SAMOA (June 22, 2021) – Manu Samoa announced the signing of BSc as their Official Compression and Nutrition Partner for the 2021 International Season.
With player welfare and professionalism, a key component of Manu Samoa’s commitment to developing the game of Rugby around the World, the new partnership with BSc draws a parallel with Lapaki Samoa’s priority to place player wellbeing at the utmost of importance to our club. We aim to support players by providing them with the best resources when it comes to injury awareness, prevention, treatment and recovery.
BSc will provide the Manu Samoa with their line of elite level compression to ensure that our athletes can perform at their best on and off-field. BSc products will help the Manu Samoa to fuel our athletes through tough training days, while also playing a key role in supporting the team through their recovery process and travel demands, which is a key piece in the success of an International professional athlete.
Together, BSc and Manu Samoa are looking toward the team’s highly anticipated Tour of New Zealand to play five International matches in which they see as a fantastic opportunity to capitalise on the noise and excitement around the game in New Zealand.
“The partnership with Manu Samoa means a lot to BSc,” said Nathan Picklum, Director and Co-Owner. “We’ve dominated the elite sport market in the Southern Hemisphere, and we’re ready to add Manu Samoa to our International Teams. I am excited that we are partnering with Manu Samoa supporting such an iconic Rugby Nation.
With over 20 years experience in elite level sport, Manu Samoa are confident that the partnership with BSc will produce fantastic results for our team.
Manu Samoa Head of Performance, Douglas Chun says “Nutrition & Recovery are paramount in everything that we do. We are extremely pleased to partner with BSc, I know they offer only the best quality and range when it comes to providing our athletes with compression and nutrition to bolster recovery and performance.”
BSc Compression available at www.bodyscience.com.au
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ABOUT BSc
BSc, founded in 1999 in Australia, pioneered drug tested and post-match nutrition for athletes in Australia. This changed the way the sporting industry looked at recovery and performance. The BSc culture is defined by tradition and innovation. The combination of tradition, innovation and a range of heavily drug tested products offering safe products when you dig deep is also reflected in not only their products but the staff, elite teams, and ambassadors. BSc is now the official supplier to some of the best athletes, sports teams and Olympians worldwide
BSc Co-Owner Greg Young said, “the Samoan Team partnership is all about building international rugby support. For us it's about identifying a common passionate cause, the sport and its athletes. It's about ignoring the conventional structure of sponsorship. Forget about the dollars & cents it’s about playing & loving the game. We love sport it’s in our 22 year DNA”.
For more information please visit www.bodyscience.com.au
ABOUT MANU SAMOA
Lakapi Samoa (formerly known as Samoa Rugby Union) is one of the most iconic and recognisable Rugby Organisations in the world with a history of success and delivery unbelievable talent.
Its flagship team, Manu Samoa, have long been one of the World’s most dominant teams in the Rugby World Cup and also HSBC Sevens Series. Some of the sport’s most recognisable names have proudly worn the Lakapi Samoa crest on their chests. The current National team includes high profile players such as Michael Alaalatoa, Jack Lam, Motu Matu’u and Kane Le’aupepe.
Manu Samoa has had success with the team becoming World Series Sevens Champions, consistent Commonwealth Games placings and achieving 7th as its highest World Rugby rating. In the process of success, we have cemented our place as a marquee brand in World Rugby.
Samoa Rugby Union Manages Manu Samoa 15s, 7s, Women’s Rugby and the domestic competitions. This proposal offers an exclusive opportunity with the flagship team, Manu Samoa 15s and Manu Samoa 7s Teams.
For more information please visit www.manusamoa.com
