MATCHDAY COMPETITION

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HENRY POLLOCK

Matchday Competition


Rugby season is here, and we want to see Sandbanks on matchday.
Whether you’re pitch-side, in the stands, or soaking up the atmosphere, show us how you wear Sandbanks at the rugby.

THE PRIZE

One winning entrant will receive: A rugby shirt personally signed by Henry Pollock and a £1,000 Sandbanks voucher.

HOW TO ENTER

1. Attend any rugby fixture between February - March 2026
Whether you are enjoying the game from a premier stadium suite or a local touchline, every level of the sport is eligible.

2. Capture your matchday style wearing Sandbanks
Document the occasion with a photograph that highlights your Sandbanks garment.

3. Share your entry on Instagram and tag @sandbanks
Post your image to your feed or stories, ensuring the tag is clear so that your entry may be officially recognised.

That’s it – you’re in!

  • The photo must be taken at a rugby game.
    You must be clearly wearing a Sandbanks garment.
  • Your account must be public so we can see your entry.
  • Multiple entries are allowed (each post counts as one entry).
  • One winner will be chosen after 31st March 2026.
  • The winning entry will be selected based on style, creativity, and matchday atmosphere.
  • The winner will be contacted via direct message on the platform used to enter.

This competition is not affiliated with or endorsed by any rugby governing body or social media platform. Open from 5 February 2026 to 31 March 2026. Open to UK residents aged 18+. Full terms apply.

1. Promoter

The promoter of this competition is Sandbanks (the “Promoter”). This competition is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Instagram, Facebook, Meta, or any rugby governing body.

2. Eligibility

2.1 The competition is open to residents of the United Kingdom aged 18 years or over at the time of entry.
2.2 Employees of the Promoter, its affiliates, agents, or anyone professionally connected with the competition are not eligible to enter.
2.3 By entering, entrants confirm they meet the eligibility requirements set out in these Terms & Conditions.

3. Competition Period

3.1 The competition opens at 00:01 on 5 February 2026 and closes at 23:59 on 31 March 2026 (the “Competition Period”).
3.2 Entries submitted outside the Competition Period will not be eligible.

4. How to Enter

4.1 To enter, entrants must:
a) Attend any rugby game during the Competition Period;
b) Take a photograph of themselves wearing any Sandbanks garment at the rugby game;
c) Post the photograph to their personal Instagram or Facebook feed;
d) Tag the official Sandbanks Instagram or Facebook page in the post.

4.2 The entrant’s social media account must be set to public at the time of posting and winner selection so the entry can be viewed and verified.
4.3 Each qualifying post counts as one entry. Multiple entries are permitted provided each entry complies with these Terms & Conditions.
4.4 No purchase is required to enter, though internet access and a social media account are necessary.

5. Entry Requirements & Content Rules

5.1 The photograph must:

Clearly show the entrant wearing a Sandbanks garment;

Be taken at a rugby game or rugby stadium;

Be the entrant’s original content.

5.2 Entries must not contain:

Offensive, defamatory, or inappropriate content;

Content that infringes the rights of any third party;

Any reference to specific rugby tournaments, leagues, or governing bodies.

5.3 The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any entry that, in its reasonable opinion, breaches these Terms & Conditions or is otherwise unsuitable.

6. Prize

6.1 One winner will receive:

One rugby home shirt personally signed by Henry Pollock; and

One £1,000 Sandbanks voucher.

6.2 The signed shirt is a collector’s item and is provided “as is”. It is non-refundable, non-exchangeable, and non-transferable.
6.3 The Sandbanks voucher:

Has a value of £1,000 GBP;

Is non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash;

Is subject to Sandbanks’ standard voucher terms and expiry policy.

6.4 No alternative prize or cash equivalent will be offered.

7. Winner Selection & Notification

7.1 The winner will be selected after the Competition Period has ended.
7.2 The winning entry will be chosen at the Promoter’s discretion based on style, creativity, and overall matchday atmosphere.
7.3 The winner will be contacted via direct message on the social media platform used to enter within a reasonable timeframe.
7.4 If the winner does not respond within 7 days of being contacted, the Promoter reserves the right to select an alternative winner.

8. Publicity

8.1 By entering, entrants grant the Promoter a royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual licence to use, reproduce, publish, and share submitted images for promotional and marketing purposes across digital, social, and web channels.
8.2 The Promoter may request additional consent for extended use, but is not obligated to do so.

9. Data Protection

9.1 Personal data supplied during the competition will be used solely for the administration of the competition and prize fulfilment.
9.2 Data will be processed in accordance with applicable UK data protection legislation and the Promoter’s Privacy Policy.

10. Limitation of Liability

10.1 The Promoter accepts no responsibility for entries not successfully completed due to technical faults, network issues, or platform outages.
10.2 To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Promoter shall not be liable for any loss, damage, or injury arising from participation in the competition or acceptance of the prize.

11. General

11.1 The Promoter reserves the right to amend, suspend, or cancel the competition where reasonably necessary.
11.2 The Promoter’s decision in all matters relating to the competition is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
11.3 These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of England and Wales, and entrants submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.