Bad Religion Posted June 14, 2018 Share Posted June 14, 2018 Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium where today's opening match and the WC final will be played. Same type of pitch as ours. Anyone got any photos? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Neon Posted June 14, 2018 Share Posted June 14, 2018 14 minutes ago, Bad Religion said: Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium where today's opening match and the WC final will be played. Same type of pitch as ours. Anyone got any photos? FFS, worse seats than the roseburn Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Treasurer Posted June 14, 2018 Share Posted June 14, 2018 Just now, neonjambo said: FFS, worse seats than the roseburn They've managed to fill in the corners though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jamboelite Posted June 14, 2018 Share Posted June 14, 2018 51 minutes ago, The Treasurer said: They've managed to fill in the corners though Police box is probably still an issue for them i’ll bet. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mikey1874 Posted June 14, 2018 Share Posted June 14, 2018 Our guys taking time out today Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Disco Dave Posted June 15, 2018 Share Posted June 15, 2018 No new pictures yet? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HoGwash Posted June 15, 2018 Share Posted June 15, 2018 Has it been confirmed that the seed is definitely in? Last I heard it was due to be seeded last Sunday or Monday. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil D. Corners Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 Anyone on picture duty this week? Would be appreciated. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Selkirkhmfc1874 Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 Be good to see progress with police box Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gershwin Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 Bump. Pics plz. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thomaso Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 On 14/06/2018 at 14:34, Jamboelite said: Police box is probably still an issue for them i’ll bet. You would lose your bet. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thomaso Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 4 hours ago, Selkirkhmfc1874 said: Be good to see progress with police box Almost complete. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Selkirkhmfc1874 Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 1 minute ago, Thomaso said: Almost complete. You got any pics mate ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thomaso Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 14 minutes ago, Selkirkhmfc1874 said: You got any pics mate ? Sorry no. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dunks Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 5 hours ago, Selkirkhmfc1874 said: Be good to see progress with police box Much smaller now Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bad Religion Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 35 minutes ago, Thomaso said: Almost complete. Has work on the TV studio started? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thomaso Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 (edited) 4 minutes ago, Bad Religion said: Has work on the TV studio started? Not yet. Should start this week. Edited June 18, 2018 by Thomaso Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Disco Dave Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 Just now, Thomaso said: Almost finished - all glazing installed. Internal works on-going. Get the camera out Thomaso! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thomaso Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 Just now, Disco Dave said: Get the camera out Thomaso! Sorry corrected my reply above. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Greenbank2 Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 Friday Evening Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jambof3tornado Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 On 15/06/2018 at 16:20, HoGwash said: Has it been confirmed that the seed is definitely in? Last I heard it was due to be seeded last Sunday or Monday. Delayed as wrong colour of seeds ordered..........oh no that was seats!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davemclaren Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 9 minutes ago, Greenbank2 said: Friday Evening It’s like watching grass grow... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thomaso Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 24 minutes ago, Greenbank2 said: Friday Evening Where's that sun and heat when you need it!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Findlay Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 14 minutes ago, davemclaren said: It’s like watching grass grow... Slowy. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seymour M Hersh Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 57 minutes ago, Jambof3tornado said: Delayed as wrong colour of seeds ordered..........oh no that was seats!!! Don't joke! Brenda has been on the phone complaining the grass isn't green enough. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seymour M Hersh Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 1 hour ago, Greenbank2 said: Friday Evening Sprinkler system works well at least! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gjcc Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 21 minutes ago, Seymour M Hersh said: Sprinkler system works well at least! Actually the pipes have burst. It'll need started again, at great expense including a huge fine for not being able to fulfil fixtures at the start of the season. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seymour M Hersh Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 Just now, gjcc said: Actually the pipes have burst. It'll need started again, at great expense including a huge fine for not being able to fulfil fixtures at the start of the season. Oh no more infeeeriur materials being used!!! Green minger will be all over this!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bring Back Paulo Sergio Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 1 hour ago, Greenbank2 said: Friday Evening Great. Front row won't be able to see the pitch. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steven_mck Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 How many weeks/days to go before the first home game? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gershwin Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 4 minutes ago, steven_mck said: How many weeks/days to go before the first home game? Sunday 8th against Partick Thistle so 3 full weeks. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jamboinglasgow Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 (edited) 4 minutes ago, Gershwin said: Sunday 8th against Partick Thistle so 3 full weeks. I think thats being played at central park in Cowdenbeath (but still being called a home game.) edit: I was right, it is being played there http://www.heartsfc.co.uk/news/6714 so 5 weeks tomorrow is first game at tynecastle Edited June 18, 2018 by jamboinglasgow Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Morgaro Gomis Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 2 minutes ago, Gershwin said: Sunday 8th against Partick Thistle so 3 full weeks. Think that game is being played at Cowdenbeath’s Central Park, so the first home game is actually 16 days later against Cowdenbeath in the league cup. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kila Posted June 18, 2018 Author Share Posted June 18, 2018 8 minutes ago, steven_mck said: How many weeks/days to go before the first home game? League Cup game against Cowdenbeath on the 24th July, so 5 weeks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
systemx Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 4 hours ago, Greenbank2 said: Friday Evening were we under Flying Saucer attack on Friday? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jimmy the jambo Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 21 minutes ago, systemx said: were we under Flying Saucer attack on Friday? That’s the new midfielder who’ll be out of this world,I’m sure the gossip is he was getting shown around ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gjcc Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 44 minutes ago, systemx said: were we under Flying Saucer attack on Friday? Nah that's one of the sky hook fixings. #fillingthecornersconfirmed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tommy Brown Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 Was watching the England game tonight. Overhead cameras made it look like an artificial pitch. Is this what we will be getting? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Slim Stylee Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 4 minutes ago, Tommy Brown said: Was watching the England game tonight. Overhead cameras made it look like an artificial pitch. Is this what we will be getting? Im pretty sure the Volgograd authorities will want to hang on to it having received 55 million in grants. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Howdy Doody Jambo Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 (edited) Just now, Tommy Brown said: Was watching the England game tonight. Overhead cameras made it look like an artificial pitch. Is this what we will be getting? Naw it's like somebody getting hair extensions, a bit of a mix Edited June 18, 2018 by Old Castle Rock Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
All roads lead to Gorgie Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 6 hours ago, Greenbank2 said: Friday Evening Scratching my head a bit with that photo, I thought the artificial strands that were to be mixed in with the real grass would be visible already. That's assuming they are green, am I missing something? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kiwidoug Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 On 25/05/2018 at 03:01, Barack said: Scott Brown will be along to complain the stones are too big. They'll hurt Celtic players feet. I hope we will have the common courtesy to have Broony along to inspect it when it is complete. He can provide valuable advice on grass length and watering before 17 year old Harry takes the piss out of him again. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bad Religion Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 5 minutes ago, All roads lead to Gorgie said: Scratching my head a bit with that photo, I thought the artificial strands that were to be mixed in with the real grass would be visible already. That's assuming they are green, am I missing something? They haven’t been inserted yet Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kiwidoug Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 This pre-season is so boring that grass growing is about the most exciting thing that's happening. Couldn't someone start a thread praising something Hibs have done or slagging off Gary Locke that I could sink my teeth into? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tommy Brown Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 4 minutes ago, Kiwidoug said: I hope we will have the common courtesy to have Broony along to inspect it when it is complete. He can provide valuable advice on grass length and watering before 17 year old Harry takes the piss out of him again. Sparky, he has more knowledge, as he had it down onto his head. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tommy Brown Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 1 hour ago, Big Slim Stylee said: Im pretty sure the Volgograd authorities will want to hang on to it having received 55 million in grants. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
All roads lead to Gorgie Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 1 minute ago, Bad Religion said: They haven’t been inserted yet So the seeding must come first as the sprinklers are on but maybe that is just to settle the soil prior to that happening. I suppose the artificial part is placed over the growing grass in a sort of net structure then. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tommy Brown Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 http://www.psam.uk.com/grassmaster-takes-centre-stage-at-world-cup Who is doing ours? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bad Religion Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 2 minutes ago, Tommy Brown said: http://www.psam.uk.com/grassmaster-takes-centre-stage-at-world-cup Who is doing ours? https://www.sispitches.com/case-studies/sis-pitches-fifa-2018-world-cup-luzhnki/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Unknown user Posted June 18, 2018 Share Posted June 18, 2018 20 minutes ago, All roads lead to Gorgie said: So the seeding must come first as the sprinklers are on but maybe that is just to settle the soil prior to that happening. I suppose the artificial part is placed over the growing grass in a sort of net structure then. No, there is a system like that from another supplier, but the Decco Grassmaster system involves injecting fibres individually every 2.5cm. A small part is above the ground, but most is below, for the roots to bind with. The fibres can be injected before or after the grass has been sown. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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