News
-
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.
-
Havant & Waterlooville FC use covers to save their game
Fantastic feedback received from Havant & Waterlooville FC after they purchased frost covers and inflatable air rollers to manage them with - Hi Nigel Once again... the fantastic covers you supplied us saved the day. As you can see the pitch was in perfect condition. Please see attached the lads removing the covers last Friday afternoon after Thursdays 20mm of rain and sleet downpour, without the covers we had no chance of playing against Burgess Hill on the ...
-
Busy week for Sports & Stadia
Last week saw a busy week for Sports & Stadia as crews were on site at a number of rugby clubs and racecourses ensuring that the cold weather and frost did not jeopardise fixtures. Harlequins Rugby - Warwick Racecourse - Northampton Saints -
-
BMO Field, Toronto take delivery of a MacLeod Pitch Protection System
The BMO Field, Toronto, Canada have today taken delivery of the MacLeod Pitch Protection System that they have purchased. A team from Sports & Stadia Services are in Canada watching the system be installed and training the BMO grounds team on how to deploy, use and remove the system to it's full potential.
-
Helping England Rugby to train at Brighton College
Sports & Stadia protected the pitch at Brighton College last night (Monday 2nd January) so that it was ready for the England Rugby team to train on this morning despite the heavy frost and -5 temperature.