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June Cricket Diary
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By Laurence Gale MSc (02 Jun 08 12:00) - 2 comments
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Why Heyhoe is a cut above the rest
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By Press Release (26 May 08 21:00) - 6 comments
Rodney Heyhoe was mowing the outfield at Lightcliffe Cricket Club when the Telegraph & Argus reporter and photographer arrived late morning.
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Flood SOS
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By Ellie Tait (16 May 08 11:00)
For the most part, I feel privileged to be working in our industry. Although I’d worked in Premiership football, I had no idea that turf, and the art of Groundsmanship, was so fascinating. During the last six years, I’ve learned an enormous amount and met some amazing people - Read Article
Trustees relief at pitch decision
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By Press Release (12 May 08 8:00)
Government, Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) and National Sports Centre (NSC) trustees breathed a collective sigh of relief yesterday after the International Cricket Council (ICC) gave the Prospect facility the green light to host July's four-day Intercontinental Cup match between Bermuda and Scotland.
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Why cricket forced batsmen to give up scientific advances
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By Press Release (08 May 08 10:00) - 1 comment
Technological innovations in bats have hugely altered the balance between batsmen and bowlers, which makes the authorities' action this week long overdue, writes Angus Fraser
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May Cricket Diary
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By Laurence Gale MSc (02 May 08 8:00)
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Waterlogged Worcestershire home and dry at last
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By Press Release (24 Apr 08 14:00)
To gaze over the cricket ground at Worcester yesterday, where the sun shone from a milky blue sky and the horse-chestnut trees were in garish early leaf, was to be struck by nature's powers of regeneration. - Read Article
April Cricket Diary
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By Laurence Gale MSc (01 Apr 08 10:30) - 1 comment
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Members roll their sleeves up
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By Press Release (28 Mar 08 10:00)
MARCH Town carried out a revamp of the pavilion in an English Cricket Board country-wide pre-season initiative called the Natwest Cricketforce. - Read Article
Budgeting for club cricket
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By Jon Lawrence (25 Mar 08 8:15) - 16 comments
Maintenance of any sport surface needs to be paid for, that's simply a fact of life. But exactly what is it that you should be paying for and what are the actual priorities as far as club cricket goes? - Read Article
A rolling programme
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By Gordon Gill (21 Mar 08 8:00) - 1 comment
Gordon Gill, ECB Pitch Advisor for Wiltshire, gives his views on when, how, why, and even if you should start rolling your cricket square.
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Gloucester Harlequins Cricket Club win E-Z-GO MPT Utility Vehicle
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By Peter Driver (12 Mar 08 9:00)
Steve Speck, Youth Team Manager and part-time Groundsman at Gloucester Harlequins Cricket Club has won a brand new E-Z-GO MPT utility vehicle in a competition organised by multi-media publishing organisation, pitchcare.com. E-Z-GO is a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company.
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Mickey Stewart wins ECB's Achievement Award sponsored by Ransomes Jacobsen
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By Peter Driver (07 Mar 08 8:00) - 2 comments
Micky Stewart, Head Groundsman at Yorkshire County Cricket Club’s ground at North Marine Road in Scarborough, is the 2007 winner of the ECB’s Achievements in Cricket Groundsmanship award sponsored by Ransomes Jacobsen
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Old Trafford to have 'brand new outfield by 2009'
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By Press Release (03 Mar 08 13:00)
Lancashire have confirmed that Oxford-based company White Horse Contractors have been awarded the contract to install a new state-of-the art drainage system and outfield at Old Trafford this summer.
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March Cricket Diary
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By Laurence Gale MSc (03 Mar 08 12:00)
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Worcester CCC reach agreement with Kidderminster Victoria CC
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By Press Release (03 Mar 08 8:00)
Worcestershire CCC and Chester Road Sports & Social Club Ltd have formally signed a Heads of Agreement whereby 1st XI cricket can be transferred to Kidderminster Victoria CC at 48 hours in the event of a repeat of last summer’s floods. - Read Article
£65K damages for groundsman who survived pavilion explosion
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By Press Release (25 Feb 08 20:00) - 1 comment
A GROUNDSMAN who cheated death by surviving a massive boiler explosion has received £65,000 in damages.
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Jersey Groundstaff Prepare for ICC World Cup
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By Steve Landick (25 Feb 08 14:00)
With the Jersey teams entrance into the ICC arena, their progression up to 14th in the Cricket European table and with the Island hosting the World Cricket League Division 5 this coming May it was decided to give the groundstaff additional support in the way of some specialist training.
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Trailer blazing ...
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By Mel Pooley (12 Feb 08 12:00) - 10 comments
ECB Pitch Adviser for Cambridgeshire, MEL POOLEY, talks about the continuing success of the ECB and the Channel 4 Cricket Groundsman Trailer - Read Article
English cricket gets £30m boost
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By Press Release (04 Feb 08 17:00) - 5 comments
English cricket chiefs have handed the sport a £30m cash injection in a bid to develop the club game and improve facilities around the country.
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