Issue 40 - Dec / Jan 2012
Published 20th Dec 2011
Issue 41 -
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Pages: 68
The Appliance of Science
29 May 2006 -
General Sports -
Stella Rixon
- Issue 6 - Apr / May 2006
It has been a tough few years for sports turf businesses. Commercial pressures on golf, football and sports clubs have risen due to competition, rising material costs and lost revenue through inclement weather. More and more, turf managers are being forced to look at their job from a commercial angle as opposed to an agronomic one and a clubs financial decisions frequently over-ride those of turf maintenance. After all, its only grass, isn’t it?! Furthermore, a quality playing surface is still expected all year round, to stay ahead of the competition!
Testing Loams at Tonbridge School
23 May 2006 -
Cricket -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 6 - Apr / May 2006 - 10 comments
Tonbridge School in Kent has a reputation for producing good cricketers and quality cricket pitches. One of the most famous pupils of this 450 year old public school is Colin Cowdrey, of Kent and England fame, who boarded there between 1946 and 1951.
The Female Touch
22 May 2006 -
Cricket -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 6 - Apr / May 2006
Bryan employs six groundstaff, two of them women, Jackie and Sarah. The girl on the roller, Jackie, turned out to be Bryan’s daughter and she has been working at the college for eight years.
Municipal Maestros
20 May 2006 -
Golf -
Ben Carlish
- Issue 6 - Apr / May 2006 - 1 comment
Take the five greenkeeping staff at the award-winning Heaton Park Golf Course in North Manchester. They have to tend a 5,755-yd par 70 course with as many undulations and ravines as a small Himalayan valley.
Which tractor?
22 Mar 2006 -
Editorial -
Dave Saltman
- Issue 6 - Apr / May 2006
The results and observations from the tractor testing at St Albans School in February-full details inside.