The Mercian Genesis Goalkeeper Padded Shorts XL are purpose-built for field hockey goalkeepers who need reliable lower-body protection without sacrificing mobility. The Genesis design uses multiple layers of protective foam with anatomically positioned padding to help absorb impacts from the ball and playing surface.

This Extra Large pair features a predominantly black design with red detailing and Mercian branding. With its clean overall presentation, it is an excellent pre-owned option for a goalkeeper looking for dedicated Mercian protection at a lower cost than buying new.

Key Features of Mercian Genesis Goalkeeper Padded Shorts XL

• Multi-layer protection: Multiple layers of foam provide protection against ball and ground impacts.
• Anatomical padding: Protective sections are positioned around key goalkeeper impact areas.
• Step-through design: Single-unit padded short construction provides an integrated goalkeeper fit.
• Goalkeeper mobility: Designed to balance protective coverage with comfortable movement.
• XL sizing: Suitable for an approximately 97–107 cm (38–42″) waist.
• Clean black/red design: Professional Mercian styling suitable for training and match use.

Why Choose Mercian Genesis Goalkeeper Padded Shorts?

The Mercian Genesis Goalkeeper Padded Shorts XL offer a balance of impact protection, comfort and mobility. Unlike ordinary padded sports shorts, Genesis goalkeeper shorts are specifically designed around the movements and impact areas encountered by field hockey goalkeepers.

The anatomically positioned padding helps protect the hips and thighs while allowing the goalkeeper to remain mobile during saves, dives and smothers.

Who This Product Is For

The Mercian Genesis Goalkeeper Padded Shorts XL are suited to field hockey goalkeepers requiring dedicated lower-body protection. The XL size is designed for an approximately 97–107 cm (38–42″) waist, making correct waist measurement the best way to confirm fit.

Specifications

Brand	Mercian
Range	Genesis
Product Type	Field hockey goalkeeper padded shorts
Size	Extra Large (XL)
Waist Size	Approximately 97–107 cm (38–42″)
Colour	Black / Red
Padding	Multiple-layer protective foam
Padding Placement	Anatomically positioned
Primary Protection Areas	Hips and thighs
Design	Single-unit step-through padded shorts
Compatibility	Field hockey goalkeepers

Product Comparison

The Mercian Genesis Goalkeeper Padded Shorts XL provide dedicated goalkeeper protection at a more accessible level than Mercian’s premium Evolution protective range. Genesis focuses on dependable multi-layer impact protection, anatomical padding and comfortable goalkeeper movement, making it a strong option for school, club and competitive players.

Frequently Asked Questions

What waist size does XL fit?

Mercian’s Genesis XL goalkeeper shorts are designed for an approximately 97–107 cm (38–42″) waist.

What areas do the shorts protect?

The anatomically positioned padding is designed to protect key lower-body impact areas, particularly around the hips and thighs.

Are these designed specifically for field hockey goalkeepers?

Yes. The Mercian Genesis range is purpose-built goalkeeper equipment designed to provide protection against ball and ground impacts while maintaining mobility.