If you were not lucky enough to make it to this years IOG Awards and like us you are passionate about quality turf, you can catch up with the video highlights. It was great to see so many Johnsons sports seed users picking up awards !
DLF/Johnsons Sports Seed were joint sponsors of the main award during the evening. The IOG Alex R Millar Groundsman of the year and Johnson's Derek Smith was on hand to present this years winner Jim Dawson from BT Murrayfield (Johnsons Sports seed user) with his award.
About the Award
The Alex R Millar award is decided from the winners of the professional grounds team awards (the head of the winning team will receive the award)
Alex R Millar was national chair of the Institute of Groundsmanship from 1991-1993 and again from 2002 until his passing in 2009. This award has been dedicated to Alex to honour his passion and enthusiasm for the industry.
Leeds Rhino's (Professional Rugby League Grounds Team of the year)
Leicester City FC (Professional Football Grounds Team of the year)
Sussex County Cricket club (Professional Cricket Grounds Team of the year)