A-League 22-23 Kit Overview - No Nike or Adidas
Update - October 8, 2022: With the A-League having kicked off today, several more kits have been released since last week.
Update - October 1, 2022: Today we want to take a look at the A-League 22-23 kit selection, with the majority of them having been released. The A-League will kick off on October 7, 2022.
The kit supplier 'battle' is tied up quite evenly, as local brand Paladin outfit two clubs, just like Macron and Kappa. Nike and Adidas each no longer have any partnerships in the A-League, giving other smaller brands a chance to shine.
Adelaide United
Home
The UCAN Adelaide United 2022-2023 home shirt utilizes a darker shade of red than usual with a re-coloured club crest matching the look in white and red. The entire shirt is covered in a repeating dark triangle graphic, while gold is applied to the sleeve cuffs and inside of the polo collar.
Away
The UCAN Adelaide United 2022-2023 away shirt was designed in-house and has a 'bone white' base colour. The iconic South Australian Piping Shrike, the club's founding year (2003) and initials are subtly embedded all over the front.
Brisbane Roar
Home
The NB Brisbane Roar 2022-2023 jersey is mainly orange with black raglan cut sleeves. Black sponsor logos, orange sleeve cuffs and a orange V-neck with black piping add to the appearance.
Away
Introducing a dull look, the New Balance Brisbane Roar 2022-2023 away football shirt combines a grey base with an orange & maroon sash running from the upper right to the lower left. The sleeve cuffs and V-neck continue the two-tone look.
Third
The New Balance Brisbane Roar 2022-2023 third shirt features a simple look. It is mainly black with orange accents such as the V-neck and sleeve cuffs, while the majority of sponsor logos are white.
Central Coast
Home
The Paladin Central Coast Mariners 2022-2023 home shirt is similar to last season's with a navy chest hoop over a yellow base. The sleeves are navy and cut off at the shoulders, which also have a navy panel on them. The yellow collar has elegant navy trim to round it off.
Away
The Paladin Central Coast Mariners 2022-23 away jersey is mainly navy with subtle stripes on the front. Yellow down the sides, at the sleeve cuffs and for the collar detailing creates a clean look.
Third
The Paladin Central Coast Mariners 22-23 third shirt has an Ajax-like design with a wide white block through the middle and navy on the outside. Yellow and navy are perfectly combined for the collar once again.
Macarthur FC
Home
The Kelme Macarthur FC 2022-2023 shirt comes with classic black stripes on a white base. These wide stripes have ochre trim, the golden yellow colour that appears on the club crest. The stripes are interrupted by a white rectangle for the sponsor logo, whose colours match the look well.
Away
The Kelme Macarthur FC 2022-2023 away jersey is much more simple, held in black with ochre detailing.
Cup
The Kelme Macarthur FC 2022-2023 cup shirt is dark grey with a gradient towards a black stripe in the middle. This comes in the form of many small diamond shape and outlines.
Melbourne City
Home
The Puma Melbourne City FC 2022-23 home shirt is sky blue with a diagonal zig zag pattern that fades in and out. Puma's logo appears in the centre of the chest and on each sleeve, with the club crest on the left of the chest and the A-League logo on the right.
Away
The Puma Melbourne City 2022-2023 away shirt has a white base with two-tone red stripes on the front. The sleeves and back are plain white and all logo placement is the same as the home shirt.
Third
The Puma Melbourne City FC 2022-23 third shirt is maroon coloured with lime green used for the Puma logos, club and A-League badges. All sponsors appear in white. Large, dark chevrons are printed on the torso.
Melbourne Victory
Home
Inspired by the club's first ever kit from 2005-06, the Macron Melbourne Victory 2022-23 home jersey is mainly navy with a subtle, wide chevron on the front. It is made up of zig-zagging elements, but nonetheless the chevron is not prominent.
Cup Away
The Macron Melbourne Victory 2022-23 cup away jersey combines a white base with a golden chevron, which is made up of many small traingles.
Newcastle Jets
Home
The Legend Sportswear Newcastle Jets 22-23 home jersey is gold with navy trim on the collar, cuffs and hem. A honeycomb pattern partially covers the shirt with gaps left in between the sections. A thin red line is part of each cuff, while all logos on the Legend Sportswear Newcastle Jets 2022-2023 home jersey are navy.
Away
The Legend Sportswear Newcastle Jets 2022-23 away shirt is predominantly white with gold stripes on the bottom half that fade away as they reach the middle of the jersey.The round neck collar and cuffs are also gold.
Third
The Legend Sportswear Newcastle Jets 2022-23 third jersey takes the honeycomb pattern from the home jersey and the fade effect from the away and combines them with a navy and blue colour scheme. Gold trim is once again present on the cuffs and collar of the Legend Sportswear Newcastle Jets 2022-2023 third shirt.
Perth Glory
Home
Introducing a fresh colour combination, the Macron Perth Glory 22-23 home jersey is mainly purple with two orange stripes on the front, which consist of inconsistent little dots.
Away
The Macron Perth Glory 2022-23 away jersey combines a clean white base with a subtle graphic pattern, while the sleeve cuffs, V-neck and sponsor logos are purple this time around.
Sydney FC
Home
The Under Armour Sydney 22-23 home shirt has a light blue base with multiple different patterns making up the graphic on the front. All of them rely on 45 degree angles, with various diamond and arrow shapes in use.
Away
The Under Armour Sydney FC 22-23 away shirt uses the same graphic as the home kit, this time in white. The sleeves have the design on them as well and a different style of collar was chosen.
Wellington Phoenix
Home
Introducing a vibrant look, the Paladin Wellington Phoenix 2022-2023 home shirt features 3 black stripes on top of a yellow base on the front, while the sleeves and back are fully yellow.
Away
The Paladin Wellington Phoenix 2022-23 away football shirt is navy with yellow trim on the sleeve cuffs and rear part of the V-neck. All sponsor logos are white this time, while another subtle graphic pattern graces the front.
Western Sydney Wanderers
Home
The Kappa Western Sydney Wanderers 22-23 home shirt comes with red and black hoops on the front, back and sleeves, creating the club's trademark look.
Away
The Kappa Western Sydney Wanderers 22-23 away jersey is mainly white with a red and black chest band, which houses the sponsor logo. Alternating red and black hooped pinstripes cover the rest of the kit, apart from the plain white sleeves.
Western United
Home
Introducing a modern stripes look, the Kappa Western United 22-23 home jersey combines 3 black with 2 green stripes on the front, while the sleeves are solid black. Interestingly, the green stripes gradually fade towards the center through the means of shrinking dots.
Away
The Kappa Western United 22-23 away jersey features one green and one black zig-zag stripe in the middle on top of a clean white base colour, while the sponsor logos are black this time around.
What do you think of this season's A-League kits? Which is your favourite? Comment below.
