OutdoorSTX RX 101 Field Hockey Stick
The step up from an entry-level stick, with about 10% carbon for extra power.
Fiberglass and low-carbon sticks give a soft, forgiving feel. They are the best choice for beginners and developing players.
87 products · 19 brands · Updated October 2026
OutdoorThe step up from an entry-level stick, with about 10% carbon for extra power.
OutdoorA classic wooden stick with a soft touch, ideal for learning the basics.
IndoorA field hockey stick from STX for beginners, with low bow profile and 35 inch (this listing).
Outdoor
OutdoorStandard bow profile and 36 inch (this listing) — a STX field hockey stick made for beginners.
IndoorA field hockey stick from STX for elite players, with about 90% carbon, 5% fiberglass and extreme low bow profile.
GoalieSTX's field hockey stick for beginners: 35 inch (this listing) and goalkeeping-specific design.
OutdoorAbout 10% carbon and low bow profile — a STX field hockey stick made for beginners.
OutdoorGrays' best-known entry stick, bundled with a free chamois grip.
OutdoorAn Ultrabow profile stick that makes lifting and 3D skills easier.
Goalie
IndoorA field hockey stick from adidas for beginners, with wooden construction for a soft feel and low bow profile.
IndoorWooden construction for a soft feel and low bow profile — an adidas field hockey stick made for beginners.
IndoorBuilt for indoor hockey — an adidas field hockey stick made for beginners.
OutdoorAbout 98% carbon, 2% fiberglass and mid bow profile — a Kookaburra field hockey stick made for elite players.
OutdoorA field hockey stick from Kookaburra for elite players, with about 95% carbon, 5% fiberglass and 36.5 inch (this listing).
OutdoorKookaburra's field hockey stick for elite players: about 95% carbon, 5% fiberglass and 36.5 inch (this listing).
OutdoorAbout 95% carbon, 5% fiberglass and 36.5 inch (this listing) — a Kookaburra field hockey stick made for elite players.
OutdoorKookaburra's field hockey stick for elite players: about 95% carbon, 5% fiberglass and outdoor turf and grass play.
OutdoorKookaburra's field hockey stick for developing players: about 50% carbon, 20% fiberglass and outdoor turf and grass play.
OutdoorA field hockey stick from Kookaburra for elite players, with about 98% carbon, 2% fiberglass and outdoor turf and grass play.
OutdoorAbout 80% carbon, 20% fiberglass and low bow profile — a Kookaburra field hockey stick made for experienced players.
OutdoorWooden construction for a soft feel and 30 inch (this listing) — a Kookaburra field hockey stick made for beginners.
WoodenGryphon's field hockey stick for beginners: wooden construction for a soft feel and 34 inch (this listing).
IndoorA field hockey stick from Gryphon for beginners, with 36 inch (this listing) and built for indoor hockey.
IndoorA field hockey stick from Independent Designers for experienced players, with low bow profile and 36.5 inch (this listing).
OutdoorAbout 30% carbon, 60% fiberglass and control bow profile — a TK field hockey stick made for developing players.
WoodenWooden construction for a soft feel and 35 inch (this listing) — a Grays field hockey stick made for beginners.
OutdoorGrays's field hockey stick for beginners: controlbow profile and 36.5 inch (this listing).
OutdoorControlbow profile and 35 inch (this listing) — a Grays field hockey stick made for beginners.
OutdoorGrays's field hockey stick for beginners: controlbow profile and 36.5 inch (this listing).
OutdoorControlbow profile and 36.5 inch (this listing) — a Grays field hockey stick made for beginners.
OutdoorLow bow profile and 35 inch (this listing) — a Gryphon field hockey stick made for beginners.
IndoorLow bow profile and 37.5 inch (this listing) — a TK field hockey stick made for experienced players.
IndoorAbout 50% carbon and extreme low bow profile — a TK field hockey stick made for developing players.
WoodenWooden construction for a soft feel and 32 inch (this listing) — a TK field hockey stick made for beginners.
IndoorTK's field hockey stick for beginners: wooden construction for a soft feel and 32 inch (this listing).
IndoorAbout 10% carbon, 85% fiberglass and low bow profile — a TK field hockey stick made for beginners.
WoodenA field hockey stick from Grays for beginners, with wooden construction for a soft feel and ultrabow profile.
OutdoorControlbow profile and 36.5 inch (this listing) — a TK field hockey stick made for beginners.
OutdoorA field hockey stick from TK for beginners, with 34 inch (this listing) and outdoor turf and grass play.
OutdoorGryphon's field hockey stick for beginners: ultrabow profile and 28 inch (this listing).
Outdoor36 inch (this listing) and outdoor turf and grass play — a Longstreth field hockey stick made for beginners.
IndoorWooden construction for a soft feel and controlbow profile — a TK field hockey stick made for beginners.
GoalieGoalkeeping-specific design — an OBO field hockey stick made for developing players.
GoalieGoalkeeping-specific design — an OBO field hockey stick made for developing players.
GoalieGoalkeeping-specific design — an OBO field hockey stick made for developing players.
GoalieOBO's field hockey stick for developing players: goalkeeping-specific design.
GoalieOBO's field hockey stick for developing players: 36.5 inch (this listing) and goalkeeping-specific design.
OutdoorA field hockey stick from Osaka for developing players, with about 40% carbon, 55% fiberglass and low bow profile.
OutdoorA field hockey stick from Osaka for developing players, with pro bow profile and outdoor turf and grass play.
Outdoor28 inch (this listing) and outdoor turf and grass play — an Osaka field hockey stick made for beginners.
IndoorAbout 30% carbon and low bow profile — an Osaka field hockey stick made for developing players.
OutdoorOsaka's field hockey stick for beginners: about 10% carbon, 85% fiberglass and 34 inch (this listing).
IndoorAbout 10% carbon and low bow profile — an Osaka field hockey stick made for beginners.
OutdoorA field hockey stick from Mazon for developing players, with mid bow profile and 35.5 inch (this listing).
OutdoorA field hockey stick from Mazon for developing players, with 35 inch (this listing) and outdoor turf and grass play.
OutdoorA field hockey stick from Mazon for beginners, with about 20% carbon and 37.5 inch (this listing).
OutdoorAbout 10% carbon and 35.5 inch (this listing) — a Mazon field hockey stick made for beginners.
IndoorA field hockey stick from Princess for beginners, with wooden construction for a soft feel and 34 inch (this listing).
OutdoorA field hockey stick from Princess for beginners, with about 10% carbon and mid bow profile.
OutdoorA field hockey stick from Princess for beginners, with wooden construction for a soft feel and 32 inch (this listing).
IndoorPrincess's field hockey stick for beginners: wooden construction for a soft feel and 30 inch (this listing).
IndoorThe Indian Maharadja's field hockey stick for beginners: wooden construction for a soft feel and 34 inch (this listing).
OutdoorThe Indian Maharadja's field hockey stick for beginners: 28 inch (this listing) and outdoor turf and grass play.
WoodenThe Indian Maharadja's field hockey stick for beginners: wooden construction for a soft feel and 28 inch (this listing).
IndoorLow bow profile and 32 inch (this listing) — a voodoo field hockey stick made for experienced players.
OutdoorMercian's field hockey stick for beginners: about 5% carbon, 95% fiberglass and 35 inch light (this listing).
Outdoor34 inch light (this listing) and outdoor turf and grass play — a Mercian field hockey stick made for beginners.
OutdoorMercian's field hockey stick for elite players: about 95% carbon and 37.5 inch light (this listing).
OutdoorA field hockey stick from Mercian for beginners, with about 5% carbon, 95% fiberglass and 36.5 inch light (this listing).
OutdoorAbout 15% carbon and 35 inch light (this listing) — a Mercian field hockey stick made for beginners.
Outdoor37.5 inch light (this listing) and outdoor turf and grass play — a Mercian field hockey stick made for developing players.
OutdoorMercian's field hockey stick for elite players: about 95% carbon and 36.5 inch light (this listing).
OutdoorWooden construction for a soft feel and outdoor turf and grass play — a PG Sports field hockey stick made for beginners.
IndoorGrays's field hockey stick for beginners: wooden construction for a soft feel and dynabow profile.
OutdoorBrabo's field hockey stick for beginners: wooden construction for a soft feel and 27 inch (this listing).
OutdoorWooden construction for a soft feel and 31 inch (this listing) — a Brabo field hockey stick made for beginners.
IndoorBrabo's field hockey stick for beginners: wooden construction for a soft feel and 37.5 inch (this listing).
OutdoorBrabo's field hockey stick for beginners: wooden construction for a soft feel and mid bow profile.
IndoorBrabo's field hockey stick for beginners: wooden construction for a soft feel and low bow profile.
IndoorBrabo's field hockey stick for beginners: wooden construction for a soft feel and 30 inch (this listing).
Outdoor27 inch (this listing) and outdoor turf and grass play — a Brabo field hockey stick made for beginners.
IndoorBrabo's field hockey stick for beginners: wooden construction for a soft feel and 35 inch (this listing).
IndoorWooden construction for a soft feel and 29 inch (this listing) — a Brabo field hockey stick made for beginners.
GoalieA field hockey stick from hBARSCI for beginners, with wooden construction for a soft feel and goalkeeping-specific design.
WoodenA field hockey stick from Framendino for beginners, with wooden construction for a soft feel and outdoor turf and grass play.
Fiberglass and low-carbon sticks give a soft, forgiving feel. They are the best choice for beginners and developing players. Start with the chart below to find the right size or type, then use the filters at the top of the page to narrow the list by brand, player level and age group. Every product links to its live Amazon listing, where you can check today's price, sizes and delivery.
Carbon content is the biggest single factor in how stiff and powerful a composite stick feels.
| Carbon % | Feel | Best for | Typical player |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0% (wood / fiberglass) | Soft, very forgiving | Learning to trap, push and dribble | First-time and youth players |
| 10–35% | Forgiving with a little pop | Developing technique and power | Middle school, new high-school players |
| 40–65% | Balanced power and control | Regular competitive play | High school, club players |
| 70–85% | Stiff and powerful | Hard hits, long passes, aerials | Varsity, experienced club players |
| 90%+ | Very stiff, maximum power | Drag flicks, elite pace of play | College, elite and international players |
Higher carbon means less shock absorption. If you miss-hit often, a lower-carbon stick will feel better and help you improve faster.
Fiberglass is more flexible than carbon. It absorbs vibration, so miss-hits hurt less and the ball sits on the stick more easily when you receive. A mostly-fiberglass stick is cheaper than a high-carbon one and very durable, which makes it ideal for learning.
We compare fiberglass sticks from 19 brands. Grays (10), Kookaburra (9), TK (9), Brabo (9), STX (8), Mercian (7), Osaka (6), OBO (5), Gryphon (4) & Mazon (4). Use the brand filter at the top of the page to compare them side by side, or open a brand page to see everything it makes.
Most players buy fiberglass sticks together with other essentials. Compare field hockey sticks, field hockey balls, field hockey shin guards, field hockey goggles & face masks, field hockey gloves, field hockey goalie equipment & field hockey shoes & cleats, or start from the FieldHockeyWorld homepage.
Buying questions first, then questions about the products on this page.
Yes, for beginners and developing players. They are forgiving, durable and affordable. Advanced players usually move to higher carbon for more power.
Fiberglass composite sticks are lighter and more consistent than wood and won't warp or crack as easily. Wood gives the softest feel.
Beginners, youth players and anyone who wants a soft, forgiving feel while learning to receive and dribble.
No. Fiberglass is flexible and durable, and it usually survives miss-hits better than very stiff high-carbon sticks.
Sticks that are 100% fiberglass, or mostly fiberglass with up to about 10–30% carbon, are considered forgiving fiberglass-based sticks.
For new players, start with STX RX 101 Field Hockey Stick 36 inch, STX X-Ray Wooden Field Hockey Stick 28 inch & STX IX 401 Indoor Field Hockey Stick 35 inch. These are listed as beginner-level, so they are more forgiving and easier to use.
Experienced players often choose STX IX 901 Indoor Field Hockey Stick 36.5 inch, Kookaburra Team Midas Field Hockey Stick 36.5 inch & Kookaburra Team Phoenix Field Hockey Stick 36.5 inch, which are aimed at advanced and elite levels.
Youth options include STX RX 50 Field Hockey Stick 28 inch, Kookaburra Unisex-Youth Magic Hockey Stick 30 inch & Gryphon Speed Wood Field Hockey Stick 34 inch. Always check the size or length on the Amazon listing before you buy.
This page includes outdoor (49), indoor (24), goalie (8) & wooden (6). Use the Type filter at the top of the page to narrow the list.
The highest-carbon options listed here are Kookaburra Team Midas Field Hockey Stick 36.5 inch (98%), Kookaburra Origin Hockey Stick 36.5 Light (98%) & Kookaburra Team Phoenix Field Hockey Stick 36.5 inch (95%). More carbon means more power but less forgiveness.
Every product on this page links to its Amazon listing, where you can see today's price, sizes, delivery and returns. Prices change often, so we link to the live listing instead of showing a price that might be out of date.