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Brian Sandalls - Groundsman

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Brian has two decades of groundsman and groundskeeper experience working from Golf to football. Currently working as the senior groundsman at Sussex Cricket, a pitch advisor for the Sussex Cricket and is also based at Preston Nomads.

In addition, Brian has won multiple awards for his work including Groundsman of the Year on 5 occasions. With a huge passion for training grassroots groundsman, Brian has started this blog and is always there if you have any questions!

Get to Know the Groundsman - David Sans

I’m David Sans, I’ve just taken over as groundsman at Wollaton Sports Association in Nottingham. I’m currently in charge of looking after the cricket and the football and will shortly be taking on responsibility for maintaining the bowls green as well.

Get to Know the Groundsman - Anthony Asquith

Anthony Asquith. Grounds Manager, War Memorial Association and also turf advisor.

How to Prepare a Cricket Pitch/Net in 5 Steps

Very hard to give a preparation period in preparing a cricket pitch, but most clubs work with a 1/2-week period to prepare a cricket pitch/net, but longer may be needed.

Notes from a lowly Village Green Club Groundsman

Wivelsfield Green CC is a small club in East Sussex which has had just a Sunday friendly team for the last 100 years and l am the current groundsman. We play on the village green which has a nice pavilion run by the village hall.