GRIP UP.
STAND PROUD.
Stop slipping. Start performing. Grip socks forged from Māori identity — worn by athletes who play hard and stand proud.
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Our Vision
UNAPOLOGETICALLY
MĀORI
Nine2Five was built in Masterton, NZ — by a Māori founder who was tired of sportswear that ignored where we come from. Every design is drawn from whakapapa, tikanga, and the movements our tūpuna made. Not a collaboration. Not a collection. A statement.
“We’re not adding Māori identity to sportswear. We are sportswear.”
Shop the CollectionClubs & Teams
YOUR CLUB.
YOUR COLOURS.
YOUR SOCKS.
Custom grip socks with your club logo and colours. Free design. MOQ 50 pairs. We build it — you sell it, keep the margin.
One order. Your logo. Your colours. Your club keeps the margin — no sausage sizzle required.
CLUB ORDERS
OPENING SOON
Custom club orders are launching soon. Get in touch to be first in line.
NZ
Owned & Māori-Led
4.9★
Community Rating
2–4
Days NZ Delivery
Who We've Worked With
Official Sock Sponsor
Lincoln University Rugby
Rams & Wethers squads — Canterbury, NZ. Official grip sock for both Lincoln University Rugby teams in the 2025 season.
55+
Players
2
Squads
Uni
Rugby
Tournament Partner
Global Youth Sevens
Custom-designed Nine2Five grip socks made exclusively for the Global Youth Sevens tournament. Every player, every team, same sock.
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Nine2Five Family
WHO WEARS OUR SOCKS?

Ruben Love
Fullback / First-Five
Hurricanes & All Blacks
All Blacks squad 2024. Heir to a proud rugby lineage.

Asafo Aumua
Hooker
Hurricanes & All Blacks
U20 World Cup winner 2017. All Blacks Test debut 2020.

Haze Dunster
Wing
Parramatta Eels
NRL flyer born in Rotorua. Taking his culture to Australia.

Dre Pakeho
Centre
Queensland Reds
2024 U20s Player of the Year. Super Rugby rising star.

Ben O'Donovan
Scrum-half
Munster Rugby
Former Crusaders Academy. NZ U20 rep now pro in Ireland.

Flora Devonshire
Allrounder
White Ferns & Central Hinds
Left-arm seamer and batter. Called up to the White Ferns 2025.

Leon Tuiloma
Flanker / Hooker
Hurricanes Development
From Masterton, Rathkeale College. NZ Barbarians U21 rep.

Ocean Bartlett
Leg-spinner / Batter
White Ferns & Central Hinds
NZ Women's Development squad. Rising star in domestic T20.

Rossana Perales
Fitness Coach
New Zealand
Empowering movement and performance. Training the next generation.

Reuben Cherrington
Rugby League
Māori Ferns / NRL
NRL talent representing Māori culture at the highest level.

Tiaki Freeman
Powerlifter
NZ National Team
317.5kg deadlift. NZ Junior World Championship competitor.

Will Cole
Fly-half
Hurricanes WTG
NZ U20 World Championship finalist 2025. Hurricanes next gen.
In The Wild
THE GALLERY
Customer Reviews
WORN BY THE CULTURE
“Ordered a pair for myself, ended up buying three more for the boys. Grip is unreal and the design actually means something. Proud to wear these.”
“Finally a brand that gets it. Wore them to my first senior club match and got asked about them three times. Quality is legit.”
“I train six days a week and these are the only grip socks I've stuck with. No slipping, no bunching. Worth every cent.”
“Got matching sets for the whole squad. Coach actually commented on them. Looks fire and the grip held up through a full tournament.”
“Best pilates socks I've ever worn — no joke. The grip panel placement is spot on and they don't lose shape after washing.”
“My son plays for his school team and absolutely loves them. Fast delivery too — arrived next day. Will be back for more.”
“Wore them at regionals. People kept asking where I got them. The design is sick and they actually perform — not just a fashion thing.”
“Third pair now. Gifted one to a mate and he's already ordered his own. The Kahotea design is genuinely beautiful. Stoked to support a local brand.”
Easy Returns
Changed your mind or wrong size? We accept returns on unworn, unwashed pairs. Contact us and we'll sort it.
Free Club Mockups
Your logo. Your colours. We design it for free — you only pay when you're happy.
Ships in 24 Hours
Order before 2pm. We pack and send the same business day. NZ delivery 2–4 days.













