Field Standards – Floor Finish Works
Artificial Turf:
Widely used for Football, Rugby, Hockey & Cricket etc.
As per FIFA & World Rugby (WR)
Widely used Turf pile heights for FIFA standard pitch & World Rugby standard pitches are 50mm-60mm
These turfs are also called Infill Turfs as Silica Sand & SBR Infill are used to fill the turf.
Method of statement: (Explained using PFS Turf method of statement)
As per International Federation Standards safety area of 3m has to be left on all 4 sides of the pitch.
Two types of line marking can be used on this turf
1. Permanent Built-in Line Marking (Recommended)
Temporary Painted Line marking
Standard Dimensions of games played on turf.
Football: (FIFA)
General 11a Side playing area dimension as per FIFA international standard ranges from a maximum of 120m X 90m to a minimum of 90m X 45m. Where as FIFA international matches are played at the pitch of size 110m X 75m.
Apart from that football games are also played as 9a side, 7a side & 5a side size games, in which as the name suggests the number of players per side varies respectively.
FIFA 9a side Field size ranges from a maximum of 75m x 55m to a min of 70m x 43m.
7a size Field size is 55m x 36.5m
5a side Field size is 36.5m x 27.5m
Standard Dimensions of games played on turf.
Rugby: (American Football): (WR)
Standard Rugby dimension varies from a maximum of100m x 70m to a minimum of 94m x 68m with a runoff area of 22m maximum on each ends to a minimum of 6m.
Hockey: (FIH)
International Standard Hockey pitch playing area size is 91.4m x 55m
Cricket: (ICC)
Cricket’s boundary size varies according to the ground however the pitch size remains the same with a crease to crease dimension of 17.68 meters and the total pitch dimension is 22.56 meters. The width of the cricket pitch is 3.66m
The same dimension of 22.56m x 3.66m is used in majority of ICC cricket academy practice nets.
Acrylic Sports Flooring:
Widely Used for Outdoor Sports Courts & Games.
Majorly played games on Acrylic Sports Flooring are Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis, Netball, Handball, Football.
Acrylic Sports Flooring system comes in various types and thicknesses depending upon their model.
It can be done as both Hard-Coat system without Cushion & with cushion.
It has higher playing hours.
Standard Dimensions for Major Sports Played on Acrylic Sports Flooring:
Basketball: Playing Area- 28m x 15m; Including Safety Area- 34m x 18m
Volleyball: Playing Area- 18m x 9m; Including Safety Area- 28m x 19m to 24m x 15m
Tennis: Playing Area- 23.77m x 10.973m; Including Safety Area- 36.57m x 18.29m
Netball: Playing Area- 30.50m x 15.25m; Including Safety Area- 36.6m x 21.35m
Badminton: Playing Area- 13.4m x 6.1m; Including Safety Area- 15.4m x 8.1m
Futsal: Playing Area: 42m x 25m to 25m x 15m ; Safety Area- 3m to 2m (Behind the goal); 1.5m to 3m (Along the width)