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Canterbury’s innovative approach to overcoming lack of major sponsor

They may not have a major sponsor but Canterbury Bulldogs are looking at new measures to overcome that. SEE THE JERSEY HERE.

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The Bulldogs have taken the innovative approach by attracting a sponsor exclusively for the return of the nine’s competition.

Canterbury will have Western Australian-based national mineral drilling contractor DDH1 Drilling on the front of their jersey’s for the two day tournament in Perth next month. The Bulldogs will wear a special nines jersey for the return of the competition.

“To be able to partner with DDH1 Drilling is fantastic news for the club as we look to create our footprint in Western Australia,” Bulldogs boss Andrew Hill said.

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Canterbury captain Josh Jackson wearing the Bulldogs’ Nines jersey. Picture Supplied
Canterbury captain Josh Jackson wearing the Bulldogs’ Nines jersey. Picture Supplied

“With the upcoming NRL Nines leading into taking a home match to HBF Park on the 18th of July, we have shown how determined we are to form a strong link with Western Australia and to become the club of choice for people within the state.”

DDH1 Drilling are a national company that have a strong presence in Western Australia

Canterbury are still searching for a major sponsor for the regular season.

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