Rugby Ear Tape
As you settle down to watch your favourite rugby players battle it out in the six nations you may wonder why some choose to wear scrum caps or tape on their ears.
Rugby ear tape. Leigh halfpenny and jonathan. If you are tired of constant cuts and bruises to your head and ears invest in ear tape or a scrum cap. As mentioned rugby ear is irreversible and your best option is to prevent it from ever happening. Alternatives to scrum caps.
Ear taping is literally wrapping a bandange around you head to keep your ears fixed to your head leaving your ears less vulnerable to being pulled at teared or scratched and other general ruck tackle and scrummage trauma. It is undoubtedly effective. Players like alun wyn jones use medical plasters directly on their ears while others like wrap a bandage around their entire heads. Ear taping for rugby players a common practice in rugby is ear taping.
The reason they do this is a matter of preference.