New ASICS Springbok Kit Deal- ASICS to make South Africa Rugby Jerseys from 2014

Click here to see the new Springbok 2014 rugby jersey- launched April 24

The Springboks have today (August 28, 2013) announced a switch in kit suppliers, with ASICS signing a five year deal with SARU to replace Canterbury as the South African national rugby team’s official kit partners. The ASICS Bok sponsorship deal will begin in January 2014 and will run till December 2019. It therefore means that the Boks will be wearing ASICS strips at both the 2015 and 2019 Rugby World Cups.

South Africa will wear their current Canterbury jerseys till the end of 2013.

ASICS Springboks 2014

The deal represents a major coup for ASICS, who are based in Japan and are best known Continue reading

New Castres Rugby Kits 2013/14- Asics CO Home Away Shirts 2013-2014

These are the new Castres kits 2013/14, Top 14 side Castres Olympique’s new home and away shirts for the forthcoming 13/14 season. The new CO jerseys have been made by ASICS. Castres are the reigning Top 14 champions, beating Toulon in the final last season. The likes of Rory Kockott, Antonie Claassen, Brice Dulin and Richie Gray play for Castres Continue reading

New Castres Rugby Shirts 2012/13- Asics Castres Olympique Home Away Jerseys 2012/2013

These are the new Castres kits 12/13, the new home and away strips for French Top14 side Castres Olympique. The new Castres shirts 2012/13 have been made by Asics. Castres finished fourth in the 2011-12 season and have players like Rory Kockott ( former Sharks scrumhalf), Max Evans ( former Glasgow Warriors) and Fiji international Seremaia Bai in their ranks. Continue reading