Premiership Pitches Protected Over Winter Months

Nigel Felton may not be a household name but the former professional cricketer is one of the many unsung heroes who play a massive role in Aviva Premiership rugby. Felton's company Sports and Stadia Services Ltd is responsible for ensuring that the pitches for all 12 Aviva Premiership clubs are protected and that no matches are called off due to the weather. And as the season enters its coldest and wettest months, Felton is focused on being prepared for whatever the elements may throw at him. He sad: "Last winter was our busiest ever in terms of the work we did for Aviva Premiership Rugby with…