OPRO, the world’s largest manufacturer of the most technically advanced mouthguard, today announced the renewal of its official licensing agreement with England Rugby.
OPRO has been the official mouthguard of England Rugby since 2012 and as part of the new agreement, OPRO has been granted the rights for a further 4 years to produce special England Rugby branded mouthguards.
OPRO will provide mouthguards to the England senior men’s, women’s teams and age specific teams.
In addition, OPRO will provide thousands of self-fit mouthguards to RFU’s charitable initiatives with the aim of increasing the number of young people playing rugby union and to encourage new players to join local clubs.
All products will be available online and through OPRO’s global network of retailers.
With over 20 years’ experience, OPRO is dedicated to bringing leading technology and safety to athletes at all levels of sport and is the official mouthguard partner of over 80 teams, including, New Zealand Rugby, Wales Rugby Union and 11 Gallagher Premiership Rugby teams.
OPRO’s Commercial Director, Daniel Lovat said: “We are incredibly proud and honoured to continue to be associated with one of the best sporting organisations out there, ensuring the teams have access to the very best protection for their teeth. We are also delighted to continue our support of the RFU’s charitable initiatives to enable more young people to take up rugby.”
For more information visit www.opromouthguards.com
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ABOUT OPRO
Founded 20 years ago by dentist Dr Anthony Lovat, OPRO is the world’s most technically advanced mouthguard company and a leading pioneer in oral protection. Through the development and deployment of cutting-edge technology and the use of innovative design and production methods, OPRO has been at the forefront of protecting the safety of athletes at all levels, across a range of different sports, for more than two decades.
The family-owned and run company is based in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, and all products are designed and manufactured within the UK, and available worldwide through a network of retailers and distributors.
OPRO is the official mouthguard partner of a number of professional sporting organisations, including England Rugby, New Zealand Rugby, Wales Rugby, 11 Gallagher Premiership Rugby teams, GB Taekwondo, England Hockey, the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
All OPRO mouthguards are legally CE certified and in 2007 and 2019 the company was awarded the Queen’s Award for Innovation in recognition of its ground-breaking work in the field of oral protection.
For more information, visit OPROMouthguards.com, and follow OPRO on Facebook, on Instagram on Twitter, or contact info@oprogroup.com.
