Saracens Rugby Union club kicked off their AVIVA Premiership defence by playing on the heaviest rugby pitch in Europe. Installed by SIS Pitches. The new surface at Allianz Park weighs in at 38kg per m2 making it the heaviest synthetic rugby pitch in Europe, and another big step forward in synthetic turf technology .
Read moreWhich rugby teams have artificial pitches?
Currently, a number of clubs in both the URC and the Gallagher Premiership use artificial pitch surfaces, with the likes of Saracens, Worcester Warriors, Newcastle Falcons, Glasgow Warriors and Cardiff Rugby all applying the technology.24 Eyl 2021
Read moreWhat G is astro turf?
3G or 3 Generation pitches are usually the most popular for football and rugby players as the materials used in the synthetic turf replicate the look, feel and playing experience of natural grass.
Read moreIs Kingsholm 4G pitch?
Contrary to what some might think, the surface is called a 3G pitch. 4G pitches don’t exist . “4G does not exist,” the groundsman explained. “It does not exist in anything but phone technology!13 Eki 2021
Read moreWhat is 6G football pitch?
Types of Pitches Pitch typeDescription3GLong-pile synthetic grass with a pile height of 40mm to 65mm. Typically filled with a combination of sand and performance infill.4GSynthetic grass without a need for rubber crumb5GSynthetic grass without a need for rubber crumb6GSynthetic grass without a need for rubber crumbA guide to all astroturf pitches: 2G, 3G, 4G and beyond www.sispitches.com › the-definitive-guide-to-all-types-of-astroturf-pitches-…
Read moreIs there a 5G pitch?
A 5G Football Pitch is an artificial turf surface used for football . The 5G football surface is rubber filled all weather pitch specification.
Read moreWhat is a g4 pitch?
Fourth Generation (4G) surfaces consist of one element: synthetic turf . These surfaces are still in the early stage of development and are designed to eliminate the requirement for any infill products, whilst still meeting all the performance and testing requirements required by the sporting governing bodies.
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