Richmond is proud to announce its new partnership with leading sports nutrition company, Science in Sport (SiS).

SiS has close to 30 years of experience developing, manufacturing, and marketing sports nutrition products for professional athletes and sports enthusiasts globally, including 34 medal-winning athletes at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

The company specialises in energy fuel, hydration, recovery, and muscle rebuilding products.

Richmond General Manager- Football Performance, Tim Livingstone, said it was fantastic that the Club was able to partner with a proven sports nutrition company like Science in Sport.

“Nutrition is an important aspect of an athlete's overall performance,” he added.

“This partnership will form an important component of the crucial work our nutritionists and high-performance team put in to help both our men’s and women’s players to be the best athletes they can possibly be.”

Through the partnership, Richmond players will benefit from consistency across their entire nutrition categories, including gels, bars, electrolytes, and protein.

Nick Locandro, Brand Manager at BikeSportz (Australian SiS Distributor), said the brand was very excited to have Science in Sport partner with the reigning AFL premiers.

“SiS are specialists in sports nutrition and work with elite athletes across many sporting codes to ensure they are the number one premium performance nutrition company,” he explained.

“We look forward to providing the Richmond Football Club with the very best in nutrition support and solutions.”

All SiS products are screened for banned substances and accredited to the informed sport program, offering players safe, convenient, and high-quality support for their physical development.

The partnership will see SiS aligned with the Club until at least the end of the 2022 season.