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field player ![click to hear : field player click to hear : field player](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
A field hockey player is allowed to touch the ball only with the stick.
shin guard ![click to hear : shin guard click to hear : shin guard](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Piece of equipment made up of a hard plastic molding that protects the player’s legs.
shoe ![click to hear : shoe click to hear : shoe](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Footwear that protects and supports the ankle; flexible plastic studs are attached to its sole to provide good traction.
shorts ![click to hear : shorts click to hear : shorts](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Very short pants covering only the top of the thighs; women field hockey players usually wear a pleated skirt.
team shirt ![click to hear : team shirt click to hear : team shirt](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Flexible garment covering the upper body; it features the team emblem and the player’s name and number.
stick ![click to hear : stick click to hear : stick](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Wooden or composite stick with a rounded side and a flat side, which is used to manipulate and shoot the ball.