Category: Guides
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Updated! 6 tips to find the right football net for your goal
There’s an enormous variety of football goals available on the market today. Between the numerous sizes of goal that cater for all of the various formats of the game and the many types of each size goal, choosing a replacement football net is surprisingly confusing! Today, we’ll share some tips that’ll help you select the…
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Updated! Buying Guide: Football Goal Posts
Over the last two decades, there has been a surprising amount of innovation both in the design and manufacture of goal posts that has drastically expanded the range available for the UK’s most popular sport. From the material each goal is constructed from, to its size, shape and type, there’s now a bewildering array of…
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New Fitness Trails Datasheet Available
Did you know sportsequip.co.uk also contains a wealth of supporting resources to help you choose, maintain or provide additional technical information for the wide range of sports equipment that we supply? Our newest datasheet offers early Fitness Trail Planning Considerations and Guidance when choosing one of our Fitness Trails or Physical Training Trails. It offers…
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Product Spotlight: Harrod UK’s new County Cricket Net System
One of Harrod UK’s new products for 2014, the County Cricket Net System has been designed to create a professional, highly affordable, non-permanent cricket net system that is perfect for use in clubs and schools. Today we’ll look at the excellent County Cricket Net System in a little more detail.
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What is a Fitness Trail?
With the warmer weather finally here (at least for now), more and more gym goers will be heading outside to get their dose of vitamin D whilst exercising. Fitness trails have been increasing in popularity over the past five years and can now be spotted across the UK in local parks, exercise retreats and gyms alike.…
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How To: Hang a Tennis Net
It may sound easy, but what is the correct way to hang a tennis net? Today, we’ll go through the process, step-by-step and show you how to hang a standard British tennis net with a loop and pin headline wire.
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Product Spotlight: Harrod UK’s Self Weighted Hockey Goal
Harrod UK are probably best known in this country for their extensive range of football goals and nets. However last year, Harrod UK’s blue hockey goals were also seen around the world by hundreds of millions of people when they took centre stage at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Today, we’ll take a closer look…
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Cheap tennis nets… a smart buy or false economy?
Everyone loves a bargain. And, why wouldn’t they? That feeling of spotting a great deal on a product or service that other people pay full price for is undeniably satisfying. On the other hand, it’s also important to be mindful of false economies. “What you pay is what you get” and “if something sounds too…
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Useful Football Association Line Marking / Pitch Layout Resource
May is a busy month for a groundsman. Pitch preparations for different sports and line marking will be well underway. With this in mind, in today’s blog post, we’d like to highlight a useful and topical resource provided by The FA. Aimed at those running a football club, “The FA Guide to Pitch and Goalpost…