Portsmouth Cricket Club is a vibrant community sports club at the heart of the city. Our home ground is directly on Southsea seafront, an area with an annual visitor footfall of millions. We are a growing club, with a recently redeveloped pavilion, a first team newly promoted to the highest level of club cricket, and an expanding youth section of over 100 playing members, roughly a quarter of whom are involved in the Hampshire Pathway.
Playing and coaching staff includes our overseas player for 2025, Muhammad Ashraful, the former captain of Bangladesh. We are looking for sponsors for our youth section which includes 10 teams from Under 9 to Under 16. The sponsorship offer includes banner advertising on Southsea Seafront and shirt sponsorship for all of the youth section, plus additional benefits such as attendance at sponsors’ days, inclusion of your company in club communications, and pictures of our youth teams for your communications.
Target Audience
Youth section – families, notably parents 30-50. Interested in sports. Disposable income and interested in socialising. Careers might be in finance, computing, analysis or other.
Key Dates and Timings
From now, annual sponsorship. Related to shirt sponsorship, hence we are looking for a commitment of a minimum of 3 years.
Specific Opportunity Details
The primary sponsor of the club’s youth section.
We have over 100 playing youth members across 10 teams from U9 to U16.
Our players play across Hampshire, and around a quarter of our playing members are on the Hampshire player pathway.
Features and Benefits
Banner branding at our seafront location, opportunities for slots visible from the seafront.
Single shirt sponsor across the youth section (from U9s to U16s).
Pictures of our youth teams in your branded shirts for your communications.
Attendance at sponsors’ days.
Inclusion of your branding in club communications.
Other Partners
Bell Integration
Brook Independent Estate Agents
Portsmouth High School
Papa John’s Pizza
King’s Theatre
The Botanical
SPR Roofing Contractors
Investment
Cash investment (tax deductible as we are a CASC) of £9K per year.
Other Info
Youth coaching shirts can also be arranged, which can be worn by our overseas player Muhammad Ashraful (former captain of Bangladesh) and provided to you for your promotional material.