This does not really matter, if others do she should. There is a small chance that the girl would be hit in the shin. Shin pads would provide appropriate protection.
Shin guards
Myhockeystore.com They still advertise the Jofa shin guards. The 9090 is one of them.
with latex
They should cover the shin, no more, no less.
Because they wear shin guards and most of the shin guards go down to your ankles.
your hairy legs and pray no one kicks you in the shin
they protect your legs
No they are for all players
Shin guards.
They are commonly referred to as "Shin Pads" or "Shin Guards".
They block the force. Think about it what does a breastplate protect a knight. Or a Kevlar vest block a bullet. While shin guards don't block all of your body they block your shins
Yes, Jackie Robinson is credited with inventing shin guards and he wore hand made wooden ones.