According to turf supplier GreenFields, irrigating the pitch for one hockey match requires an average of 6000 liters (roughly 1585 gallons) of water, which is “enough drinking water for a 3 ...

Perimeter fencing should be at least three metres at the ends of the pitch, rising to five metres behind the goals ... to be considered and would ideally recommend 3metres. England Hockey would advise ...

A 3G pitch is not as dense as a sand filled or a sand-dressed pitch. The pile is also considerably longer. As the diameter of a hockey ball is much smaller than a football, a hockey ball sinks further ...

A man has been found dead near a secondary school hockey pitch in East Lothian. Officers were alerted after a man was found unconscious on Faside Road, Tranent, at around 6.55am on Monday. Emergency ...

A hockey team is made up of a squad of 16 players. At any one time, 11 players including the goalkeeper are allowed on the pitch. The way the players arrange themselves depends on the system of play ...

Picture taken on 8.04.11 by Anthony Charlton. Criticism for Blue Hockey Pitch A synthetic turf expert claims the contract for London 2012’s hockey pitch was awarded unfairly and unwisely by ...

Hoërskool Marais Viljoen finally unveiled its Astro hockey pitch when a debut match took place to open it. Principal Dr Johlet Krause led the unveiling on March 2 and held a balloon to mark the ...