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What is lacrosse?
Lacrosse is a fast team sport in which players use netted sticks to carry, pass and shoot a ball towards the opposing team’s goal. Different versions can be played indoors or outdoors, with rules and permitted levels of contact varying between them.
Can I get travel insurance for lacrosse?
Yes, policies that cover lacrosse can be available through Direct Travel.
Lacrosse is not usually included as a standard activity, so add it when getting your quote and check that it appears on your Policy Certificate or policy documents. Make sure the selected activity matches the type of lacrosse you plan to play.
Things to remember:
- Add lacrosse when getting your quote
- Check that it appears on your policy documents
- Wear the protective equipment required for your version of the sport
- Use footwear suited to the pitch or court
- Check your stick and other equipment before playing
- Follow the rules and your coach or referee’s instructions
What can travel insurance help with?
Emergency medical expenses can be covered if you’re injured while taking part in insured lacrosse. Repatriation can also be covered when medically necessary, subject to the terms and limits of your policy.
Depending on the policy selected, cover may also be available for cancellation, curtailment, personal belongings and other travel related problems. Personal Accident, Personal Liability and specialist equipment benefits can vary, so read the applicable Policy Wording.
Lacrosse FAQs
Do I need to add lacrosse to my policy?
Yes. Lacrosse is not usually covered as a standard activity. Add it during the quote process and confirm that it is displayed on your Policy Certificate or policy documents.
Can lacrosse training be covered?
Yes, amateur training can be covered when lacrosse appears on your policy documents. Follow your coach’s instructions and wear the protective equipment required for the session.
Can a friendly lacrosse match be covered?
Cover can be available for an amateur friendly match during your trip. Select lacrosse before travelling and follow the rules set by the club, venue and officials.
Are indoor and outdoor lacrosse both covered?
Lacrosse can be played in several formats with different rules and levels of contact. Make sure the activity selected for your policy matches the version you plan to play.
Can medical expenses be covered following an injury?
Emergency medical expenses can be covered when lacrosse is shown on your policy documents and the claim meets the policy’s terms and conditions.
Is Personal Liability covered while playing lacrosse?
Personal Liability may be restricted or excluded while playing lacrosse. Check the applicable cover before training or playing in a match.
Can I enter a lacrosse tournament?
Amateur participation during a wider trip can be covered. However, cover does not apply if entering the tournament or competition is the main purpose of your trip. Professional, sponsored or paid participation and competing for prize money are not covered.
Can I get cover if I have a medical condition?
Pre existing medical conditions are considered separately from activity cover. Declare them when getting your quote, as cover is subject to medical screening and acceptance.
Terms, conditions, limits and exclusions apply. Add lacrosse during the quote process, confirm that it appears on your Policy Certificate or policy documents and read the applicable Policy Wording before taking part.
