As cricket continues to thrive across Australia, the demand for high-quality, reliable pitch maintenance equipment has never been greater. Whether you’re a local cricket club, council, or a professional groundcare provider, investing in the right cricket roller is essential for achieving consistent, high-performance playing surfaces. At Auto-Roller , we specialise in the manufacture and international export of premium cricket rollers - with extensive experience supplying cust

There’s nothing better than seeing a brand-new Electric Auto-Roller  out on the square - especially when it looks this good! We’ve recently delivered a brand-new Electric Auto-Roller  to MP Sports Academy , and it’s safe to say it’s made an unforgettable first impression. Finished in the academy’s bespoke club colours and sitting proudly in the sunshine on its new home ground, this machine is as eye-catching as it is high-performing. A New Era of Cricket Groundcare with the

At Auto-Roller, we’ve been celebrating #GroundsWeek  in the best way we know how - by shining a spotlight on the incredible people who work tirelessly behind the scenes to make sport possible. And honestly… what a response we had. A Huge Thank You First of all, a massive thank you to everyone who took part in our #GroundsWeek competition . Reading through your nominations, dedications, and stories was genuinely one of the highlights of our week. From early morning pitch prep

April has arrived, and for many cricket clubs across the UK, that can only mean one thing… the season is officially underway! After a long winter of covers, maintenance, and hopeful glances at the weather forecast, it’s time to get back out onto the square, hear the sound of leather on willow, and enjoy everything that makes cricket the sport of the summer! Whether you're preparing wickets for the first fixture or already into your early matches, we want to wish every club a

As #Groundsweek draws to a close, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you  to everyone who has joined in this week’s celebrations! It has been fantastic to receive so many entries to our competitions and to see the passion, dedication, and skill that groundskeepers bring to their work every single season. The effort that goes into preparing and maintaining pitches, greens, and sports surfaces often goes unseen, but it’s absolutely vital for the smooth running of games and eve

It’s Day 6 of #Groundsweek, and today we want to send a big thank you to Deane from Wood Lane Cricket Club  for sharing this fantastic photo of their Auto-Roller in action! We love seeing how our Auto-Rollers are helping clubs across the country take pride in their grounds. From perfectly even pitches to immaculate outfields, the dedication of grounds teams never goes unnoticed - and having a reliable roller makes all the difference. Deane’s photo shows the Auto-Roller taking

We’d like to give a big shout-out to Ed , the dedicated groundskeeper at Westbury-On-Severn Cricket Club , for sending in this fantastic photo of their Auto-Roller  in action! 🌿🏏 It’s always a pleasure to see how clubs across the UK are using Auto-Rollers to keep their pitches in top condition. Ted’s #groundsweek submission perfectly showcases the hard work and care that goes into maintaining a great playing surface. Thanks again for your entry, Ed - we love seeing your Aut

Today on #Groundsweek, we want to give a massive shout-out to Wood Lane Cricket Club  for their fantastic entry! This is exactly what the Grounds Management Association #Groundsweek  is all about – celebrating the people who make our clubs shine. "A special congratulations goes to Mr. Bates , who this year marks an incredible 40 years of service  on the Club Committee in various roles. His dedication and leadership have been an inspiration to all. We also want to celebrate th

As part of #Groundsweek, Day 3 is dedicated to recognising the incredible perseverance and community spirit of Swansea Bay Sports Association and the wider cricket community in Swansea. "Over the last 18 months, Swansea’s cricket community has faced major uncertainty and upheaval. Swansea Cricket Club and Swansea Civil Service Cricket Club two organisations with more than 300 years of history between them have had to navigate the challenge of leaving long-standing home ground

Today, we’re excited to share that our #GroundsWeek celebrations have reached across the globe, with a fantastic entry all the way from Australia! 🏏 It’s brilliant to see the incredible work of grounds professionals being recognised worldwide, and today we’re shining a spotlight on a truly dedicated individual. “We would love to thank Dom for all his hard efforts in helping get Curtin Victoria Park Cricket Club on the ground each week. Between the school and club, he works t

Today marks the start of #Groundsweek , an annual celebration led by the Grounds Management Association to recognise the incredible work carried out by grounds staff across the UK. At Auto-Roller, we’re proud to support this fantastic initiative. Groundskeepers are the unsung heroes of sport — the early risers, the problem solvers, and the people who ensure every pitch is safe, playable, and looking its very best. Whether it’s cricket, football, rugby, or community spaces, t

There’s nothing quite like delivering a brand new roller on a glorious sunny day - and that’s exactly what we had the pleasure of doing at Llanarth Cricket Club this week. Wayne made the journey to deliver the club’s new 4ft Auto-Roller, and what a visit it turned out to be! Not only was the weather on its best behaviour, but the warm welcome from everyone at the club made the day even more special. It’s always great to see clubs investing in their grounds, and this new addit

At Auto-Roller , we know that great sport starts with great grounds management. Every well-prepared cricket square, sports pitch, and playing surface relies on the dedication and expertise of hardworking groundskeepers. That’s why we’re proud to support Grounds Management Association’s  # Groundsweek , taking place 23rd–29th March 2026 . #Groundsweek is an annual campaign that celebrates the vital role of grounds staff and volunteers who maintain sports surfaces across the UK

March has arrived, and for cricket clubs across the UK, that can only mean one thing: it’s pre-season rolling time  on your cricket pitch ! 🌱 After the winter off-season, it’s the perfect moment to get your Auto-Roller  out of the shed, give it a check-over, and make sure it’s ready to deliver a smooth, consistent playing surface for the season ahead. Give Your Auto-Roller a Cricket Pitch Makeover Before you start rolling, take a moment to inspect your Auto-Roller . Check th

If you’ve been watching the weather forecast like it owes you money, you’re not alone. Here in Wiltshire , the rain has slightly  eased today (ssssshhh 🤫 - let’s all pretend we didn’t notice), and that usually signals one thing for cricket clubs and grounds teams: roller season is edging closer . With that in mind, we’ve got some timely news from Auto-Roller HQ - especially if you’re thinking about upgrading, replacing, or adding a roller this season. Recon Auto-Rollers Avai

As cricket clubs across the UK start to prepare for the 2026 season, sustainability, efficiency and reliability are higher on the agenda than ever. At Auto-Roller, we’ve been working closely with grounds teams to understand what they really need from their equipment – and the result is the Electric Auto-Roller . Designed specifically for cricket pitches, the Electric Auto-Roller combines the proven performance Auto-Roller is known for with modern electric technology, helping

At Auto-Roller , we are always planning ahead to support cricket clubs and grounds teams with reliable, high-quality equipment. We’re pleased to announce new availability for a Reconditioned Auto-Roller , with both a 3ft and a 4ft Auto-Roller chassis currently planned for full reconditioning  ahead of the upcoming season. If you are looking for a Reconditioned Auto-Roller  that delivers performance comparable to a new machine, this is an ideal opportunity to secure one early.

As the festive season approaches, we would like to take a moment to thank all of our customers and suppliers, for your continued support throughout the year. Please note that Autoguide Equipment, ABC Anchors, and Auto-Roller will be closing for our Christmas shutdown at 12:00pm on Wednesday 24th December . Our teams will return refreshed and ready to go at 8:30am on Monday 5th January 2026 . During this period, our offices, production, and dispatch operations will be closed

The end of November is nearly here, and that means it’s time to think about getting your Auto-Roller serviced before the new season kicks off. Our friendly in-house engineer team is ready to give your roller a thorough check-over, but our service schedule closes at the end of the month – so now’s the perfect time to get in touch! A regular service keeps your Auto-Roller running smoothly and helps it last for many seasons to come. We’ll take care of everything, including: Engi

With the cricket season now over, it’s the perfect time to make sure your Auto-Roller is ready and in top condition for next year. But don’t leave it too late – clubs across the UK only have until the end of November  to register their roller for our annual service schedule. Our comprehensive service covers everything your roller needs to stay in peak condition: Engine service and oil change Filter replacements Hydraulic return filter change Lubrication and adjustment of the