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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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Cricket Wicket Repair
9th Jul 2008 -
Cricket -
Editor
- 2 comments
ECB Cricket Pitch Advisor, Gordon Gill, gives us his take on repairing bowler footmarks and damage to the crease, whilst Mark Jolliffe, Head Groundsman at Taunton School, provides a pictorial explanation of the three methods he uses to cope with the various situations he encounters during the season
July Cricket Diary
2nd Jul 2008 -
Cricket -
Laurence Gale MSc
JUly Cricket Diary
Caddick Wants More Of Pitch Battle
30th Jun 2008 -
Cricket -
Press Release
Former England paceman Andrew Caddick has criticised the England and Wales Cricket Board for aiding touring sides by instructing groundsmen to produce batsman-friendly pitches.
Asquith the star as Leeds Bradford reach Lord's
26th Jun 2008 -
Cricket -
Press Release
- 4 comments
Many is the time when a winning captain goes to great lengths to stress the vital role the groundsman has played in his team’s success, and never was this more pertinent than in the work the Weetwood groundsman Anthony Asquith performed to ensure that the fixture between Leeds Bradford and Durham went ahead last weekend.
Pitch vandalised
23rd Jun 2008 -
Cricket -
Press Release
VANDALS who dug holes on Peebles County cricket pitches have been described as mindless by the club's committee-details inside
Roller- takers
17th Jun 2008 -
Cricket -
Press Release
Brazen metal thieves stole a three-ton steel roller from a village cricket ground.
Making a pitch for spin
16th Jun 2008 -
Cricket -
Press Release
- 2 comments
Groundsman Harry Brind on how curators can bring spinners back into the game
Ponting backs Test spectacle
13th Jun 2008 -
Cricket -
Press Release
Australia captain supports game's tradition
Wicket prep
10th Jun 2008 -
Cricket -
Editor
- Issue 18 - Apr / May 2008 - 7 comments
Cricket pitch preparations can take anything from 5-15 days. Every Groundsman’s preparations will be different. No two pitches are the same and neither is the equipment each Groundsman has available. Some clubs have covering systems whilst others don’t. This will have a major bearing on pitch preparations.
June Cricket Diary
2nd Jun 2008 -
Cricket -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 2 comments
June Cricket Diary
Why Heyhoe is a cut above the rest
26th May 2008 -
Cricket -
Press Release
- 6 comments
Rodney Heyhoe was mowing the outfield at Lightcliffe Cricket Club when the Telegraph & Argus reporter and photographer arrived late morning.
Flood SOS
16th May 2008 -
Cricket -
Ellie Tait
- Issue 18 - Apr / May 2008
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
Trustees relief at pitch decision
12th May 2008 -
Cricket -
Press Release
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.
Why cricket forced batsmen to give up scientific advances
8th May 2008 -
Cricket -
Press Release
- 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
May Cricket Diary
2nd May 2008 -
Cricket -
Laurence Gale MSc
May Cricket Diary
Waterlogged Worcestershire home and dry at last
24th Apr 2008 -
Cricket -
Press Release
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.
April Cricket Diary
1st Apr 2008 -
Cricket -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 1 comment
April Cricket Diary
Members roll their sleeves up
28th Mar 2008 -
Cricket -
Press Release
MARCH Town carried out a revamp of the pavilion in an English Cricket Board country-wide pre-season initiative called the Natwest Cricketforce.
Budgeting for club cricket
25th Mar 2008 -
Cricket -
Jon Lawrence
- 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?
A rolling programme
21st Mar 2008 -
Cricket -
Gordon Gill
- 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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