Canterbury Rugby is proud to announce the re-signing of Metalcraft Roofing as a Canterbury Rugby Pathways Partner, continuing a relationship built on shared values, community connection, and a commitment to supporting rugby across the region.

Since joining the Canterbury Rugby whānau, Metalcraft Roofing has supported our game at every level and their partnership helps Canterbury Rugby continue to invest in developing players, supporting clubs and schools, and strengthening rugby pathways throughout the region.

Metalcraft Roofing Branch Manager Darren Ager says the partnership has been a natural fit for their team.

“Working alongside Canterbury Rugby has been an awesome partnership for our team. From the outset, their professionalism, passion for the game, and commitment to their community have been clear in everything they do.

Through our partnership, we’ve been proud to support an organisation that not only represents excellence on the field but also invests deeply in developing players, supporting grassroots rugby, and strengthening the wider rugby community. The Canterbury Rugby team are collaborative, proactive, and genuinely outstanding to work with.

We look forward to continuing to grow this partnership and supporting the ongoing success of Canterbury Rugby both on and off the field.”

Canterbury Rugby CEO Tony Smail says partnerships like Metalcraft Roofing are vital in helping the organisation continue to grow and strengthen the game across the region.

“Metalcraft Roofing have been fantastic supporters of Canterbury Rugby and great people to work alongside. They understand the importance of rugby in our communities and share our passion for creating positive experiences and opportunities throughout the game.

We’re incredibly grateful for their continued support and look forward to building on what has already been a strong and successful partnership.”

As Canterbury Rugby enters an exciting new era, the organisation is proud to continue working alongside partners like Metalcraft Roofing who are committed to the future of rugby in Canterbury from grassroots to the grandstands.