26 February 2013

McAllister VW to sponsor Shelbourne Football Club

North Dublin-based McAllister Volkswagen has announced it is to sponsor Shelbourne Football Club, writes Trish Whelan.

Speaking for McAllister Volkswagen, Gavin Hydes (Group Managing Director of Joe Duffy Motor Group) says they are passionate about their involvement in the local community and are thrilled to have the opportunity to be part of Shelbourne FC's return to the highest level of national league soccer.

Simon Elliott, CEO of Volkswagen Group Ireland sees the link-up between McAllister Volkswagen and Shelbourne FC as an important boost to domestic Irish soccer.

Shelbourne FC begin their Airtricity Premier League campaign away to Bray Wanderers on Friday, 8 March.

Pictured above are Glen Cronin, Simon Elliott, model Tiffany Stanley, Gavin Hydes and Graham Gartland.