Speed One Sports is delighted to announce a new partnership with Community Group.

Community Group specialise in forming and operating community departments for clubs while also developing engaging sports coaching programmes for communities across the UK and abroad.

Working in partnership with 7 national league rugby union clubs from the Championship to regional sides, Community Group has established links with hundreds of schools and thousands of children, delivering projects like Reading & Rugby to primary schools, further education courses, key projects such as in prison rugby coaching, wheelchair rugby and wider community projects, including delivering food parcels to disadvantaged families.

Speed One Sports will be providing Community Group with a vast range of Canterbury branded apparel which include Rugby kits, training wear, bibs, scarves, beanies and gloves. The partnership will also see Speed One Sports providing merchandise, rugby equipment and rugby balls.

Tony Di Ponio, the Director at Speed One Sports said, “This partnership clearly shows the need to develop sport in the UK at this very important time. We have been very impressed with the reach and social development that Community Group have shown across their programme. We look forward to assisting them moving forward in this long term partnership. Together we can #MakeHistory”

Simon Price the Managing Director at Community Group said, "Community Group is delighted to welcome Canterbury-powered Speed One Sports as our official kit partner for the next three years. Our vision to support and continue to grow the community game is clearly matched by Canterbury and we look forward to working together as we continue to support schools, further education and clubs. This agreement enables Community Group to continue to invest in the community game at a crucial time.”

If you would like to see more about Community Group, click on the link here.