Samurai Sportswear
 Custom Made Performance Teamwear | |
| Industry | Sporting goods |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| Founder | Terry Sands |
| Headquarters | Long Stratton, Norfolk, United Kingdom |
Number of locations | Great Britain, Dubai, Australia, New Zealand, Hong King, Kenya, Asia, North America |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Sportswear |
| Website |
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Samurai Sportswear Limited is a privately owned English sportswear brand specialising in the manufacturing of custom made team wear and leisurewear garments for sports clubs, schools and universities around the world. With a heritage of manufacturing for rugby, Samurai Sportswear now supplies garments for a wide range of sports including Rugby, Hockey, Cricket and Netball.
The Company name comes from the Samurai 7's team, regarded as the world's most successful invitational Rugby Sevens team. The team name was inspired by 'Samurai spirit' and the free-flowing rugby and belief shown by the Japanese team at the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa.
From it's head office Long Stratton, Norfolk the Company supplies kits around the world. Unlike most of it's competitors Samurai Sportswear manufacturers garments at its own factory in China, providing access to the latest garment and fabric technology and the most skilled garment technicians in the world.
Clubs, Associations, Schools & Universities
More than a thousand clubs, schools and universities around the world wear Samurai Sportswear kit, including:
- Exeter Chiefs
- Kent Cricket
- Sale Sharks
- University of Derby
- Kenya Rugby Union
- Welsh Netball
- University of Worcester
- Army Rugby Union
- Irish Hockey Association
- Derbyshire CCC
- Swansea University
- Doncaster Knights
- The John Fisher School
- Celtic Dragons
- City University London
- St Joseph's College
- Merchiston Castle School
- Uganda Rugby Union
- Blackheath FC