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Survey of Football Facilities
Football -
By Editor (10 Feb 03 0:00)
The most comprehensive register of England''s football facilities has been launched by the Football Foundation. - Read Article
Diary of Spurs new pitch construction
Football -
By Darren Baldwin (10 Feb 03 0:00)
The first of three parts from Tottenham's Grounds Manager, Darren Baldwin about the full reconstruction of White Hart Lane last summer - Read Article
Wakefield hosts 3 club ground share
Rugby -
By David Markham (09 Feb 03 0:00)
Steve Dutton had been taking an anxious look at the weather as he prepared Wakefield Trinity Wildcats’ pitch for their Rugby League Challenge Cup match against Castleford Tigers on Sat Feb 8.
Not only was it an important cup match between two local rivals, but also BBC TV
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Artificial versus Natural Grass!
Football -
By Editor (09 Feb 03 0:00)
The debate roars on, but on the 6th and 7th March, the world's footballing powers descend on Amsterdam for a conference on the future of natural grass and the use of synthetics in mainstream football again-read in full inside... - Read Article
Cricket preparation is everything
Cricket -
By David Markham (08 Feb 03 0:00)
With the start of the new cricket season a little over two months away, Keith Boyce stresses the importance of pre-season rolling to prepare good cricket pitches. - Read Article
Wisley completes its greens renovation
Golf -
By Dave Whitaker (06 Feb 03 0:00)
Master Greenkeeper, David Whitaker has completed re-turfing of the final nine holes,details inside - Read Article
I'ts like waiting for a bus!
Football -
By Lee Jackson (06 Feb 03 0:00)
Assistant Head Groundsman Lee Jackson talks about the fixtures at Maine Road, sometimes it's quiet for weeks and then the games all come at once-full article inside - Read Article
Weather holds back works at Shipley G.C.
Golf -
By David Markham (05 Feb 03 0:00)
With the construction of a new tee, new bunkers, continued tree planting and new drainage work taking place it has been frustrating for course manager Pat Murphy, the wet weather has been holding up his plans.
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Getting the balance at Reading
Football -
By Jem Fox (05 Feb 03 0:00)
Jem Fox, Reading Football Clubs Head Groundsman talks about getting the happy medium with the managers and the usage on the pitch. - Read Article
Free day at bowls seminar
Bowls -
By Lynn Hilton (03 Feb 03 0:00)
Four major companies, SISIS, Barenbrug, Scotts and Avoncrop invite you to an Indoor Seminar on Bowling Green Maintenance in the Spring. There is no charge for attendance and a free lunch is included. - Read Article
ECB pitch advisor chats openly
Cricket -
By Editor (02 Feb 03 0:00)
Jon Buddington, a North-East ECB Pitch Advisor entered into a question and answer session with our Editor Dave Saltman. Click inside for the full transcript. - Read Article
From Sports Fields to Golf Course Problem Solver
Golf -
By Editor (30 Jan 03 0:00)
An interesting report about the use of integrated turf modular systems. - Read Article
Over winter at Edgbaston
Cricket -
By Steve Rouse (27 Jan 03 0:00)
The square is doing quite well. We did get a good take of seed germination after the renovations, and my only real worry since then, has been the development of moss. - Read Article
The Golf Diary
Golf -
By Editor (21 Jan 03 0:00)
Welcome to the new Golf Diary, please feel free to drop us an e-mail at mail@pitchcare.com if you have any helpful advice to add to the diary. - Read Article
Game off-Call the Fire Brigade!
General Sports -
By Editor (20 Jan 03 0:00)
Down in Essex at the Fire Brigade's Sports and Social Club, Head Groundsman Peter Hamilton hosts games all year round. When other local pitches are out of action, Pete can usually accommodate an additional game or two... - Read Article
Football Aid kicks off at United
General Sports -
By Editor (16 Jan 03 0:00)
Pitchcare are pleased to support Football Aid, a charity set up to give anybody the chance to play a match at their favourite team's venue, in return for a charitable donation. This unique idea allows you to bid to play in a match at any of the participating Premier and Football League grounds of Scotland and England.
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Winter of content
Football -
By Editor (16 Jan 03 0:00)
Shrewsbury Town Head Groundsman, Brian Perry, talks to FSM Editor Mike Appleton about the unique problems associated with the proximity of the River Severn to the Gay Meadow ground - Read Article
Bulls return home
Rugby -
By David Markham (13 Jan 03 0:00)
Groundsman and flying Rugby League winger Roger Simpson is hoping that the pitch at Odsal Stadium will be in tip top condition when Bradford Bulls return to their traditional home - Read Article
New Bowls Diary
Bowls -
By Editor (12 Jan 03 0:00)
To start off a new series, we have a bowls diary of generic tasks for January-This is open to variation, feel free to offer your own tips, helpful hints and advice and we'll incorporate these into the diary too. - Read Article
New Rugby Diary
Rugby -
By Editor (12 Jan 03 0:00)
To start off a new series, we have a rugby diary of generic tasks for January-This is open to variation, feel free to e-mail to us your own tips, helpful hints and advice and we'll incorporate these into the diary too for the benefit of all the members. - Read Article