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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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Saracens handed pitch boost
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Harrogate 2012
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Harrogate 2012
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Ménage à trois!
15 Feb 2010 -
Golf -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 28 - Dec / Jan 2010
A new greens chairman, a dedicated course manager and a forward thinking chairman are recession busting at Moor Allerton Golf Club. Laurence Gale MSc finds out more
Book Review - Sports Ground Management A Complete Guide
11 Feb 2010 -
Book Reviews -
Laurence Gale MSc
All sports persons and players, at whatever level, need quality surfaces on which to play, and constructing, preparing and maintaining surfaces are all essential tasks carried out by professional groundspersons.
February 2010 Bowls Diary
7 Feb 2010 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
February 2010 Bowls Diary
A Drop of Claret
6 Feb 2010 -
Football -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 28 - Dec / Jan 2010
As a life long Burnley fan, the club’s head groundsman, Paul Bradshaw, has landed his dream job. The club’s return to the top flight looks like adding to his workload, but it’s a challenge he is looking forward to.
February 2010 Tennis Diary
3 Feb 2010 -
Tennis -
Laurence Gale MSc
February 2010 Tennis Diary
February 2010 Rugby Diary
2 Feb 2010 -
Rugby -
Laurence Gale MSc
February 2010 Rugby Diary
No Real Debate!
26 Jan 2010 -
Harrogate Week -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 3 comments
Many who attended the 2mm 'short cut' debate at Harrogate last week were left disappointed at the lack of actual debate. Did BIGGA get the format right?
The Hole Story!
23 Jan 2010 -
Rugby -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 28 - Dec / Jan 2010
Laurence Gale MSc digs the 4001st hole in Blackburn, Lancashire in an effort to try and determine what was causing a bare patch on the town’s rugby pitch
Scarlets Fever!
21 Jan 2010 -
Rugby -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 28 - Dec / Jan 2010
Our editor calls in to see Dean Gilasbey, Head Groundsman at the Parc y Scarlets stadium, and finds that he has a touch of Scarlets Fever. It's nothing that data collection and new technologies won't cure!
The Science of Compliance
20 Jan 2010 -
No More Agro -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 28 - Dec / Jan 2010
Pitchcare visit the Bayer Crop Science headquarters in Germany to discover how products are brought to market. Report by Laurence Gale MSc
January Tennis Diary
5 Jan 2010 -
Tennis -
Laurence Gale MSc
January Tennis Diary
Crocodile Golf Products Factory Visit
4 Jan 2010 -
Golf -
Laurence Gale MSc
Greenkeepers and industry press were invited to Crocodile Golf Products factory to see for themselves how one of the last remaining Midlands steel manufacturers, based in Wolverhampton, are developing a range of new golf products to accompany their long established replacement rotary grass and turfcare products.
January Bowls Diary
3 Jan 2010 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
January Bowls Diary
January Rugby Diary
2 Jan 2010 -
Rugby -
Laurence Gale MSc
January Rugby Diary
Polaris Press Day
26 Dec 2009 -
Harrogate Week -
Laurence Gale MSc
Along with a number of other turf industry journalists, I recently attended a Polaris press day held at the Heart of England Conference & Event Centre near Meriden.
Hoppy Days
23 Dec 2009 -
Cricket -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 27 - Oct / Nov 2009
Jimmy Lea, Groundsman at Bollington Cricket Club, won this year’s Pitchcare/Cricket World Groundsman of the Year award in the Local Authority category. Laurence Gale MSc finds that he has a real passion for his facility
Hammer Time!
15 Dec 2009 -
General Sports -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 27 - Oct / Nov 2009
The Clegg Impact Soil Tester (commonly referred to as a clegg hammer) is a sophisticated, but simple to use, means for measuring and controlling soil strength and consolidation levels during pitch maintenance.
It's a Shaw thing!
3 Dec 2009 -
Golf -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 27 - Oct / Nov 2009 - 1 comment
Roger Shaw is a man on a mission, his goal is simply to develop and deliver a high quality golfing facility. However, when will it be considered finished? To date he has spent every day of the last sixteen years dedicated to the cause!
December Tennis Diary
2 Dec 2009 -
Tennis -
Laurence Gale MSc
December Tennis Diary
December Bowls Diary
2 Dec 2009 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
December Bowls Diary
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