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Sports Agronomy and Capital Projects

United Kingdom
Joined December 2012
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Our team has started site investigations for several projects planned for next year. By assessing ground conditions, drainage, levels and existing infrastructure now, we can identify potential challenges early and plan each project using reliable site data.
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Before George Mullan built @SISPitches into a global sports surface business, his career was in US pharmaceutical. In our latest article, he reflects on the risks, projects and innovation behind that journey. Read more: groundsforsport.com/post/fro…
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The perfect sports pitch development site rarely exists. Flood risk, ecology, vegetation and ground conditions can all shape a project's success. Understanding site constraints early can help avoid costly surprises and deliver better long-term outcomes.
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Issue 02 of GFS is out in April. Inside: #Celtic Park’s pitch renewal with John Hayes, Inter Miami’s infrastructure, Nottingham Forest’s construction programme, Rochdale’s winter rebuild, plus insights from Alan Ferguson and David Dunn. Subscribe now - bit.ly/gfssub
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It’s been great to see so many copies of Grounds for Sport being received by readers worldwide! You can subscribe to Grounds for Sport now at groundsforsport.com
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Why do pitch projects actually start? It’s rarely because someone wants to rebuild. It’s because something stops working. Episode 2 of OBI Insights explores why site investigations are the first step in protecting performance and investment. Watch now.
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Grounds For Sport is live. A new magazine dedicated entirely to elite football groundscare — featuring insight from across professional clubs, infrastructure projects, and international environments. Read the first issue now 👉 groundsforsport.com
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In part 1 of 2 in-depth videos with @BCFC, Training Ground Head Groundsman Dale Ketteridge discusses how the investment from Knighthead Group allowed the club to undertake an ambitious winter pitch construction at EPIC bit.ly/obibcfc
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With only 100 days between winning the NL Play-Off final & their first-ever home game in the Football League, @bromleyfc were required to convert their artificial pitch to hybrid turf to meet EFL regulations. Learn about the project from those involved - bit.ly/obibromleyfc
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( London City Lionesses Women’s Football Club) Before & after pictures this transformation has given me great satisfaction. I am pleased that I have managed to help to make a difference to a club & move them in the right direction. special project completed ⁦@LC_Lionesses⁩
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💚 Pitch perfect. The squad trained for the first time on the brand-new hybrid grass and desso pitch with undersoil heating at Harlington on Thursday morning.
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7 days to go, our pitch is ready! How about you @rugbygroundsmen
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Despite challenging conditions, proud to be part of #community project @AlresfordRFC @PSDLABOSPORT @RFU_Facilities
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Infiltrómetro! "@kielbarrett: Interesting day doing the pitch PQS @PSDLABOSPORT teapawt.org/kielbarrett/status/515…" – at La Plata, Argentina
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NFL Groundscrew and Wembley Groundstaff selfie before NFL international series. Lions @Falcons at Wembley
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Humberside football club will PAY fans £2 to come to their game m.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/2… @fcbusiness
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Pitch invasion at Upton Park, best run of the match. WHU fans sing "Sign him up, sign him up, sign him up." #COYI
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Sometimes the most efficient Irri. system is nothing more than a discarded plastic bottle. Bye bye isolated dry spot
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