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Treble successfully delivers outstanding food and beverage solutions for Currie Cup at DHL Newlands

Newlands, Cape Town – The Currie Cup was back at the iconic DHL Newlands rugby stadium this past weekend as DHL Western Province played against the Xerox Golden Lions. We once again witnessed an astonishing performance from DHL WP with a 39-3 win!

Treble’s events and communications teams continued their high standard of delivery. The Club Newlands Lounge and 100s Bar were both open to supporters and patrons for pre-match drinks before kick-off, and we made sure that all the stadium bars and food kiosks were ready to take care of fans for food and drink! We were delighted to see both new and old faithful supporters cheering up and backing their team.

Our events team delivered another classic DHL Half-Time Run Challenge. The DHL contestants delivered the half-time entertainment for the crowd as they completed against each other for the R 1,000 grand cash prize. Congratulations to Richard Gysen for walking away as the Man of the Run.

“It was really excellent. I had so much fun on and off the field,“ said Gysen. “It was awesome being on the pitch. It was like being right next to the players. I will never forget this.”

The DHL Couch Experience winners were treated to an exclusive VIP food and bar and were spoiled with all kinds of treats before heading to the field for an exclusive live couch experience.

The evening proceeded in a well-heeled manner with the exclusive PostNet Kids Signing Session. We were delighted, as always, to see the warm smiles on the kids’ faces as they made their way onto the hallowed DHL Newlands pitch to meet and greet the players. We love working with PostNet to bring kids from our community closer to rugby and in bringing hope, inspiration and making some of their dreams come true!

It was another exciting weekend at DHL Newlands! The Treble team is proud to work with Western Province Rugby, DHL and PostNet to deliver sport and entertainment excellence for the Currie Cup.

Treble continues fun, food and drink activations for Currie Cup at DHL Newlands

Newlands, Cape Town – The Currie Cup entered the iconic DHL Newlands rugby stadium this past weekend as DHL Western Province played against the Steval Pumas on home ground, and delivered an outstanding performance with a 34-19 win. It was a combination of DHL Red and Yellow plus Western Province Blue and White as the faithful welcomed the Currie Cup season and amassed to back their boys!

Treble’s events and communications teams spearheaded the return of Currie Cup season with continued excellence. The Club Newlands Lounge and 100s Bar were both open to welcome fans to the stadium. We were happy to see faithful, regular and new, diving in and gearing up to support their team. We also activated all the stadium bars and food kiosks, making sure that fans were taken care of for food and drink!

The DHL Half-Time Run Challenge returns for Currie Cup, to keep fans entertained. Our events team activated the competition successfully and crowned Steve Bergman as the R 1,000 cash prize winner! We also took care of the DHL Couch Experience winners, who could not stay in their seats on the edge of the field, just meters away from the rugby action!

The match ended with exclusive PostNet Kids Signing Session. This was a bundle of success and smiles as we took the kids onto the hallowed DHL Newlands pitch to meet and greet the players. We are always delighted to work with PostNet to bring kids from our community closer to rugby.

Treble is extremely excited to be a part of the DHL Newlands action again for the Currie Cup. We look forward to activating and delivering our world-class offering for the rest of the season.

Treble delivers smooth activation for DHL Newlands Super Rugby send-off

Newlands, Cape Town – This past weekend saw DHL Newlands Rugby Stadium buzzing with thousands of rugby fans for the much-anticipated Super Rugby quarterfinal between the DHL Stormers and the Chiefs. The DHL Stormers played hard but ultimately, the result was disappointing.

Treble continued to oversee the competition activations on behalf of DHL Africa. Eight lucky winners of the DHL Couch Experience got to watch all the rugby action right on the field, just meters away from the goal posts! And our team of professionals were back on the field at half-time to managed the DHL Half-Time Run Challenge, where five lucky contestants got to charge across the field and back for a cash prize of R1,000, courtesy of DHL Africa.

At the end of the match, we activated the exclusive PostNet Kids Signing Session. PostNet invited 20 girls from the Bettaway Organization for a once-in-a-lifetime experience with the DHL Stormers.

The DHL Newlands food and beverage solution was also taken care of in the usual seamless and successful fashion. The stadium bars and kiosks were bustling with thirsty and hungry fans and we and our vendors delivered generously. The 100’s Bar and exclusive Club Newlands Lounge were crowded with patrons, regular and new, and the Club Newlands Castle Lawns saw a great Super Rugby send-off with a packed crowd.

Treble has truly enjoyed being part of the Super Rugby action at DHL Newlands. We would like to thank the Western Province Rugby, the DHL Stormers, DHL Africa, PostNet Southern Africa, South African Breweries and BokRadio for making this a memorable experience. We now look forward to igniting the stadium for the Currie Cup!

Treble back in action for DHL Stormers Super Rugby victory

Newlands, Cape Town – This past weekend was a double-victory for the DHL Stormers when they took on the Sunwolves in their Super Rugby encounter at DHL Newlands.  The DHL Stormers played with full force, showing great defence tactics and an outstanding performance overall. Springbok newcomer, Dillyn Leyds was ablaze with two tries and gave up his third opportunity to former Blitzbok, Cheslin Kolbe, letting him score his second consecutive Super Rugby hat-trick. The DHL Stormers also walked away with the Super Rugby Africa Conference 1 trophy.

Treble was amped to return to DHL Newlands and oversee the DHL activations. We were especially proud of the DHL Stormers’ grand entrance, ensuring that they arrived in style with their newly-branded DHL Bus. We had been working alongside DHL for a few days to rebrand the team’s wheels, representing WP Rugby’s new message of, “We Stand Together.”

Treble hosted the DHL Couch Experience winners, on behalf of DHL Africa, who were joined by SA Rugby Legend, Tonderai Chivhanga, courtesy of Brightrock, making this experience an even more memorable one. Our team of professionals were back on the field at halftime and successfully managed the DHL Halftime Run Challenge. Five lucky contestants got to charge across the field and back for a cash prize of R1,000, courtesy of DHL Africa.

We activated the exclusive PostNet Kids Signing Session with the after the match, where twenty lucky kids from Silverlea Primary School had the opportunity to meet and greet DHL Stormers players and get their t-shirts signed on the field. An exciting introduction to the world of rugby!

The DHL Newlands food and beverage solution was also taken care of in the usual seamless and successful fashion. The stadium bars and kiosks were bustling with thirsty and hungry fans and we and our vendors delivered generously. The 100’s Bar and exclusive Club Newlands Lounge were crowded with patrons, regular and new.

Treble was extremely excited to be amidst the Super Rugby action at DHL Newlands and we are proud of the DHL Stormers’ achievement. We now look ahead to the quarterfinal taking place at DHL Newlands on Saturday, July 22, 2017, where we will continue to provide world-class activation and food-and-beverage excellence.

Treble successfully activates Springbok Supporters Club alongside stunning SA win

Newlands, Cape Town – The Castle Lager Incoming Test Series off last Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Loftus Versveld Rugby Stadium, where Springboks overthrew the French in an outstanding performance. It was a combination of Green, Gold and Yellow this past weekend as the South African Rugby Union welcomed MTN as the official new title sponsor to the Springboks.

Treble spearheaded the return on the Boktown with our partners Tsogo Sun, PostNet and Mango. With these industry leaders, we successfully activated Boktown at six venues across the country, delivering professional, carefully-crafted branding and staging solutions. The Supporters’ villages at Montecasino, Suncoast Casino, Goldfields Casino and Silverstar Casino offered Springbok fans various interactive activities for the young and grown-up alike, delectable food and beverage, as well as great competitions with awesome prizes. This included the PostNet Best Dressed competition that awarded fans who went to great lengths to wear Green and Gold!

We recently begun a collaboration with MyPlayers – the Rugby Players’ Organisation – to bring current rugby stars to join the magic at Boktown. Supporters were graced with the presence of contemporary players that included:

  • Julian Redelinghuys, Emirates Lions
  • Travis Ismael, Vodacom Blue Bulls
  • Roelof Smit, Vodacom Blue Bulls
  • Jamba Ulengo, Vodacom Blue Bulls
  • Michael Claasens, CellC Sharks
  • Cobus Reinach, CellC Sharks
  • Tersius Maarman, Touch Down Griffons
  • Martin Sithole, Touch Down Griffons

We look forward to continuing this great collaboration at future Boktowns. In addition to todays’ stars, Boktown was again joined by seasoned Legends from the SA Rugby Legends Association. It was an honour to host Gerrie Germishuys, Krynauw Otto, Tonderai Chavhanga and Eric Herbert. Supporters had an opportunity to meet and greet the legends and talk all things rugby!

Closer to the Springbok action, we activated the official Flag Bearers with Spur Sports, a division of Spur Steak Ranches. This was a bundle of success and smiles as we took the kids to Illinois Spur, Pretoria before they took to the Loftus Versveld field to welcome the Springboks to the start of the series. We are always delighted to work with the Spur Kids and be part of the official starting ceremonies.

Treble will continue to activate this coming weekend on June 17, when the Springbok take on France at Growthpoint Kings Park, Durban.

Treble continues to deliver world-class hospitality and entertainment at DHL Newlands

Newlands, Cape Town – Treble Group was present at DHL Newlands to provide hospitality and entertainment to the thousands of spectators who arrived to watch the DHL Stormers take on the Jaguares, on Saturday, March 4, 2017.

The DHL Stormers started a winning streak, with a 32-25 score against the Jaguares. Treble continued as the event managers of Castle Lawns, activating the ever-popular beer garden on behalf of Club Newlands, in partnership with South African Breweries. A large crowd of spectators filled the Lawns to sit back and relax before the game. The atmosphere was chilled but cheerful as garden-goers filled benches and spread out on the grass, Castle Lagers in hand!

The DHL Newlands food and beverage solution was also taken care of in the usual seamless and successful fashion. The stadium bars and kiosks were bustling with thirsty and hungry fans and we and our vendors delivered generously. The 100’s Bar and exclusive Club Newlands Lounge were crowded with patrons, regular and new.

Half-time entertainment was taken care of in-part, by our activation team, who manage the DHL Delivery Half-Time Run Challenge. The competition itself was another rocket-success, with winner Annemaree Meyer grabbing the R 1,000 prize!

At the end of the match, we activated the exclusive PostNet Kids Signing Session, where 20 lucky kids from Paarl got to meet and greet their favourite DHL Stormers players and get their t-shirts signed right in the centre of the hallowed DHL Newlands field.

The Treble team was extremely happy with the second home game at DHL Newlands and we cannot wait for the next home game, when the DHL Stormers take on the Toyota Cheetahs on Saturday, April 1, 2017.