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A thin, durable plastic coating has
Pitches produced
been applied to the traditional foam
pool fl oats, shaped like a submarine,
with top effi ciency
speedboat and tugboat, to make Pitches at busy training grounds
them almost impossible to bite. An take a lot of wear and tear, so Brit-
anti-bacterial additive was added ish Seed Houses says an effective
to the fl oat’s skin to prevent allergic pitch renovation regime is essential
reactions and dangers caused from to maintain the quality of the turf.
bacterial build-up sometimes associ- A prime example is the ground at
ated with foam fl oats. Sale RFC’s Carrington Road, which
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was fi rst developed into three pitch-
hippo leisure es from farmland seven years ago.
After a meeting with British
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Seed Houses’ area manager Paul british seed
Moreton, head groundsman David
Lomax trialled the company’s gramme in 2008. According to
A20 mix. Lomax reported that the Lomax, the range of technical
ryegrass mixture rooted well, and advice and level of support offered
he was suffi ciently impressed to by British Seed Houses’ Moreton
choose it for his reseeding pro- was invaluable.
Essential synthetic Record RSS unveils
pitch maintenance kit outdoor fi tness range
A synthetic pitch is a signifi cant in- Equipment manufacturer Record
vestment, but Charterhouse Turf RSS recently launched its Out-
Machinery has produced a kit that door Fitness Range. Designed to
enables essential maintenance to be be permanently installed outdoors
carried out for under £10,000. The and to be free of charge, the range
three-part basic synthetic machinery is aimed at encouraging fi tness and
kit carries out regular, crucial mainte- healthy living in today’s busy envi-
nance to not only make the surface ronment. It consists of 10 individual
look good, but also to remove poten- stations which provide exercises
tially harmful debris and revitalise the for individual muscle groups. With
playing surface – bringing it back to a range located in a park, a college,
optimum performance. or even by a jogging track, it will be
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charterhouse record rss home from work to exercise.
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