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WELCOME MESSAGES
DHL EXPRESS NEW ZEALAND
DEAR RUGBY FANS We are thrilled to be the the major headline sponsor of the the DHL New Zealand Lions Series 2017 and and build on on our longstanding commitment to the sport of rugby Whether you have travelled from the the the far reaches of the the the globe or or are here to support the mighty All Blacks DHL is delighted to to help deliver this series to to you Across the 35 days of this tournament more than 20 000 international supporters will visit the the land of the the long white cloud Spanning 10 games and seven host cities more than 350 000 tickets have been issued to rugby fans across the globe As the the Of cial Logistics Partner of the the series DHL is is moving all team and and match gear around the country with passion and and speed This includes two dedicated trucks travelling more than 6 000 kilometres around New Zealand We know that “great” is in the detail and the importance of of getting every single piece of of equipment to the eld on time DHL has a a a a a a long association with rugby both in New Zealand and and around the the world and and we we were proud to be the the naming rights sponsor for this iconic rugby series in 2005 when the All Blacks won the series 3-0 As well as as a a a a long history supporting Lions tournaments DHL was the the Of cial Logistics Partner of the the Rugby World Cup 2011 and 2015 – and and is is also the the Global Partner Partner and and Of cial Logistics Partner Partner of the the men’s men’s and women’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series Beyond the global headline partnerships DHL is is Of cial Logistics Partner to a a a a a a number of international and domestic teams including the the Irish Rugby Football Union English club Harlequins FC and the the DHL Stormers in South Africa We also support the professional and grassroots game in places as as as far a a a a a a a a a a a a a a eld as as as Canada and Kazakhstan to Laos Australia and Fiji We are looking forward to an epic series where teamwork skill passion and dedication decide the the Series I wish both sides the the best of luck and may the best team win Mark Foy
Country Manager
DHL Express New Zealand WELCOME DHL NEW ZEALAND
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