Groundskeeping Journal Issue 9 2022 | Page 22

Sutton United FC invests in new pitch and irrigation system from Reesink Turfcare
S is an historic achievement and for Sutton United
AERATION , IRRIGATION & DRAINAGE

A sprinkling of investment for football league debut

Sutton United FC invests in new pitch and irrigation system from Reesink Turfcare

Investment in Sutton United ’ s home ground included a new hybrid pitch and irrigation solution from Reesink Turfcare comprising a SRC Ranger control system and Toro sprinklers .
ecuring Football League status
S is an historic achievement and for Sutton United
Football Club in south London , it led to a £ 550,000 pitchworks investment in the club ’ s home ground , including a new hybrid pitch and irrigation solution from Reesink Turfcare comprising a SRC Ranger control system and Toro sprinklers .
FA regulations stipulate that 3G artificial pitches are not fit for purpose in Division Two and above , which is why Sutton
United made an urgent review of its existing 3G pitch and lined up leading sports pitch specialist , Agripower , to make preparations for a full install in the downtime between the 2019 / 20 and 2021 / 22 seasons .
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