Artificial 4G Pitch
In 2009 Crusaders installed a 4G artificial pitch, the first in the Irish League, which instantly paid dividends when theirs was the only Premier League game to survive the weather the following week.
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Famous quotes containing the words artificial and/or pitch:
“Look not too long in the face of the fire, O man! Never dream with thy hand on the helm! Turn not they back to the compass; accept the first hint of the hitching tiller; believe not the artificial fire, when its redness makes all things look ghastly.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“People do not know the natural infirmity of their mind: it does nothing but ferret and quest, and keeps incessantly whirling around, building up and becoming entangled in its own work, like our silkworms, and is suffocated in it: a mouse in a pitch barrel.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)