Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our rugby gear and services
How do I choose the right rugby ball size?
Size 5 is the standard for senior players (15+), Size 4 is for youth players (10-14), and Size 3 is designed for junior players (under 9).
Do rugby balls arrive inflated?
To ensure maximum protection during transit and to reduce shipping costs, all Gilbert rugby balls are shipped deflated.
How should I care for my Gilbert rugby boots?
Remove mud with a soft brush after use, wipe with a damp cloth, and allow them to dry naturally away from direct heat sources.
What is the difference between Match and Training balls?
Match balls feature advanced grip patterns and higher natural rubber content for performance, while Training balls are built for durability and repetitive use.
Are your body armor and headguards World Rugby approved?
Yes, all Gilbert protective equipment is rigorously tested and fully compliant with World Rugby Regulation 12 standards.
Can I customize rugby balls for my club?
Absolutely. We offer bespoke branding services for clubs and schools. Please contact our team sales department for more information.