headguard

The headguard, also called a "scrum cap", is now commonly worn throughout all levels of the game.

But I've never seen Ronnie take a punch in the ring after the bell, or without a headguard.

He backed off, took a spear from one of the grays, removed the headguard, threw it aside.

The sabre smashed down upon his skull, glancing from the chain-mail headguard.

An X-band design is used with cross-straps to fasten the headguard through lightweight technology.

Chipple: A boxing kangaroo competes with gloves and a headguard that covers his eyes.

Headguard (Head guard)

Čech made his comeback in a Premier League match against Liverpool on 20 January 2007, which Chelsea eventually lost 2-0, wearing a rugby style headguard.

The headguard is not designed to protect players from possible brain damage from heading the ball, an issue that has been raised the past couple of years in a number of studies.

Hitch, then of Horden and Peterlee, now professional, unluckily lost a majority points decision after a ludicrous bout in which Noi's headguard came off six times in one round.

The 1965 season saw Teasdale don a headguard (helmet) due to medical advice and this produced his best season yet - tying for the Brownlow Medal with Ian Stewart.

Women's World Cup When the 2003 Women's World Cup begins Saturday, eight players from around the world will be wearing a new piece of equipment, the Full90 Performance Headguard.