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Discussion in 'Hull City' started by originallambrettaman, Jun 24, 2023.

  1. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    I can’t believe they are going to let rugby to be played on that on Sunday, when you lay turf at home it’s weeks before you can use it properly never mind playing on it
     
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  3. Cityzen

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    Maybe they think them rolling about on it after every tackle will bed it in?
     
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  4. The B&S Fanclub

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    Even though I don't follow RL that closely. I have it on good authority that Hull FC don't tackle..That's being one of the key problems.
     
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  5. Cityzen

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    They do. Not just very well…
     
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  6. rovertiger

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    :emoticon-0127-lipss
     
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  7. originallambrettaman

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    please log in to view this image
     
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    What are the nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium levels
    Whatd the depth of the roots?

    And the tensile strength of the blades of grass
     
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  9. Ajbtiger

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    Anybody know whats different about this pitch and why it will fair better? It's not like the pitch hasn't been good in the past, it just never holds up well.
     
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  10. originallambrettaman

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    Normally they just skim the top off and put a new one on top, this time, they've completely dug it up and started again.
     
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  11. tigerscanada

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    Not forgetting to minimize the presence of densely packed silly kates or clay pigeons ? :emoticon-0100-smile
     
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  12. Trumpton Tiger.

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    And it will be watched by two men and a dog.
    Why couldn't they borrow Craven Park for a couple of weeks to give it time to bed down?
     
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    Fecking hell, are you after giving Rover a heart attack? :emoticon-0125-mmm:


    The views expressed in my posts are not necessarily mine.
     
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  14. Tigerite

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    That’s a bit far fetched. Dogs aren’t allowed in the stadium
     
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  15. TwoWrights

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    Tell that to David Blunkett. :emoticon-0125-mmm:


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  16. rovertiger

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    Nnnnnoooooo!!! :emoticon-0145-shake
    It takes a week to disinfect the place after we've played 'em at home. :emoticon-0145-shake:emoticon-0145-shake
     
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  17. Gone For A Walk

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    -> What are the nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium levels
    Measures of the mineral content

    -> What's the depth of the roots?
    A measure of how far into the soil the grass system goes. Typically expressed in inches or cm's

    -> And the tensile strength of the blades of grass
    How capable they are of being stretched or taking tension (ooh, there's an opening ....)
     
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  18. Chazz Rheinhold

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    I’m sure they’ve done all that before too
     
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    I suspect theres been plenty of 'skimming off the top' at this club over the years...
     
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  20. originallambrettaman

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    I think the last time was when Bruce was gaffer.
     
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