12-12-2012, 11:04 PM
(12-11-2012, 09:06 AM)eppie Wrote: Lots of people (not you nuur, just in general) look down on american football and say: ' rugby, or gaelic footbal or australian football are real tough sports'. Of course in American Football players were lots of protection, but if you see with which speeds and force people are tackled sometimes, you can really see why they need to wear protection.I've read studies that show more padding/protection results in harder hitting, and more injuries.