Gallagher Doubles Down on Rugby
Gallagher is a major player in rugby insurance, managing large-scale risk programs with significant financial stakes and high visibility.
National Risk Protection Program (NRPP) for AFL
Gallagher acts as the official risk partner and broker for the AFL National Risk Protection Program. AFL states that incorporated and affiliated clubs are covered under the NRPP. Clubs register through Marsh to receive certificates covering liability, professional indemnity, personal injury, and club management liability.
Rugby Australia Partnership
Rugby Australia and industry publications confirm Gallagher as the official broker for rugby insurance, with the current deal publicly valid through 2026.
NRL Affiliated States Community Program
- Gallagher serves as insurance broker and risk adviser for the NRL program in affiliated states including Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia, and Northern Territory.
- They administer the personal accident insurance program.
- NRL program FAQs and information pages are hosted by Howden, though details about underlying insurers or elite club coverage are not disclosed.
Football Australia
Football Australia, governing the national teams, names Gallagher as their official multi-year insurance partner.
Big dollars, big profile – but is it really worth it?
Author’s summary: Gallagher secures key insurance partnerships across Australian football codes, managing risk programs with broad coverage and multi-year agreements.