Aim
To assess whether the pitch/es conform to standards set out by the RFU.
Method
Use of visual inspection or Performance Quality Standards (PQS)
Timing
During and out of season
Effects of incorrect procedure
- Poor standard pitch/es
- Loss of play due to poor surface conditions
- Loss of revenue
Equipment
- Visual
- Basic hand tools
or
- PQS tables
Practical Tips
Over time, regular assessments will provide a benchmark that indicates whether the managment/maintenance programme is effective.
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