02 Jan 2014
January 2, 2014

Heavy steel goalpost injures man

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Heavy steel goalpost injures man in the Lake District – £41,500 awarded A  man was badly injured when a metal goalpost fell on his head  and was awarded £41,500 in damages in the Court of Appeal. The man in his mid-forties  was playing football with his son at a caravan park in the Lake District when.. read more →

02 Jan 2014
January 2, 2014

Goalposts Testing in Newtons explained

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Goalposts Testing in Newtons explained Football Goalpost testing is done using Newtons not kilo weight as shown in come safety videos.  Density is the measurement of an object’s mass per unit of volume. In order to calculate the density of an object, these two quantities must be known. A common misconception is that mass and.. read more →

02 Jan 2014
January 2, 2014

Goalpost testing

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Goalpost testing We suggest  Scrapping the current dangerous  safety standards that allow and  encourage heavy  goalpost products to be made within BS 8462:2012 . Children are still being killed by heavy dangerous goalposts twenty three years since the first safety standard was created and draft. A simple and easy to understand  document  based on common.. read more →

02 Jan 2014
January 2, 2014

Goalposts safety standards

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Goalposts safety standards  We are Looking for support to change goalpost safety standards to make sure all children’s freestanding goalposts are made to a total mass/weight that will not kill if they ever topple onto a child. (Common sense). The current safety standard BS 8462 in the UK prevents lightweight safe freestanding goal posts that.. read more →

02 Jan 2014
January 2, 2014

9v9 Goalposts

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9v9 Goalposts     9v9 football goals above 18kilos in weight are now to be made to the same heavy weight as adult football goals. As a company dedicated to the safety of goalposts we cannot believe the revisions to the football goalpost safety standards that have just been introduced. Heavy freestanding steel 9v9 goalposts  used .. read more →

02 Jan 2014
January 2, 2014

Goalpost testing

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Goalpost testing   Goalpost that need to be weighted down can use this link to calculate the weight conversions for goalpost testing from Newtons to kilos http://www.unitconversion.org/force/newtons-to-kilogram-forces-conversion.html the equation shown  was provided by Sheffield University and it shows how much counter balance is needed to conform to BS 8462 and  EN 748 on freestanding moveable goalposts… read more →

02 Jan 2014
January 2, 2014

Goalposts for Football club tournaments

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Goalposts for Football club tournaments. More and more large scale  tournaments choose ITSA GOAL to provide reliable  goalpost equipment. Broadheath Central FC in Cheshire have just doubled their existing  range of folding aluminum ITSA lockable goalposts.  New folding 8’x6′ goalposts have been added to encompass the new junior 5v5 football introduced by the Football Association.. read more →

01 Jan 2014
January 1, 2014

Goalposts from the home of football

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Goalposts from the home of football     Sheffield is the home of football, it is where the national game was first played, it is home to the oldest clubs in the country and it is home to one of the largest Junior football Leagues in England. The first12’x6′ Mini Soccer goalposts were first created by.. read more →

01 Jan 2014
January 1, 2014

Goalposts for football festival

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Goalposts for football festival .The first football festival for over twenty years will be unveiled in a joint venture between the local comprehensive school and the local junior football club.  Itsa goal are involved in this new initiative to link football clubs directly with local schools. ITSA Goal will be providing 16’x7′ demountable aluminum goalposts,.. read more →