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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Apps, Peter |
Author Affiliation: | Curator, Bellerive Oval, Hobart |
Title: | Preparation of a test match pitch |
Section: | Sports fields/cricket Other records with the "Sports fields/cricket" Section
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Meeting Info.: | The Edge, Auckland, New Zealand: 24-27 June 2003 |
Source: | Proceedings of the Second New Zealand Sports TurfConference and Trade Show. Vol. 2, 2003, p. 157-159. |
Publishing Information: | Palmerston North, NZ: New Zealand Sports Turf Institute |
# of Pages: | 3 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Cricket pitches; Cricket wickets; Sports turf maintenance; Weather patterns; Playability; Game preparation; Protective covers; Rolling; Mowing height
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Facility Names: | Bellerive Oval, in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
Abstract/Contents: | Profiles the Bellerive Oval in Hobart, Australia, stating that "it was reconstructed in 1986 to replace the Old TCA [Tasmanaian Cricket Association] ground in Hobart on the Domain...The Bellerive Oval is on the eastern side of the Derwent River...The ground has been a first class venue since September 1997 and is the home ground of the Tasmanian Tigers who play Pura Milk cup (Sheffield Shield) four-day domestic games, ING Cup one-day domestic and Test Match and One Day International fixtures." Describes maintenance practices used at the Bellerive Oval and offers cricket wicket maintenance suggestions. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Apps, P. 2003. Preparation of a test match pitch. p. 157-159. In Proceedings of the Second New Zealand Sports TurfConference and Trade Show. The Edge, Auckland, New Zealand: 24-27 June 2003. Palmerston North, NZ: New Zealand Sports Turf Institute. |
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