Stade Toulousain rekindles Nike relationship

US sportswear manufacturer Nike has been named as the official kit supplier of French Top 14 rugby union club Stade Toulousain.

The partnership will commence with the 2017-18 season.

Under the agreement, Nike will produce kit for Stade Toulousain’s first team, as well as a wide range of replica products for fans.

Nike replaces sporting apparel brand BLK as Stade Toulousain’s kit supplier.

Club president René Bouscatel said: “This is a decisive moment, a milestone in the history of the club. Stade Toulousain and Nike have a long history dating back to the 90s, and we are extremely proud to renew this partnership. Like Stade Toulousain, Nike is known throughout the world for its excellence and innovation. We look forward to working together and are confident that Nike's contribution will prevail to help us maintain our place among the world's top clubs.”