Following are the organisations serving as sponsors and brand partners to Big Bash League franchise Hobart Hurricanes and enjoying a strong branding presence across their physical and digital assets during the 2022-23 season.
Also read: Big Bash League Sponsors 2022-23
Principal Partner – BBL
RedZed
In November 2021, the Hurricanes BBL team signed a partnership with Australian mortgage market lender RedZed.
The two-year partnership sees RedZed serve as the Principal Partner to the Hurricanes BBL team and as an Official Partner to their Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) team. The partnership puts the RedZed logo on the front and back of the Hurricanes’ playing kit and also on their training and travel kit along with in-stadium signage.
Major Partners
Cadbury
Iconic British chocolates and confectionery brand Cadbury has been an Official Major Partner of the Hurricanes since July 2018. The partnership was renewed for a further two-years in December 2021.
As a Major Partner, the Cadbury logo is present on the front of the Hurricanes men’s and women’s teams’ jerseys. Cadbury and the Hurricanes also collaborate together on a host of other matchday activities, such as the CADBURY A Catch & a Half competition, which sees Cadbury make AU$500 donations to the Hurricanes to support local cricket clubs for every catch taken by a Hurricanes player resulting in a wicket during the BBL season.
Lion
Sydney-based beverage firm Lion, which offers both alcoholic and non-alcoholic products, currently serves as an Official Major Partner to the Hobart Hurricanes.
Blundstone
The Moonah, Tasmania-headquartered Australian footwear brand also serves as an Official Major Partner to the Hobart Hurricanes. Blundstone also holds the naming rights to the home ground of the Hurricanes’ men’s team, which is thusly called the Blundstone Arena (otherwise known as Bellerive Oval).
Headwear Partner
Wilson Security
Private security firm Wilson Security has been the Official Headwear Partner of the BBL and WBBL teams of the Hurricanes since 2015. The partnership was renewed following a long-term agreement in October 2020 and then again in December 2021.
The partnership sees Wilson Security’s branding present on the Hurricanes’ playing and training headwear.
Coaches Partner
Hydro Tasmania
Australia’s largest generator of clean, renewable energy and water manager Hydro Tasmania signed on as a partner of the Hurricanes in October 2021.
Hydro Tasmania currently serves as the Official Coaches Partner of the Hurricanes’ BBL and WBBL teams, with the Hydro Tasmania logo present on the BBL team’s playing kit and on the coaching uniforms as well.
Official Partners
University of Tasmania
The Tasmania-based Australian public research university also serves as an Official Partner to the Hurricanes. Its sports ground York Park, alternatively known as the University of Tasmania Stadium, serves as the second home to the franchise’s BBL and WBBL teams throughout their respective campaigns.
Flying Colours Group
Printing and stationery company Flying Colours Group has been an Official Partner of the Hobart Hurricanes since June 2021. The firm signed a three-year partnership agreement with Cricket Tasmania and the Hurricanes.
Kookaburra
The Melbourne-headquartered Australian sports equipment manufacturer is the official supplier of cricket balls to the Hurricanes, apart from being the official match ball supplier to the BBL. Hurricanes-themed cricket bats can also be purchased from Kookaburra’s online store.
Masuri
The Winchester, Hampshire-headquartered British protective cricketing equipment manufacturer also serves as an Official Partner to the Hobart Hurricanes.
Southern Cross Austereo
The Melbourne, Victoria-headquartered Australian media company also serves as an Official Partner to the Hobart Hurricanes.
The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel
The Macquarie St, Hobart-located four-star hotel is an Official Partner of the Hobart Hurricanes and their accommodation provider of choice.
