Click here to see if your helmet/facemask or other protective equipment is approved for use by the Canadian Lacrosse Association.

Click here to see additional equipment information from the BC Lacrosse Association.

Click here to see technical bulletin 07-03 providing additional information and regulations for helmets, effective 2007.

The BCLOA issued the a clarification on chinstrap requirements for players that attach a NOCSAE Facemask on to a CSA Hockey Helmet.  Click here to open the bulletin.

Mini-Tyke

Mandatory Equipment (all equipment must be approved for lacrosse)

• helmet & cage - CSA approved 'hockey' or NOSCAE approved 'lacrosse' style
• mouth guard
• shoulder pads
• elbow pads
• knee pads
• gloves (hockey gloves are OK but lacrosse gloves are recommended)
• athletic supporter (jock or jill)
• junior lacrosse stick (a regular lacrosse stick may also be used - refer to 'Tyke' below

Bantam & Up

Mandatory Equipment (all equipment must be approved for lacrosse)

• helmet & cage - CSA approved 'hockey' or NOSCAE approved 'lacrosse' style
• mouth guard
• shoulder pads
• arm slash guards (or elbow pads?)
• back/kidney pad
• gloves (hockey gloves are OK but lacrosse gloves are recommended)
• athletic supporter (jock or jill)
• lacrosse stick - minimum 40 inches overall length (maximum 46 inches)

Recommended Equipment

• knee pads
• bicep guards