RUGBY FOOTWEAR

The game of rugby is an action packed thrilling game and over recent years has gained in popularity especially on an international level. One of the most essential items of equipment a rugby player can have is the correct rugby footwear, as a good pair of boots can make all the difference to how a player performs on the pitch. In past years the typical rugby footwear included rugby boots favoured a high cut above the ankle, this was to give support to the ankle and also provided some form of protection against any knocks that may be sustained, this type of boot tended to be favoured by the forwards. Today modern rugby footwear is styled that more closely resembling football boots, they will more often than not will have a low cut, whilst this does not offer much ankle support, it does allow for total flexibility at the same time having minimum weight. If you are an amateur player you will know the importance of having good quality rugby footwear and no doubt will be aware how much b