Equipment


Holding


Sticks

There are two types of sticks:

1. The traditional wood stick comes with a rawlon sidewall and a choiceof pockets of leather, mesh or nylon lace with leather runners. (not used)

2. Sticks with moulded heads; pockets with mesh, rawlon lace or synthetic lace with leather runners and wood or metal handles.

The lacrosse stick should measure not more than 116.84 cm (40"), nor less than 101.6 cm (46") in overall length, and not more than 20.32 cm(8"), nor less than 11.43 cm (4 1/2") in width. In Pee Wee and all lower divisions, the minimum length of the stick can be 86.36 cm (34").

Balls

The balls used in all matches should conform to CLA standards and beapproved by the CLA. The approved ball is the same used in field lacrosse.


Player Equipment by Division:

Mini Tyke

  • Helmet with Face Shield - both CSA approved.

  • Shoulder Pads.

  • Gloves - Hockey gloves are okay.

  • Athletic Support - Boys must wear a "Jock" with plastic cup. Girls must wear a "Jill".

  • Mouth guard ("Boil & Byte" are acceptable).

  • Elbow Pads (recommended).

  • Knee Pads (recommended).

  • Junior Canadian Lacrosse Stick

Tyke

  • Helmet with Face Shield - both CSA approved.

  • Shoulder Pads.

  • Gloves - Hockey gloves are okay.

  • Athletic Support - Boys must wear a "Jock" with plastic cup. Girls must wear a "Jill".

  • Mouth guard ("Boil & Byte" are acceptable).

  • Elbow Pads.

  • Knee Pads (recommended, not mandatory).

  • Arm slash guards (recommended, not mandatory).

  • Kidney/rib/back slash guards (mandatory).

  • Lacrosse Stick with a minimum length of 36 inches.

Novice

  • Helmet with Face Shield - both CSA approved.           

  • Shoulder Pads.           

  • Gloves - Hockey gloves are okay.           

  • Athletic Support - Boys must wear a "Jock" with plastic cup. Girls must wear a "Jill".           

  • Mouth guard ("Boil & Byte" are acceptable).           

  • Elbow Pads.           

  • Knee Pads (recommended, not mandatory).           

  • Arm slash guards (mandatory).  

  • Bicep Pads (mandatory).       

  • Kidney/rib/back slash guards (mandatory).           

  • Lacrosse Stick with a minimum length of 36 inches.  

Peewee

  • Helmet with Face Shield - both CSA  approved.           

  • Shoulder  Pads.           

  • Gloves - Hockey gloves are  okay.           

  • Athletic Support - Boys must wear a "Jock" with plastic cup. Girls must wear a "Jill".           

  • Mouth guard (fitted).           

  • Elbow Pads.           

  • Knee Pads (recommended, not  mandatory).           

  • Arm slash guards (mandatory).           

  • Bicep Pads (recommended, not mandatory).

  • Kidney/rib/back slash guards (mandatory).           

  • Lacrosse Stick with a minimum length of 36 inches.         

Bantam and Midget

  • Helmet with Face Shield - both CSA   approved.           

  • Shoulder   Pads.           

  • Gloves - Hockey gloves are   okay.           

  • Athletic Support - Boys must wear a "Jock" with plastic cup. Girls must wear a "Jill".           

  • Mouth guard  (fitted).           

  • Elbow Pads.           

  • Knee Pads (recommended, not mandatory).           

  • Arm slash guards (mandatory).           

  • Bicep Pads (recommended, not mandatory).

  • Kidney/rib/back slash guards   (mandatory).           

  • Lacrosse Stick with a minimum length of 40 inches.

Facemask Update - Nov. 2015

CLA Technical Bulletin 15-02 - Under Armour Face Protector Receives CSA Approval 
November 26, 2015 

Please note that this Technical Bulletin, along with photos, is available on the BCLA Website www.bclacrosse.com Home Page Scrollbar (for anyone to view without requiring a CoP log-in).

The CLA is pleased to announce that the Canadian Safety Association (CSA) Group has recently approved the following Under Armour Face Protector for the use in Lacrosse and is therefore permitted to use per CLA policy 12.4.2 - 
Model: UA V96 Mask (sizes Jr and SR) 

Please note that this Under Armour Face Protector is a Type B mask and therefore is a full-face protector intended for use by players other than goalkeepers. The UA V96 Mask must be worn with a CSA approved Hockey Helmet. 
There are currently five CSA approved facemasks for lacrosse: 
1. Under Armour Model UA V96 (in size Jr & Sr) *a photo of this mask can be found in Appendix A of the document posted on the BCLA Website.
2. Under Armour CLA Mask (in size Jr & Sr) 
3. Marty O'Neill MX-13 Senior & Youth 
4. OTNY Junior & Senior mask 
5. Gait G7 Senior & Junior 

Note: Equipment that violates the specifications contained in this bulletin will be removed from the game and, where required, appropriate penalties will be given. 

Additional information and technical bulletins related to equipment may be found on the equipment page of the CLA website - http://cla.pointstreaksites.com/view/cla/equipment-14/helmets-facemasks


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