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Course Manager at Hayling Golf Club,R&A Scholar

Portsmouth, England
Joined September 2011
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Graeme Roberts
11 months
I’m thrilled to announce that I have been promoted to Course Manager @Haylinggolfclub the journey to now has been incredible with the amazing people I have worked with, learned from and met in the many years. Excited to be taking this next step up at this fantastic golf club.
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Graeme Roberts
2 years
When you’ve just finished blowing leaves and the wind changes direction @OfficialPDC @SkySportsDarts @anonymous_darts @STIHL_GB @Winmau
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Finding old ditches in the woodlands lining one of the holes. They haven’t been touched in probably over a decade. An incredibly satisfying sight after an afternoon with spade and pitchfork.
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Beautiful morning whilst setting up the course. 13th at Swinley Forest, very picturesque at sunrise.
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Graeme Roberts
3 years
Excited to Announce that I shall be taking on the role as Deputy Course Manager @Haylinggolfclub Cannot wait to start working at such a beautiful Links course and join a top CM @greig_easton & his team. I apologise in advance for the onslaught of photos when I start!
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Always love a beautiful morning walk mowing at Swinley Forest
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
I do love these spring mornings at Swinley Forest
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
A few shots from yesterday’s frosty morning. Course is getting dialled in for summer & starting to get some definition.
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Graeme Roberts
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Stunning day to start getting some definition out on the course. Days like this makes me want to get the clubs out!
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Early morning mist, making golf courses look even more amazing since (insert date here)....
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Graeme Roberts
1 year
Turf went down on 11th approach last week. Great to see the changes all come together.
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Came across an old photo of the 13th at Swinley Forest, so much better being opened up around the green.
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Graeme Roberts
4 years
Do love a morning walking the course when it’s like this.
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
First frost this morning, great skies as the sun rose.
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Of all the courses I’ve been fortunate to volunteer at, this is up there as one of the most breathtaking. Very lucky to assist through the @BIGGALtd Support Team with the match raking @TheOpen and experience this Major Championship @SkySportsGolf @BBCSport
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Few shots around Swinley Forest GC whilst setting up the course. Good to dust off the SLR
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Only a couple years old but the heather has matured well on the bunkers. A little trim in the winter and they’ll continue to blend in more and more
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Arrived at Royal Portrush, settled into accommodation, received our volunteer packs and a bunker demo from @GraemeBeatt to get us ready for 1st Round tomorrow. The course is even more incredible in person. #TheOpen
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Graeme Roberts
1 year
…and with the 18th cut, that’s the end of the first full day @TheOpen
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
1st & 12th at Swinley Forest GC
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Graeme Roberts
10 months
Made use of a knackered head to create a trophy no one wants handed to them. A good reminder to go in the break room when anyone goes out on the Procore or GXi8
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Cutting the right piece of string on the seed bag so it all unravels and opens perfectly....
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Graeme Roberts
11 months
The last 10 days have been one of the best experiences of my career. A privilege to assist the @JamesBledge and the team @RLGCHoylake for @TheOpen . Made even more special to be doing it with so many amazing friends, old and new. Memories that will last a lifetime.
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Graeme Roberts
3 years
Breathtaking sunrise this morning.
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
A rare tweet that isn’t sunrise photos at Swinley Forest. Over the moon that on the 19th May 2019 we welcomed our little boy, Tobias John Roberts into the world. #imadadnow
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Beautiful morning with the frost. A good excuse to walk the course whilst setting up.
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Gorgeous morning on the course with some mist and frost to start the day.
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Beautiful morning on the course, bell heather in full flower with the Ling not far behind
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Fresh, much cooler today, love the peace and tranquility on the course on weekend mornings
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Graeme Roberts
4 years
That face when you run a laser down the middle of the green...
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Graeme Roberts
4 years
It’s been a great first week @WindleshamGolf . Fortunate for this opportunity to move up a step and get more involved in the Course Management. Looking forward to developing my career further working with @leighpowell82 and the @WindleshamAGR Team
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Love the colour on the course with all this heat we’ve been having. Real heathland conditions this summer at Swinley Forest @BIGGALtd
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Put together a more user friendly setup for using our Wetting Agent tablets when hand watering. Less weight and leak points at your hand & a good adjustable nozzle instead of the fixed ones attached to the pellet guns.
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Graeme Roberts
23 days
First morning shift. Love this place!
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Perfect way to spend a fresh and beautiful morning, getting a few miles walked across the greens. Good for the greens, good for the mind and good for my pursuit of weight loss😂
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Morning setup @royalportrush with @GraemeBeatt and his team. Got the first bus in to walk the course as the sun rose. The course and its conditions are incredible for the @TheOpen #TheOpen
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Graeme Roberts
2 years
A fantastic sunrise over the newly reinstated Widow, on the 13th Carry at Hayling GC
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Started running 3 months ago in a bid to lose weight & get fit. The biggest surprise was how much I benefited from a Mental Health standpoint. My motivation has become less about the weight loss & more about how it’s so beneficial mentally #mindfulness #mindful
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Graeme Roberts
19 days
Long evening yesterday behind golf, but with a stunning sunset over the course
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Graeme Roberts
1 year
A nice bonus to have come through the post, my HNC in Golf Course Management right before heading up to @RLGCHoylake to assist @JamesBledge and his team at the @TheOpen .
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Graeme Roberts
2 years
With over a 1000 rolls of turf laid, the new pathways on the 13th are near completion. Hard to believe it is mid January with how great the weather is today. It made for some great views across the course.
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Nice having some more frost slow things down a bit. 13th @ Swinley Forest.
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Productive day out with hollow tines on the procore across greens today.
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Graeme Roberts
1 year
Day two at @RLGCHoylake @TheOpen and some beautiful scenes whilst walking around the course. An evening sharing ideas, having a laugh and divoting fairways
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Graeme Roberts
7 months
Great to get stuck into winter program now. Great job from the team with the 5th greenside rebuild @Haylinggolfclub
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Frosty start at Swinley Forest this morning
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
@thegrandtour The Handbrakes Tale (I’m not going to try photoshop that!)
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Graeme Roberts
1 year
First morning setup done, everyone settling into their tasks and routing. @TheOpen
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
The Par 3 13th at Swinley Forest, always a great morning spot at this time of year. #pictureperfectgolf
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Graeme Roberts
20 days
4;30 First Round Morning setup- 12 Green
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Graeme Roberts
3 years
Glorious start to the day.
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Graeme Roberts
1 year
The sun rising over the course on the first day of Club Championship. New bunkers all got their faces burnt off and look great for it
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Trees aren’t all bad on a golf course from a photography point of view. Still plenty that could be trimmed at ground level though. 🌲
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Graeme Roberts
10 months
Don’t think I’ll tire of getting the drone out early morning to see the course from this perspective.
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Love Autumn mornings, even better behind a Hand Mower.
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
One of my favourite spots at Swinley Forest.
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Friday turned out pretty well, finally got some rain, promoted to First Assistant & the first of my flags returned from the framers.
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Two bunkers right of 11th green refurbished and reduced in size. Base reshaped, Heather added to sides to direct more towards green. Not a bad 3 day’s work.
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
One of my favourite views at Swinley Forest (which is probably pretty obvious on my feed!😂)
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Graeme Roberts
3 years
Beautiful scenes around the Links @Haylinggolfclub this morning.
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Love seeing the colours coming out. Love working on a Heathland Course
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Beautiful morning setting up for the Peacock Cup today.
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Beautiful afternoon for a walk around the course.
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Graeme Roberts
7 months
More days like this please!
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Graeme Roberts
2 years
Love the views from the new Red & White tees up at 13
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
My wife further proving her brilliance, getting one of my flags framed to add to the Mancave for my Birthday
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Graeme Roberts
21 days
Day 3: Morning shift. Cool and clear as the sun rose over No.2. Best thing about these experiences is visiting some of the best courses in the world, meeting likeminded passionate people with tons of laughing and learning whilst we work.
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Graeme Roberts
7 years
Last day @CamberleyHeath done. 2.5yrs have flown by doing some great things with @CHGC_Greens Onto 4 months of seeing the world.
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Graeme Roberts
1 year
Home for the next 10 days, with some of my best friends in the industry.
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Graeme Roberts
1 year
12th Hole morning setup @RLGCHoylake @TheOpen
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Graeme Roberts
18 days
Had some pretty historic silverware come down to the Fair Barn before evening breifing #USOpen @PinehurstResort
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
The 2nd at Swinley Forest from the 3rd Blue Tee. A lovely view spot as the morning starts.
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Graeme Roberts
2 years
The last part of the project on 13. Removing the original eye sore of a path and the old red tee now that the new grass path and tees are in play. @greig_easton fully utilising the new @Rototilt_UK
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Graeme Roberts
7 months
Nice to finally get some more favourable weather @Haylinggolfclub for some tasks on course. Continuing with fairway overseeding and 8mm pencil tines across the greens
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Final few photos from this morning. Great to catch up with and meet some familiar faces whilst they set the course up this morning. Fantastic how social media allows us to create a great network on a global level in our industry.
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Beautiful day out on the course, starting to come together for the summer
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Graeme Roberts
1 year
End of Round 2, cut on greens in the pm ahead of the forecast rain @theopen tomorrow.
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Cracking morning out at Swinley Forest, the low sun makes the Par 3s look really cool
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Graeme Roberts
2 years
Beautiful morning to be out pulling hose on the Links.
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Graeme Roberts
2 years
Clear Skies and Long Shadows across the course this morning. Actually starting to make up for all the rain we had over the festive period!
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
A lot of mist about the course this morning
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Awesome ending to @TheOpen Great to get such a view from the Grandstand on 18. Fantastic time for the last 5 days even if this the weather has weathered myself and @leighpowell82 a little.... #TheOpen
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
Scorcher this morning... nice to get a walk across the greens, stack up a good step count, and earn a cold cider this evening.
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
All the recent rain is helping definition and the heather.
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Clear skies and no mist for a change. Nice to get the hand mowers out at Swinley Forest GC @JohnDeere @FarolLtd
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Graeme Roberts
18 days
The final evening shift. @usopen @PinehurstResort
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Graeme Roberts
5 years
A crisp fresh morning with a touch of frost on the course today.
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Graeme Roberts
4 years
Great start to the morning @WindleshamGolf
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Graeme Roberts
2 years
Really moody skies with some spectacular views between the horizontal downpours today.
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Graeme Roberts
4 years
Family trip to Vancouver didn’t start great with FlyBe going into administration the night before we flew, got put on @VirginAtlantic & it was a good flight & staff were great especially for our first time flying with a baby. Toby did great! Sat in Seattle next stop Vancouver
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2 years
As a kid I’d see the televised tournaments and wonder what it must be like to work at them. I’d never have thought I’d get to do that let alone work at as many as I have. @TheOpen flag back from the framer to add to the other majors. 11yr old me would never thought possible!
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Graeme Roberts
4 years
Lovely evening to have a walk around Stoneham GC. Great to see the improvements on the course and check out another great heathland. New Short Game Facility looks incredible. @plestee @EDI__ADI
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Graeme Roberts
2 years
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Graeme Roberts
4 years
Nice to get some good, dry and frosty mornings again at Swinley Forest
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Graeme Roberts
2 years
It’s been a great experience doing some irrigation projects. Really respect the knowledge and patience of Greig & Finchey during this chance to learn more. Incredibly satisfying, although a little deflating to build all that & then bury it 😂
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
Time to start cutting the heather across the course. Great afternoon for it. Now we have the Grillo we can use the brashings to further promote heather regen in other areas.
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Graeme Roberts
4 years
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Graeme Roberts
6 years
3:30 alarm for a charity golf day at Swinley Forest. This makes it a little easier
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Graeme Roberts
3 years
It’s been a very enjoyable and educational week. Passed my Chainsaw Felling Course. A great time learning a lot with Mark Brewer and getting to grips with it with the other guys on the course.
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