KP Snacks Supports Northern Ireland Cricket Clubs with Grassroots Initiative

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KP Snacks, the official team partner for the televised 100-ball cricket tournament, The Hundred, has launched a grassroots initiative to support local cricket clubs in Northern Ireland. The company is offering £1,000 towards cricket gear and equipment to one deserving club, with the aim of encouraging more people to get active through cricket this summer. As part of the initiative, clubs are invited to submit a written application, outlining how they would use the funds to benefit their club or develop cricket in their area. The deadline for entries is August 15.

Key Takeaways:

  • KP Snacks is offering £1,000 towards cricket gear and equipment to one local cricket club in Northern Ireland as part of its grassroots initiative.
  • Clubs must submit a written application, no longer than 500 words, outlining how they would use the funds to benefit their club or develop cricket in their area.
  • The deadline for entries is noon on Friday, August 15.
  • The initiative is aimed at supporting local cricket clubs and encouraging more people to get active through cricket this summer.
  • KP Snacks has partnered with The Hundred to build interest in the game and to get people active through cricket.
  • The company has also launched an on-pack promotion, giving shoppers the chance to win a Grand Prize of £20,000, as well as daily cash and cricket prizes.

Statistics:

  • £1,000: The amount of funding provided by KP Snacks to one local cricket club in Northern Ireland.
  • 500 words: The maximum word limit for written applications from clubs.
  • August 15: The deadline for entries to the grassroots initiative.
  • £20,000: The Grand Prize for the on-pack promotion.
  • Daily cash prizes: Up to £100, which will be awarded until August 17.
  • Cricket equipment: Special New Balance x Everyone In cricket bats or cricket balls and stump sets will be given away as prizes.

Sources:

  • KP Snacks
  • The Hundred
  • Ricky Watts, Business Account Manager (Northern Ireland) for KP Snacks Ltd.
  • Hama O'Reilly
  • John Baxter of KP Snacks (NI)