Kookaburra Convert Hockey Shin Guards
The Kookaburra Convert Hockey Shin Guards provide reliable lower leg protection for field hockey players at school, club, and social level. They’re designed for players who want a simple, comfortable guard for both training sessions and weekend matches.
The guard uses a durable PVC outer shell that protects the shin from stick contact, deflections and hard ball strikes. Inside, a foam backing absorbs impact and helps reduce pressure on the shin during tackles or defensive blocks.
A lined foam interior improves comfort against the leg, which is useful during longer games or double training sessions. The ergonomic shape helps the guard sit naturally under hockey socks so it stays stable while running, turning and tackling.
The sublimated fabric finish adds durability while maintaining a clean Kookaburra look with repeat pattern branding.
Real World Performance
In hockey, shin guards take constant contact from sticks and fast moving balls. The PVC outer shell provides a solid barrier while the foam backing softens the impact so players can stay focused on the game rather than worrying about knocks.
The shaped design sits neatly under hockey socks without creating pressure points. For school and club players training several times a week, the lined foam backing helps keep the guard comfortable even during longer sessions.
Key Features
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Robust PVC protective shell for dependable shin protection
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Ergonomically shaped design that follows the lower leg
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Foam backing with lining for improved comfort and impact absorption
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Sublimated fabric finish with repeat pattern branding
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Colour: Azure / Mint
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Kookaburra Convert Hockey Shin Guards suitable for beginners?
Yes. They’re a good option for beginner and club level field hockey players who need reliable shin protection for both training and games.
What material is the outer shell made from?
The shell is made from robust PVC, which provides solid protection against sticks and hockey balls while remaining lightweight enough for regular play.
Do these shin guards stay in place during games?
Yes. The ergonomic shape helps them sit securely under hockey socks. Most players wear them with hockey socks pulled firmly over the top.
| Size | Height |
| 3XS | Less than 100 cm |
| 2XS | 100 - 120 cm |
| XS | 120 - 140 cm |
| S | 140 - 160 cm |
| M | 160- 180 cm |
| L | 180+ cm |
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