Esher Rugby - Community Network/Business to Business Club Package

Why choose Esher Rugby Football Club?
Association with a great rugby name

If you decide to become a sponsor and club partner, you will be associated with a successful, legendary rugby club with an enviably high profile in all sections of the media, from local press to mainstream national television. It goes without saying that the quality of those you endorse carries weight with a discerning public.

Massive audience for your brand
Advertisers and sponsors benefit from:

The club’s extensive media/press coverage
Regular footfall past and through the club’s premises
Online exposure: substantial numbers of visitors to the club’s website and large readership of the e-newsletter, other online blogs and rugby video guides.

Media/Press Coverage
Below is a summary of the range of media exposure enjoyed by the club:

Television

The Rugby Club
Rugby News

 

Sky Sports
BBC
ITV Regional

  Daily reach of 258,000 three times per week
37 spots on regional TV in four months
Radio National coverage and Local Radio   Results interviews with Mike Schmid   Sports Listeners 40,000 - 70,000 per week
National Press Sports Pages   Match reports, results, fixtures and league tables  

All major national newspapers 2-3 times per week

Local / Regional Press Main Sports Stories   Evening Standard articles. Local press in Surrey and in local areas of opposing sides.   Evening Standard readership 2.7m in four months.

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Visitors and Footfall

Not only will you be supporting Esher Rugby Football Club, but each month thousands of people from within the local community and beyond will have regular sight of your brand, thanks to the club’s high public profile and prolific activities.

It is estimated that the total number of people passing the club or using its facilities is around 100,000 per week, including:

1000 adult members, plus visiting adult teams
Around 500 Mini and Youth Section players, visiting teams and their families
12 visiting teams, schools and families generated by Touraid
Approximately 500 unique Jumping Jacks visitors per week
Approximately 25,000 hand car wash visitors per annum
Up to 1000 guests per month generated by outside bookings for parties, weddings, conferences, etc
Guests at the Annual Dinner and Summer Ball.

The club’s fortnightly crowd attendances average 1000 for 1st XV home games and are capable of reaching close to 1600 for major fixtures (the largest crowd ever recorded was 3000 for the match between Esher and Northampton in the 2007/08 season). On the 1st XV pitch, there are also around five 2nd XV fixtures, five International Women’s fixtures, up to five Junior/Girls fixtures, one or two charity games and approximately eight Citileague fixtures. Sunday attendance (Minis and Juniors) can reach 350 in the morning and 250 in the afternoon, while the club’s Mini Festival attracts over 1200 people.

Online

Esher Rugby's website displays 156,392 page views via 14,210 unique users per month (Sep 09).

For full details click Footfall and Online Exposure »

History of Esher Rugby Football Club

In 1923, four rugby enthusiasts met in a pub and decided to form a rugby club. One of them, a Welshman, insisted that the club should adopt his native Welsh club's colours, the Black and Amber of Newport.

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