We have been looking around all the merchants and none of them have specific boots listed for women players. So we thought we would offer a few suggestions here: First up if you want to make your own choices then check out our previous posting on the size chart. Here are a few of our…
What Rugby Boots are best for a Centre? The Centre needs a combination of skills as he will need to be both fleet of foot and committed in attack, whilst strong and firm in defence. This leads to need for a boot which allows good foot contact with the ground in all conditions. Puma Powercat…
What rugby boots would be best for a fullback? The fullback or number 15 needs to be pacey, able to change direction quickly and to kick off both feet. This leads them to needing a snug, comfortable but light weight boot, often now a football boot or styled on one. Top 15’s, wear boots which…
What is the best boot selection for a wing? They are usually the fast elusive players with fast feet for changes of direction with rapid acceleration, so need a boot to fit this. We should look at the key requirements in a boot and they would be flexible with good studs for purchase to allow…
What rugby boots would suit a number 8? Number 8’s are usually big powerful ball carriers and tacklers with good quality running and handling skills, like the locks they need a strong boot, but perhaps one with a bit more flexibility so not high sided. Adidas R15 II SG Rugby Boots White/Black/Blue (typically £90) Taurus…
What rugby boots should a lock look for? The Lock or Second Row is usually a big powerful guy and so like the Props needs a strong boot with good support. Adidas R15 II SG Rugby Boots White/Black/Blue (typically £90) Taurus leather, Light Weight, High Abrasion and Weatherproof. One piece outsole & lighter studs. PUMA…
What is the best Boot selection for a scrum half? They are nippy flexible players and need a boot that fits this skill set. The key requirements in a scrum halves boot would be flexible with good studs for purchase to allow for changes of direction and good acceleration. Choosing Boots for Scrum Halfs Powercat…