Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) is pleased to announce it will continue as a co-major partner of the Essendon Football Club’s AFLW program for Season 11.
The Essendon Football Club, nicknamed the "Bombers" or "Dons," is one of the most successful and historic professional Australian rules football teams and TMHA with their Toyota Forklifts brand has been an Essendon AFLW foundation partner since the team's inception in 2022.
The one-year extension will see the Toyota Forklifts brand remain proudly featured on the Bombers AFLW playing guernsey, continuing a successful partnership that has supported the Club’s women’s program since its inaugural season.
President and CEO of Toyota Material Handling Australia, Cam Paxton, said TMHA was proud to continue its support of Essendon’s AFLW program.
“We couldn’t be more excited and delighted to continue this partnership with the Essendon Football Club,” Paxton said.
"When we first partnered with Essendon's AFLW program, we were excited to support the club as it embarked on a historic new chapter. Today, we're equally proud to extend that partnership as the program continues to grow in strength, professionalism and impact both on and off the field."
Essendon CEO Tim Roberts said the Club was delighted to extend its partnership with TMHA for another season.
“We’re delighted to extend our partnership with Toyota Material Handling Australia for Season 11 of AFLW,” Roberts said.
“TMHA has been a valued supporter of our AFLW program since its inception, and their ongoing commitment reflects a shared belief and growth in the success of women’s football.
“We’re proud to continue building on what we’ve achieved together and look forward to another exciting season with them alongside us.”
Essendon looks forward to continuing its strong relationship with Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) throughout Season 11 of AFLW.
L to R - Essendon CEO Tim Roberts, AFLW coach Natalie Wood, Captain Bonnie Toogood, TMHA President and CEO Cameron Paxton