Jim Portas
@jim_portas
Groundsman and Maintanance Manager @bostonunited, FA Level 2 Coach
All set for 2nd home friendly @bostonunited @officialgtfc then rest so can get some treatments on ,fusarium raising its head a bit 🌱🤬
Hot one today, looks like totally different weather tomorrow so could be a wet one for first friendly at home @bostonunited @theposh
Good to have laugh with you and Tom today @bostonunited, @ben_kay8 give @Craig_Housley9 the cleg hammer back ,was after that today 🤣
Pitch looking fantastic leading up to the first pre season game at Boston United, utilising a full @group_icl nutritional program. Not just looking good on the surface with Vitalnova Links aiding root development after just 7 weeks also. Hats off to @jim_portas and the team 👏
2 weeks to first friendly and decided to get some lines down , 6 weeks on from seeding and pitch is coming on nicely 🌱🌞👍😎 @bostonunited @premierturfing @Craig_Housley9
Looking like a pitch again, just over 4 1/2 weeks from seeding, still work to be done in some areas but happy so far 🌱🌞😎 @bostonunited @premierturfing @Craig_Housley9
First cut 16 days after reno, coming along nicely, liquid feed tomorrow to help soil health and to hold bit moisture @bostonunited @premierturfing @Craig_Housley9
7 days from seeding and we have action @bostonunited @premierturfing 🌱🌱👍👍
Day 6 of renovations @bostonunited Fertilized and seed in so let's watch it for the following week, great service from @premierturfing as usual , time to get a beer 🌱🌞🍺
Day 5 of renovations Power Harrow fibresand and then power rake ready for seeding tomorrow,loads of watering today as drying out very quick with the wind, day behind schedule but it happens sometimes @bostonunited @premierturfing
Renovations day 4 Not gone as plannedl today with a mechanical breakdown but fibresand all on ,let's see what tomorrow brings @bostonunited @premierturfing
Day 3 renovations Rootzone and fibresand spread, another long day but needs to be done @bostonunited @premierturfing
Day 2 @bostonunited renovations, @premierturfing Koro rest of pitch and then clean up surface , 7am start ,7.30 pm finish
And so it begins in glorious sunshine , out with the old 🌱🌞 @bostonunited
40 years ago I was here watching Boston United in the Trophy Final, back again to watch Trophy Final, also remember the Bradford FC fire same day RIP 56
Looking forward to this later ,good luck @travisportas @bostontownfc , big crowd expected for this local derby final
𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛𝗗𝗔𝗬: 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗬𝗢𝗙𝗙 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗟 🔥 🆚 Bourne Town 📍 JJ Mac Stadium, PE10 9EN 🕒 3:00PM Kick-Off 🚌 Supporters Bus Leaves the Mortgages For You Stadium at 12:15PM One game. One shot at history. Promotion to Step 4 is on the line.
What an assist , got a great kick @travisportas ⚽️👍
𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 | 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗟𝗶𝗺𝗯’𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗰! A ball launched over the top by Travis Portas was brought down with arguably the touch of the season by Harry Limb — and after a quick follow-up, he fired home!
Big day for @bostonunited but also good luck to these boys today, got one eye on this as well today with my son involved @travisportas @bostontownfc
𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛𝗗𝗔𝗬: 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗬-𝗢𝗙𝗙 𝗦𝗘𝗠𝗜-𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗟 This is what it’s all been building towards. @EastwoodCFCV2 vs 𝗕𝗢𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗢𝗪𝗡 @utdcos Play-Off Semi-Final Coronation Park | Saturday 26th April | 3PM Kick-off
Well that's the last matchday prep for this season, and what a ride it has been, hopefully secure @TheVanaramaNL status tomorrow @bostonunited @GatesheadFC
Prepped yesterday with double cut and markout, another big game today @bostonunited @WealdstoneFC @TheVanaramaNL wind could be a factor again but the sun is out 🌞🌱⚽️
Another big game today and all ready for @bostonunited @altrinchamfc @TheVanaramaNL , suns out waters on 😎🌱🌞
