About Mark Harrod Ltd

Here at Mark Harrod Ltd we manufacturer and supply a vast array of high quality sports equipment direct to schools, colleges, local authorities, contractors and sports clubs of all sizes. So whether you’re after a single football or a full set of goals, we’ll be more than happy to help. Our range includes Football goals, Rugby posts, Hockey goals, Badminton, Netball, Tennis and a huge selection of accessories. 

As part of our on-going product development we have introduced many new lines including Rounder’s, Lacrosse, Table Tennis, Games Tables, and Volleyball. We are also pleased to announce our new Pitch Maintenance range which now features grass seed and fertilisers ideal for pitch repairs. Another new product is the Glider spray marker which, when combined with Impact Gold paint, offers outstanding line durability and economy.       

Something that hasn’t changed is our commitment to quality products and outstanding customer service. All of our manufacturing in the UK is carried out to the highest standard at our factory in Stafford. The factory manufacture and stock a large range of our fast moving lines helping us to achieve a fast turn around on orders.

 Production Director Sean Wallett overseas the production and distribution at the Stafford Factory. We have our own fleet of Vehicles which enables us to delivery the majority of the longer products ourselves ensuring quality from start to finish. Our delivery drivers carry mobile phones and are able to contact customers to arrange a timed delivery. Being based in the Midlands means we are ideally situated for ease of access to all major routes enabling efficient distribution throughout the UK.

The head office is located in a purpose built unit near Beccles in Suffolk. The unit has space to stock and distribute a large range of products. All Administration is carried out from our head office.

Safety is our highest priority so all equipment (where applicable) conforms to the latest British and European Standards, for example all football goals have been independently tested to conform to BSEN 748 or BS8462:2009.
Our commitment to safety doesn’t stop once your product has been delivered which is why we now offer servicing and maintenance contracts ensuring your equipment remains safe and in the process prolonging the life of your products

As a leading manufacturer and supplier of football equipment we are proud of our continued involvement at the grassroots level of the game.
We sponsor the Staffordshire County Youth Cup, the Birmingham County FA Sunday Youth Cup and the Birmingham County FA “kick discrimination out of football” campaign, as well as sponsoring the Institute of Groundsmanship’s “Volunteer Groundsman of the year” award.

With the Olympics and Paralympics only a year away Mark Harrod Ltd is proud to be sponsoring some of the country’s finest talent in Matti Mortimore and Jonathan Gribbin
Matti is one of the UK’s brightest javelin prospects and is the youngest ever athlete to be inducted on to the world class talent programme.
Jonathan is a blind football player who is a member of the current England team. He competed at the Beijing 2008 Paralympics and hopes to be part of the 2012 British team.

Mark Harrod Ltd is once again official goal post supplier and sponsor to the “Grassroots Football Live Show” held annually at the Birmingham NEC.

Mark Harrod also sponsors the IOG “Volunteer Groundsman of the year award”

A number of high profile sites around the UK have been supplied by Mark Harrod Ltd. These include Chelsea Football Club, Birmingham City FC, Leicester City FC, Welsh Rugby Union national team headquarters, Lillishal National Training Centre,and a number of Barclays Spaces for Sports projects including Manchester United, Norwich City, Chelsea, and Tottenham.

Mark Harrod has over 30 years experience as a manufacturer and supplier of sports equipment and is a leading expert in the field of goal post safety.

With an emphasis on safety, all equipment (where applicable) conforms to the latest British and European Standards, for example all football goals have been independently tested to conform to BSEN 748 or BS8462:2009

Copies of test certificates are now available on request.

Mark Harrod Ltd. is a suitable supplier to the Football Foundation goal post replacement scheme.