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Billy Watts, who died in 2009, was employed by the club for an unspecified number of years in a variety of roles, including caretaker, kit-man and groundsman, during Alex Ferguson’s time as manager.
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Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 13 Nov. 2025
Training is over for the day and the ground is empty, apart from groundsman Paul Chaloner and his staff beavering away on the pitch.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
Murphy currently looks up to one of the lead groundsmen at the club.
—Asif Burhan, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
In the grand cemeteries, where gardeners and groundsmen keep the avenues swept, the parts visitors favour are often far away from the starker, newer memorials, in odd corners or wooded patches where weeds have been allowed to rampage.
—1843, 21 May 2020
The whole team - from groundsmen and fans to the chairman and first XI - was in disarray and disbelief after such a horrific tragedy.
—SI.com, 19 June 2019
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Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 13 Nov. 2025
Training is over for the day and the ground is empty, apart from groundsman Paul Chaloner and his staff beavering away on the pitch.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
Murphy currently looks up to one of the lead groundsmen at the club.
—Asif Burhan, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
In the grand cemeteries, where gardeners and groundsmen keep the avenues swept, the parts visitors favour are often far away from the starker, newer memorials, in odd corners or wooded patches where weeds have been allowed to rampage.
—1843, 21 May 2020
The whole team - from groundsmen and fans to the chairman and first XI - was in disarray and disbelief after such a horrific tragedy.
—SI.com, 19 June 2019
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“Groundsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/groundsman. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.
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