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May Football Diary
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By Laurence Gale MSc (02 May 07 14:00)
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Norwich claim Championship Groundsman of the Year Award
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By Editor (30 Apr 07 14:00) - 5 comments
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Hartlepool's Dave Brown wins League 2 Title
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By Editor (30 Apr 07 12:00)
Dave Brown sccops the League 2 Groundsman of the Year Award-details inside - Read Article
Forest team win League One Title
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By Editor (30 Apr 07 11:00)
Ewan Hunter and his dedicated staff win the League One Groundsman of the Year Title-details inside. - Read Article
Darren is Premiership Groundsman of the Year
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By Editor (27 Apr 07 14:30) - 12 comments
There was some good news for ground staff at White Hart Lane this week when Grounds Manager Darren Baldwin was voted Barclays Premiership Groundsman of the Year. - Read Article
April Football Diary
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By Laurence Gale MSc (04 Apr 07 15:00) - 1 comment
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Keeping within the Boundary
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By James Lane (26 Mar 07 16:30) - 2 comments
Taking position as the 3rd highest football league ground in England at 509 feet above sea level (only behind West Bromwich Albion’s The Hawthorns at 551 and Port Vale’s Vale Park at 525) is Oldham Athletic’s Boundary Park. Situated to the north of the town, the ground is a 13,500 all seat venue which plays host to 23 Coca Cola Division 1 games per season plus Carling Cup, FA Cup, Reserve and Youth team cup fixtures and most home games of Oldham RLFC from January to September.
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Staying in Toon
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By Laurence Gale MSc (21 Mar 07 14:00)
Newcastle United, like most Premiership football clubs, have had to move with the times and provide their players with quality surfaces to play and train on.
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March Fooball Diary
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By Laurence Gale MSc (06 Mar 07 9:00) - 1 comment
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Luton move in to new St Albans training base
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By Press Release (02 Mar 07 10:00) - 1 comment
Hatters today move into a new club training base in St Albans – as predicted by our newspaperes The Luton News and Dunstable Gazette six months ago.
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Andy's skill wins him groundsman award
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By Press Release (02 Mar 07 9:00) - 3 comments
BUDLEIGH Salterton Footballs Club's chief groundsman was awarded the Devon FA groundsman of the year accolade this week. - Read Article
Reds stick with current pitch
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By News (26 Feb 07 12:00) - 2 comments
Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed that the club have rejected the option to relay the Old Trafford pitch. - Read Article
February Football Diary
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By Laurence Gale MSc (18 Feb 07 15:00)
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From Dell Boy to Saint
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By Dave Roberts (20 Jan 07 10:00) - 1 comment
We have a problem with drainage on the pitch at St Mary’s, Southampton. The pitch is built over a gravel raft/carpet with drains laid every 3m below this. Above the gravel is a grit layer 50mm deep with a 200mm of rootzone laid over this. - Read Article
130 Fixtures and Counting
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By Laurence Gale MSc (18 Jan 07 9:00)
Bromsgrove Rovers is a busy football club run on a tight budget. They rely heavily on volunteers to carry out the work in and around the ground, including the maintenance of the pitch. - Read Article
League probes Blues' postponement
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By Press Release (12 Jan 07 16:00)
The Football League says it will investigate the circumstances of Birmingham postponing their home game against Leeds on Saturday.
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Floodwater Alert and Damage
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By Laurence Gale MSc (11 Jan 07 13:00) - 5 comments
The current heavy rainfall is certainly taking its toll, the daily deluge is affecting the condition of many pitches. With so much water now falling onto the ground pitches are becoming saturated and flooded. - Read Article
Work starts on new St Andrew's surface
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By Press Release (09 Jan 07 8:15)
Work began on the £120,000 relaying of the playing surface at the crack of dawn yesterday.
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January Football Diary
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By Laurence Gale MSc (06 Jan 07 10:00)
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Common sense prevails
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By Dave Roberts (04 Jan 07 15:10) - 13 comments
After prolonged rain, the match day referee listens to Dave Roberts, the groundsman at St Mary's and delays the kick off to enable the match to go ahead-details inside - Read Article
