I'm betting that as a reporter misunderstanding what he was told. If that plane doesn't have brakes, it likely doesn't have nose steering either (and reverse/differential power are...minimally effective).
Not speaking from experience, or knowledge, but wouldn't the grass reduce damage to this particular aircraft? That concrete CAN'T be good for landing gear.
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