Murray Gives It Socks For Clubs & Schools
10th August 2016 By Munster Rugby
Munster Rugby, adidas and exclusive retail partner Life Style Sports launched the #MunsterRising socks initiative, which will see the squad tog out in socks that will represent a selection of local club and school colours against the Maori All Blacks in Thomond Park on November 11th.
A product of the Munster Schools and Academy pathway, Conor Murray was on hand to launch the competition in Life Style Sports' new flagship store in Mahon Point, Cork where he recalled his playing days for St Munchin’s and Garryowen, discussing how they lay the foundation for his professional career.
Head over to our new comp to vote for your school/club's socks to be worn by @Munsterrugby vs NZMaori #MunsterRising pic.twitter.com/4RJiaO3oCl
— Life Style Sports (@lifestylesports) August 10, 2016
Munster fans are invited to visit www.lifestylesports.com/munsterrising to nominate their school or club to be in with a chance to be represented on the pitch by the squad on Friday, November 11th when Munster welcome the Maori All Blacks to Thomond Park. Schools and clubs from around the province will have their colours represented across the squad with specially commissioned adidas socks made for the historic encounter.
Along with seeing their club or school colours on the big stage, winning entrants will also enjoy the full match-day experience with match-tickets, a stadium tour and the opportunity to lay socks out for the players in the Munster dressing room before kick-off.
The competition is one of a number of initiatives being rolled out by Munster Rugby, adidas and Life Style Sports as part of their season-long #MunsterRising campaign, which aims to bring the fan experience to life through a series of digital and match-day activations.
The 2016/17 alternate jersey, training range and supporters clothing is available only at Life Style Sports now.
To join the conversation, follow @adidasrugby @lifestylesports @munsterrugby and #MunsterRising
