Stadium Sponsorship Recent Building Project of the Year award for the Clan Stand at Dexcom Stadium signals a modern match day venue with premium hospitality spaces and sponsor branding opportunities, making Connacht Rugby an attractive partner for stadium signage, hospitality suites and event sponsorships.

Academy Partnerships Connacht Rugby Academy develops young elites within The Sportsground; opportunities exist to partner on youth development programs, scholarships, gear sponsorship and coaching clinics to align with long term talent pipelines.

Coaching Expansion Multiple high level coaching appointments in 2026 including backs coach Gerard Mullen and scrum coach Trevor Woodman indicate a focus on performance. This creates a doorway for performance analytics tools, video analysis, sports science services and technical gear suppliers.

Digital Engagement Active digital presence and a tech stack including Open Graph Underscore JS and social widgets present an opportunity to offer fan engagement platforms ticketing CRM integration and targeted sponsorship assets to grow attendance and reach.

Regional Growth As a Galway based professional rugby province competing in URC and European Challenge Cup with a lean operating base Connacht Rugby presents regional sponsorships merchandise and hospitality partnerships with local brands travel and hospitality packages for fans and cross promotional opportunities in the Connacht market.