Newcastle Jets have announced a multi-year partnership with New Balance to become the A-Leagues club’s official apparel manufacturer.
The Jets are teaming up with the global sportswear leader on a three-year deal to supply all on-field playing kits, training wear, and off-field apparel for both the Isuzu UTE A-League and Ninja A-League teams, as well as the entire Newcastle Jets Academy.
It is a new era for the Jets, who head into 2025-26 with new coaches across their men’s and women’s sides. A-Leagues great and retired Socceroo Mark Milligan is at the helm in the Isuzu UTE A-League, while Stephen Hoyle will lead the Ninja A-League outfit.
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“Everyone at the Jets is incredibly excited to welcome New Balance in a joint venture with Belgravia Sports Apparel (BSA) into the Jets family,” said Jets CEO Tain Drinkwater.
“Our organisations are both committed to ensuring our players, staff, members, and fans have world class apparel. New Balance are renowned for partnering with world class football Clubs and we are pleased to align with such an iconic sporting brand.
“The Newcastle Jets and New Balance share a combined goal of success on and off the field and we couldn’t be more thrilled to partner for the next three seasons.”
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New Balance brings a fresh energy to the Jets, with custom-designed kits and apparel to be unveiled ahead of the 2025-26 season. The new partnership also introduces a new leisure wear line which will be available for all members and fans.
New Balance Australia regional general manager Dean Howard added: “At New Balance, our job is to aid athletes in their pursuit of excellent, whether that means helping professional athletes win medals, or propelling the community to live a healthy and active lifestyle”.
“In partnership with Belgravia, we are proud to partner with the Jets and look forward to seeing the partnership come to life over the next three years.”