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How Many Tackle Bags and Hit Shields Does a Rugby Club Need?

How Many Tackle Bags and Hit Shields Does a Rugby Club Need?

— David Riepma
Tagged: buying guide clubs contact training hit shield tackle bag training equipment
Practical formula for clubs: how many tackle bags and hit shields you need per squad size, number of training stations and session type. With budget examples from starter to elite club.
Tackle Bag or Hit Shield: What to Buy as a Club?

Tackle Bag or Hit Shield: What to Buy as a Club?

— David Riepma
Tagged: buying guide clubs contact training hit shields rugby training tackle bags training equipment
A tackle bag absorbs the full impact of a tackle solo; a hit shield provides active resistance from a partner. Learn which type fits your training goals and how many your club needs.