Newbold-On-Avon RFC are delighted to sign a 3-year deal with locally based company Utility Mapping Group UK Ltd as title sponsors of the club. Having the support of a locally founded company that has offices across the world and shown their commitment to the club for the next 3 years is a real boost for the club as we enter a new future having come out of the global pandemic on a sound footing. Not only are they an international company, they have strong links to the club with three current senior squad members working for them, UK Managing Director Damian Taylor is a former 1st team player and International Founder & Director Chris Bower grew up and lived in Newbold before moving to Australia in 2006.
About Utility Mapping Group UK:
Utility Mapping was founded in 2015 with the vision of becoming a global leader in the delivery of innovative, intelligent subsurface detection and geospatial engineering solutions. Our team of experienced utility surveyors, GIS specialists, CAD & BIM modellers, utility coordinators, engineers and project managers deliver high quality subsurface utility information, provide innovative solutions and professional advice to our clients in both, public and private sectors. With offices across the United Kingdom, Australia and Asia Pacific.
Club President John Dixon said, ”We are so pleased that Utility Mapping will be sponsoring and supporting the club for the next 3 years. We hope to build a close relationship with them and our values are matched. We look forward to working with them across all levels of the club. We are also happy with the support of senior players with employment and career development."
Utility Mapping UK Managing Director Damian Taylor said, “As a former Junior and Senior First team player for Newbold on Avon RFC I am delighted and proud to be able to provide support to the First team as the main club sponsor, Newbold RFC and the game of Rugby has had a huge influence on my life, providing me with fantastic opportunity, experiences and long lasting friendships, as well as the tools and characteristics to perform both on and off the rugby pitch. Integrity, passion, solidarity, discipline and respect are core values that can be used both on and off the field, and values I pride myself on in the day to day management of Utility Mapping and expectation of our team members as they go about their daily roles in Utility surveying. In providing our support and sponsorship to Newbold RFC I would like to think that in some small way we are helping the club to continue the development of young people and provide them with similar opportunities and what is needed to perform both on and off the Rugby pitch.”
