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Day 25 - Friday 1 June - Extending the mat across the pitch.
06/06/2018
It's Friday and work continues to lay the mat across the pitch. But images can be deceptive.
Kingsholm - Castle Grim - Home of Gloucester Rugby
01/06/2018
The history of Kingsholm over the first 125 years of rugby at the ground, produced by the Gloucester Rugby Heritage ...
Day 24 Thursday 31 May - Laying the mat
31/05/2018
We re-join the action following the Bank Holiday weekend.
Events in 2002 and 2006
31/05/2018
This section contains moments of brilliance by Gloucester players. Only some are in the Gloucester shirt. 2002 18 May 2002: Sinbad/Beim ...
Day 18 - Friday 25 May - The final stages of preparation
28/05/2018
Following heavy overnight rain the surface of the working areas have become quite muddy.
Day 17 - Thursday 24 May - Installing longitudinal connecting drains
27/05/2018
Having completely covered the whole pitch area with sand the next step is to cut narrow trenches approximately 150mm deep ...
Ref Loses his Watch.
27/05/2018
Glos. v Northampton; 22 March, 1930. “Following the drop out the referee had to stop the game, having lost his wrist ...
2010s
25/05/2018
Relive some moments from the 2010s decade
2000s
25/05/2018
Some clips of matches and magic moments from the 2000's decade.
Gloucester Rugby Heritage CIO Data Protection Policy
24/05/2018
GR Heritage CIO Data Protection Policy
1875-1876
24/05/2018
Five match reports
Day 16 - Wednesday 23 May - Sand spreading continues
23/05/2018
The pitch area is covered with the first layer of sand.
Day 15 - Tuesday 22 May - Spreading first layer of sand
23/05/2018
Spreading the sand starts.
Day 14 - Monday 21 May - Moving more sand onto the pitch area
23/05/2018
Moving sand from the car parks onto the pitch area.
Day 12 - Saturday 19 May - Lateral drains completed. Moving sand starts
23/05/2018
Lateral drains completed. Laying sand started.
Day 10 - Thursday 17 May - A detailed look at the drainpipe layer
17/05/2018
A detailed look at a piece of specialist equipment.
Day 9 - Wednesday 16 May - Work starts on installing the lateral drains
16/05/2018
Having completed the installation of the main drainage pipe, collars were installed ready to be connected to the lateral drains. ...
You Don't Know What You're Doing!
16/05/2018
From a Citizen report on a Gloucester. v Coventry match on 8 September 1973: “Butler landed a goal in the 11th ...
Day 8 - Tuesday 15 May - 150mm drainage pipe installation
15/05/2018
Laying the main drainage pipe begins.
Day 7 - Monday 14 May - Work starts on the new drainage system
14/05/2018
The new drainage system is started whilst creating the new profile of the pitch continues.
1874-1875
14/05/2018
Five match reports
1873-1874
14/05/2018
Five match reports
Day 3 - Thursday 10 May - Levelling the surface
11/05/2018
All day was spent bulldozing the soil to start creating the required profile of the new pitch.
Day 2 - Wednesday 9 May - Turf goes and GPS is prepared.
08/05/2018
An estimated 200 tons of soil and grass clippings need to be removed from site.
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