Sports Hub, a leading provider of cricket/hockey equipment and apparel, is thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with the Northern Cricket Union (NCU).
This collaboration will see Sports Hub become the official sponsor of all NCU Youth Competitions, reinforcing a shared commitment to nurturing young cricketing talent across the region. This sponsorship aims to enhance the experience for aspiring cricketers, ensuring they have access to quality competitions and opportunities to develop their skills at every level of the game.
“At Sports Hub, we are passionate about supporting the next generation of cricketers, and this partnership with the NCU represents a shared vision of creating a thriving future for cricket in our community.” said Arun Kumar, Director of Sports Hub.
The NCU Youth Competitions serve as a crucial stepping stone for young players to showcase their abilities and build lifelong connections to the sport. This sponsorship will enable the Union to continue its mission of fostering grassroots cricket development and creating an inclusive environment for players of all backgrounds.
Callum Atkinson, NCU Interim Chief Executive, welcomed the partnership, stating, “We are delighted to have Sports Hub join us as a key supporter of youth cricket. Their backing will undoubtedly elevate our youth competitions and help us continue to inspire young players to pursue their dreams in cricket”.
Sports Hub’s Arun and Yogesh with junior players representing various NCU Clubs
List of NCU Youth Competitions:
- Under 11 Development Cup, Quoile Cup, Under 11 Development Leagues, Under 11 Premier League
- Under 13 Development Cup, Banoge Cup, Under 13 Leagues, Under 13 Premier Leagues, Under 13 Girls’ Leagues
- Graham Cup, Under 15 Leagues, Under 15 Premier Leagues, Under 15 Girls’ Leagues
- Under 17 Leagues, Under 17 Girls’ Leagues
The partnership will also include initiatives such as:
- Sports Hub Player of the Match Awards in the finals of youth competitions.
- Social Media Features and Highlights to celebrate the achievements of young cricketers and promote the competitions to a broader audience.
For more information about the partnership and upcoming youth competitions, please visit the NCU website and socials.
About Sports Hub:
Sports Hub is a premier sports brand dedicated to supporting athletes of all levels with high-quality equipment and innovative sports solutions. By partnering with organisations and communities worldwide, Sports Hub aims to inspire and develop the next generation of sports talent.
About Northern Cricket Union:
The Northern Cricket Union is one of Ireland’s leading cricket organisations, committed to promoting and developing the game at all levels. Through its youth competitions, the NCU aims to provide young players with opportunities to excel and build a lifelong love for the sport.