Artificial rugby pitch groundworks at Epping Rugby Club

R C Grant carried out the groundworks at Epping Rugby Club, converting an existing grass pitch into a new artificial rugby pitch. The work included:

  • Reduced-level excavation and removal of existing materials
  • Installation of a new pitch drainage system
  • Construction of new formation and sub-base
  • Underground ducting for the new floodlighting system
  • Concrete foundation bases for the floodlight columns
  • New perimeter kerbs and edgings
  • New sockets for the rugby posts and associated equipment
  • A new tarmac layer
  • A rubber shock pad system
  • The new artificial grass playing surface, including all finishing works

New car park

Alongside the pitch, we constructed a new car park for the club:

  • Reduced-level excavation and removal of existing materials
  • A new stormwater drainage system
  • New kerbs and edgings
  • New formation and sub-base
  • New tarmac surfacing
  • Associated finishing and making good