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Wicketkeeping Gear Guide: Gloves, Pads, Inners and Fit

by NZ Cricket Store on September 21, 2026

SG RSD Xtreme wicketkeeping gloves on a white background

Choose wicketkeeping gloves, pads, inners and head protection with practical fit checks for junior and adult players. This guide explains essential versus situational gear, sizing trade-offs, common buying mistakes and simple care steps for New Zealand cricket.

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Cricket Shoes for New Zealand: Spikes or Rubber Studs?

by NZ Cricket Store on September 12, 2026

White SG cricket shoes with spikes on a plain background

Not sure whether to choose metal spikes or rubber studs? This practical New Zealand cricket-shoe guide compares surfaces, playing roles, fit, care and common mistakes so you can select the right outsole for your regular grounds.

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