Renowned Irish pitch builders ‘knew nothing’ of Croker job

A WORLD renowned Irish pitch building company last night claimed they ‘knew nothing’ about the planned work on the Croke Park surface.

Renowned Irish pitch builders ‘knew nothing’ of Croker job

Armagh-based Clive Richardson Ltd were awarded the contract to reconstruct the famed field after the weekend’s U2 gigs and in time for the All-Ireland quarter-finals at the beginning of August.

Sligo native George Mullen who runs Support In Sport, a company which has resurfaced pitches used in World Cup, Champions League and Heineken Cup finals, admitted to not knowing ‘anything about a tender’ for the prestigious job at GAA HQ.

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