General hockey equipments used by regular players


Posted December 9, 2011 by woodwormhockey

Hockey is an international game and is played in many countries. Let us know about the game in brief and important equipments used by regular players while playing the game.

 
Hockey is an international game and is played in many countries. Let us know about the game in brief and important equipments used by regular players while playing the game.
Hockey (field hockey) is a team game. Players attempt to score goals by hitting, pushing, and flicking the ball into opposite team goal using a stick, hockey stick.
General hockey equipments are:
Hockey stick: It is stick of about 36-37 inch. It is made from different types of materials such as fiberglass, Kevlar, and carbon fibre composites. It has rounded handle, flatten left side, and hooked bottom.
Ball: It is spherical in shape and is hard. It is made of plastic.
Goalkeeping equipments: Goalkeeping is the designated player to prevent the goals of opposite team. He/she is very important player in the team and plays major role in deciding the winning and losing of the game. Some of the hockey gk equipments are helmet, neck guard, mouth guard, leg guard, elbow pads, gloves, pants, jockstraps, shin guards, etc.
These are the important equipments. The hockey equipment must be of superior quality to give full comfort to the players while playing. Style is also a big thing for hockey players as they are known for their glamour and style statement. So, the equipments and clothing of hockey players should be stylish and comfortable.

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Tags hockey sticks , teamwear
Last Updated December 24, 2011