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Danny Met Sally and North Sydney Bears Announce Major Partnership for the 2025/26 Seasons
13 November 2024
Danny Met Sally and North Sydney Bears Announce Major Partnership for the 2025/26 Seasons
Sydney, Australia –12 November 2024 – The North Sydney Bears and Danny Met Sally, a leading National Premium Disability Service Provider, are proud to announce their partnership for the 2025 and 2026 seasons. This collaboration is founded on a shared commitment to advocating for the disability sector, raising awareness, and creating meaningful opportunities for individuals with disabilities to engage in the community. Together, the North Sydney Bears and Danny Met Sally aim to champion inclusion and accessibility in the rugby league heartland and broader local sporting communities.
As the official disability service partner of the North Sydney Bears, Danny Met Sally will work closely with the club to amplify awareness of disability advocacy. The partnership will also introduce a range of opportunities, allowing clients and participants to experience the excitement of rugby league firsthand and be intrinsically involved. This includes special match-day experiences, community engagement initiatives, and education campaigns designed to foster greater understanding and support for people with disabilities.
"We are thrilled to welcome Danny Met Sally as our partner for the upcoming two seasons," said Gareth Holmes, CEO of North Sydney Bears. "Their work within the disability sector aligns perfectly with our club’s values of inclusivity and community. Together, we aim to make rugby league more accessible and create a welcoming environment for people of all abilities to be part of the Bears family."
Danny Met Sally’s CEO, Rick Dalton, echoed this sentiment, saying, "Danny Met Sally are very proud to be partnering with the North Sydney Bears, a club that is steeped in rich Australian rugby league culture as a founding club, with a passionate support base, and deep roots into the community. The objective of this partnership is to raise awareness and provide meaningful opportunities for people with disabilities to actively engage within the Bears community."
“This collaboration will bring unforgettable moments to our clients, participants, and Bears supporters alike, and we look forward to enhancing the game-day experience for the entire North Sydney Bears community.”
The partnership between Danny Met Sally and the North Sydney Bears will highlight the vital role of inclusivity in Australian sport. Throughout the season, Danny Met Sally and
The Bears will create opportunities and initiatives, offering individuals with disabilities the chance to participate in exclusive match-day experiences and engagement programs. This partnership will also serve as a platform to educate the wider public on the needs of the disability sector and how they can contribute to a more inclusive community.
With the 2025 season around the corner, the North Sydney Bears and Danny Met Sally are eager to bring this partnership to life and make a lasting impact. Both organisations are committed to creating a legacy of inclusion, empathy, and respect, setting a powerful example for the broader community.
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"We are thrilled to welcome Danny Met Sally as our partner for the upcoming two seasons," said Gareth Holmes, CEO of North Sydney Bears. "Their work within the disability sector aligns perfectly with our club’s values of inclusivity and community. Together, we aim to make rugby league more accessible and create a welcoming environment for people of all abilities to be part of the Bears family."
Danny Met Sally’s CEO, Rick Dalton, echoed this sentiment, saying, "Danny Met Sally are very proud to be partnering with the North Sydney Bears, a club that is steeped in rich Australian rugby league culture as a founding club, with a passionate support base, and deep roots into the community. The objective of this partnership is to raise awareness and provide meaningful opportunities for people with disabilities to actively engage within the Bears community.
“This collaboration will bring unforgettable moments to our clients, participants, and Bears supporters alike, and we look forward to enhancing the game-day experience for the entire North Sydney Bears community.”
The partnership between Danny Met Sally and the North Sydney Bears will highlight the vital role of inclusivity in Australian sport. Throughout the season, Danny Met Sally and
the Bears will create opportunities and initiatives, offering individuals with disabilities the chance to participate in exclusive match-day experiences and engagement programs. This partnership will also serve as a platform to educate the wider public on the needs of the disability sector and how they can contribute to a more inclusive community.
With the 2025 season around the corner, the North Sydney Bears and Danny Met Sally are eager to bring this partnership to life and make a lasting impact. Both organisations are committed to creating a legacy of inclusion, empathy, and respect, setting a powerful example for the broader community.
About Danny Met Sally
Danny Met Sally is a national premium disability service provider that prioritises high- quality, personalised care for Australians living with disabilities. Their mission is to deliver the same level of support one would want for a loved one and raise the standard of care within the disability community. For more information, visit dannymetsally.com.au.
About the North Sydney Bears
The North Sydney Bears are one of Australia’s most historic and proud foundation rugby league clubs, representing the North Shore since 1908. Known for their commitment to community and inclusivity, the Bears have built a reputation for engaging with local initiatives and offering fans a welcoming environment. With a loyal following and a dedication to sportsmanship, the Bears are committed to making rugby accessible to all.