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Dennis Mower adds up for Haverhill CC
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BLEC forced into administration
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BLEC forced into administration
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A far cry from Fartown!
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Close Season Maintenance of a cricket square
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May Cricket Diary
4th May 2004 -
Cricket -
Laurence Gale MSc
May Cricket Diary
Vandalism and the Graden at Park Avenue
3rd May 2004 -
Cricket -
David Markham
The groundstaff at the cricket Centre of Excellence have had problems with vandalism, but have benefitted from the use of the Graden machine. More inside.
Cricket Groundsmen honoured at Lord’s
22nd Apr 2004 -
Cricket -
Ellie Tait
- 3 comments
Three groundsmen were honoured today at the home of English cricket as they received a Cricket World & Pitchcare Cricket Groundsman of the Year Award for 2003. More Inside.
Worfield Cricket Club
16th Apr 2004 -
Cricket -
Laurence Gale MSc
Davenport Park, the home of Worfield Cricket Club, is situated in the heart of the Shropshire countryside and is thought by many cricketers to be one of the most picturesque settings in Shropshire.
Cricket in Spring
7th Apr 2004 -
Cricket -
Jon Buddington
Spring is a very busy period for all cricket Groundsmen. Not only having to contend with weekly maintenance work, they are extremely busy preparing the new wickets and pitches for the new season. This will involve a number of tasks - inspecting, organising, allocating pitches to fixtures, wicket preparation (mowing, scarifying, rolling and marking of wickets).
Get rid of moss, and keep rolling
3rd Apr 2004 -
Cricket -
David Markham
- 2 comments
Sound advice before the start of the season from Yorkshire Academy Head Groundsman, Keith Boyce. David Markham meets up with him at this crucial time of the season. More inside.
April Cricket Diary
2nd Apr 2004 -
Cricket -
Laurence Gale MSc
This month's tasks for your cricket square and outfield.. More Inside.
March Cricket Diary
1st Mar 2004 -
Cricket -
Editor
March maintenence diary for Cricket. Read inside
February Cricket Maintenance Diary
4th Feb 2004 -
Cricket -
Jon Buddington
- 5 comments
This months Cricket maintenance tasks-details inside
GSB Loams celebrate 10th anniversary
6th Jan 2004 -
Cricket -
Editor
Directors George Sharp and John Goodjohn set up the Loams and Top Dressings manufacturer at the site of the former Kettering Loam company in 1994 and have seen the company go from strength to strength-full details inside
January Cricket Diary
1st Jan 2004 -
Cricket -
Jon Buddington
- 1 comment
Your monthly chores.
Cricket aeration with Sugar
24th Dec 2003 -
Cricket -
Clive Liddiard
- 9 comments
A pan 4 inches deep, aeration and the use of sugar. Clive Liddiard has his own inimitable way of doing things. Read about his results.
November cricket diary
8th Nov 2003 -
Cricket -
Editor
- 2 comments
If you’re still encouraging the new grass through to establishment then the use of germination sheets will keep the frost off and the ground insulated. The only problem associated with the use of these covers is the risk of disease-details inside
Firework display disaster
7th Nov 2003 -
Cricket -
Steve Rouse
- 3 comments
On the Friday morning, after a lot of rain the day before and overnight, I arrived at the ground to find that the company setting up the spectacular had laid a lot of cables across the square, which wasn’t covered. The cables were for a laser powered screen in the middle of the ground-full details inside
New square at last
2nd Nov 2003 -
Cricket -
David Riley
- 3 comments
I started working at the Bridlington Sports and Social Club ground last year in 2002. By chance, Ian Powell, the Cricket Development Officer for East Yorkshire stopped in at the ground. We had a chat and I told him about the problems I had already encountered-full article and pics inside
Cricket renovation team take 75 wickets
8th Oct 2003 -
Cricket -
Carol Dutton
Seward complete renovation of 75 cricket wickets serving eight Northern clubs.
Renovation done and dusted
30th Sep 2003 -
Cricket -
Steve Rouse
- 3 comments
The end of season work here at Edgbaston has gone much better than I could have hoped for. The wicket looks magnificent at the moment.As soon as the season finished...full details inside
One week left to get in your nomination
22nd Sep 2003 -
Cricket -
Editor
The season 2003 has drawn to a close, but there is one week left to get your nomination in for the Cricket Groundsman of the Year Awards-full details inside
Renovations underway at Taunton
19th Sep 2003 -
Cricket -
Editor
Phil Frost and the team get renovations kicked off at Somerset's County Ground
Lord's full of praise for new Toro irrigation system
18th Sep 2003 -
Cricket -
Lucy Ohsten
Lord’s head Groundsman Michael Hunt couldn’t have picked a better time than this year’s long, hot summer to install the first automatic irrigation system at the home of cricket.-full article inside
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