Lions set to sign new apparel partner following BLK collapse

Brisbane is the latest club to find a new kit sponsor for 2017 following the collapse of BLK.

Sportswear company BLK, has officially gone into receivership, with Adelaide, Brisbane, Richmond, Gold Coast, GWS and St Kilda all affected.

Richmond has already brought forward its deal with Puma which was scheduled to start in 2018, while Brisbane has now also escaped from the collapse unscathed, with The Courier-Mail reporting the Lions are set to sign with major US sportswear company, Majestic Athletic.

Majestic will reportedly be in Australia next week to finalise the deal.

The company is the official kit supplier for the Major League Baseball and provide apparel for several NFL, NBA and NHL clubs.