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2013 British film
The Groundsman is a 2013 short film produced by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Written & Directed by Jonny Blair, Starring David O'Hara. The film
The_Groundsman
Activity of tending an area of land
functionality. In Britain the word groundsman (occasionally groundswoman if appropriate) or park-keeper is used much more commonly. The Football Association
Groundskeeping
English cricketer (1903-1978)
Lock (8 May 1903 – 19 May 1978) was an English cricketer and prominent groundsman. Lock was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He
Bert_Lock
famous English cricketer who is remembered as one of the most outstanding wicketkeepers of the 19th century. Box played in historically important matches
Thomas_Box
English groundskeeper
recognised as the world leader in turf management, and has won five Premier League Groundsman of the Year awards and accolades from the Institute of Groundsmanship
Paul_Burgess_(groundskeeper)
Fictional character from Emmerdale
from the British ITV soap opera, Emmerdale, played by Kelvin Fletcher. He made his first on-screen appearance during the episode first broadcast in the United
Andy_Sugden
Area demarcated by white lines painted or chalked on the field of play
by the lines. Law 7 of the Laws of Cricket governs the size and position of the crease markings, and defines the actual line as the back edge of the width
Crease_(cricket)
West Indian cricket umpire
years the groundsman at the Bourda cricket ground in Georgetown, British Guiana, where he often stayed in the groundsman's residence under the main pavilion
Badge_Menzies
English footballer
scored 12 goals in the Football League for Burnley during the 1890s and 1900s. After his retirement from football, he became a groundsman at Burnley. Joyce
Joe Taylor (footballer, born 1874)
Joe_Taylor_(footballer,_born_1874)
British psychological thriller film
mansion, only to be redirected by the groundsman, Woodbridge, to a remote shack in the woods. There they meet the imposing Justin, Felix’s elder brother
Truth_or_Dare_(2012_film)
Association football club in Wrexham, Wales
it is the oldest club in Wales and the third-oldest professional football team in the world. The club competes in the EFL Championship, the second tier
Wrexham_A.F.C.
touch the surface behind the popping crease with a part of the body before a fielder can break the wicket for a run out. Groundsman (or curator) a person
Glossary_of_cricket_terms
Rugby team
1899. The Club groundsman was also usually a competent player, who would play for the team as the "professional". This tradition continued until the 1970s
Heriot's_Cricket_Club
English footballer (born 1996)
pitch repairs at Hereford, the phoenix club of his first professional club, Hereford United, where his uncle Ben is groundsman. As of match played 24 May
Jarrod_Bowen
Association football club in Ipswich, England
highly regarded and has been voted best pitch in the league on a number of occasions. The former groundsman, Alan Ferguson, received a number of accolades
Ipswich_Town_F.C.
English cricketer and umpire
fielder, a reserve umpire and, for about 30 years after the Second World War, the groundsman at the County Ground, Taunton. He was born at Norton Fitzwarren
Cecil_Buttle
List of episodes of the British TV drama series
since 1997. The show is based on Caroline Graham's Chief Inspector Barnaby book series, originally adapted by Anthony Horowitz. From the pilot episode
List of Midsomer Murders episodes
List_of_Midsomer_Murders_episodes
Scottish film director and screenwriter
his short film The Groundsman starring David O'Hara. His film, The Groundsman won the Best Fiction and Best Editing accolades at the 2014 British Academy
Jonny_Blair
English footballer (1887–1956)
the Football League for Chelsea, Gillingham and Burton United as an inside forward. After his retirement, he served Chelsea as trainer and groundsman
Charlie_Freeman
Association football club in England
Retrieved 25 October 2025. "'Managing turf can be tough at times' - groundsman". BBC News. 26 December 2024. Retrieved 18 April 2025. "Hytro announced
Hull_City_A.F.C.
Association football club in England
club in Bristol, England. The team competes in EFL League Two, the fourth level of the English football league system. The club is affiliated to Bristol
Bristol_Rovers_F.C.
Association football club in Dumfries, Scotland
Stephenson Physiotherapist: Tammy McWhirter Club doctor: Dr Ross Hunter Groundsman: Kevin McCormick Kitman: Graeme Dalgleish Head of youth: Andy Irving Youth
Queen_of_the_South_F.C.
2024 Doctor Who episode
Yards" is the fourth episode of the fourteenth series of the science fiction television series Doctor Who. The episode was first released in the United Kingdom
73_Yards
English cricketer
cricket groundsman who played three first-class cricket matches between 1871 and 1875. Bass played for Kent County Cricket Club and was groundsman at the club's
Harry_Bass_(cricketer)
anthropomorphic vehicles living on the fictional Island of Sodor. The characters were unvoiced with the exception of the narrator until the series switched to computer
List of Thomas & Friends voice actors
List_of_Thomas_&_Friends_voice_actors
English footballer
the Football League for Clapton Orient, and later with New Brompton. He became their trainer / manager in 1921, and in 1947, their groundsman. "The coming
Billy_Bower
Association football club in Scotland
football club based in Inverness, Scotland. The team competes in the Scottish Championship, the second tier of the Scottish Professional Football League, and
Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C.
Inverness_Caledonian_Thistle_F.C.
15th edition of the association football championship
from the original on 28 May 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018. Morgan, Tom (22 June 2016). "Euro 2016 turf war: French blame English-based groundsman over
UEFA_Euro_2016
Australian Paralympic athlete
and a groundsman. In 2005, he was awarded a certificate for fifteen years service to Queensland State Emergency Service. "Roll of Honour". The Weekender
Stephen_Muir
2019 Australian television drama series
Bob Arianthe Galani as Abess John Bell as Bishop Malone Eddie Baroo as Groundsman Ramos, Dino-Ray (13 May 2018). "Ann Dowd And Essie Davis Set for Gothic
Lambs_of_God
Australian cricketer
Queensland between 1914 and 1925. He served as chief groundsman of the Brisbane Cricket Ground in the 1950s. List of Queensland first-class cricketers "John
John_McAndrew_(cricketer)
Scottish actor (born 1956)
starred in the starred in the Outlander television series and the short film The Groundsman, which was nominated for the 'Best Fiction' accolade at the 2014
Jim_Sweeney_(actor)
Tennis tournament held in London
a suffragette woman "between the ages of 30–35" was arrested within the grounds, after being spotted by a groundsman climbing over a hedge at around
Wimbledon_Championships
Scottish actor and writer (1965–2024)
Scottish actor and writer, known for his role as John Thomas "Tommy" Hunter in the BBC police procedural series Line of Duty. Brian McCardie was born on 22
Brian_McCardie
Jersey rugby union player
for RFU Championship team, Jersey, and is also employed as the groundsman of St. Peter, the ground on which Jersey plays. A former player for Les Quennevais
Myles_Landick
Umberto (2 November 2017). "'Thor: Ragnarok': Marvel Boss Kevin Feige Explains That Mid-Credits Scene". TheWrap. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017
List of films with post-credits scenes
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Football stadium in Lorient, France
volunteer groundsman. The accident occurred at 19:00 local time, right after Les Merlus had been defeated 3–0 by Les Rennais in a Derby Breton. The 38-year
Stade_du_Moustoir
English cricketer
first-class cricket. He was mostly for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), with whom he was employed as a groundsman at their Lord's home. Davenport was born
George_Davenport_(cricketer)
Scottish footballer
he remained associated with the club as third-team trainer and later groundsman. Shaw was capped six times by Scotland. His brother Davie was also a Scottish
Jock_Shaw
Scottish footballer (1867–1932)
retiring from football, Petrie later held roles as a kitman, trainer and groundsman for Arbroath until his retirement in 1920, where his career was commemorated
Jocky_Petrie_(footballer)
Football stadium in Stoke-on-Trent, England
proper drainage; a complete re-laying of the pitch would be needed to fix the issue). Denis Dawson was head groundsman from 1966 to 1975; he succeeded Len
Vale_Park
English footballer
appearances in the Southern and Football Leagues for Reading. He served as a player, coach and groundsman for 53 years and is a member of the club's Hall
Fred_Bartholomew
Stadium for Ipswich Town Football Club
The former groundsman, Alan Ferguson, received a number of accolades, including both Premiership and Championship Groundsman of the Year, and the pitch
Portman_Road
Association football club in England
Chief Operating Officer: Barak Almeshaan Sports Therapist: Harry Vickery Groundsman: Pete Robinson Best FA Cup performance: Third qualifying round, 2023–24
Salisbury_F.C.
New Zealand rugby union player (born 1967)
Country and retired the province's most capped player, with 146 appearances. A former King Country head coach, Mitchell is the groundsman at Rugby Park in
Paul_Mitchell_(rugby_union)
Association football club in England
Nicknamed "The Seagulls", the club are affiliated to the Somerset County Football Association and are competing in the National League South, the sixth tier
Weston-super-Mare_A.F.C.
near Bradford. After leaving school, he became a groundsman and cricket professional for Yeadon in the Bradford Cricket League, but retired from cricket
George_Douglas_Verity
Australian rugby league football club
of the early Reggies was the club's groundsman Reg Fridd. Standing just over four feet tall, the Rabbitohs lured the diminutive New Zealander from a touring
South_Sydney_Rabbitohs
Scottish actor (born 1965)
(born 9 July 1965) is a Scottish stage and character actor. A graduate of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London, he is best known to audiences
David_O'Hara
2024 British TV series or programme
Belgravia: The Next Chapter is a British historical drama television series created by Helen Edmundson. Developed by Carnival Films for MGM+, the series serves
Belgravia:_The_Next_Chapter
Wales international rugby league footballer
Helens and Warrington, as a stand-off or scrum-half. He later became the groundsman at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington. Flynn won a cap for Wales while
Tommy_Flynn
English cricketer
rooming with the latter two in his early days at the club. Following the end of his playing career he became coach and head groundsman at King's College
Dennis_Breakwell
English footballer
the Football League for Charlton Athletic, Southend United and Brentford. While a player with Charlton Athletic, he doubled as the club's groundsman.
Albert_Purdy
English groundskeeper
groundskeeper who was head groundsman for Arsenal between 1987 and 2022. In 2020, he became the second person to enter the Grounds Management Association
Steve_Braddock
Stadium in Melbourne, Australia
cracks had appeared in the pitch during a very hot Saturday's play and on the rest day Sunday, groundsman Jack House watered the pitch to close them up
Melbourne_Cricket_Ground
French footballer (born 1981)
supported by several members of the club's staff, who commented that the player was racially abused by the groundsman prior to the confrontation. Evra remained
Patrice_Evra
Sporting award
Johannesburg, the fifth day was delayed due to rain. However, with the help of the ground staff, managed by Chris Scott, the Head Groundsman, the play continued
Player of the Match awards (cricket)
Player_of_the_Match_awards_(cricket)
Pakistani cricketer (1954–2020)
employed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) as a groundsman in Karachi. He died from COVID-19, aged 66. Qureshi made his first-class debut at the age of 18
Aslam_Qureshi
Association football club in Dundee, Scotland
football club based in the city of Dundee, Scotland, founded in 1893. The team are nicknamed "The Dark Blues" or "The Dee". The club plays its home matches
Dundee_F.C.
English guitarist (1944–2023)
of Arts). Then, he was briefly employed as a painter and decorator, a groundsman on a golf course, and a car paint sprayer. Beck's sister Annetta introduced
Jeff_Beck
Association football club in Scotland
investment he made to realise the completion of the project. The complex is made up of a training pavilion, groundsman's accommodation, three full-sized
Aberdeen_F.C.
Season of television series
domestic for the well-to-do artist, Sir Leonard Spencer-Jones. Another anti-communist Russian POW, who lives at the artist's house is a groundsman and a witness
Foyle's_War_series_6
Belgian football player and coach (born 1974)
reaction: Vile fans must be outed, calm Philippe Clement, did groundsman take seed talk literally". The Scotsman. Retrieved 4 November 2023. McPheat, Nick (17
Philippe_Clement
German actress, artist and model (1942–2017)
by Richards and Pallenberg. The youth had been employed as a part-time groundsman. Richards was in Paris recording with the Rolling Stones and Pallenberg
Anita_Pallenberg
Public park in Dublin, Ireland
of Surgeons on the west side of the Green. During the Rising, gunfire was temporarily halted to allow the park's groundsman to feed the local ducks. Mary
St_Stephen's_Green
Tennis ball wrapped in electrical tape, used in playing street cricket
ISBN 9781760874834. "Roberts's journey from silent assassin to genial groundsman". The Sydney Morning Herald. 10 May 2003. Retrieved 24 April 2022. "Warriors
Tape_ball
Football stadium in Kolkata, India
known as Shankar Mali) who was the oldest groundsman and caretaker of the club, to inaugurate the new club tent in the presence of club legends like Ahmed
East_Bengal_Ground
Scottish television series
The Major's groundsman and gamekeeper. Mona Bruce as Edith ("Edie") (Series 3); The Major's housekeeper. Dolina MacLennan as Flora (Series 1–2); The secretary
Hamish_Macbeth_(TV_series)
English actor (born 1960)
his debut in the Oxford-financed film Privileged (1982), Grant dabbled in a variety of jobs, such as working as an assistant groundsman at Fulham Football
Hugh_Grant
1974 song by Genesis
chart. The song's lyrics concern a young man, Jacob, who is employed as a groundsman and who says that he does not want to grow up and do great things, being
I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)
I_Know_What_I_Like_(In_Your_Wardrobe)
2009 film
Bazeley as Austin Mitchell Elliot Stroud as solicitor Mark Jameson as head groundsman David Stevenson and Nathan Head as reporters Chris Wilson as FA disciplinary
The_Damned_United
Historic site
is believed to roam the hallways. A groundsman reportedly haunts the lower floor of the castle. Thomas Dickson, Accounts of the Treasurer, vol. 1 (Edinburgh
Airth_Castle
English footballer (1924–1994)
School, playing in the teams of both schools. After playing during March–April that year for Cradley Heath in a dual player-groundsman role, Wright's association
Billy Wright (footballer, born 1924)
Billy_Wright_(footballer,_born_1924)
from 1960 to 1969. He later became a prominent cricket administrator and groundsman. In September 2018, he was one of 49 former Sri Lankan cricketers felicitated
Anurudda_Polonowita
Television advertisement
eventually plunges into obscurity, bearded and overweight, working as a groundsman at a small football club and living in a caravan beneath a billboard of
Write_the_Future
2004 novel by Eva Ibbotson
front of the picture every Saturday morning. Stefan Bodek is the son of a poor washerwoman. His father is a groundsman in the Prater. He is the third of
The_Star_of_Kazan
Welsh rugby union player
Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 11 December 2021. "Cardiff v Toulouse: The teacher, groundsman and student drafted in to play French giants". Wales Online. 11
Evan_Yardley
English cricketer
England and Middlesex and was groundsman of the cricket ground at Uxbridge. He made 88 appearances, including playing in the inaugural Gentlemen v Players
William_Fennex
Novel by David Ireland
works as a groundsman at the local golf course. The book was published in a new edition in 2012 by Text Publishing; Nicolas Rothwell wrote in the introduction:
The_Glass_Canoe
1998 British TV series or programme
were often full of swearing. The show often brought minor local fame to members of staff at the club, including the groundsman, Tommy Porter. Four lifelong
Premier_Passions
Public school in Bradfield, Berkshire, England
Master of Dulwich College from 1954 to 1966 John Harvey, cricket coach and groundsman Henry Hayman, headmaster from 1868 to 1869 Simon Henderson, headmaster
Bradfield_College
Austrian association football player
to become groundsman at SV Grödig whilst also playing for the club's amateur team. In December 2013 due to a defensive crisis caused by the sackings of
Thomas_Pfeilstöcker
English footballer and manager
City won the 1976 Football League Cup Final. Before beginning his playing career with Manchester City, Clements was an assistant groundsman at Maine Road
Kenny_Clements
River in South Africa
Services groundsman from Lyttleton police station and one of a civilian. The valley of the river is a weekend and holiday destination for residents of the nearby
Hennops_River
Scottish footballer
After retirement, McGowan served as the Wrexham groundsman for between seven and eight years. McGowan was the brother of former Partick Thistle left-back
Ally_McGowan
Association football club in England
shortly after the complex's establishment. The ground has three full-sized football pitches. Until 1990, the society's Head Groundsman was Eddie Seaward
A.F.C._Aldermaston
English football player and manager (born 1963)
Blackpool's groundsman, Stan Raby, gave them seven turkeys. On 20 October 2020, during a post-match interview, Holloway said that the day had been "one of the worst
Ian_Holloway
English cricketer
Essex between 1894 and 1896. He was also the curator of Leyton Cricket Ground and worked as a coach and groundsman at Sherborne School. "Obituaries in 1939"
Edward Freeman (cricketer, born 1860)
Edward_Freeman_(cricketer,_born_1860)
British table tennis player
where her father was a groundsman. Her great uncle was England cricket international Arthur Fielder. List of England players at the World Team Table Tennis
Joyce_Fielder
British bobsledder (1923–2020)
remained in the RAF until 1968, and settled in Hinton Charterhouse where for around 40 years he was an active groundsman and umpire for the local cricket
Edgar_Meddings
Indian all-round cricketer
bloody." Solkar's father was the head groundsman at Hindu Gymkhana, Mumbai. Solkar used to change the scoreboards for the matches played at that ground
Eknath_Solkar
English footballer
the managership of Charlie Hewitt and, at the end of his footballing career, returned to Upton Park where he took up the post of assistant groundsman
David_Baillie_(footballer)
English cricketer (born 1967)
at Warwick School, Myton Road, Warwick as the Groundsman but has recently semi retired. He is the son of the former England Test captain, M J K Smith.
Neil Smith (cricketer, born 1967)
Neil_Smith_(cricketer,_born_1967)
Australian cricketer (1855–1931)
a prominent local player and represented the district several times. Morris was appointed groundsman of the Richmond Cricket Ground in 1880 and began
Sam_Morris_(cricketer)
Stadium in Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands
"Verbouwing tribune 'harde kern' VVV uitgesteld". www.limburger.nl (in Dutch). "Groundsman PSV en VVV-Venlo in het zonnetje gezet". VVCS (in Dutch). 13 August 2009
De_Koel
Former football stadium in Highbury, North London, England
successor Paul Burgess, won the FA Premier League's Groundsman of the Year award several times for their work on the stadium. The post-Taylor capacity of
Arsenal_Stadium
Scottish footballer
a quartet of ex Gunners. After retiring from football, he became head groundsman at Charlton Athletic, a role that he held until 1947. Clarebrough, Denis;
Gavin_Crawford_(footballer)
Northern Irish football groundskeeper
is the best in his field". belfasttelegraph.co.uk. "Jonathan Calderwood, gazon béni". parisunited.fr. "The Euro 2016 groundsman who is preparing the Paris
Jonathan_Calderwood
English cricketer
Paddington; died in Auckland. After emigrating to New Zealand, he was groundsman at Eden Park in the 1960s and 1970s. Bob Beveridge at ESPNcricinfo v t e
Bob_Beveridge
English cricketer (1882–1963)
career to become a professional cricketer, and in 1889 was appointed groundsman and umpire at Jesus College. From an early age, Hobbs wished to pursue
Jack_Hobbs
THE GROUNDSMAN
THE GROUNDSMAN
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend American Hebrew Spanish
Arthur's brother.
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
Greek American German
God given.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Middle English thewe ‘thrall’, ‘slave’ (Old English þēow).
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern, Tamil
Nil
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Boy/Male
Native American
Rock.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift of God
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Girl/Female
Finnish, German, Greek
Gift of God
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
THE GROUNDSMAN
THE GROUNDSMAN
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Strifes to Triumph
Girl/Female
Tamil
Female
Slovene
 Croatian and Slovene form of Greek Xenia, KSENIJA means "stranger, foreigner," but sometimes rendered "hospitable (esp. to foreigners)." Compare with other forms of Ksenija.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on the edge of an escarpment, from Middle English evere ‘edge’, a word that is probably of Old English origin, though unattested.English : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Ever, from Old English Eofor ‘boar’.North German and Dutch : patronymic from Evert.
Girl/Female
Tamil
White and smooth, Soft
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ram Datt | ராம-ததà¯à®¤
Gift of Rama
Boy/Male
Latin
Conquering.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Supreme Inheritor
Girl/Female
Greek
Blond.
THE GROUNDSMAN
THE GROUNDSMAN
THE GROUNDSMAN
THE GROUNDSMAN
THE GROUNDSMAN
v. t.
To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to; as, to toe the mark.
obj.
This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
obj.
The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
n.
A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
n.
The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.
n.
The parson bird.
n.
Anything, or any part, corresponding to the toe of the foot; as, the toe of a boot; the toe of a skate.
v. t.
See Tie, the proper orthography.
n.
One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.
n.
The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium.
pron.
Of thee, or belonging to thee; the more common form of thine, possessive case of thou; -- used always attributively, and chiefly in the solemn or grave style, and in poetry. Thine is used in the predicate; as, the knife is thine. See Thine.
def. art.
The.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
n.
The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.
pron.
The objective case of they. See They.
v. i.
See Thee.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
v. t.
A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature.
pron.
The objective case of thou. See Thou.