Rugby World Cup Limited (RWCL) has announced the appointment of DHL Express as a Worldwide Partner for Rugby World Cup 2011 in New Zealand.
A global market leader in the international express and logistics industry, the announcement represents the first time that Deutsche Post-owned DHL has partnered with Rugby's showcase Tournament.
Under the deal, DHL will perform the key roles of in-tournament ticket distribution and express freight logistics for the 20 participating teams, including equipment transportation. The agreement will also see DHL partner with the International Rugby Board as international express shipments partner.
Rugby World Cup Limited Chairman Bernard Lapasset said: "Rugby World Cup Limited is delighted to announce that DHL has joined the family of Worldwide Partners supporting Rugby World Cup 2011. The appointment of a globally renowned brand and a world leader in the logistics industry further underscores Rugby World Cup's considerable global prestige and appeal."
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