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Major League Cricket Season Kicks Off Oakland Coliseum San Francisco

April 04th, 2025

The 2025 Major League Cricket season kicks off at Oakland Coliseum, transformed with SPORTENG's help from baseball diamond to a world-class cricket field.

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Sustainable Sports Fields for Education: Challenges and Considerations

March 11th, 2025

Explore challenges and sustainable design strategies for QLD and NSW school sports fields—optimising durability, budget, and climate adaptability.

News

Doing Better for Our Team: The Foundation of SPORTENG’S Success

January 23rd, 2025

Our 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.

Natural Turf Maintenance

Prioritising Quality over Price - Having Natural Turf in Sports Fields

December 17th, 2024

Learn why high-quality natural turf is vital for sports fields—SPORTENG’s expertise ensures long-term benefits, efficient maintenance, and lasting value.

News Civil Engineering

Elevating School Sports Surfaces for Student Success

December 03rd, 2024

As schools strive to create optimal environments for their students, investing in high-quality sports surfaces and regular maintenance is essential.

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Doing Better for Clients: Going beyond expectations in all projects

November 26th, 2024

At SPORTENG, we go beyond expectations for our clients—committed to delivering exceptional outcomes through every collaboration for our clients.

Civil Engineering

Designing vs. Building: The Distinction in Sport Engineering

October 28th, 2024

Uncover the key differences between design and building in sport engineering—and how their process and interaction ensures top-quality field outcomes.

Athletics

How SPORTENG Can Elevate Athletic Facilities for QLD and NSW Schools

October 08th, 2024

Transform your school’s sports fields with SPORTENG’s sustainable design and engineering—enhancing physical education, community, and well-being.

Civil Engineering

The benefits of Civil Engineering: Improving Our Everyday Lives

October 03rd, 2024

Discover how civil engineering enhances public safety, quality of life, and economic development. Learn how SPORTENG designs infrastructure sportsfields.

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Doing Better Design: How SPORTENG Benchmarks Expert Sports Facilities

September 19th, 2024

We 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.

Civil Engineering

What is Civil Engineering? An Overview of the Field

September 13th, 2024

Learn how SPORTENG’s civil engineering expertise ensures safe, efficient, sustainable sports facilities—from site investigations to stormwater management.

Civil Engineering

What Is Sport Engineering?

August 30th, 2024

At SPORTENG, we believe in a harmonious blend of science, engineering, and sports. But what does that mean? Discover more about sports engineering.

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SPORTENG: Doing Better for the Environment

August 09th, 2024

At SPORTENG, our commitment to Doing Better encompasses our dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Civil Engineering

Doing better for our communities via tailor-made sports Fields of Play

May 13th, 2024

At SPORTENG, we understand the power of sport, and we're committed to doing better to enhance the sporting experience for communities.

News

5 best practices for upgrading your school sport Fields of Play

April 10th, 2024

At SPORTENG, we understand the pivotal role a well-designed and maintained sports field plays in nurturing athletic talent within schools.

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Government investment in community sports: a boon for local schools

March 25th, 2024

Government investment in community sports facilities bolsters the health and well-being of local communities and provides many benefits for schools.

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Enhancing physical education: integrating technology into school sport

March 19th, 2024

Australian schools are witnessing a paradigm shift as wearables, digital tools, and innovative applications infiltrate traditional sports programs.

Natural Turf Agronomy

Unlocking the true value of independence in sportsfield design

March 06th, 2024

One overlooked asset in sports field design/maintenance is the perspective of independent advisors. Seeking unbiased advice is crucial for best outcomes.

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Commonwealth Games 2026: Spreading Thin or Building Legacy?

July 31st, 2023

SPORTENG CEO Jarrod Hill shares his views on cancelling the Games due to escalating costs and examines the importance of the post-Games legacy.

News Civil Engineering Sustainability Agronomy

Can recycled glass sand be used as growing medium for natural turf?

November 25th, 2021

We are undertaking a trial to test whether recycled glass sand can be used as a growing medium for natural turf Fields of Play.

Civil Engineering

How designing Field of Play looks in a post-2020 environment?

August 17th, 2021

Sport has always been at the heart of Australians' life. 2020 brought challenges that reinforced this culture, creating new expectations towards sport.

News Civil Engineering Sustainability

Preparing to meet net zero carbon emissions by 2050

July 30th, 2021

Learn 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.

News Civil Engineering Synthetic Surface Sustainability

Synthetic grass is a solution to urban densification

March 16th, 2021

Urban densification negatively impacts our transport networks and places some of our existing Fields of Play under unsustainable stress and strain.

Synthetic Surface Cricket

What are the different types of cricket enclosures?

November 23rd, 2020

Many different practice enclosures are available to councils and cricket clubs. Learn which one is the most adapted to your situation!

Civil Engineering

What is proof rolling?

February 21st, 2020

Why 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.

News Civil Engineering

Who is SPORTENG? A boutique engineering company

February 21st, 2020

Jarrod Hill, CEO, talks about why he and Gray Canning (COO) brought SPORTENG, a boutique engineering company, into existence.

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