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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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"An amassing task Keith. You must be congratulated in taking ..."
Saracens handed pitch boost
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Harrogate 2012
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Harrogate 2012
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Edgbaston Croquet Club
18 Aug 2004 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
Edgbaston Croquet Club is one of 130 clubs affiliated to the Croquet Association in the UK. The club has been in existence at the Richmond Hill Road site for for well over sixty years. More Inside.
August Bowls Diary 2004
31 Jul 2004 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 1 comment
August is a very busy month for the sport. Currently, the Men's World Bowling Championships is being played at the Northfield National Centre for Bowling at Ayr in Scotland, and Warwick District Council are preparing their greens in Victoria Park, Royal Leamington Spa for the Worlds Women's Bowling Championships in September. More Inside
10th Women’s World Championships 2004
30 Jul 2004 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
This year bowlers have a unique opportunity to see both the Men’s and Women’s World bowling championships being held in the UK.
The Men's world bowls championships are being held in Ayr (Scotland), July 23rd – August 7th and the 10th World Women's Bowling championships will be held in Royal Leamington spa (England), 3 – 17th September 2004. More Inside.
Long days at the World Bowling Championships
29 Jul 2004 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
Hugh McLaughlin, the Head Greenkeeper at Northfield, is no stranger to international events, and he knew he would be having to work long hours during the World Championships.
Dobbins’ donkeys fail to toe the line for Australia
28 Jul 2004 -
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Other
World Bowls Championship - The Herald
... It is just the way they are. It is not going to be different until you can pay your greenkeepers £40,000 a year and supply them with lasers.".
World Bowls 2004
9 Jul 2004 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
This year Scotland plays host to the World Bowling Championship, which is to be held at Northfield National Centre for Bowling in Ayr from July 23 until August 7. The first in a series of articles on the preparations for this major event. More inside.
July Bowls Diary 2004
9 Jul 2004 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
July continues to be a busy month for bowls, with the long day light hours contributing to many evening matches being played. Especially when clubs have managed to win through to final cup competition stages, resulting in additional fixture's that need to be accommodated. More Inside.
Compacted Greens
5 Jul 2004 -
Bowls -
Ken Naylor
- 9 comments
There is a major misunderstanding amongst many bowling Greenkeepers and some agronomists that compaction is caused by rolling on wet soil conditions. More Inside.
Wythall Bowling Club
15 Jun 2004 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
Barrie Stokes is currently chairman of Wythall Bowling Club, and has been involved with the club since it’s beginning in 1985. Barrie also oversees all the grounds maintenance issues at the club which is situated in Wythall Park, a local community park 7 miles south of Birmingham. More inside.
June Bowls Diary 2004
1 Jun 2004 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 3 comments
June Bowls Diary
Goodrich Sports and Social Club.
18 May 2004 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 3 comments
Goodrich sports ground (formally Lucas Aerospace) is one of the only two remaining factory sports grounds still in existence in Wolverhampton. More inside.
May Bowls Diary 2004
5 May 2004 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
May Bowls Diary. More Inside
April Bowls Diary 2004
8 Apr 2004 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
April Bowls Diary
Free bowling green advice and demo days
10 Mar 2004 -
Bowls -
Lynn Hilton
Scottish members have the chance to attend FREE advice and demo days organised by SISIS and Stewartsturf.
March Bowls Diary 2004
1 Mar 2004 -
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Editor
March maintenance diary for bowls Read inside.
Black balled for sure
17 Feb 2004 -
Bowls -
Henry Bechelet
Humerous look at the reasons for surveying a crown bowling green, and the benefits associated with having an indepth knowledge of your own green
Free bowling green demonstration and seminars
12 Feb 2004 -
Bowls -
Lynn Hilton
SISIS have organised another one of their excellent bowling green demonstration and advice days, supported by Barenbrug, Scotts and Avoncrop. Early booking essential.
February Bowls Maintenance Diary 2004
2 Feb 2004 -
Bowls -
Editor
Monthly tasks for the bowls greens.
New bowls greens remedied at Les Creux
12 Jan 2004 -
Bowls -
Steve Landick
- 2 comments
The natural soil on the site had a lot of granite within it, so the soil was excavated, screened and then put back and levelled. The job took far longer than had been envisaged for a number of reasons-full article inside
January Bowls Diary 2004
4 Jan 2004 -
Bowls -
Jon Buddington
This months check list of jobs-although it's still a quiet month!
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