Sponsorship

INC-APPAREL Sponsorship Programme

Welcome to the official INC-APPAREL Sponsorship Programme — our dedicated sponsorship structure designed to support professional, semi-professional and high-level youth players within darts, pool, snooker and cue sports.

As one of the leading darts and pool performance apparel brands in the UK, INC-APPAREL is committed to supporting athletes who compete at a high level, represent their sport professionally, and help showcase INC-APPAREL on competitive stages across the UK, Europe and beyond.

Our sponsorship programme is split into three clear tiers:

INCPRO – Professional player sponsorship
🔥 TEAM INC – Semi-professional national player sponsorship
🌱 INC DEVELOPMENT – Youth player development sponsorship

Each tier is designed to support players at different stages of their sporting journey while ensuring every partnership provides value for both the athlete and INC-APPAREL.


Our Mission

Our mission is simple:

To support professional, semi-professional and high-level youth athletes while showcasing INC-APPAREL as a leading performance apparel brand within darts, pool, snooker and cue sports.

We want to work with players who compete with ambition, represent themselves professionally, and are proud to wear INC-APPAREL at major tournaments, competitions and events.


Sponsorship Tier Pyramid

Our sponsorship programme is structured into three clear levels, helping players understand which tier best matches their current playing level.

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What Sponsored Athletes Receive

Each INC-APPAREL sponsorship tier includes a clear product support package. Sponsorship is reviewed annually, with additional support offered where stated and based on continued activity, promotion, professionalism and brand value.


⭐ INCPRO Sponsorship Package

Professional Player Sponsorship

INCPRO athletes receive:

👕 4 sponsored INC-APPAREL playing shirts
🧥 2 sponsored tournament jackets
🎒 1 sponsored kit bag
🎒 1 sponsored backpack
🛒 Official signature player collection on the INC-APPAREL website, where approved
📲 INC-APPAREL social media promotion
🌐 Website player profile, where approved

6-Month Support Review

At the 6-month mark, INCPRO athletes may receive:

👕 2 additional sponsored playing shirts

This is subject to continued tournament activity, brand promotion, social media support and professional representation of INC-APPAREL.

Annual Review

INCPRO sponsorships are reviewed annually. Continued or increased support will depend on tournament exposure, promotional activity, apparel sales, content provided and overall value to the partnership.


🔥 TEAM INC Sponsorship Package

Semi-Professional National Player Sponsorship

TEAM INC athletes receive:

👕 2 sponsored INC-APPAREL playing shirts
🧥 1 sponsored tournament jacket
🎒 1 sponsored backpack
📲 INC-APPAREL social media promotion
⬆️ Review for future INCPRO progression

Annual Review

TEAM INC sponsorships are reviewed annually. Continued support will depend on tournament activity, national representation, social media promotion, content provided and overall professionalism.


🌱 INC DEVELOPMENT Sponsorship Package

Youth Player Development Sponsorship

INC DEVELOPMENT athletes receive:

👕 1 free sponsored INC-APPAREL playing shirt
👕 1 additional shirt at 50% off
🏷️ 10% off other INC-APPAREL apparel and additional shirts
📲 INC-APPAREL social media recognition
⬆️ Review for future TEAM INC progression

Annual Review

INC DEVELOPMENT sponsorships are reviewed annually. Additional support may be considered based on results, progression, activity level, promotion of INC-APPAREL and potential to move towards TEAM INC or INCPRO status.


Sponsorship Package Summary

Tier Included Support Review
INCPRO 4 shirts, 2 tournament jackets, 1 kit bag, 1 backpack, possible player collection and profit share Reviewed annually, with 2 additional shirts considered at 6 months
🔥 TEAM INC 2 shirts, 1 tournament jacket, 1 backpack Reviewed annually
🌱 INC DEVELOPMENT 1 free shirt, 1 additional shirt at 50% off, 10% off other apparel and additional shirts Reviewed annually

Sponsorship Tiers

⭐ INCPRO

Professional Player Sponsorship

INCPRO is the highest sponsorship tier offered by INC-APPAREL and is reserved for professional players only.

This tier is designed for players competing at the highest level of their sport, including recognised professional tours, major televised events, livestreamed tournaments, international competitions and professional ranking events.

Who Is INCPRO For?

INCPRO is suitable for:

🏆 Professional darts players
🎱 Professional pool, billiards and cue sports players
📺 Players competing on recognised professional tours
🌍 Players regularly appearing in televised or livestreamed events
📈 Players with strong national or international ranking status
🤝 Players with proven brand visibility and commercial value
🚀 Players who can help promote INC-APPAREL to a wider audience

INCPRO Benefits

Selected INCPRO athletes may receive:

👕 4 sponsored INC-APPAREL playing shirts
🧥 2 sponsored tournament jackets
🎒 1 sponsored kit bag
🎒 1 sponsored backpack
👕 2 additional sponsored playing shirts considered at the 6-month review
🎨 Priority custom design support
🛒 Official signature player collection on the INC-APPAREL website, where approved
💰 Possible profit share on approved official apparel sales, where agreed
📲 INC-APPAREL social media promotion
🌐 Website player profile, where approved
🔁 Annual sponsorship review
📊 Possible additional support depending on exposure, sales and commercial return

INCPRO Expectations

INCPRO athletes are expected to:

👕 Wear INC-APPAREL apparel at agreed events where permitted
👀 Ensure INC-APPAREL branding is clearly visible
🛒 Promote their official INC-APPAREL collection where applicable
📲 Tag INC-APPAREL in relevant social media posts
📸 Provide tournament photos, media content and event updates
🤝 Represent INC-APPAREL professionally at all times
✅ Allow INC-APPAREL to use approved images and content for marketing purposes


🔥 TEAM INC

Semi-Professional National Player Sponsorship

TEAM INC is our middle sponsorship tier for semi-professional players who represent their country.

This tier is designed for players who are competing at a high standard, have achieved national team selection, and are representing their country at junior, youth, adult or international level, but are not yet full professional players.

Who Is TEAM INC For?

TEAM INC is suitable for:

🌍 Semi-professional players who represent their country
🏆 National team players competing at a high level
🎯 Darts, pool, snooker and cue sports players selected for international competition
📈 Players with strong results and clear progression
📲 Players with an active and professional social media presence
🤝 Players who can promote INC-APPAREL consistently
⭐ Players working towards future INCPRO status

TEAM INC Benefits

Selected TEAM INC athletes may receive:

👕 2 sponsored INC-APPAREL playing shirts
🧥 1 sponsored tournament jacket
🎒 1 sponsored backpack
📲 INC-APPAREL social media promotion
⬆️ Annual review for future INCPRO progression

TEAM INC Expectations

TEAM INC athletes are expected to:

👕 Wear INC-APPAREL at agreed events where permitted
📲 Tag INC-APPAREL in social media posts
📸 Provide photos and updates from tournaments
🏆 Share results, achievements and major event appearances
🤝 Promote INC-APPAREL professionally
📋 Provide evidence of exposure, posts and brand mentions when requested
📈 Show consistent progression within their sport


🌱 INC DEVELOPMENT

Youth Player Development Sponsorship

INC DEVELOPMENT is our development sponsorship tier for youth players who are competing at a high level and have the potential to progress into semi-professional or fully professional competition.

This tier is designed to support promising young players who are showing strong commitment, regular tournament activity, good results, and clear long-term potential within darts, pool, snooker or cue sports.

Who Is INC DEVELOPMENT For?

INC DEVELOPMENT is suitable for:

🌱 High-level youth players
🎯 Junior darts, pool, snooker and cue sports players
🏆 Players competing in recognised youth, academy, county, national or development events
📈 Players showing clear improvement and future potential
⭐ Players with the ambition to become semi-professional or professional
📲 Young players with a positive and professional social media presence
🤝 Players who can represent INC-APPAREL in a professional and respectful way

INC DEVELOPMENT Benefits

Selected INC DEVELOPMENT athletes may receive:

👕 1 free sponsored INC-APPAREL playing shirt
👕 1 additional shirt at 50% off
🏷️ 10% off other INC-APPAREL apparel and additional shirts
📲 INC-APPAREL social media recognition
📸 Support with promotional images and player features
⬆️ Annual review for future TEAM INC progression

INC DEVELOPMENT Expectations

INC DEVELOPMENT athletes are expected to:

🎯 Compete regularly at a high youth or development level
📈 Show commitment to improving and progressing in their sport
📲 Tag INC-APPAREL in relevant social media posts
📸 Provide photos from events where possible
🏆 Keep INC-APPAREL updated with results and progress
🤝 Represent INC-APPAREL positively and professionally
⬆️ Work towards future TEAM INC or INCPRO status


Sponsorship Tier Summary

Tier Player Level Best Suited For
INCPRO Professional Professional players competing at the highest level
🔥 TEAM INC Semi-professional national level Semi-professional players who represent their country
🌱 INC DEVELOPMENT Youth development High-level youth players with the potential to become semi-professional or professional

Who Can Apply?

We welcome applications from darts, pool, snooker and cue sports athletes who are competing at a recognised level.

Applicants should be able to show evidence of one or more of the following:

🏆 Professional playing status
🎯 Recognised tour participation
📈 National or international rankings
🌍 National team representation
📺 Major tournament appearances
⭐ Strong results within their sport
🌱 High-level youth development potential
📲 Active social media presence
🤝 Ability to promote INC-APPAREL professionally

Please note that sponsorship spaces are limited, and not all applicants will be accepted.


Important Note About Sponsorship

INC-APPAREL sponsorship is based on product support, apparel visibility, promotional value and brand partnership.

INC-APPAREL does not provide direct financial sponsorship as standard.

Financial support for travel, entry fees or tournament costs is not included as standard and will only be considered for selected INCPRO athletes where there is a clear commercial return.


General Expectations for Sponsored Athletes

All sponsored athletes must:

🤝 Represent INC-APPAREL Professionally
Athletes must demonstrate professionalism, sportsmanship and positive conduct at all times.

🏆 Compete in High-Level Events
Athletes must share their upcoming tournament plans and relevant event schedule.

📲 Promote INC-APPAREL Online
Athletes must tag INC-APPAREL and include INC-APPAREL links in relevant posts featuring tournaments, achievements or sponsored apparel.

📸 Provide Content and Updates
Athletes should provide photos, videos, event updates and results where possible.

👀 Maintain Brand Visibility
Athletes should wear INC-APPAREL products at agreed events where permitted and ensure INC-APPAREL branding is clearly visible.


Sponsorship Reviews

All sponsorships are reviewed regularly to ensure the partnership is working for both the athlete and INC-APPAREL.

Reviews may consider:

📅 Tournament activity
🏆 Results and achievements
📲 Social media promotion
👀 Brand visibility
📸 Photos and content provided
🛒 Sales generated from official apparel collections, where applicable
🤝 Professional conduct
📈 Future potential

Sponsorship support may be continued, increased, reduced or ended depending on the outcome of the review.


How to Apply

To apply for the INC-APPAREL Sponsorship Programme, please email:

info@inc-apparel.com

Please include:

👤 Full name
🎯 Sport: Darts / Pool / Snooker / Cue Sports
🌍 Country represented, if applicable
🏴 National team details, if applicable
👥 Age group: Junior / Adult
🏛️ Governing body or tour
📈 Current ranking or playing level
🏆 Recent achievements
📅 Upcoming major tournaments
📲 Links to your social media profiles
🤝 Why you feel you would be a good fit for INC-APPAREL

Applications are reviewed carefully, although spaces are limited.


Already Sponsored by INC-APPAREL?

Current INC-APPAREL athletes do not need to submit a new application via email unless requested.

However, existing sponsored athletes may be asked to provide:

📲 Screenshots of social media posts mentioning INC-APPAREL
🏆 Tournament updates
📸 Photos wearing INC-APPAREL products
👀 Evidence of brand promotion
📅 Upcoming tournament schedule

This helps us review existing sponsorships and plan future support.


Academy Offer for Darts & 8 Ball Pool Academies

Alongside the INC-APPAREL Sponsorship Programme, we also offer a dedicated academy package for both darts academies and 8 ball pool academies.

This offer is designed to help academies access professional custom teamwear without the need for upfront stock costs.

We currently supply Bulls, Harrows, England JDC, Scotland JDC, Wales JDC and Northern Ireland JDC, as well as over 20 academies across the UK and Ireland.


Our Academy Offer

Our academy offer is a part sponsorship package created to remove upfront costs and make professional teamwear more accessible for academies, players and parents.

This includes:

🎨 Free artwork to create your own custom collection of garments
🛒 A free dedicated online shop hosted on the INC-APPAREL website
👨👩👧 Parents and players can order directly through the website
📦 No need for the academy to hold or fund stock
🔤 Free personalisation on individual orders, including player names or initials, normally £2.50 each
💷 Discounted pricing with no minimum order once your academy shop is live


Academy Pricing

💷 £32.50 per shirt for individual orders through the online shop, normally £44.99
💷 £30 per shirt for bulk orders of 30+ shirts, compared with £39.99 retail
➕ Optional chest pocket: £2.50


Additional Extras

🚚 Orders over £99 qualify for free shipping
⭐ Customers earn reward points on every order
💷 Reward points convert into money off future purchases
🛒 Online ordering helps reduce admin for academies, parents and players


Interested in an Academy Shop?

To discuss setting up a free academy shop for your darts or 8 ball pool academy, please email:

info@inc-apparel.com


Questions?

If you have any questions or need help with your application, please contact the INC-APPAREL team at:

info@inc-apparel.com

We look forward to welcoming new professional, semi-professional and high-level youth athletes into the INC-APPAREL Sponsorship Programme.