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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
4 Days ago by: Vic Demain
"Fair play to the bloke, shame about that flooding down there ..."
Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
4 Days ago by: madgeorge
"An amassing task Keith. You must be congratulated in taking ..."
Saracens handed pitch boost
1 Week ago by: TURFINATOR
"If you want someone to hang themselves all you need do is le ..."
Harrogate 2012
2 Weeks ago by: Leeboy
"I'm not doubting it was a decent show Richard, my point was ..."
Harrogate 2012
2 Weeks ago by: ricam
"Not sure I agree with you Lee, in around 20 years of exhibit ..."
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Keith Exton is commended in ECB Groundsmen Awards
23 Nov 2011 -
Cricket -
Other
Glamorgan County Cricket Club Nov 22 2011 4:48PM GMT
ECB Groundsman of the Year Awards Announced for 2011
19 Nov 2011 -
Cricket -
Other
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today confirmed the 2011 Groundsman of the Year Awards.
Winter shut down for Cricket Groundsmen
15 Nov 2011 -
Cricket -
Bob Stretton
As the sun sets on a another season of spills & thrills of action packed cricket, and, with the trials and tribulations still ringing in the ears of the players, chairmen and supporters alike, for many it is time to pack away their flannels and polish the dust off the footy boots and turn one thoughts to Ahhhhhh, winter sports.
Why Playrite Are Still Number 1 When it Comes to Cricket Surfaces.
13 Nov 2011 -
Cricket -
Press Release
Playrite are known throughout the industry for their innovation, commitment to quality and excellent customer service.
Village cricket is a funny old game!
5 Nov 2011 -
Cricket -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 38 - Aug / Sept 2011 - 5 comments
The local cricket club is often the hub of village life. But, how do these clubs survive with just a few willing volunteers, minimal financial input and equipment that would be better suited to the British Lawnmower Museum? Or is the situation not that bleak? Our editor visits two local rivals to find out how they survive.
November Cricket Diary 2011
4 Nov 2011 -
Cricket -
Bob Stretton
November Cricket Diary 2011
Bad Pitches Make for Cracking Cricket
31 Oct 2011 -
Cricket -
Press Release
Watching a tedious Test played to a draw in roasting heat on a dead Abu Dhabi surface recently, I wondered: will anyone ever receive an official warning for preparing a pitch like this? After Sri Lanka's bizarre first-day capitulation for 197, barely two more innings were completed in the rest of the match as the surface got slower and less responsive.
Kegworth Cricketer Wins National Lifetime Achiever OSCA at Lord's
29 Oct 2011 -
Cricket -
Press Release
AboutMyArea Oct 28 2011 3:08AM GMT
Dennis/Sisis to Host Cricket Groundsmen Seminar
28 Oct 2011 -
Cricket -
Fiona Gebbett
- 4 comments
Following their Cricket seminar at Uxbridge Cricket Club earlier this year, Dennis and Sisis are once again offering cricket groundsmen the opportunity to attend this successful seminar. The venue this time is Essex County Cricket Club in Chelmsford and the date is Tuesday 22nd November 2011, commencing at 9.00am.
Hampshire honour long-serving Gray
24 Oct 2011 -
Cricket -
Other
- 1 comment
ECB.co.uk Oct 21 2011 4:36PM GMT
'A Groundsman’s Life' - Kent Cricket's Andy Peirson
22 Oct 2011 -
Cricket -
Press Release
- 1 comment
Let me introduce myself, I’m Andy Peirson - Ground Co-ordinator for Kent County Cricket Club. I have been in my current position January 2009; my previous role was as Head Groundsman at KCCC Beckenham, a position I held for seven years.
Midlands volunteers among winners of NatWest Oscas
21 Oct 2011 -
Cricket -
Press Release
Wisden Cricketer Oct 18 2011 10:59PM GMT
King William's School hosts ICC Tournament
20 Oct 2011 -
Cricket -
Mike Atherton
- Issue 38 - Aug / Sept 2011 - 1 comment
Mike Atherton, Head Groundsman at King William’s School on the Isle of Man, provides a diary of events during the recent ICC Division 2 Under 19’s Tournament
Groundsman incorrectly marked overlong cricket pitch in Brisbane grade match - Courier Mail
19 Oct 2011 -
Cricket -
Other
Groundsman incorrectly marked overlong cricket pitch in Brisbane grade match
Leicestershire Undertake Winter Revamp
11 Oct 2011 -
Cricket -
Press Release
Leicestershire CCC have announced that the whole of their outfield is to be reseeded this winter following complaints by players about its unevenness.
New Roller from Swillington
7 Oct 2011 -
Cricket -
Press Release
The new cricket and sportsfield roller from Swillington Rollers has been designed and built by the Yorkshire based company.
October Cricket Diary 2011
5 Oct 2011 -
Cricket -
Bob Stretton
October Cricket Diary 2011
Kent Cricket's Head Groundsman, Andy Pierson features in the latest ECB podcast
30 Sep 2011 -
Cricket -
Other
- 1 comment
Kent County Cricket Club Sep 29 2011 2:16PM GMT
Outfield of dreams
28 Sep 2011 -
Cricket -
Bob Stretton
- Issue 38 - Aug / Sept 2011 - 1 comment
Bob Stretton looks at the importance of cricket outfield maintenance, the problems caused by dual use and how they might be rectified
Work starts now for Test venues
24 Sep 2011 -
Cricket -
Press Release
The winners and losers in Ashes Tests allocations will start fine-tuning plans to stage 2013 and 2015 matches – or working out why their bids to do so were rejected.
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