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There are only shoulder pads, shin pads and scrum caps allowed. The main shoulder pads are ther to protect a main bones in the should from damage when tackling. For the front row they stop the "hit" causing damage to a certain degree
footballers were shin pads to protect their shins when a player slide tackles them
You don't and they don't. They generally wear knee and thigh pads but most skill postion players choose not to wear those either. I played for years and have NEVER seen shin pads!
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What Do Footballers Wear?
Football players wear shorts and comfortable jerseys when playing the game. The jerseys may be short sleeved or long sleeved depending on the weather.
Do you wear shin pads in volleyball?
No, you can wear knee pads that go on your knees to help with digging.
Do rugby players wear shin pads?
Yes they do. They use foam padded ones so that no damage is caused to other players during contact. They are specially designed for rugby because of this quality. They are used as they provide protection to the shin: therefore protecting the player from stamping whilst on the ground.
Do goalkeepers wear shinpads?
Yes, goalkeepers wear shin pads.
What size shin pads does a 14 year old wear?
My son is 14 year old i think he needs a size adult shin pads for football but i am not sure what size he needs do you have a size chart or any information at all of sizes.
What are the equiptment in football?
Football Boots, Shin Pads, A few balls, Football pitch etc.
Who protects the QB in football?
Footballers are required to wear shin pads/guards.
Are there pads for leg protection?
In soccer (football) there are shin guards which cover your shins, obviously. But there are no manditory leg pads. You could google FIFA laws of the game to see if you are allowed to wear other pads but you are not required. Hope this helps
Can Lacrosse goalies wear leg pads?
Box lacrosse goalies do wear leg pads made of hard plastic material like a big shin guards, in field lacrosse goalies can only wear soccer style shin guards
What to wear for football?
The following is a list of the necessary equipment to be safe playing football - (soccer):ShirtShortsSocksBoots with studsShin pads, possibly with ankle protectorsmaybe bodywarmers
How do you properly wear shin pads?
Well,, lets just say that if you want to keep your shins in a good shape and not sore and red... Wear the shin pads. Some random guy can kick your shin or the ball could be kicked at a great force and you could be deaply hurt. So please use you shin pads. Hope this helps,, xx
What safety gear do soccer players wear?
moth gard,cothes,shin pads
