Havant, UK mars 12, 2025

Honoring Service, Celebrating Sport: Rohde & Schwarz UK Sponsors NavyFit Rugby Double-Header

Rohde & Schwarz UK extends support as event sponsor for high-profile Royal Navy rugby double-header event in partnership with Royal Navy Rugby Union.

Rohde & Schwarz UK announces its sponsorship of a high-profile rugby double-header event, featuring the Royal Navy teams, in partnership with Royal Navy Rugby Union, highlighting its ongoing support for the UK Armed Forces.

This exciting rugby double-header features the Royal Navy Senior Women and Men's teams, as they take on their French counterparts, Marine Nationale Feminines and Marine Nationale, respectively.

Rohde & Schwarz, a global pioneer in aerospace, defense, and security solutions, reinforces its commitment to the UK Armed Forces through this event. The company's comprehensive portfolio supports the secure communication, intelligence, and security needs of armed forces and critical infrastructure operators worldwide.

"We at Rohde & Schwarz UK are honored to partner with Royal Navy Rugby Union for this extraordinary event, celebrating the camaraderie and competitive spirit of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, and their French counterparts," said Gary Mackay, Managing Director, Rohde & Schwarz UK. "This partnership underscores our appreciation for the values of teamwork, respect, and determination embodied by the Armed Forces, values that also drive our innovation in secure technologies."

The event also features a special appearance by the esteemed Royal Marines Band Service, highlighting the rich heritage and esprit de corps of the Royal Marines.

Catch the action on 2 April at Fareham Rugby Football Club (Fraser Rd, Havant, PO9 3EJ), with kick-offs at 1645h (Women's) and 1900h (Men's), and secure your tickets at www.navyrugbyunion.co.uk

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