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Author(s):Kirby, Dave
Author Affiliation:Topturf
Title:Topturf - A quantum leap
Section:Contractor's viewpoint
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Source:Bulletin for Sports Surface Management. Vol. 250, September 2010, p. 32-33.
Publishing Information:Bingley, England: Sports Turf Research Institute
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Athletic field design; Business profile; Contract services; FIFA World Cup; Maintenance guidelines; Soccer fields; Sports turf construction; Tournament preparation
Business Name:Top Turf, in Modderfontein, South Africa
Abstract/Contents:Profiles Top Turf, the business contracted "to design and construct the pitches at Port Elizabeth and Cape Town and constructed a total of seven pitches from scratch" for the 2010 FIFA World Cup tournament. Briefly details Top Turf's professional history, remarking that the company maintains various golf courses throughout South Africa. Details 13 specification requirements for FIFA fields, mentioning how the contractors went about ensuring quality work.
Language:English
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Kirby, D. 2010. Topturf - A quantum leap. Bulletin for Sports Surface Management. 250:p. 32-33.
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