As the Pies hit the road for Gather Round this week the Club is pleased to welcome multi-award-winning caravan manufacturer Crusader Caravans on board as a Platinum Partner.
Joining as a partner in the category of Caravans, Crusader Caravans will support the AFL program over the next two years.
Collingwood CEO Craig Kelly welcomed Crusader Caravans to the black and white family.
“Road trips and caravans are a key part of the Australian lifestyle, and we are pleased to welcome Crusader Caravans as a Platinum Partner and thank them for their support over the next two years,” Kelly said.
“We can’t wait to see the Magpie army hit the road in their Crusader Caravans, with different models to suit every need.
“We look forward to working with Serge and Michael and the Crusaders Caravans family over the coming years.”
Established in 2002 by Serge Valentino and partnering with Mawson Group in 2016, Crusader Caravans has established itself as a leading supplier of exceptionally well-built caravans.
Crusader Caravans CEO Michael Paidoussis highlighted the significance of the partnership.
“Crusader Caravans is proud and excited to officially announce our partnership with the iconic Collingwood Football Club," Paidouissis said.
"As passionate Collingwood fans ourselves, it’s an honour to align our brand—reigning Manufacturer of the Year and proud three-time recipient of this prestigious award in the past five years—with such an outstanding team and great organisation.
“This partnership underscores the remarkable growth and success Crusader Caravans has achieved, evolving from humble beginnings into a recognised leader in the caravan industry.
"Collaborating with Collingwood Football Club reflects our shared values of excellence, teamwork, and passion, setting the stage for an exciting future together.
"We’re thrilled to embark on this journey with Collingwood and can’t wait to celebrate a big season ahead.”