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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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Murrayfield's Twelve Month Challenge
3 May 2006 -
Rugby -
Carol Dutton
Pressure to make our National sports stadiums pay means that Groundsmen have to contend with not only the demands of play, but also a variety of non-sporting events.
April Rugby Diary 2006
11 Apr 2006 -
Rugby -
Laurence Gale MSc
April Rugby Diary
Chiefs look forward to New Home
29 Mar 2006 -
Rugby -
Chris Bassett
Exeter Chiefs are on course to be playing their rugby in a brand new purpose built stadium at Sandy Park, on the outskirts of Exeter, after the appointment of Kestrel (Contractors) to construct a new stadium pitch and training pitches.
March Rugby Diary 2006
7 Mar 2006 -
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Laurence Gale MSc
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February Rugby Diary 2006
7 Feb 2006 -
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Laurence Gale MSc
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January Rugby Union Diary 2006
4 Jan 2006 -
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Laurence Gale MSc
January Rugby Union Diary
December Rugby Union Diary 2005
16 Dec 2005 -
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Laurence Gale MSc
December Rugby Union Diary
November Rugby Diary 2005
2 Nov 2005 -
Rugby -
Laurence Gale MSc
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October Rugby Diary 2005
14 Oct 2005 -
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Laurence Gale MSc
October Rugby Diary
September Rugby Diary 2005
1 Sep 2005 -
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Laurence Gale MSc
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August Rugby Diary 2005
1 Aug 2005 -
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Laurence Gale MSc
August Rugby Diary
The New Stadium, Swansea
22 Jul 2005 -
Rugby -
Laurence Gale MSc
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The final preparations are now in place for the grand opening of Swansea’s new 20,000 all-seater Stadium at Morfa. The construction began in the autumn of 2003 with the stadium due to play host to its first fixture, a football match between Swansea and Fulham, on 23rd July.
RFL seeks nominations for 'Grounds Person of the Year award'
18 Jul 2005 -
Rugby -
Editor
Although it's normally the players and coaches who grab all the headlines in Rugby League, the Rugby Football League (RFL) are determined to recognise the efforts of the men and women who work behind the scenes throughout the year maintaining the sport's playing surfaces.
Leeds Rhinos and Tykes
16 Jul 2005 -
Rugby -
Jason Booth
I must have one of the most unique challenges facing a stadium Groundsman. I look after a 130 year old soil based pitch that has to provide well over 60 games, and training sessions, for both codes of rugby. There is no closed season for renovations and, for several days of the year, the pitch is used as a parking facility for 400 cars during Yorkshire county cricket matches. More Inside
July Rugby League Diary 2005
8 Jul 2005 -
Rugby -
Laurence Gale MSc
July Rugby League Diary
June Rugby Diary 2005
10 Jun 2005 -
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Laurence Gale MSc
June Rugby Diary
Prioritising the Workload
29 May 2005 -
Rugby -
Derek Woodhall
Worcester Rugby Club is situated at Six Ways, just off junction six of the M5 motorway, in 40 acres of countryside. The site was specifically built for the club in the early 1970’s.
May Rugby Diary 2005
6 May 2005 -
Rugby -
Laurence Gale MSc
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April Rugby Diary 2005
11 Apr 2005 -
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Laurence Gale MSc
April Rugby Diary
Welford Road home of the Tigers.
5 Apr 2005 -
Rugby -
Laurence Gale MSc
Welford road is an inspiring ground and with capacity gates of 16,500 it is no wonder Leicester remain one of the toughest teams to beat when playing at home. They still get crowds of 9,000 just to watch the development squads. More Inside.
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