CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
CLICK MENU ITEMS
F O R M O R E D E TA I L S
WELCOME
PANTHERS PROFILE
PANTHERS NETWORK
STEVE CARTER PACKAGE
GREG ALEXANDER PACKAGE
RYAN GIRDLER PARTNERSHIP
PHIL GOULD PARTNERSHIP
GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
PANTHERS CORPORATE BOX
JIM BEAM CLUB BOX & HERTZ CLUB BOX
CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
STADIUM SIGNAGE
ONLINE MARKETING
2015 DICK SMITH NRL AUCKLAND NINES
ULTIMATE UNITED STATES SPORTS TOUR
Join us for the ultimate Game Day Experience in the prestigious Chairman’s Lounge. This exclusive
game day function offers you and your clients, quality dining, premium beverages and the
opportunity to mix with Penrith’s business elite, key sponsors, corporate partners and personalities.
FEATURES:
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Exclusive pre game reception and canapés
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5 Hour beverage package including selection of
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A listing as a Chairman’s Club Member
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Gourmet buffet selection including half
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Opportunity to pre-purchase tickets to the
premium beer, wine, house spirits and soft drinks
time desserts >>
MC with formalities, player interviews and
prize draws
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Celebrity guest speaker and entertainment
each week
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Networking with other prominent members
of the Panthers Corporate Family
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A listing and link on the Corporate Partners
page of the Panthers website (along with your
exclusive Chairman’s Club Member number)
on the Official Partners Honour Board at
Pepper Stadium Penrith
State Of Origin and Grand Final games, so you
can secure your seats without any hassle
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You’ll receive automatic entry into the weekly
Chairman’s Club Members’ Draw and access
to all events on the social calendar
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Dedicated black tie waiter service
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Elite level seating to watch the game
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DRESS CODE: Business Casual (Neat Denim
permitted)
SEASON LAUNCH
PANTHERS PRESENTATION NIGHT
INNER SANCTUM EXPERIENCES
PANTHERS APPROVED BUSINESS
CAPTAINS CLUB
ENQUIRIES
INVESTMENT – FULL SEASON
SINGLE MEMBERSHIP
DUAL MEMBERSHIP
$2,640 Inc. GST
1 ticket to 10 home games
$5,280 Inc. GST
2 tickets to 10 home games
TABLE OF 10 MEMBERSHIPS
SINGLE GAME
$26,400 Inc. GST
Tickets to 10 home games
Two tickets to Panthers Presentation Night
1 Ticket $264 Inc. GST
2 Tickets $528 Inc. GST
Table of 10 $2,640 Inc. GST
CLICK FOR ENQUIRIES
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STADIUM SIGNAGE
CLICK MENU ITEMS
F O R M O R E D E TA I L S
WELCOME
PANTHERS PROFILE
PANTHERS NETWORK
STEVE CARTER PACKAGE
GREG ALEXANDER PACKAGE
RYAN GIRDLER PARTNERSHIP
PHIL GOULD PARTNERSHIP
GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
PANTHERS CORPORATE BOX
JIM BEAM CLUB BOX & HERTZ CLUB BOX
CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
STADIUM SIGNAGE
ONLINE MARKETING
2015 DICK SMITH NRL AUCKLAND NINES
ULTIMATE UNITED STATES SPORTS TOUR
SEASON LAUNCH
PANTHERS PRESENTATION NIGHT
Click on each of the
6x items below to
view more detail.
LED SIGNAGE
SIGNAGE
Is your name in lights? LED offers incredible exposure
in the prime TV Arc through our Free to Air and Pay TV
Broadcasters. The impressive 100m length of LED signage
gives you maximum exposure to a large national TV
audience, as well as the huge game day crowds. LED also
provides a unique opportunity to change your message on a regular basis.
PERIMETER SIGNAGE
BOLSTER SIGNAGE
HILL SIGNAGE
INVESTMENT
GRANDSTAND SIGNAGE
$55,000 Inc. GST (10 home games)
PERIMETER
SUPER
SITESSIGNAGE
Perimeter Signage provides tremendous branding
opportunity with great exposure not only to the massive
TV audience, but also to our live game day audience.
These 6m long x 900mm high signs surround our ground
within the prime TV arc.
INVESTMENT
From $8,500 Inc. GST
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BOLSTER SIGNAGE
The closest to the action you can get is Bolster Signage.
Located along the sideline at home games, the ‘toblerone’
shaped signage is right at the field of play...offering
fantastic exposure. Bolster signage measures 3m long x
420mm high.
INVESTMENT
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HILL SIGNAGE
East Grandstand
Want to be seen by our game day crowds? Hill Signs give
you that fabulous exposure in front of a captive audience,
your target market.
Dimensions: 4.5m long x 1m high
East
Terrace
From $6,500
Inc. GST
INVESTMENT
South Side
North Side
GRANDSTAND SIGNAGE
A vantage point for your signage. Promote your company
to a charged live audience...our game day crowds. Varying
sizes around 6m long x 900mm high.
From $8,500
Inc. GST
West
Terrace
INVESTMENT
SUPER SITES
Super Sites dominate the ground with prominent exposure
from every vantage point. In 2012, these properties have
been some of our most valuable inventory on national TV.
West
At 9m long x 3m high… they take your breath away.
Diamond
INVESTMENT
Platinum
Gold
Grandstand
$25,000 Inc. GST
Silver
Bronze
The Den
Prowl Bay
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Panthers pride themselves in driving new online marketing opportunities. Taking advantage of the
NRL Club network offers a long-term online marketing opportunity. The advertising landscape has
changed. Sponsors now spend more on online advertising than any other platform.
FEATURES:
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Sit down with our Digital Specialists,
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marketing campaign around your business
objectives.
>>
Greenroom provide strategy, creative
development, landing page development
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>>
Greenroom will implement database
capture and digital activation strategies
for our partners and will assist us to
measure our campaigns.
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WEEKEND OF A LIFETIME!
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SEASON LAUNCH
PANTHERS PRESENTATION NIGHT
FRIDAY 30 JANUARY – MONDAY 02 FEBRUARY 2014
New Zealand’s biggest summer event is back! The Dick Smith NRL Auckland Nines is a two-day, nine
a side, knock-out tournament extravaganza showcasing the world’s greatest Rugby League talent
live in Auckland. Witness all sixteen NRL clubs and 288 star players competing over one stunning
weekend to win their share of over NZ $2.6 million dollars prize money. The games are shorter,
the gaps on the field are wider and the action is faster! The carnival atmosphere inside Auckland’s
46,000 capacity Eden Park is unmatched anywhere!
INCLUSIONS:
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Return Flights Sydney to Auckland
>>
Airport transfers to Hotel
>>
Stay at the 5 Star Pullman Auckland, with
>>
Weekend pass to the Dick Smith Auckland
>>
Attend Auckland Nines Friday Night
>>
Exclusive Inner Sanctum dining experience
the Panthers Nines Team
Extravaganza – mingle with celebrities and
former NRL stars. Live rock band with gourmet
cocktail menu and unlimited beverage.
INNER SANCTUM EXPERIENCES
PANTHERS APPROVED BUSINESS
Nines Saturday & Sunday – Elite Seat
undercover and lounge access with
celebrity host including official program
voucher and limited edition 11’ League Ball
with the Panthers Nines team
>>
Visit SKYCITY, New Zealand’s premier
entertainment destination
Only available for 15 guests so call now to secure your spot for this exclusive weekend.
CAPTAINS CLUB
ENQUIRIES
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O
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INVESTMENT
$3,740 Inc. GST
UT
O
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CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
INCLUSIONS:
>>
Business Class Airfares throughout the trip
>>
5 Star Accommodation and dining
>>
College Football Game at the Iconic Rose
Bowl Stadium
>>
Inner Sanctum tour of the Staples Centre
>>
Premium seats at an NBA fixture
>>
Dinner at the finest Beverly Hills
Restaurants
>>
Walk the Hollywood walk of fame and
head down the sunset strip
>>
Travel in style from LA to Las Vegas in a
Porsche, Range Rover, Jaguar, Mercedes or
Bentley
>>
Grand Canyon & Vegas Helicopter Flight by
Sky Tour
>>
Exclusive once in a lifetime opportunity Dinner with a Sporting Celebrity
>>
Visit the best Casinos and Clubs
>>
Tickets to a World Class Show in Las Vegas
>>
NFL Game - Attend and NFL match at the
world renowned @ AT & T Stadium
STADIUM SIGNAGE
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ASK US ABOUT OUR CALENDAR OF EXCLUSIVE TRIPS FOR 2015
INCLUDING A LADIES ONLY INDULGENCE GETAWAY, NORTH
QUEENSLAND FISHING & FOOTY WEEKEND AND OUR ANNUAL
STATE OF ORIGIN EVENTS.
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Join us for Panthers official Season Launch. This exclusive Chairman’s Club event is a sensational
way to kick off the 2015 Season. Be there to see the Panthers take on their local rivals The
Parramatta eels in a Trial match and hear from guests speakers and game experts on the season
ahead.
STEVE CARTER PACKAGE
GREG ALEXANDER PACKAGE
FEATURES:
RYAN GIRDLER PARTNERSHIP
>>
Three Course Meal
>>
Premium Beverage Package
>>
MC and Guest Speakers
>>
Live Entertainment
PHIL GOULD PARTNERSHIP
GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
>>
Black tie waiter service
>>
Official Season Launch Program
PANTHERS CORPORATE BOX
JIM BEAM CLUB BOX & HERTZ CLUB BOX
INVESTMENT
CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
STADIUM SIGNAGE
PER PERSON
TABLE OF 10
$250 Inc. GST
$2,500 Inc. GST
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PANTHERS
PRESENTATION NIGHT
This is the Clubs Night of Nights. The prestigious event will see Panthers Player of the Year
announced as well as recognise key players and their successes throughout the year. With the full
playing and coaching staff in attendance, this high profile event is a great opportunity to celebrate
and reflect on Season 2015.
FEATURES:
>>
Pre dinner beverages and entertainment
>>
Three Course Meal
>>
Premium Beverage Package
>>
MC and Guest Speakers
>>
Live Entertainment
>>
Black tie waiter service
>>
Official Player of the Year Awards Program
INVESTMENT
PER PERSON
TABLE OF 10
$250 Inc. GST
$2,500 Inc. GST
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GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
PANTHERS CORPORATE BOX
LEADERSHIP
Gain exclusive and unprecedented access to our high performance football staff who
help make the Panthers NRL squad so highly regarded. We will tailor a unique inner
sanctum experience offering first-hand insights into elite performance methodologies
with a strong focus on leadership.
THE PANTHERS INNER SANCTUM
Experience provides you with hands on workshops involving key NRL players, sports
science professionals, coaching staff, including comprehensive stadium and facilities
tours, capped off with a private dining experience which will include past or present
Panthers legends.
JIM BEAM CLUB BOX & HERTZ CLUB BOX
CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
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DAY 1
SESSION 1:
DAY 2
SESSION 3:
>>
Meet in the Chairman’s Lounge at Pepper
>>
Football Experience
Stadium
>>
Welcome from Penrith Panthers Chief
Operating Officer Justin Pascoe
1.
2.
3.
Ivan Cleary will run a video session with the group
Be put through your paces by
Ronnie Palmer
Enjoy a BBQ with players
SESSION 1:
>>
Phil Gould Presentation
1.
Phil Gould will share with you
the remarkable Panthers’ business
transformation story that saved
the organisation from the brink of
insolvency less than 2 years ago
SESSION 2:
>>
Stadium Tour
1. Weights Room
2. NRL Dressing Room
3. Down tunnel onto Main Field
4. Corporate Boxes (Tour of Legends Wall)
5. Panthers on the Prowl
6.Memorabilia
7. Football Offices
SESSION 4:
SESSION 2:
>>
Dinner with special guests
>>
Team Building
1.
2.
Experience the brand new iFLY indoor sky diving arena including private training and flying sessions. You will also get a video of your flight to take home.
Special guest Mark Geyer
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STADIUM SIGNAGE
PANTHERS APPROVED
BUSINESS
Panthers Approved Business (PAB) is the best way to help increase brand awareness, customer
reach and drive new business. By becoming a PAB your business will be advertised to in excess of
170,000 Panthers Group members, over 20,000 football members and potential new customers.
PAB encourages Panthers members and the community to support local businesses that are
partnering with the Panthers Group. All Panthers Group members and football members will
have the ability to log in to our custom built PAB website; pabonline.com.au where they can take
advantage of your businesses monthly offering.
By partnering with the Panthers Group your business will also be advertised through Electronic
Direct Mail (EDM) to our member database. PAB offers great flexibility that caters to your business
needs with the option of changing your offerings frequently and tracking their uptake.
Panthers Approved Business will be advertised on all Panthers Group Websites, our social media
platforms and across a host of activations at the Pepper Stadium and in the local community
giving your business the opportunity for dedicated exposure and most importantly increasing
traffic to your business.
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GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
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CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
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CAPTAINS CLUB
WHAT IS THE CAPTAIN’S CLUB?
An exclusive club that will be capped at 100 members, offering a suite of inner sanctum experiences
that money can’t buy, and beginning in 2015 game day hospitality that is unrivalled in the NRL.
Three levels of experiences that money can’t buy, including travel and major events, unique
experiences plus inner sanctum experiences.
2015 & 2016 MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
>>
Three levels of experiences that money can’t buy, including travel and major events, unique
experiences plus inner sanctum experiences
Category A – Major events/Travel
Category B –Unique experiences
Category C – Pure inner sanctum
>>
A special jacket exclusive to the Captain’s Club members and other apparel
>>
The right to be a member in 2015 and enjoy the new facility
>>
Networking opportunities amongst 99 other like-minded people
>>
A formal welcome event annually
>>
Access to senior executives at the Panthers
PANTHERS PRESENTATION NIGHT
INNER SANCTUM EXPERIENCES
PANTHERS APPROVED BUSINESS
CAPTAINS CLUB
ENQUIRIES
2015 & 2016 INVESTMENT
PRICE ON APPLICATION
Contact Royce Simmons on
[email protected]
• Members will be limited to 100
• 1st instalment due 2nd February 2015
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GAME DAY 2015 CAPTAIN’S CLUB
>>
Each member will have his/her private
security card to gain access to the exclusive
Captain’s Club
>>
Each member will enjoy a fully catered
hospitality event at each home game with
first class food and beverages
>>
Each member will be able to bring a guest
at a cost of $100.00 per game and pre
bookings will be secured through an online
portal only accessible to Captain’s Club
members
>>
At the conclusion of each home game
the Captain of the Penrith Panthers plus 3
additional players and representatives from
the coaching staff will join members and
their guests for a post-match discussion
and interaction
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YOUR DAYTIME CONTACT NUMBER
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2015 DICK SMITH NRL AUCKLAND NINES
RYAN GIRDLER PARTNERSHIP
NORTH QUEENSLAND CORPORATE TRIP
PHIL GOULD PARTNERSHIP
THE ULTIMATE LADIES WEEKEND
GAME DAY PARTNERSHIP
ULTIMATE UNITED STATES SPORTS TOUR
PANTHERS NRL PLAYER PARTNER
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CHAIRMAN’S CLUB
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CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP TEAM
KRISTY-LEE BAINBRIDGE
General Manager Sales and Strategy
0437 351 756
[email protected]
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LUKE JANOVSKY
Business Development Executive
0418 797 637
[email protected]
FRANK MICALI
Business Development Executive
0427 216 097
[email protected]