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Two years ago, the Irish Independent Park in Cork, home of Munster Rugby, decided to install a rugby specific synthetic pitch.

In the last few days different governments have made announcements that will encourage some sports to be played again, albeit at professional level.

Superb EX2 is a top level rugby system, designed to be installed over high performance shock pads, to provide the ultimate rugby performance. The longer Superb fibres are soft to touch, very hard wearing and exceptionally resilient.

World Class Hockey Fields
The first two CCGrass blue hockey fields have been completed at Tamworth Hockey Centre, based in Australia, with a third one close to completion.

FastPro HF yarn is an 8000 dtex curly fibre, which is produced specifically for hockey. The CCGrass one stop extrusion process for texturised yarn, means FastPro HF18 is resilient and stable with more consistent curls, for better non-directional ball roll.

Last year CCGrass became a proud official sponsor for Hockey for Heroes, raising funds for the charity Help for Heroes. Help for Heroes provides lifelong support for Service Personnel and Military Veterans with injuries or illnesses which were sustained whilst serving in the British Armed Forces. Hockey for Heroes uses hockey as their chosen sport to take action in memory of those who have fallen whilst serving for their country.

FastPro HF13 is a dedicated hockey surface, offering the best sports performance. A FastPro HF13 hockey surface is always installed on a tested shock pad over a level compacted, free-draining base, to provide a fast, true and hockey specific system.

The first rolls of the new CCGrass football surface for TSV Fortuna in Billigheim, Germany, have been laid this week, with the full pitch ready for play in the next few days.

The synthetic turf industry’s leading technical event, The AMI Conference, which presents information, market intelligence, and discussion points at ``The Grass Yarn & Tufters Forum`` has been cancelled. The prestigious annual gathering of industry suppliers, consultants and governing bodies was supposed to take place from 23-25 March 2020 in Barcelona. However, it was called off [...]

Max yarn is a 12,000 dtex crinkle shaped fibre, which has excellent play characteristics. The unique shape, based on C8 polymer, encourages “springback” when the fibre is flattened, making it exceptionally resilient. The superior polymer is also soft to touch and incredibly resilient.