PNG Chiefs sign Bank South Pacific as record NRL club sponsor
Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 3:20 AM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026

The PNG Chiefs announced a three-year sponsorship agreement with Bank South Pacific to serve as the club's Principal Foundation Partner. The deal, which lasts until the end of the 2030 season, is the largest in NRL history and carries an annual baseline value of $4 million AUD. Based on reports, the partnership is valued at over $20 million AUD. The banking firm will provide support throughout the period leading up to the club's entry into the NRL competition in 2028. Beyond front-of-jersey branding, the agreement covers community initiatives, academy programs, and financial literacy efforts. The club plans to reveal its official logo on October 21, followed by the team jersey reveal on October 22.
- •Bank South Pacific signed a three-year deal as the PNG Chiefs' Principal Foundation Partner.
- •The agreement is worth over $20 million AUD with a $4 million annual baseline.
- •The partnership covers support for the club ahead of its 2028 NRL debut.
- •The team will debut its official logo on October 21 and the jersey on October 22.
- 3:20 AMZero Tackle NRL — PNG Chiefs break NRL record with new deal
"The club has found their main sponsor ahead of the 2028 season.
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