What is considered traditional attire for rugby players?

Answer by  cb81 (613)

Traditional attire for Rugby players include a team jersey which has the logo of the team and league on both breasts. The players also wear shorts and knee length socks with black spiked boots.

Answer by  jimcro55 (813)

Traditionally, rugby players wear a collared long sleeved, and often striped collared shirt, shorts, high socks on their calves and cleats in order for them to keep their raction. The term "rugby shirt" has become a very common concept, and it originated from these long sleeved and collared shirts that are worn by rugby players.

Answer by  dnc (146)

Rugby players wear a shirt, shorts, boots (similar to soccer cleats) and socks. Protective gear can include shoulder padding, protective vests, fingerless gloves, shin guards, mouth guards and head gear.

Answer by  Brett (7986)

Traditional attire would consist of a jersey (rugby shirt), with shorts, knee high socks, headgear (protecting the ears especially), a mouthguard, jock and shoes with soft spikes which aren't dangerous.

Answer by  CP (232)

Along with the striped shirts they wear shorts, high socks, cleats for the men a cup to protect the private areas. Some also wear sliding shorts with small hip pads in them.