End of season healthcheck
With the end of the playing season on the horizon, now’s the time to review both natural and non-turf cricket facilities with a view to upgrading or...
in Cricket - on 15/9/15
With the end of the playing season on the horizon, now’s the time to review both natural and non-turf cricket facilities with a view to upgrading or...
in Cricket - on 15/9/15
Daniel Ratling BSc Hons., Head Groundsman at Whitgift School, outlines the issues around loam incompatibility, how the constituent parts affect the process...
in Cricket - on 9/9/15
Situated in the heart of the city on the south side of the River Liffey, Trinity College Dublin has an enviable worldwide reputation for excellence. Responsible...
in Cricket - on 3/7/15
Southern Sportsground Services are a contracting firm based in Surrey. They are old friends with Graden equipment having commenced a relationship with...
in Cricket - on 19/4/15
Successive promotions at all levels, achieving Clubmark status in 2011, becoming an ECB Focus Club in 2012 and being awarded Warwickshire Club of the Year...
in Cricket - on 4/2/15
We revisit the new ‘home of Irish cricket’ at Malahide Cricket Club in Dublin following the ground’s first International fixture in September against...
in Cricket - on 4/7/14
November was anything but dull for Loughborough University’s Head Cricket Groundsman, Will Relf, as he and his team have helped pioneer natural turf...
in Cricket - on 25/2/14
Mike Bird visited the Vale of Glamorgan to learn how groundsman, Tim Williams, prepares wickets virtually single-handed for Cowbridge Cricket Club’s...
in Cricket - on 20/2/14
“One of the club’s greatest assets is our knowledgeable and dedicated Groundsman, Eddy Bayton, who has made the wicket one of the best in the league.”...
in Cricket - on 17/1/14
Tom James continues his tour of The Woodard portfolio of educational establishments where he finds that considerable trials and tribulations failed to...
in Cricket - on 24/12/13
There can be few people who have given more to their cricket club than Roy Cartledge. Following a fire that gutted the clubhouse, he explains how the new...
in Cricket - on 22/12/13
No longer is a choice of university solely about the quality of the education on offer, or a specific course of study; factors such as sporting provision...
in Cricket - on 13/12/13
It’s not often that a groundsman’s mum contacts us so, when an email from Caroline Mathews landed in our editor’s inbox telling us about her sixteen...
in Cricket - on 7/12/13
Having been involved in the construction of grass wickets at Voorburg Cricket Club in Holland, Mel Pooley returned to assist the groundstaff in the preparations...
in Cricket - on 28/11/13
We revisit the new ‘home of Irish cricket’ at Malahide Cricket Club in Dublin following the ground’s first International fixture in September against...
in Cricket - on 10/11/13
The challenge, for pitch cover manufacturers has been to redevelop the systems and to broaden the product range to showcase the product and the advantages...
in Cricket - on 31/10/13
Exeter University’s sports facilities are spread over four sites in and around the city. Charged with maintaining these surfaces is Kevin Byrne and his...
in Cricket - on 30/10/13
After two years of planning and a lot hard work, Rugby School hosted its first ever first class county cricket fixture, a Twenty20 match between the Warwickshire...
in Cricket - on 24/10/13
A partnership between local government, a community group and a charity is transforming a West London park with the development of state-of-the-art sports...
in Cricket - on 20/10/13
A chance to see the Aussies in action ahead of the Ashes series was one not to be missed, so our editor grabbed his camera and headed for New Road to meet...
in Cricket - on 8/10/13
