1st company in the world to be IRB approved (Law 4M) for any protective gear. The Shock Top® shoulder pad is still the benchmark in shoulder protection for rugby.
Now licensed to Body Armour(NZ) Ltd and sold and distributed around the world under the Canterbury (CCC) brand as the CCC Shock Top®.
1st company in the world to develop a mitt for improving ball control in Rugby - the Shock Top® Grip Mitt, initially controversial, this product has changed the face (or hand) of rugby.
1st company in the world to design a sports bras to specifically perform in some of the toughest women's sport - rugby, netball, basketball and Taekwon-do. The Shock Top® Pro, Pro TekTiv, Go and Go-Racerback bra's are setting the standard in design, comfort, and performance in compression fitting bras for the female athlete.
1st company in the world to develop a patented "venturi" air cooled headgear after identifying overheating as the biggest problem with rugby headgear. The Shock Top® "Chill" headgear has been further refined with the development of a radically different 3D 3 piece headgear recently licensed to Body Armour(NZ) Ltd and sold around the world as the new premium Canterbury (CCC) Jetstream headgear. Approx 35% cooler to wear than any other headgear.
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