Abstract
In this paper lighting requirements of various indoor and outdoor sports are discussed, together with some of the problems involved in finding satisfactory solutions. Costly equipment and exceptionally high intensities are only required where there are large numbers of spectators, and effective lighting for play can usually be simple and inexpensive. Suggestions are made what to look for in judging the success or otherwise of a particular installation for a number of sports. The lighting of football fields is dealt with at some length both as regards the fundamental considerations and the practical problems of aiming and focusing the floodlights.
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