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Sport Football (continued) Mandatory Protective Equipment* 6. Gymnastics None None 7. Ice Hockey 8. Women’s Lacrosse 9. Men’s Lacrosse 1. Helmet with chin straps securely fastened. It is recommended that the helmet meet HECC standards. 2. An intra-oral mouthpiece that covers all the upper teeth. 3. Face masks that have met the standards established by the HECC- ASTM F 513-89 Eye and Face Protective Equipment for Hockey Players Standard. 1. The goalkeeper must wear a helmet with face mask, separate throat protector, a mouth piece, a chest protector. 2. All field players shall wear properly an intra-oral mouthpiece that covers all upper teeth. 3. All field players shall wear protective eyewear that meets current ASTM lacrosse standards (effective January 1, 2005). 1. Protective helmet that carries the NOCSAE mark, equipped with face mask and chin pad, with a cupped four-point chin strap (high-point hookup). 2. Intra-oral mouthpiece that covers all the upper teeth and is yellow or any other highly visible color. 3. Protective gloves, shoulder pads, shoes and jerseys. Shoulder pads shall not be altered. 4. Throat protector and chest protector are required for the goalie. Protective Equipment Rules Governing Special Protective Equipment 4. Projection of metal or other hard substance from a player’s person or clothing. 1. The use of pads or protectors made of metal or any other material likely to cause injury to a player is prohibited. 2. The use of any protective equipment that is not injurious to the player wearing it or other players is recommended. 3. Jewelry is not allowed, except for religious or medical medals, which must be taped to the body. Protective devices necessitated on genuine medical grounds must be approved by the umpires. Closefitting gloves, nose guards, eye guards and soft headgear may be worn by all players. These devices must create no danger to other players. 1. A player shall not wear any equipment that, in the opinion of the official, endangers the individual or others. 2. The special equipment worn by the goalkeeper shall not exceed standard equipment for a field player, plus standard goalkeeper equipment, which includes shin guards, chest protectors and throat protectors. 93
94 Protective Equipment Mandatory Protective Rules Governing Special Sport Equipment* Protective Equipment 10. Rifle Shooters and range personnel in the immediate vicinity of the range required to wear hearing protection during smallbore. Shooters urged to wear shatterproof eye protection. 11. Soccer Players shall wear shin guards under 1. A player shall not wear anything 12. Skiing Helmets manufactured for ski racing are required in all Alpine events and event training. 13. Softball 1. Catchers must wear foot-to-knee shin guards; NOCSAE-approved protective helmet with face mask and built-in or attachable throat guard; and chest protector. 2. A NOCSAE-approved double-ear flap protective helmet must be worn by players while batting, running the bases or warming-up in the on-deck circle. 14. Swimming and Diving None the stockings in the manner intended, without exception. The shin guards shall be professionally manufactured, age and size appropriate and not altered to decrease protection. The shin guards must meet NOCSAE standards. None that is dangerous to another player. 2. Knee braces are permissible provided no metal is exposed. 3. Casts are permitted if covered and not considered dangerous. 4. A player shall not wear any jewelry of any type whatsoever. Exception: Medical alert bracelets or neck laces may be worn but must be taped to the body. None Casts, braces, splints and protheses must be well-padded to protect both the player and opponent and must be neutral in color. If worn by pitcher, cannot be distracting on nonpitching arm. If worn on pitching arm, may not cause safety risk or unfair competitive advantage. None
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