Everest has been announced as the official partner of Gallagher PREM Unleashed, the weekly highlights programme showcasing the biggest moments and standout performances from England’s top-flight club rugby competition.
The partnership will run throughout the 2026/27 season, with Gallagher PREM Unleashed broadcast across ITV channels and available to stream on ITVX. The programme brings together the key action and stories from each round of the competition. Gallagher PREM Unleashed is currently available through ITVX.
The Everest sponsorship will be voiced by broadcaster Craig Doyle, combining his established association with rugby broadcasting and his relationship with Everest of more than a decade.
Craig Doyle has presented PREM Rugby, European and international rugby coverage, making him a natural voice for the new partnership.
Anthony Threlfall, Head of Everest Marketing, said:
We are delighted to become the Official Partner of Gallagher PREM Unleashed for the 2026/27 season.
Rugby is built on preparation, expertise, teamwork and consistently high standards. These are qualities that resonate strongly with Everest and make this partnership a natural fit for our brand.
Gallagher PREM Unleashed gives us the opportunity to connect with a highly engaged audience throughout the season, while supporting a programme that celebrates the players, teams and defining moments of PREM Rugby.
Craig has worked with Everest for more than 10 years and is also a familiar presence in rugby broadcasting. Bringing those two relationships together gives the partnership real relevance and authenticity.
The partnership is expected to reach a combined audience of more than 2.5 million people across the season, helping introduce Everest to rugby followers through one of the sport’s established highlights programmes.
Craig Doyle said:
Rugby has been a major part of my broadcasting career, and I have also enjoyed a long relationship with Everest, so bringing the two together feels like a very natural fit.
Gallagher PREM Unleashed gives supporters the opportunity to enjoy the defining moments from every round of the competition. I’m delighted to lend my voice to Everest’s sponsorship throughout the season.
The partnership reflects Everest’s continued commitment to quality, expertise and high standards, while aligning the brand with the skill, preparation and teamwork at the heart of professional rugby.
The announcement follows the recent launch of Everest’s major new brand platform ‘Your Home Deserves the Best’, which has been built around craft, attention to detail, design and inspiration to strengthen perceptions of quality and trust amongst affluent homeowners.
For more information, please visit: www.everest.co.uk.