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Phoenix kit - The return of the stripe

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Posted January 22, 2023 00:10 · last edited January 22, 2023 00:12

https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/a-league/131018193/why-the-wellington-phoenix-dont-always-wear-their-home-kit-when-they-play-at-home

The explanation from Phoenix general manager David Dome is that the club has two principal partners, Spark and Oppo, who are each guaranteed an even share of the front-of-shirt sponsorship.

Oppo, a mobile phone brand, has its logo on the yellow home kit (and had it on the one-off purple kit), while Spark, the longstanding New Zealand telecommunications company, has its on the blue away kit.

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