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RFU Wraps Up for World Cup

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 2007, London, United Kingdom - Wrapstar and the Rugby Football Union have teamed up to launch an exclusive range of skins exclusively designed for the RFU in time for the Rugby World Cup in France this September.

Featuring the England Rugby team's rose emblem as well as the Twickenham Stadium logo the skins will come in various colours including light blue, dark blue and pink. Wrapstar skins provide a unique way to refresh, customise and protect gaming hardware and iPods.

Coming in an array of designs and colours to suit all kinds of gaming machines, the skins are precision cut to ensure a snug fit and are made of top-notch cast-vinyl to ensure fuss-free application and removal.

Wrapstar managing director Max Haddow says the RFU license is the beginning of a new direction for the company.

"Wrapstar are now licensing Intellectual Properties as well as extending our range of designs, and signing the RFU license in time for the Rugby World Cup can only draw huge awareness to Wrapstar's product."

The RFU designs will be available for Playstation® Portable (PSP) Nintendo DS, DS Lite and iPods.

Susan Bolsover, Senior Category Manager at Copyright Promotions Licensing Group who manage all licensing on behalf of the RFU, said, "We are thrilled to be working with Wrapstar on their fantastic new range of skins and are looking forward to seeing gamers and music lovers sporting the special RFU designs in support of the England team at the Rugby World Cup."

To view the range of designs currently available please visit www.wrapstar-skins.com Show your support and wrap up for England at >6.99 per skin.

Information about Wrapstar Limited

Wrapstar is Europe's premier producer of vinyl 'skins' for gaming hardware, iPods and more recently mobile phones. As well as selling throughout retail outlets in the United Kingdom, Europe and Australia and with a future foray into Asia and Japan, Wrapstar also offers a bespoke design service that enables companies to directly promote their brand on various portable platforms.

For further information about Wrapstar Limited

Please contact Jenna Lees at Wrapstar

Email: jenna@wrapstar-skins.com

Phone: +44 (0) 7707 353126

Or visit: www.wrapstar-skins.com

Information about Copyright Promotions Limited

Copyright Promotions Licensing Group Limited (CPLG) is one of the world's leading entertainment, sports and brand licensing and merchandising agencies with over 30 years experience in the industry. With dedicated teams in seven offices across Europe and international agencies servicing the rest of the world, Copyright Promotions has a structure that is unique in the licensing industry today.

For further information about Copyright Promotions Licensing Group

Please contact Susan Trevor at Copyright Promotions

Email: strevor@cplg.com

Phone: +44 (0) 208 563 6100

Or visit www.cplg.com

Legal:

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This product is not endorsed, authorised, licensed or otherwise affiliated with Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Apple Computer, Inc., or Nintendo Inc..

Wrapstar and the Wrapstar logo are trademarks or Wrapstar Ltd., which may be registered in some jurisdictions.

All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners.

® 2007 The Rugby Football Union.

The England Rugby crest is an official trade mark of the Rugby Football Union and is the subject of extensive trademark registrations worldwide.

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