Designing for Gold: What It Takes to Build Olympic-Standard Sports Fields
July 03rd, 2025Discover what it takes to design Olympic-standard sports fields, from precision engineering to performance-driven turf systems built for elite athletes.
How to Spot a Quality Sports Field Proposal (Before It’s Too Late)
July 01st, 2025Learn how to identify a well-prepared sports field proposal before it’s too late. Avoid costly mistakes with expert tips for smarter project planning.
Preparing for Brisbane 2032: How to Design World-Class Sports Fields for Olympic Games
June 25th, 2025Explore how Olympic-standard Field of Play design combines precision, sustainability, and performance to meet the highest levels of global sport.
The True Cost of Neglect: What Happens When Sports Fields Aren’t Properly Maintained
June 23rd, 2025Discover how skipping routine sports field maintenance can damage turf, increase liabilities, and hurt athlete performance.
The Hidden Risks of Winter Dormancy: How to Prevent Turf Decline Before Spring
June 20th, 2025Protect your sports turf before winter hits. Explore key risks of dormancy and how to avoid costly turf repairs in spring.
How Brisbane’s Climate Shapes Olympic Field Design Strategy
June 12th, 2025Learn how Brisbane’s unique weather impacts Olympic sports field design, with climate-smart strategies for heat, rain, and sustainability.
Why Drainage Design Is an Environmental Issue And Not Just an Engineering One
June 09th, 2025Discover how environmentally responsible drainage design supports sustainability in sports field engineering and stormwater management.
How Our Turf Agronomy Expertise Transformed Sports Fields in the Hunter Valley
June 09th, 2025Explore the agronomic strategies behind Lovedale Farm Golf Course’s success, designed for durability, playability, and Hunter Valley’s climate.
Creating Safe and Sustainable Sports Facilities for Students: What You Need to Know
May 21st, 2025Discover how to design school sports facilities that prioritise student safety and sustainability.
What Does a Sports Field Superintendent Do? The Key Role in Successful Projects
May 14th, 2025Discover the vital role sports field superintendents play in ensuring high-performance surfaces through successful field design and maintenance.
How to Ensure Accurate Geotechnical Testing in Sports Field Design?
May 12th, 2025Geotechnical investigations are key to sports field design. At SPORTENG, we ensure they're done right to help clients avoid costly issues later.
The Comprehensive Role of SPORTENG in Sports Projects
May 07th, 2025At SPORTENG, we go beyond design and construction to build lasting partnerships that help sports facilities become long-term, community-serving spaces.
Bringing Sports Facility Designs to Life with 3D Visualisation
April 30th, 2025At SPORTENG, we leverage advanced 3D visualisation techniques to bring our Field of Play designs to life.
SPORTENG Partners with SportsBox Unlocking Opportunities for Sport
April 28th, 2025SPORTENG announce their partnership with SportsBox — Australia’s first self-serve sports equipment hire system, designed to make sport more accessible.
The Importance of Identifying Constraints Early in Sports Field Design
April 27th, 2025In sports field design, it's essential to identify potential constraints early in the design process to avoid costly delays and setbacks.
The Benefits of Investing in High-Quality Sports Fields for Colleges
April 24th, 2025Discover the long-term benefits of investing in high-quality sports fields for schools and colleges, including safety, sustainability, and cost savings.
Why Quality Matters: True Costs of Choosing Cheap Sports Field Design
April 14th, 2025Discover the true cost of choosing cheap sports field design and why investing in quality facilities is crucial for long-term performance and safety.
5 Key Benefits of Choosing SPORTENG’s Turf Agronomy for Sports Fields
April 10th, 2025Discover how SPORTENG’s expert turf agronomy services enhance playability, extend lifespan, and maximise investment for high-quality sports fields.
Major League Cricket Season Kicks Off Oakland Coliseum San Francisco
April 04th, 2025The 2025 Major League Cricket season kicks off at Oakland Coliseum, transformed with SPORTENG's help from baseball diamond to a world-class cricket field.
Olympic Success: How Quality Sports Field Design Impact Performance
April 02nd, 2025Explore how elite sports fields design impacts Olympic success, from enhancing performance, safety, sustainability, and legacy-building facilities.
Handling Contaminated Land and Uncontrolled Fill in Sports Fields
March 28th, 2025Discover the hidden risks of contaminated land in sports field projects. Avoid costly delays and ensure a smooth process with SPORTENG's expert solutions.
Navigating Underground Challenges in Sports Field Design
March 25th, 2025Building a sports field? Learn how underground utilities impact sports fields projects - and discover the best strategies to manage them efficiently.
How SPORTENG Supports Education with Expert Sports Field Design
March 21st, 2025SPORTENG provides sustainable, custom sports field solutions for QLD and NSW institutions—expert design built for students, sport, and longevity.
Level Up Your School Playing Surface: Why Quality Matters
March 13th, 2025Here’s what every school administrator needs to know about improving playing surfaces and how it benefits both students and the school.
Sustainable Sports Fields for Education: Challenges and Considerations
March 11th, 2025Explore challenges and sustainable design strategies for QLD and NSW school sports fields—optimising durability, budget, and climate adaptability.
Celebrating International Women's Day 2025 at SPORTENG
March 06th, 2025For International Women's Day 2025, we hosted a powerful discussion on workplace equality with inspiring speakers, great insights & real action steps.
Protecting and recovering natural turf after flood events
March 04th, 2025North Queensland floods have hit hard - supporting families is the priority, but restoring sports fields is also crucial to long-term community recovery.
Making smart decisions for your Fields of Play
February 18th, 2025Learn how councils can plan smart sports field upgrades - balancing community needs, budgets, and long-term sustainability in managing fields of play.
SPORTENG's Guide: Redefining Aging Sports Courts Quality in WA
February 11th, 2025SPORTENG revives aging WA sports courts with advanced technology and expert insights, fixing root issues for safe, durable, future-ready facilities.
Why SPORTENG is the trusted partner for WA Local Government Authority
February 04th, 2025Expert sports field design and engineering in WA. SPORTENG partners with LGAs to deliver durable, compliant, and innovative sports facilities.
Unlocking your sports facility's future with a Feasibility Study
January 28th, 2025Start your sports project right with a SPORTENG feasibility study—expert insights on site, budget, and sustainability to cut risk and secure funding.
Doing Better for Our Team: The Foundation of SPORTENG’S Success
January 23rd, 2025Our commitment to doing better extends beyond our clients and projects—it’s embedded in how we care for and nurture our greatest asset: our team.
Master Plan for Sport Facilities: Foundation for Success with SPORTENG
January 21st, 2025Explore SPORTENG’s expertise in Master Plans for sports fields, combining sustainable design and innovative solutions to set your facility up for success.
Enhance Your Project's Success with SPORTENG’s Superintendent Services
January 15th, 2025SPORTENG offers comprehensive superintendent services delivered by our skilled team whose expertise runs projects smoothly from planning to completion.
Organic Amendments and Turf Establishment: What We Learned
January 09th, 2025Turf Agronomist John Neylan explored how materials like compost, coir fibre, biochar, and processed poultry manure interact with sand.
Introduction to Designing Quality Sports Fields with SPORTENG
December 19th, 2024Discover the key factors in designing top-quality sports fields with SPORTENG, including compliance with Australian standards.
Prioritising Quality over Price - Having Natural Turf in Sports Fields
December 17th, 2024Learn why high-quality natural turf is vital for sports fields—SPORTENG’s expertise ensures long-term benefits, efficient maintenance, and lasting value.
Elevating School Sports Surfaces for Student Success
December 03rd, 2024As schools strive to create optimal environments for their students, investing in high-quality sports surfaces and regular maintenance is essential.
Doing Better for Clients: Going beyond expectations in all projects
November 26th, 2024At SPORTENG, we go beyond expectations for our clients—committed to delivering exceptional outcomes through every collaboration for our clients.
Innovation in Sports Field Design, Leveraging Technology
November 19th, 2024Learn how SPORTENG utilises innovative tools to enhance project outcomes and create functional spaces tailored to schools and universities.
What is Pickleball?
November 12th, 2024Pickleball is a dynamic and fast-growing sport that blends elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis into a fun, accessible game. Read more!
Independence of SPORTENG: Leading the Field with Sustainable Solutions
November 07th, 2024SPORTENG leads the sports fields engineering industry with sustainable innovations, in-house expertise, and a commitment to excellence for every project.
Designing vs. Building: The Distinction in Sport Engineering
October 28th, 2024Uncover the key differences between design and building in sport engineering—and how their process and interaction ensures top-quality field outcomes.
What Is Padel?
October 20th, 2024Padel is a racquet-based sport often described as an innovative mixture of tennis and squash. Learn more - work with SPORTENG for your next padel project.
From Turf Science to Field of Play Agronomy: Meet John Neylan
October 14th, 2024SPORTENG’s Senior Turf Agronomist, John Neylan, is one of Australia’s leading turfgrass experts, offering knowledge and expertise to top organisations.
How SPORTENG Can Elevate Athletic Facilities for QLD and NSW Schools
October 08th, 2024Transform your school’s sports fields with SPORTENG’s sustainable design and engineering—enhancing physical education, community, and well-being.
The benefits of Civil Engineering: Improving Our Everyday Lives
October 03rd, 2024Discover how civil engineering enhances public safety, quality of life, and economic development. Learn how SPORTENG designs infrastructure sportsfields.
From Rubber to Cork: Synthetic Turf and Its Role in Urban Sports
September 24th, 2024In an SBS article, Jarrod defended synthetic turf, emphasizing that while it's not without its challenges, it plays a role in modern urban environments.
Doing Better Design: How SPORTENG Benchmarks Expert Sports Facilities
September 19th, 2024We believe sports fields should do more than look good—they must function well, serve athletes, and endure. Learn how we produce better designs every day.
Celebrating Hosken Reserve: A Milestone in Community Sports Facilities
September 17th, 2024SPORTENG proudly joined the Merri-bek City Council for the grand opening of Hosken Reserve. This marks a new era for local sports clubs.
What is Civil Engineering? An Overview of the Field
September 13th, 2024Learn how SPORTENG’s civil engineering expertise ensures safe, efficient, sustainable sports facilities—from site investigations to stormwater management.
SPORTENG Wins SAPIA Design Award 2024 for Home of Matildas Project
September 10th, 2024SPORTENG has been awarded the prestigious SAPIA Design Award 2024 for our groundbreaking work on the Home of Matildas project in Victoria.
What Is Sport Engineering?
August 30th, 2024At SPORTENG, we believe in a harmonious blend of science, engineering, and sports. But what does that mean? Discover more about sports engineering.
SPORTENG: Doing Better for the Environment
August 09th, 2024At SPORTENG, our commitment to Doing Better encompasses our dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
Reflecting on a stellar Xmas in July with SPORTENG!
July 22nd, 2024Discover how SPORTENG’s Xmas in July event combined insightful training, community support, and fun team activities.
Paris 2024 Olympic Games: a journey through sport
July 09th, 2024This article highlights the Paris 2024 Olympic Games' historical significance, unique branding, sustainability efforts, new sports, and venues.
Facing boggy turf sportsfields: SPORTENG's solution for resilient turf
July 05th, 2024The love for sport runs deep, but recently, particularly in New South Wales, our games have faced a significant hurdle—waterlogged natural turf fields.
From turf science to Field of Play agronomy: meet Jonathan Douglas
June 18th, 2024With two decades of experience and multiple qualifications, Jonathan plays a pivotal role as a consultant in our Field of Play team. Learn more about him!
Collaborating with Women Sport Australia for gender equity support
June 05th, 2024SPORTENG proudly announces our corporate membership with Women Sport Australia (WSA) and our commitment to their Gender Equity in Sport Pledge.
SPORTENG highly recommended by Australian Achiever Award 2024
May 15th, 2024SPORTENG has been awarded the Highly Recommended accolade by the prestigious Australian Achiever Award for Excellence in Customer Relations.
Doing better for our communities via tailor-made sports Fields of Play
May 13th, 2024At SPORTENG, we understand the power of sport, and we're committed to doing better to enhance the sporting experience for communities.
Considerations for choosing turf for community vs. elite sports fields
May 07th, 2024Whether you're developing a community sports field or a high-performance sports arena, the choice of turf is critical. Learn why.
5 best practices for upgrading your school sport Fields of Play
April 10th, 2024At SPORTENG, we understand the pivotal role a well-designed and maintained sports field plays in nurturing athletic talent within schools.
Government investment in community sports: a boon for local schools
March 25th, 2024Government investment in community sports facilities bolsters the health and well-being of local communities and provides many benefits for schools.
Enhancing physical education: integrating technology into school sport
March 19th, 2024Australian schools are witnessing a paradigm shift as wearables, digital tools, and innovative applications infiltrate traditional sports programs.
Unlocking the true value of independence in sportsfield design
March 06th, 2024One overlooked asset in sports field design/maintenance is the perspective of independent advisors. Seeking unbiased advice is crucial for best outcomes.
SPORTENG and Glen Iris Cricket Club: a winning community partnership
February 20th, 2024SPORTENG is thrilled to announce our sponsorship of the Glen Iris Cricket Club, which aligns with our values and commitment to supporting local sports.
Podcast: what does it take to design a World Class athletics track?
February 12th, 2024Sports Broadcaster Didier Le Miere and SPORTENG CEO Jarrod Hill share ideas about the engineering behind a world-standard athletics track.
Revolutionising cricket grounds: innovations in pitch and field design
February 05th, 2024Discover how cutting-edge technology and design are transforming cricket grounds across Australia. Explore innovations in pitch quality and more.
Play without limits: SPORTENG's journey to inclusive fields
January 14th, 2024We take pride in creating state-of-the-art sports fields that push the boundaries of performance and prioritise inclusivity in sports field design.
Designing Slam-worthy tennis courts: insights from the Australian Open
January 02nd, 2024Discover the intricate process of designing and maintaining tennis courts that meet the high standards of the Australian Open.
SPORTENG empowers community at Boots for All's Volunteer Day
December 04th, 2023Sports For All is excited to celebrate their main project's achievements with the attendance of trusted partner SPORTENG.
Navigating sports field design with SPORTENG at Cricket Central NSW
November 29th, 2023SPORTENG hosted an event at Cricket Central NSW to highlight the intricacies of natural turf sports field design, while providing behind-the-scenes access.
Discover SPORTENG's agronomy capabilities with turf expert Amy Dingle
November 09th, 2023Explore Amy Dingle's journey as a Turf Agronomist at SPORTENG, dedicated to shaping fields and championing sustainability in the sports & leisure industry.
Unlocking sport turf sustainability through recycled sand's potential
October 24th, 2023Watch our recent webinar about SPORTENG's groundbreaking experiment on using recycled glass sand as a growing medium for natural turf Fields of Play.
SPORTENG clinch top honours at the 2023 SAPIA Design Awards!
September 14th, 2023SPORTENG won the winner and runner-up positions for the SAPIA Design Awards 2023 with the Westend Griffith and Cranbrook College projects.
Building Excellence: The WA State Football Centre Project
September 11th, 2023The WA State Football Centre aimed to create an international-class facility meeting FIFA standards and is a hub for elite athletes and community players.
Commonwealth Games 2026: Spreading Thin or Building Legacy?
July 31st, 2023SPORTENG CEO Jarrod Hill shares his views on cancelling the Games due to escalating costs and examines the importance of the post-Games legacy.
SPORTENG: Official Field of Play Designer for Major Cricket League
June 27th, 2023SPORTENG has been announced as the Official Field of Play Designer for the highly anticipated Major League Cricket (MLC)! Read more.
Vigilance in turf management: insights from turfgrass projects
June 12th, 2023Discover effective strategies to overcome sand scarcity in the turf industry. Dive into our insightful article to ensure your turf projects thrive!
Unlocking the secrets to becoming an exceptional Turfgrass Agronomist!
May 25th, 2023What makes our Field of Play Team of agronomists stand out from the crowd? Read to know more, or contact us for a chat on your next project!
What is a Field of Play Team's role in sportsfield design delivery?
April 19th, 2023Our Field of Play team is a diverse group of industry professionals with experience and qualifications covering a wide range of sports of various levels.
Revolutionising performance tracking at Sandringham Athletics Track
March 23rd, 2023Polytan and SPORTENG have collaborated in designing the Sandringham Athletics Track and implementing the SmarTrack system for athletics tracks.
Revitalising Allianz Stadium: the renovation of an icon's profile
February 01st, 2023The agronomic expert John Neylan discussed the challenges the new Allianz Stadium turf had to overcome before its grand reopening in September.
SPORTENG becomes official sponsor for sporting charity Boots For All
January 19th, 2023SPORTENG announced a sponsorship agreement with Boots for All, an association dedicated to providing sports opportunities to disadvantaged communities.
Post-flood recovery strategy at the Queensland Tennis Centre
November 16th, 2022Hosting the United Cup tournament and the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games, the Queensland Tennis Centre needs to perform its best after the 2022 flood events.
How to install synthetic grass on a sport Field of Play?
November 03rd, 2022There are traditionally two methods when laying synthetic grass on a sports field: Tape and glue seams or sewn seams.
How will climate change affect Turf Management?
November 01st, 2022The impacts of a changing climate on turfgrass management will be varied and localised. It will be up to turf managers to understand their turf areas.
NQ Toyota Cowboys dominating the 2022 NRL's competition
October 25th, 2022The NRL season ended with the NQ Toyota Cowboys ranking third out of 16 teams. One factor in their success is their new High-Performance Training Centre.
What are the impacts of climate change on Australia's climate?
October 23rd, 2022The cause of climate change is still being debated; however, there is overwhelming evidence that the climate is changing and impacting how we manage turf.
SPORTENG counts among the Queensland Cricket Foundation’s Buy A Picket campaign contributors. It reflects our commitment to challenging the status quo.
Which synthetic turf fibre fits best for which sport?
September 15th, 2022In this new synthetic turf web series episode, our Synthetic Grass Specialist highlights which synthetic turf fibre fits best for which sports.
SPORTENG awarded the Sports & Climate Change Award 2022
July 12th, 2022SPORTENG has been awarded the Sports & Climate Change Award 2022 for our work on recycled glass sand for natural turf sportsfields.
SPORTENG receive Parks & Leisure Australia Research Award Commendation
July 03rd, 2022SPORTENG has been awarded the PLA VIC/TAS Research Award Commendation for our work on recycled glass sand for natural turf sportsfields.
What are the effects of flood waters on synthetic turf Fields of Play?
June 27th, 2022Synthetic grass fields can be affected by floods. Knowing this, we can design Fields of Play surface to mitigate or minimize the damage floods will cause.
Turf agronomy podcast: Behind the Turf Ep.37
April 27th, 2022Our Turf Agronomist John Neylan was invited to discuss more about poa annua and women in turf industry in Behind the Turf podcast, episode 37. Listen now!
Turf agronomy podcast: Behind the Turf Ep.36
April 27th, 2022Our Turf Agronomist John Neylan was invited to discuss more about turf management in Australia in Behind the Turf podcast, episode 36. Listen now!
SPORTENG won the Sports & Play Industry Association Design Awards 2020
April 05th, 2022SPORTENG has been recognised as a Sports & Play Industry Association Winner for the SAPIA Design Awards 2020 with its La Trobe University sport design.
SPORTENG named finalist in the SEAChanger Awards {2020}
April 05th, 2022SPORTENG has been named finalist in the Sports Environment Alliance SEAChanger Awards {2020} on behalf of the Waverley Netball Centre.
What are the best practices when building a sport Field of Play?
March 10th, 2022Our turf agronomist John Neylan writes about the vital best practices to adopt when it comes to a construction project to ensure an optimal outcome.
What are the different types of infill for synthetic turf?
February 10th, 2022In this episode of our synthetic turf web series, we explain the importance of choosing the suitable infill for a playable surface.
What is Poa annua?
February 08th, 2022Leading agronomist John Neylan looks at a number of ongoing trials, adding to the industry’s knowledge base about Poa annua and its ubiquitous nature.
SPORTENG have been approved as LGAT Procurement Supplier
February 03rd, 2022We are pleased to advise that SPORTENG have been approved as a LGAT Procurement Supplier!
What are the consequences of flooding on sportfield natural turf?
January 31st, 2022Leading agronomist John Neylan takes an agronomic look at the impact of floods, and the short and longterm implications for turf health.
What is synthetic grass made of?
January 17th, 2022In this blog post, our synthetic turf specialist Andrew Morrow demystify five of the most popular synthetic fibres available now on the market.
How to keep bacteria wilt away from sportfields' natural turf?
January 04th, 2022Leading agronomist John Neylan looks at bacterial wilt in Poa annua/bentgrass greens and provides some strategies to get sportsfields ready for Winter.
Dawn of 4th Generation synthetic turf systems in Australia
December 07th, 2021Synthetic grass manufacturers have been undertaking R&D and subsequently delivering on this goal for the past couple of years.
What pavement base should I construct for my acrylic hard court?
December 07th, 2021An acrylic surface's performance is dictated by the bond's strength between the acrylic system and the underlying pavement. Read more!
What is synthetic grass, and where does it come from?
December 05th, 2021In this blog post, SPORTENG goes back in time to share some lights on the evolution of synthetic turf, to better understand its use and applications today.
Can recycled glass sand be used as growing medium for natural turf?
November 25th, 2021We are undertaking a trial to test whether recycled glass sand can be used as a growing medium for natural turf Fields of Play.
What is Turfgrass Agronomy?
September 29th, 2021Turfgrass agronomy is about presenting turf surfaces that are fit for the particular sport and safe for play rather than producing a harvestable crop.
SPORTENG re-signed as Parks and Leisure Australia QLD Major Sponsor
September 29th, 2021SPORTENG continues its Sponsorship arrangement with Parks and Leisure Australia Queensland as a Region Major Sponsor for another two years (2021-2023)!
How to use site investigations to mitigate the risk of your project?
September 15th, 2021A Field of Play design goes through multiple stages before the design engineers deliver documentation ready for the contractor to construct the works.
Why do hard-court pavements fail?
August 19th, 2021The reasons for hard-court Field of Play pavements failure vary from bad construction practices to poor subgrade characteristics. Read more.
How designing Field of Play looks in a post-2020 environment?
August 17th, 2021Sport has always been at the heart of Australians' life. 2020 brought challenges that reinforced this culture, creating new expectations towards sport.
Preparing to meet net zero carbon emissions by 2050
July 30th, 2021Learn about possible actions for reducing a project's carbon emissions and how to design Fields of Play projects to meet net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
How to maintain synthetic turf sports fields during winter?
July 26th, 2021Uncover ways of maintaining your synthetic turf sports field during winter, and how they fit in your overall Field of Play's maintenance plan.
What is hybrid grass?
July 01st, 2021A hybrid grass surface consists of synthetic fibres that extend above the growing medium and combine with the natural turf leaves and stems. Learn more.
What are cricket wicket soils?
May 31st, 2021Cricket wicket soils represent a challenging soil from a turf agronomy perspective. They need compaction and hardness for high performance. Learn more.
Turf agronomy podcast: golf turf management in Australia
May 17th, 2021Our Turf Agronomist John Neylan was invited to discuss more about golf turf management in Australia in Frankly Speaking podcast. Listen for more!
SPORTENG presents at the PLA NSW/ACT/QLD Conference 2021
May 13th, 2021SPORTENG led a discussion about what could be the future of synthetic grass Fields of Play in Australia.
SPORTENG becomes a partner of the Sports Environment Alliance
April 25th, 2021We are pleased to advise that SPORTENG is now an active partner of the Sports Environment Alliance (also known as SEA). Read more!
SPORTENG opens their new office in Sydney
April 18th, 2021This office will strengthen the SPORTENG presence in New South Wales, offering clients-based a greater access to their team.
Winter management of natural turf sports fields
March 25th, 2021Learn how to prepare your natural turf Field of Play to the harsh months of winter through advices of our Turf Agronomist John Neylan. Read now!
Synthetic grass is a solution to urban densification
March 16th, 2021Urban densification negatively impacts our transport networks and places some of our existing Fields of Play under unsustainable stress and strain.
How to maintain your natural turf sports field?
February 23rd, 2021This article is based on the research of Neylan & Nickson (2019), studying Field of Play construction, maintenance and hours of use.
5 practices to maintain your synthetic turf Field of Play performance
February 16th, 2021In this blog post, we highlight the best practices to keep your synthetic turf Field of Play performing at its best.
What is the best surface for a tennis court?
February 09th, 2021Choosing the right court surface for your tennis court is essential. Learn which options would bring the best experience to tennis players.
What is a perched water table for a natural turf Field of Play?
December 29th, 2020A perched water table solution brings various benefits to your natural turf Field of Play. Learn more about what it is and why in our new blog post.
SPORTENG becomes a member of the Sports And Play Industry Association
December 18th, 2020We are pleased to advise that SPORTENG is an active member of the Sports And Play Industry Association (also known as SAPIA) for 2020-2021.
Sand slit drainage vs Sand carpet: Key differences in drainage
December 10th, 2020These forms of improving drainage have some common elements but are in fact quite different systems. This article outlines the differences between them.
What are the different types of cricket enclosures?
November 23rd, 2020Many different practice enclosures are available to councils and cricket clubs. Learn which one is the most adapted to your situation!
What is a sand carpet profile?
November 23rd, 2020A sand carpet profile assures a well-drained profile, providing a dry and durable surface allowing a high standard of play. Learn more.
What is a sand slit drainage system?
November 16th, 2020A sand slit drainage system is a low cost option for improving the drainage capability of an existing Field of Play. Learn more.
How to choose the right rootzone sand profile for your Field of Play?
October 13th, 2020The performance of a playing surface profile is heavily reliant on the relationship between the sand specification and profile thickness. Learn more.
How to produce a high performing natural turf Field of Play profile?
October 07th, 2020Rootzone growing medium plays an essential role in natural turf Field of Play quality, and helps avoiding turf damages. Learn more.
What is 3D visualisation in civil engineering design?
September 28th, 20203D modelling in civil engineering is an essential tool, both for engineers and clients. It helps clients get the best outcome for their Field of Play.
How to design a pavement for a difficult subgrade?
May 01st, 2020Learn how SPORTENG developed a bespoke pavement design to address the soil conditions of the Perry Park in Brisbane.
What is natural turf and how to improve its playing quality?
March 25th, 2020To answer the ever-increasing demand of natural turf playing quality, designs are becoming more complex, with full engineering specifications and drawings.
Natural vs synthetic turf: choose the best option for your project
February 21st, 2020Natural vs synthetic turf: SPORTENG helps you decide which option is best for your project.
Why use rubber infill for synthetic sports fields?
February 21st, 2020Different rubber infill solutions exit for artificial/synthetic turf. SPORTENG helps you understand the differences and make the best choice. Learn more.
How irrigation for Field of Play works?
February 21st, 2020This FAQ answers the most commonly asked questions about irrigation and water source systems, system design, and bust a few myths along the way ;)
What is proof rolling?
February 21st, 2020Why is it important to carry out a proof roll when building out a field of play? Learn what to look for and what to do if a surface fails the proof roll.
Who is SPORTENG? A boutique engineering company
February 21st, 2020Jarrod Hill, CEO, talks about why he and Gray Canning (COO) brought SPORTENG, a boutique engineering company, into existence.
