Wednesday 21 November 2012: Surface preparation continues with the mixture carefully poured into the surveyed 'lanes' to ensure a smooth, uniform finish. |
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Wednesday 7 November 2012: As the US Presedential Election results are announced, the Heads of the four Wynberg Campus of Schools meet with the development team to update on the astrurf progress. |
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Friday 2 November 2012: 1st XI Captains 2012 - Micaela Diedericks (Wynberg Girls' High School) and Tertian Adams (Wynberg Boys' High School) become the first players to 'test out the surface' ... a little hard under foot at this stage! |
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Friday 26 October 2012: Edging and foundations continue in the persistent gloomy and overcast weather. |
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Friday 19 October 2012: 'Rain stops play' ... the rolled surface of the astro bed is a lake in the distance behind the current astroturf. But the weather doesn't stop Wynberg Boys posing for the camera! |
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Thursday 11 October 2012: Preparing the gravel bed |
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Tuesday, 9 October 2012: Not a blade of grass in 'site', earth moving machinery in action and electricians moving the power sources of the existing astro lights ... click the images to view the big picture |
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Wednesday, 26 September 2012: The machinery hits the turf ... click the images to view the big picture |
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Thursday, 20 September 2012: Past Pupil Hockey vs the Schools - Old Girls' All Stars took on the WGHS 1st team as part of the Girls' Schools Founders Week celebrations; the Old Boys' played against the Boys' High sides on Tuesday 21 August... click the images to view the big picture |
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Tuesday, 18 September 2012: Lawn removal underway ... click the images to view the big picture |
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Monday, 10 September 2012: Breaking Ground - Our Heads digging in to turn the first turf ... click the images to view the big picture
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