Asia Rugby Appoints A ONE as Official Apparel Partner

Asia Rugby is pleased to announce AONE Sportswear International Limited as its Official Apparel Partner and Match Officials Kit Supplier, marking a significant step forward in enhancing the professionalism, performance, and global identity of match officials across Asia.

Under the agreement, AONE will exclusively supply high-performance apparel to Asia Rugby’s match officials and staff, ensuring consistency, comfort, and elite-level presentation across all competitions.

This partnership reinforces Asia Rugby’s commitment to elevating officiating standards while aligning with a trusted technical partner known for innovation and quality in rugby apparel and equipment.

Founded in 2012, AONE has established itself as a specialist in professional sportswear and equipment, with a strong focus on rugby. With a presence across more than 40 countries and supporting over 1,000 teams worldwide, AONE brings extensive experience in delivering bespoke, high-performance solutions at all levels of the game.

The collaboration will see AONE provide a full range of match officials kit, including jerseys, shorts, socks, and training apparel, designed with advanced fabric technology to meet the physical demands of modern rugby officiating.

Asia Rugby Chief Executive Officer, Ben van Rooyen, said:

“This partnership with AONE represents an important step in strengthening our operational standards across the game. Match officials play a critical role in ensuring fairness and integrity, and it is essential they are supported with high-quality, professional equipment. We are pleased to welcome AONE as a trusted partner to Asia Rugby.”

Linda Li, Asia Market Sales Director, AONE Sportswear

“As Asia Market Sales Director of AONE Sportswear, we are delighted to have this opportunity to partner with Asia Rugby. Since our founding in 2012, AONE has steadily grown our business across multiple sports, with rugby as a key focus, earning a strong reputation for quality and reliability. We have built solid partnerships, including our long-term collaboration with CRFA since 2014, supplying teamwear and rugby equipment for national youth and senior representative teams, match officials, and serving as the official match ball supplier for national rugby competitions. We look forward to further expanding our support for rugby development across Asia with professional sportswear and equipment solutions.”

The partnership will be activated across Asia Rugby’s full competition calendar, ensuring that match officials at all levels are equipped with apparel that reflects the authority, professionalism, and spirit of the game.

This agreement further strengthens Asia Rugby’s growing portfolio of partners and its ongoing mission to develop and promote rugby across the region, from grassroots participation to elite international competitions.