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Winter 2017 is coming
Winter is definitely on it's way and so that means the Sports & Stadia crew have been busy this week covering football, rugby and racing. It was a wet north west last week when AFC Fylde played at home in the FA Cup on December 1st and managed to get themselves a well deserved replay at the DW Stadium. The MacLeod Cover was installed to ensure no chances were taken with their pitch which has had ...
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4th installation of the MacLeod Cover into the North American market
Sports & Stadia are pleased to announce the 4th installation into the North American market of the MacLeod Pitch Protection System. The MacLeod System was installed at the StubHub Center, Los Angeles in late September and will enable the groundstaff at the StubHub to manage turnrounds, during wet weather, from hosting LA Galaxy MLS matches to Los Angeles Chargers NFL matches within 24 hours.
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Looking for germination sheets or frost covers ready for the new season?
Getting ready for the new season and looking to buy or hire germination sheets or frost covers? - then give us a call at Sports & Stadia for a competitive quote. We can advise you on the best sheets for your use - whether that be black germination/frost covers or the Evergreen™ range of covers. Call Nigel on +44 1604 626216 or +44 7885 078785.
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BMO Field utilise the MacLeod Cover with SGL grow-lights with great results
Robert Heggie and the team at the BMO Field in Toronto re-turfed their pitch in January in the depths of the Canadian winter. Following this they have utilised the MacLeod Cover, that they took delivery of a few months prior, in conjunction with the SGL grow-lights with fantastic results. First MLS home game of the season will soon be here on March 31st.
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KV Oostende make use of their MacLeod cover as temperatures drop in Belgium
Sports & Stadia staff travelled to Belgium over the weekend to successfully help retrain Joost Depreux and his staff at KV Oostende prior to their key match against Charleroi tonight (Tuesday 24th January). What was a frozen playing surface on arrival is now fit for play after redeploying the MacLeod Pitch Protection system with warm air from Sunday evening. The pitch and KV Oostende staff are now ready to go.