Category: Rugby Kit

Whenever that time of year rolls around, whether it be Christmas, another birthday, or whenever, here are some great ideas for rugby players and fans they'll love. How do I know they'll love them?...

I wore shoulder pads on and off throughout my amateur playing career. When they first came into fashion in the late 1990s following professionalism I remember admiring myself in the mirror with my...

The issue of helmets and headgear in rugby has come under the spotlight a lot recently due to the growing number of reports of former players developing serious conditions linked to repeated...

During my thirty year playing career I have worn shin pads on and off for different reasons, often related to the position I was playing, weather conditions or my mindset at the time.  Shin...

If I had turned up to a rugby match wearing gloves as a youngster in the 80s I would have been carried off to the nearest football pitch, but, since they were popularised by England's world cup...

‘Cups’ are usually called ‘boxes’, or ‘groin guards' in Europe and are usually a simple firm plastic cover that is designed to protect a rugby player’s most vulnerable parts.  In...