Hockey Pitch Specifications

Below is a guide to Installing Hockey Pitches and Facilities, Synthetic Pitch Requirements, Pitch Maintenance Guide, Lighting Guide, Goal Specifications and Guide to Indoor Facilities. This comprehensive information is courtesy of the International Hockey Federation.

Introduction

1. Project Planning

2. Costing and Funding

3. Site Selection

4. Development Process and Procurement

5. Procurement and Contracting

6. Pitch Classification

7. Types of Pitch Surfaces

8. Pitch Maintenance

9. Pitch Irrigation

10. Floodlighting

11. Pitch Testing

12. Pitch Furniture

13. Pitch Surrounds and Spectator Facilities

14. Clubhouse and Facilities

15. Event Facilities

16. Future Planning and Maintenance

 

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Hockey Australia's Preferred Pitch Supplier

For information on Hockey Australia's preferred pitch suppliers click here

Pitch Information Pack

Pitch Information Pack is available here.

Pitch Testimonials and Endorsements

To view endorsements and testimonials for hockey pitches, including that of Ric Charlesworth's Click here

Turf for Home

TigerTurf not only specialises in hockey pitches but also turf for the home. To find out more Click here

Turf for Schools

If you're a school needing more information on sports ground surfaces click here