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Storage Bag | Sports Equipment Bag | Single Compartment | Mitre Essentials GT889

SKU: GT889
£5.66 / exc vat
£6.79/ inc vat
  • Generous Single Compartment
  • Durable Polythene Material
  • Secure Zip Seal
  • Handy Rope Carry Handle

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Product Overview

Looking for a no-fuss way to ferry about your team's gear? Here we have the Mitre Essentials GT889 Storage Bag, a straightforward and  reliable solution designed to keep your equipment protected and  organised. It's the kind of essential bit of kit that every sports club, school, or community group needs in their storage cupboard, ready for training sessions, match days, and  away games.

This single compartment sports equipment bag is all about simplicity and  function. Made from durable polythene, it shields everything from bibs and  balls to training cones from dust and  dirt between uses. Its generous size means you can pack a surprising amount in, while the simple zip seal and  rope handle make it incredibly easy to grab and  go when you're in a hurry.

Forget messy piles of equipment or flimsy carrier bags that split at the worst moment. This is a purpose-built sports kit storage bag that gets the job done without any unnecessary bells and  whistles. It’s the practical, budget-friendly choice for keeping your gear in one place, clean, and  ready for action whenever you are.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Generous Single Compartment: Store bibs, balls, and  training gear all together.
  • Durable Polythene Material: A tough but lightweight material that resists scuffs and  scrapes.
  • Secure Zip Seal: Keeps contents safely tucked away and  protected from the elements.
  • Handy Rope Carry Handle: Makes it comfortable and  easy to carry, even when full.
  • Protects from Dust and  Dirt: Your equipment stays clean and  ready for the next session.
  • Easy to Identify Contents: The translucent white material lets you see what's inside at a glance.
  • Lightweight Design: At just 130g, it won't add extra weight to your load.
  • Streamlined Storage: Folds down neatly when not in use, saving precious space.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Mitre Essentials
  • SKU: GT889
  • Dimensions: 130(H) x 480(W) x 630(L) mm
  • Weight: 130g
  • Material: Polythene
  • Colour: White
  • Features: Single compartment, Zip seal, Rope carry handle

Expert Review and  Insights

You can't go wrong with a classic like this. The Mitre Essentials bag isn't trying to be flashy; it's a workhorse. It does exactly what it says on the tin: stores gear reliably. For any club managing multiple kits or bits of training equipment, this is an organisational essential that protects your investment in the long run.

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  • The Upside: It’s incredibly lightweight yet surprisingly tough for its simple polythene construction.
  • A Small Quibble: The rope handle is basic; it's not designed for long-distance comfort.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

Salford Sunday League FC in Greater Manchester needed a more efficient way to manage their training and  match day kits, which were often getting mixed up or dirty in transit. They invested in several Mitre Essentials GT889 bags to assign to each youth team.

"It's such a simple thing, but these bags have made a huge difference to our pre-match routine. The coaches can just grab the right bag and  go. No more last-minute searching for missing bibs or balls. Everything is kept clean and  together."

Robert Davies – Club Secretary

The club reported that kit organisation is now much faster, saving volunteers around 15 minutes of sorting time after every session.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Unpack the bag and  give it a moment to air out before first use.
  • The bag arrives ready to use – simply unzip to start loading your equipment.
  • Avoid overfilling to ensure the zip can close smoothly and  without strain.
  • Consider adding a tag to the rope handle to label the contents for easy identification.

Keeping It Going

  • Wipe clean with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or mud.
  • Ensure the bag is completely dry inside and  out before folding for storage.
  • Store away from direct sunlight and  sharp objects to prolong its life.
  • Regularly check the zip for any trapped dirt to keep it running smoothly.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Equipment Bag

Not sure which bag is the right fit for your team's needs? Here are a few things to consider.

Capacity & Size

Check the dimensions. Will it hold a full set of bibs, a dozen balls, or just a few training cones? This large equipment holdall is great for bulkier, lightweight items.

Material & Durability

Polythene is great for lightweight, dust-proof storage. For heavier, sharp-edged items, you might look at canvas or nylon, but for general kit, this is ideal.

Fastenings

A zip seal, like the one on this bag, is excellent for keeping everything contained and  protected. It's much more secure than a simple drawstring top.

Portability

How will you be carrying it? A simple rope handle is perfect for short trips from the car to the pitch or for lifting out of a storage cupboard.

Visibility

Being able to see the contents at a glance is a huge time-saver. A translucent bag means no more guessing which one holds the goalie gloves.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the sports equipment bag waterproof?

A: It is water-resistant, meaning it will protect contents from light showers and  damp surfaces, but it's not fully waterproof if submerged or left in heavy rain.

Q: How much can it realistically hold?

A: It's ideal for items like 15-20 training bibs, a set of cones and  markers, or around 4-5 fully inflated size 5 footballs.

Q: What are the exact dimensions of the bag?

A: The Mitre Essentials GT889 bag measures 130mm in height, 480mm in width, and  630mm in length.

Q: Is the material strong enough for regular use?

A: Yes, the polythene is designed for the regular demands of a sports club equipment bag, offering good durability for its weight.

Q: Can I fold the bag up for storage?

A: Absolutely. It folds down very small and  flat, making it easy to store away when not in use.

Q: Is the rope handle comfortable to carry?

A: The handle is designed for practical, short-distance carrying. It's strong and  functional, but not padded for long treks.

Q: Can I write on the bag to label it?

A: Yes, you can easily write on the white polythene surface with a permanent marker to label it as your 'football team kit bag' or with a team name.

Q: How do I clean the bag?

A: A simple wipe-down with a damp cloth is usually all that's needed to keep it clean.

What Customers Are Saying

"Brilliant bag for our football team kit. We bought five for all our training gear. Does the job perfectly and  you can see what's in them which is a bonus."

Mark L – Sunday League Manager, Cardiff

"Does exactly what we needed. A simple, large equipment holdall to keep the PE cupboard tidy. Surprisingly sturdy for the price."

Claire Jenkins – Primary School PE Coordinator, Bristol

"Great for storing our charity event bibs and  supplies. Lightweight and  easy to stack in the van. A real bargain for what it is."

Tom Williams – Events Team, Birmingham

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Mitre Essentials: The Foundation of Organised Sport

With a brand like Mitre, you're not just buying a product; you're tapping into decades of sporting heritage. While this single compartment sports equipment bag seems simple, it represents Mitre's understanding of what grassroots sports truly need: reliable, functional, and  affordable gear that just works. The long-term value isn't in flashy features, but in its unwavering dependability. It's the kind of kit that saves volunteers precious time, protects the club's investment in equipment from dirt and  damp, and  removes one small piece of organisational chaos from a busy match day. Choosing Mitre Essentials is a smart, practical decision that supports the smooth running of your club or organisation, season after season. It’s a testament to the fact that sometimes, the most basic equipment makes the biggest difference.

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Why Polythene Makes for a Smarter Storage Solution

You might see 'polythene' and  think of something flimsy, but for a sports kit storage bag, it’s a brilliant choice. Think of it like a heavy-duty, reinforced version of the protective dust sheets you'd use for decorating. It’s specifically chosen because it's incredibly lightweight, so it doesn't add any real weight to the gear you're already carrying. More importantly, it creates a fantastic barrier against the two things that can ruin equipment in storage: dust and  moisture. This means the bibs you washed last week will still be clean and  dry when you pull them out for this weekend's match, even if the bag's been sitting in a damp, dusty shed.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Local Sports Clubs: An ideal, low-cost solution for organising training bibs, cones, and  balls for each squad.
  • Schools & Colleges: Perfect for PE departments to store and  transport equipment for different sports lessons and  teams.
  • Community Centres: Keep equipment for various group activities tidy, protected, and  ready for use in the store cupboard.
  • Event Organisers: A simple way to manage and  distribute items like volunteer bibs or race packs.
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