EMBRACE THE IMPOSSIBLE

Defender is proud to be a Worldwide Partner of Rugby World Cup France 2023.

FORGED IN HISTORY, DESTINED FOR GREATNESS

Rugby and Defender have a deep connection. We are cast from the same mould; built for strength, capable of great things.

Rugby demands the same endurance that Defender embodies. Both represent the spirit of adventure and an unwavering commitment to excellence – a perfect match for those who seek to push boundaries on and off the field.

Together we celebrate the determination and resilience of the human spirit. Together we embrace the impossible.

ADVENTUROUS HEARTS, MAKING A DIFFERENCE

The stories of unstoppable people, honoured on the world’s stage.

TRAILBLAZERS

Heroes among us, demonstrating the inner strength to drive change for the better.

DEFENDERS OF TOMORROW

The next generation. Embodying the values of community, of making a difference.

STATUES

They have carved their place in history, we have sculpted the monuments to honour them.

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DEFENDER AT RUGBY WORLD CUP

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RUGBY VILLAGE

Passion unites. Immerse yourself in the ultimate rugby experience.

Passion unites. Immerse yourself in the ultimate rugby experience.

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DEFENDER HOUSES

An unforgettable adventure. The Defender way of life.

An unforgettable adventure. The Defender way of life.

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AROUND THE WORLD

Embracing the impossible, together, across the globe.

Embracing the impossible, together, across the globe.

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LIMITED EDITION DEFENDER

Only 23 in the world, built exclusively for Rugby World Cup France 2023.

Only 23 in the world, built exclusively for Rugby World Cup France 2023.

THE DRIVE TO VICTORY

In anticipation of Rugby World Cup France 2023, we put our bespoke plug-in electric hybrid (PHEV) Defender 110 Trophy Car to the test on a near 4.000km expedition around France.

Join us on the road to victory.

VISITED

13

locations

DISTANCE COVERED

3.700

km

ON THE ROAD

66

days

TROPHIES

1

Webb Ellis

Here for Rugby.

BOUNDLESS INNOVATION, ENDLESS ADVENTURE

Driving into undiscovered territory, finding the way for others to follow.
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DRIVEN BY SUSTAINABILITY

It’s not just the pitches that will be green.

As an official partner of the Under-20 Championship and Rugby World Cup France 2023, we will be providing a fleet of 200 plug-in electric hybrid (PHEV) vehicles to chauffeur VIPs and referees between the venues.

It’s not just the pitches that will be green.

As an official partner of the Under-20 Championship and Rugby World Cup France 2023, we will be providing a fleet of 200 plug-in electric hybrid (PHEV) vehicles to chauffeur VIPs and referees between the venues.

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ALWAYS IN CONTROL

Putting the power of electrification in your hands.

This fleet of electric hybrid vehicles will optimise charging, track the vehicles’ range and measure the reduction in emissions using our innovative InControl system.

Putting the power of electrification in your hands.

This fleet of electric hybrid vehicles will optimise charging, track the vehicles’ range and measure the reduction in emissions using our innovative InControl system.