Aim
To reduce the risk of unauthorised use of the pitch/es
Method
- Remove flags and post protectors and store securely
- Check protectors and flags for damage
Timing
Directly after match
Effects of incorrect procedure
- Damage to posts, protectors and flags by unauthroised users
- Loss of playability
- Loss of revenue
Equipment
- Step ladders
- Rope and metal fence pins
Practical Tips
- Best accomplished by two to four people to ensure it is safely completed
- If posts cannot be removed, make sure that the protectors and flags are not left up
- Any damage should be repaired ASAP
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