The Fijian Drua and McDonald’s Fiji have today announced a three-year partnership.
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The deal sees Fiji’s leading restaurant chain feature prominently on the main playing jersey of the Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women’s team, as well on digital and social platforms of the Club. Both organisations have also announced Ronald McDonald House Charities Fiji as the Official Charity of the Fijian Drua.
Fijian Drua CEO Mark Evans welcomed McDonalds Fiji to their sponsorship vuvale and hailed their support of the Drua women: “We are also proud to announce that together, the Fijian Drua will be an active partner to Ronald McDonald House Charities Fiji. This charity positively contributes towards children and families who need hospital care and support. We will proudly lend our voice and support to this wonderful initiative.”
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To have the support of one of Fiji’s leading organisations and one of the world’s most recognisable brands is outstanding for the Drua. McDonalds Fiji has been a great supporter of sports in Fiji alongside their extensive community engagement.
Evans added: “We are grateful for McDonalds Fiji’s decision to join our vuvale and become a big partner of our Drua women. Their support will ensure the continued growth of the women’s game, making it possible for more girls to choose rugby as a viable career path. Today’s announcement comes at an opportune time. Our Drua Women will feature in Super Rugby Women which kicks off next week.”
McDonalds Fiji Managing Director Marc McElrath said: “This is a fantastic opportunity for McDonalds Fiji and Ronald McDonald House Charities. We look forward to supporting and working with the Fijian Drua over the next few years and look forward to some exciting rugby.”
The Fijian Drua Women’s team will start is 2024 campaign next week against the Queensland Reds in Ballymore, Brisbane next Saturday.
