To protect you shins as the name suggests.
Shield, helmet, breastplate, shinguards.
Depends what sport...In soccer it is used to hold shinguards up.
To keep your shinguards in place.
All players must wear shinguards. That's Law 4 of the FIFA regulations regarding the players' equipment. A link can be found below.
Playing soccer is a very simple game. The only thing you really need to wear are shinguards, and a mouth guard(opptional), cleats, and long socks to go over the shinguards.
skin. No, jk, they're called shinguards
the small ones with no shin blockers .
No player would wear shin pads in rugby, there is no need for them.
Catchers mask, chest protector, shinguards, and a cup.
wore a shirt, shorts, sneakers, and a pair of shinguards.
Shoes, socks, shorts, shirts, and shinguards.
soccer jersey, soccer shorts, soccer socks, shinguards, and cleats.