Sports Balls

A branded sports ball turns up at training, lives on a desk, gets passed around at a presentation night, and stays in the car boot for months. Most promotional items don't have that range. This range covers nine of the most-played codes in Australia with branded balls available for each. AFL, basketball, cricket, netball, rugby, rugby league, soccer, tennis, and volleyball.

The nine styles available are: - AFL — mini PVC ball, suited to giveaways and desk display - Basketball — branded for clubs, schools, and sport-sector sponsors - Cricket — leather ball construction with branding on the surface - Netball — suited to clubs, schools, and grassroots competition sponsors - Rugby — mini PVC ball, printed in brand colours - Rugby League — branded for clubs, codes, and NRL-connected activations - Soccer — available across mini and full-size options with full colour digital print - Tennis — including an oversized novelty variant for display use - Volleyball — for beach, indoor, and community sport activations

Branding by print or full colour digital print depending on the style and size.

The full colour digital print option on soccer balls deserves a mention. The design wraps across the panel surface rather than sitting in a small print area. A club can put their full colour design, mascot, or sponsor layout across the entire ball.

Buyer Scenarios

Who typically orders branded sports balls?

Sports clubs across all nine codes. Season launches, sponsor gifts, end-of-year presentations, and silent auction items. Schools running inter-school carnivals, physical education programmes, and sports days order them as activity prizes and incentive items. Corporate sponsors of sporting events use them as hospitality gifts and activation giveaways. Sports retailers and apparel brands include branded balls in launch campaigns and partnership activations. Sporting goods stores use them as in-store branded displays. Any business with a connection to a sport or a sporting audience has a natural reason to put their brand on a ball in that code.

Is there a size difference between the mini balls and full-size options?

Yes, mini balls are smaller than competition size and are intended for promotional display, giveaway, and light recreational use rather than match play. Full-size or near-full-size options are available for soccer across multiple sizes and are suited to both play and promotion. Mini ball sizes across AFL, rugby, and soccer are confirmed on the individual product pages. For a gift or presentation context where the ball will be displayed rather than played with, the mini format is generally the more practical and cost-effective choice.

Can I order a ball in my club's colours with a full-colour sponsor logo?

Yes, full colour digital print on larger soccer balls allows any colour scheme and artwork across the panel surface. For codes where mini PVC balls are the available format, printed branding in multiple colours is possible with the print area and colour options confirmed on the individual product page. For a club wanting a ball that looks exactly like a club-branded match ball, the full colour digital print soccer option is the closest available in this range.

Are branded balls suitable as auction or raffle prizes at club events?

Yes, a branded ball, particularly one signed by a player or team, is a strong auction and raffle item for a club fundraiser or presentation night. The ball already carries the club identity and adding a player signature makes it a unique keepsake. Even without a signature, a full-colour branded ball from a club's sponsor is a tangible, sport-relevant prize that connects the sponsor to the club in a way a generic corporate gift doesn't.