Field Hockey Equipment Preseason Checklist
Preparation is the key to a successful field hockey season. Use our Field Hockey Equipment Preseason Checklist to help ensure your program has the goals, training equipment, field supplies, and team essentials needed before the first practice or game.
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Balls
(shop)- Check for cracks, dents & loss of shape
Bags
(shop)- Check for mold
- Check zipper function
- Check for tears
Goals & Nets
(shop)- Check frames for damage
- Check nets for tears & fraying
- Inspect net attachment points & tension
Sticks
(shop)- Check shafts for cracks & splintering
- Check head/toe for wear & chipping
- Inspect grips & tape for wear
- Confirm sticks meet curve/bow regulations for play
Shin Guards
(shop)- Check foam padding integrity
- Check straps & shells for damage
Goalie Gear
(shop)- Helmets/Headgear:
- Check foam & face mask integrity
- Leg Guards & Kickers:
- Check padding, strap & buckle integrity
- Chest Protectors & Arm Guards:
- Check shells & padding integrity
- Goalie Gloves/Blockers:
- Check seams, palms & padding integrity
Field Marking
(shop)- Check line markers
- Order paint
Coaching & Accessories
(shop)- Check condition:
- Coaching Boards & Clipboards
- Scorebooks
- First Aid Kits
- Whistles
- Cones & Field Markers
- Scrimmage Vests/Pinnies
Training Equipment
(shop)- Check condition:
- Training Balls & Aids
- Rebounders/Targets
- Agility Equipment
