Repairs

Method:

Repair areas where there is no divot. Topdress and level the areas and overseed, when possible.

Timing:

Directly after the match.

Effects of Incorrect Procedure:

• Excessive wear on pitch.
• Loss of playability.
• Loss of revenue.
• Players injured.
• Controversial decision.
• Reported to league.

Equipment:

• Hand Fork.
• Rake.
• Topdressing.
• Grass seed.

Practical Tips:

• Best completed by 2 to 4 people. Sharing task ensures more detailed coverage.
• Check with groundsman as to the viability of laying grass seed.