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Ulster Rugby Agrees Stadium Naming Rights Deal With Kingspan

Ulster Rugby signed a 10-year agreement with sustainable building materials provider Kingspan Group for the naming rights to what will now be called Kingspan Stadium. The agreement will result in significant investment for the game of rugby at all levels within the province. Kingspan Stadium is owned by the Irish Rugby Football Union and is the home of rugby in Ulster. The stadium hosts the Ulster Rugby team's professional training base, consisting of a 7,000 square foot gym, meeting rooms and medical facilities. Kingspan Stadium plays host to at least 15 Ulster Rugby matches a season and up to 30 schools and club rugby activities (Ulster Rugby).

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