Junior Hit Shield

Train Smarter, Safer, and Stronger with the Junior Hit Shield

Take your team’s training to the next level with the Junior Hit Shield by Rhino Rugby a top-tier contact training aid built for performance, safety, and skill development. Designed specifically for youth athletes and entry-level players, this durable hit shield helps simulate real-game contact scenarios, allowing players to improve their tackling technique with reduced risk of injury.

The Junior Hit Shield by Rhino Rugby is an essential piece of equipment for any team trying to replicate contact area situations at practice. The bag features a lip at the top to force players to lower their point of emphasis when going into contact, and to give them a way of driving up on their target after making the hit. The Junior Hit Shield is also great for working on head placement, body height, arm wrap, leg drive, and footwork-- especially at the entry level. For those players who aren't beginners and just want to get some more reps at practice then it's great for them to do this too, without the physical wear and tear of tackling another player.

Key Features & Benefits: 

• Youth-Focused Design: Sized specifically for junior players, providing a safe and effective way to introduce contact training.
  

• Technique Enhancer: Built-in top lip promotes correct body position and safer tackle form.
  

• Versatile Use: Ideal for developing core skills like head positioning, wrap technique, and drive mechanics.
  

• Durable Construction: Reinforced with box stitching and tough nylon webbed handles for long-lasting use.
  

• Customizable Cover: High-quality vinyl surface can be custom printed with your team’s logo, colors, or branding.
  

• Safe and Supportive: Ample surface area offers essential protection to the holder, particularly the knees.
  

Specifications:

• Height: 27 inches
  

• Width: 15 inches
  

• Depth: 6 inches
  

• Construction: Heavy-duty vinyl cover with reinforced stitching and webbed handles
  

• Warranty: 90-day warranty on all Rhino Rugby pads
  

• Multi-Sport Use: Suitable for rugby, American football, and other contact sports
  

Why Choose The Junior Hit Shield?

Whether you’re training beginners or developing the next generation of rugby stars, the Junior Hit Shield by Rhino Rugby offers an unbeatable combination of safety, technique enhancement, and durability. It’s more than just a tackle bag it’s a tool for building confidence, form, and muscle memory. Its compact yet protective design makes it easy to incorporate into any youth training session without overwhelming smaller players. Plus, with Rhino’s trusted quality and customizable options, it fits seamlessly into any team’s setup.