Ground manager at Merchant Taylors' school. All views are my own.
Joined May 2014
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What a difference a week can make for the games tomorrow. @Middlesex_CCC @MiddxCCCWomen nice to see the school get out there yesterday, a good win in the U18 T20 cup. @MTSCricket @MerchantTaylors 🏏🏏🏏
Another year and @Middlesex_CCC are back @MTSN_Sport @MTSCricket Looks more like a July game than May. 😀😂😂🏏🏏
After my post of the lights we made John from Demsports asked if I was interested in a rig he made. If anyone is interested contact John as he wants to move it on. 01354-610353
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Second rig built and in action. Tried it without the cover but found the light and heat was slightly better focused with the cover on. Last weekend of the job advert if anyone is interested. mtsn.org.uk/vacancies/ground…
It’s that time of year again back in the marquee @MTSCricket @Middlesex_CCC Something different this year we made our own 10m grow light rig. Second one is on its way. Both with 9 600w grow lamps. By the way we are looking for a grounds person see link linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?…
We are looking for a Grounds Person. This year we are hosting three T20 Blast games and two 4-day| county championship games for Middx ccc This is an ideal opportunity to join a team to enhance your knowledge in cricket pitch preparation see link for info
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We have a position open if anyone would like to join the team here @UppinghamSchool come and be a part of the @wearetheGMA 2025 independent school grounds team of year finalist! For any info/queries feel free to reach out! 🌱🏏🏉
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🏏 | NEW 'LORD'S SLOPE' NETS GET FIRST USE AT MERCHANT TAYLORS' SCHOOL
Yesterday, the men's squad used the 'Lord's slope' nets at @MerchantTaylors' for the first time.
Take a look at the new facility and hear from some of the players who had a net!
WATCH HERE ⬇️ | #OneMiddlesex
New net block being used by @Middlesex_CCC @MTSCricket yesterday for the first time by middx 1st team. Great feedback for my team lead by Scott. 3 years in the making. Nets turned around today spreading wear over the wicket surface. @totalplayLtd
We are looking for a grounds person. @MerchantTaylors join our team to learn or enhance your knowledge across all sports. With @Middlesex_CCC playing 3 T20 Blast games and a 4-day county championship game Click on the link to find out more. mtsn.org.uk/vacancies/suppor… @GMANextGen
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🏏 | UPDATE ON GRASS TRAINING SQUARE AT MERCHANT TAYLORS' SCHOOL
Our friends at Total Play have produced the above video showcasing our new grass practice facility at Merchant Taylors' School, which replicates the Lord's slope.
WATCH HERE ⬇️ | #OneMiddlesex
Looking good. Thanks for letting us have a look. Your team are enjoying the lunch.😂😂
A little bit of dry weather for renovations with @Fineturf. The @CampeyTurfCare Koro has been taken over the Nursery ground net block leaving a good clean finish after one pass. #lords #grass
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Congratulations to our Second Eleven, who finished their campaign with a three-wicket win over Yorkshire at Merchant Taylors' School yesterday 🥳
Aaryan Sawant top-scored with a magnificent 173 from 198 balls - hitting 19 fours and two sixes in the process 👏
#OneMiddlesex
Daughter showing off here work. Looking to work in the music business fourcollectivemedia.com
You know when the staff are proud of what they are doing, when the work chat is full of pics. Great work by all. ☀️😀👍@MerchantTaylors
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Another great day of prep school cricket with our Annual Lamb Festival. A big thanks to @CaldicottSport @MTSPrepSport @Beacon_School @BerkoSport @StJohnsNwSport @YH_Sport @clairescourt @DurstonHouse. Also how 🔥 do the grounds look! @R_ayling @MerchantTaylors @schools_cricket
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What a day hosting @iapsuksport U11 cricket festival today. Huge kudos to @R_ayling and his team to get the grounds fit and looking 🔥 after all the rain. @MerchantTaylors
@HighfieldSch @CheltColSport @sgweybridge @HoeBridgeSchool @stmartinsprep @Beacon_School @heathmountsch
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I Tested The BEST & The WORST Cricket Nets in England…
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