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
yes you can wear hockey elbow pads for lacrosse
shoulder, elbow, and gloves
No.
Girls lacrosse players wear a mouthguard and eye goggles. Thier uniform consists of a jersey, usually a tank top, and a skirt with spandex underneath. Boys lacrosse players wear a lacrosse helmet, shoulder pads, elbow pads, adn rib pads. Girls goalies wear a helmet, a chestguard, padded pants, shinguards, and gloves. Boys goalies wear the same.
the main equipment is a shaft, attached to a head, a helmet, gloves, shoulder pads, and elbow pads... oh and cleats
Mandatory equipment include a helmet, arm pads, shoulder pads, gloves, lacrosse stick (obviously), and a cup (highly recommended). One optional piece of equipment is a rib guard. Goalies need special equipment such as goalie stick, goalie chest pad, throat guard, and padded goalie pants.
For youth lacrosse, the required equipment is; Shoulder pads, Helmet, Elbow pads, Gloves, Mouth guard, and a stick. However there is also "strongly reccomended" equipment. Here is a list in order of importance. Cup/Jock Cleats Rib Pads Usually teams provide matching shorts and jerseys. Equipment varies for goalies.
Hockey players typically need skates, a stick, a helmet, gloves, shoulder pads, shin guards, elbow pads, and a mouthguard. Goalies require additional equipment such as a blocker, catcher, chest protector, leg pads, and a mask.
A helmet, mouth guard, shoulder pads, elbow/arm pads, gloves, stick. Rib guards and spikes are optional, not required but recommended for different situations.
They wear pads in lacrosse because they could get hurt.
Generally, no. Its really not that expensive though. - Helmet w/ legal cage - Shoulder pads (Bicep pads advised) - Elbow pads - Gloves - Slash guards (Optional but recommended) - Running shoes - Stick (Titanium recommended)