Members of Unite the Union at Rolls-Royce Derby (Front of Shirt) and Nelsons (Back of Shirt) have signed up to support Derbyshire Falcons Women for the 2025 season.
Members of Unite the Union at Rolls-Royce Derby are working towards a vision of a prosperous society in which employers and employees work together to build successful businesses and safe, healthy working environments.
Official Partner, Nelsons, are a leading law firm based on Sterne House, Lodge Lane and has been working with Derbyshire for more than a decade.
Led by Jon Dyson, Derbyshire Falcons Women begin their inaugural season as a Tier Two side on Saturday 19 April, when they take on Gloucestershire Women in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup fixture at Bristol.
They will wear kits created by SAMURAI, powered by Kitlocker, and proudly displaying the logos of both sponsors, as they embark on their campaign within the new domestic structure.
Derbyshire Commercial Manager, Jimmy Drew, said: “2025 is a historic season for Derbyshire Falcons Women, and we are thankful for the support of our sponsors in growing the women and girls game across our county and beyond.
“We are delighted to be working with two brands which share our values and are committed to supporting our Women’s setup at all levels.”
Roger Dale, Treasurer & Senior Staff Representative at Unite, added: “Members of Unite the Union at Rolls-Royce Derby are delighted to support the Derbyshire Falcons Women in their inaugural season in the new structure.
“We believe it is essential that women and young girls can develop their cricket talents in organised competitions. The season promises to be exciting, and we can’t wait to see how the team performs.”
Helen Salisbury, Partner in the Private Client team at Nelsons said: “We believe in empowering individuals and supporting initiatives that pave the way for equality and opportunity.
“Backing Derbyshire Falcons Women for this season is not only a proud moment for us as a long-standing legal partner of the club, but also a meaningful way to champion the growth of women’s sport locally.”
