Magazine: Articles by Peter Leroy

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Spousing Off!
General Sports - By Peter Leroy (19th Aug 2005 16:10)
I was just sitting with my wife enjoying the morning coffee and laughing about how I suggested that even Dave (Saltman) should pay for his magazine subscription and then she turned and began a defence of the “poor guy” as she called him. From that discussion she then moved on to “just what is it about you lot, green side up, and you all think it’s difficult, sheeesh!”. - Read Article

Future Trends
Training and Education - By Peter Leroy (15th Oct 2004 11:00) - 1 comment
At the recent Southern California Turf Expo, Dr. James Beard, the author of the turf bible Turfgrass: Science and Culture, made a presentation about the future trends in turfgrass management. More Inside. - Read Article

Professional
General News - By Peter Leroy (29th Jul 2004 08:45) - 9 comments
Another interesting, and thought provoking, article by the former Head Groundsman at Sydney Cricket Ground. - Read Article

Sticky wicket for fixers
Cricket - By Peter Leroy (20th Jul 2004 09:00)
Are cricket groundsmen in the habit of preparing "home" wickets? Peter Leroy opens an interesting debate. - Read Article

Minimum Maintenance Specifications for Turfgrass Sports Fields
General News - By Peter Leroy (12th Jul 2004 10:00) - 3 comments
A thought provoking article on the need, or otherwise, for such a document. By Peter Leroy, former Head Groundsman at Sydney Cricket Ground and consultant to the Australian Cricket Authority. More inside. - Read Article