Goalkeeper Field lacrosse




a goalkeeper making save


the goalkeeper s responsibility prevent opposition scoring directly defending 6-foot-wide (1.8 m) 6-foot-tall (1.8 m) goal. goalkeeper needs stop shots capable of reaching on 100 miles per hour (160 km/h), , responsible directing team s defense.


goalkeepers have special privileges when in crease, circular area surrounding each goal radius of 9 feet (2.7 m). offensive players may not play ball or make contact goalkeeper while in crease. once goalkeeper leaves crease, loses these privileges.


a goalkeeper s equipment differs other players . instead of shoulder pads , elbow pads, goalkeeper wears chest protector. wears special goalie gloves have padding on thumb protect shots. head of goalkeeper s crosse may measure 15 inches (38 cm) wide, larger field players .








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