Rugby training equipment lets teams practice contact safely and improve skills. Clubs need contact pads, tackle bags and cones; individual players benefit from a ball, kicking tee and agility gear.
Equipment
| Item | Use |
|---|---|
| Tackle bags | Tackling technique without live contact |
| Contact shields | Ball-carrying and ruck drills |
| Scrum machine | Safe scrummaging practice |
| Lineout lifting blocks | Practicing lifts safely |
| Kicking tees | Place kicking |
| Cones and ladders | Agility and drills |
| Balls | Several match-size balls for skill work |
Frequently asked questions
What equipment do I need to practice alone?
A ball, kicking tee, cones and a wall for passing.
Are tackle bags safer than live tackling?
They let players rehearse technique with less risk.
What size rugby ball should I use?
Size 5 for adults; smaller sizes for younger players.






