As part of the agreement, the Aussie Farmers Direct logo will appear on the coaches’ shirt collars and chests.
St Kilda Chief Executive Officer Michael Nettlefold welcomed the Premier Partner to the club and said he is looking forward to forging a successful partnership going forward.
“The club, along with Scott and the rest of the coaching staff, is thrilled to have Aussie Farmers Direct on board as the new coaches’ sponsor.
“As one of Australia’s fastest growing businesses, it is a proud supporter of local communities and home-grown produce, and we are pleased it has decided to join in partnership with the Saints.”
Aussie Farmers Direct delivers 100% Australian produce direct to the doors of more than 130,000 households across the country and is heavily invested in securing a brighter, healthier future for young Australians.
The company is renowned for its community initiatives, with the new partnership to involve Aussie Farmers Direct actively supporting the Saints among the local community, as well as providing special offers to St Kilda’s membership and supporter base.
Aussie Farmers Direct co-founder Jordan Muir said, “We’re excited to have the opportunity to be a part of such a widely respected AFL club, with a passionate supporter base.
“We are looking forward to building our relationship with the St Kilda team.”
About Aussie Farmers Direct
Aussie Farmers Direct is an independently owned Australian home delivery business and one of Australia's fastest growing franchises (BRW Fast Franchises 2010, 2011 & 2012). From a standing start in 2005, the business has re-invented the old fashioned service of the local, much loved ‘milkman’. Aussie Farmers Direct has delivered on its brand promise to bring the tastiest, freshest, locally sourced, 100% Australian grown produce direct to your door, in a way that‘s flexible and convenient to fit around the busy lives of all its customers. It operates more than 200 franchisees in VIC, NSW, ACT, WA, QLD and SA, delivering a range of fresh goods including milk, bread, eggs, cheese, bacon, butter, coffee, water, tortillas, orange and apple juice. It also delivers the freshest fruit and vegetables, meat, chicken and seafood and even seasonal lines such as hot cross buns and Christmas hampers. Deliveries are made overnight and placed into esky cooler bags left out on the doorstep by customers before 7am ensuring freshness, whilst fruit and vegetables are delivered in the afternoons.
