Northampton Saints partner with Thomas Cook Sport

Northampton Saints has announced that Thomas Cook Sport has become the official Team and Supporter Travel Supplier for the Club.

The UK’s leading sports tour operator will become the Club’s first-team travel supplier for the senior squad, as they embark upon a new campaign in the Gallagher Premiership, European Challenge Cup, and Premiership Rugby Cup.

But Thomas Cook Sport will also provide supporter travel for Saints’ European away matches and any domestic cup semi-final or final until July 2021. Ticket and travel options will be available online via a dedicated Northampton Saints page on the Thomas Cook Sport website.

Northampton Saints and Thomas Cook Sport will be releasing supporter travel packages for the European Challenge Cup trips.

Northampton Saints join an impressive portfolio of Thomas Cook Sport partners from within the world of Rugby, including the British and Irish Lions, Edinburgh Rugby, Ospreys, Sale Sharks, Saracens, Leicester Tigers and Scarlets.

Northampton Saints’ chief executive, Mark Darbon, said: “This is a superb opportunity for Northampton Saints to join forces with a real powerhouse in the world of sports tour operators.”

“This deal will significantly improve our travel offering for our loyal supporters and the Saints playing squad.

“With trips to Romania, France and Wales on the horizon for us this season in the European Challenge Cup, this partnership could not be coming at a better time for Saints.”

Head of Thomas Cook Sport, Rob Slawson, added: “We’re delighted to partner with Northampton Saints and we’re looking forward to supporting the Club across all their European and domestic fixtures next season.

“Saints are a historic, famous and successful Club and we are looking forward to offering our best-in-class travel service and having our experienced operations team on hand allowing the Club to prepare in the best possible way for each and every fixture.”

Source & Image : www.northamptonsaints.co.uk

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