Posts by Leigh Powell

Thursday – Course Status “All Carry”. Terrible forecast today…. zero chance of anyone telling one of the Team “You have the best job in the world” like they get told when its 30 degrees sat on a vehicle 🤣 Course Setup on foot this morning with Yardage Discs trimmed along the way & pathway washout…

Course Status Red, please carry if able. Practice Ground Closed 12 till 2pm for Maintenance. After a whopping 11 Green Course Status days…. its back to red after the same digit of rainfall last night, 11mm. Daily setup tasks completed. A push on Car Park detail work before Members arrive. Turf collected ready for 10th…

Tuesday – Course Status Green. Greens getting a roll, Fresh coloured pin position’s & Daily setup tasks completed, Fairway’s getting a nip…. mainly for presentation purposes rather than growth, 1st Cut of Semi getting a trimm while conditions allow, Gravel banding of various areas continued, 10th Greenside Bunker construction continues,

Monday – Course Status Green. With a decent end to January & a fab start to February it looks like from Wednesday the dry spell is changing😔 2 inches at the start of Jan within 4 days and with only 6 days more in the remaining days of Jan we could crack on and get…

Sunday – Course status green. Course Set with tee set and divot, Bunkers raked, With range picked after course setup.

Saturday Course status green. No operations on the greens this morning to avoid picking up any fertiliser. Tee Setup and divot with bunkers getting a rake. Then a range pick ready for all the practice before your round.

Friday – Course Status Green, 10th Tee Start. Fresh pin position’s along with Tee Setup, Divot & sand traps raked. More drainage projects started yesterday afternoon with them finished off today and another one on the 2nd started 😎 Yesterday afternoon we managed to get a dry trim on the newly built forward Tees. Also…

Thursday – Course Status Green. Daily setup tasks in progress with a smidge of crispy stuff around 🥶 Massively popular activity this morning…. Ball Washer fluid swapped, dreamy! 😅 Drainage on the 10th Approach tackled, Remaining ditches brush cut and put to bed for the Winter. After yesterday’s afternoon application of Dew Suppressant there is…

Wednesday – Course Status Green. No operation on the Greens this morning due to yesterday’s granular application. Pins moved into fresh coloured pin position’s, away from yesterday’s blackening off. Big final few sweeps across the Course while its dry and dew-less to clear any nestled down leaves from damaging grass coverage. Drainage on the 4th…

Tuesday – Course Status Green, please carry if able and avoid brown bits by taking a few more step please. 🚶Limited bodies again today as the other few of the Team complete First Aid Training ⛑️ Greens getting another roll, Overdue Granular Base Feed applied. This will cause some black spots from footprints, don’t panic,…