End of Season Pitch Renovations Evening
Date: Tuesday 8th May 2018
Time: 7 – 9.30pm
Venue: St. Neots Town FC, 5 Kester Way, Saint Neots PE19 6SL - Google map
Cost: FREE
Guest Speakers
- Phil Jeggo – Institute of Groundsmanship
- Rob Bradshaw – Peterborough United FC Groundsman
- Danny White – Scamblers - Specialist suppliers of turfcare and groundcare machinery
- Kim Campton – British Sugar - Manufacture environmentally sustainable topsoil and topdressing products for customers in the construction, landscaping and sports turf/amenity sectors
- Oliver Hall – Fleet - Line Marking Paint and Line Marking Machines for Grass, Hard and Synthetic surfaces
- Phoenix Sporting Goods – Phoenix Sporting Goods wholesale suppliers for football goals, training equipment and suppliers of portable floodlights
- Halliday Lighting – LED Sports Lighting
- Mel Pooley – Sports Turf Maintenance
All aspects of successful pitch maintenance will be covered on the evening with an emphasis on post season renovations and maintenance on a budget:
- Aeration
- Seeding
- Fertilisers
- Surface levels
- General pitch maintenance
How to Book
To book, please email: Andy.Coles@HuntsFA.com starting your name and which club you are from or which ground you maintain.
Alternatively call Andy on: 01480 447483 or +44 (0) 7931 956651
Formal qualifications
For any groundsmen looking for formal qualifications the Institute of Groundsmanship are running courses at St John College in Cambridge:
Level 2 Winter Pitches: Applied Turf Culture – 29th October 2018 - Click Here