ABOUT

The Grange

The Grange is a championship 18-hole golf course located in Kembla Grange, Wollongong, NSW. Commencing operation in 1964, The Grange is renowned for its challenging yet accessible course, stunning natural surrounds and world-class events and hospitality.

 

In June 2006, The Grange amalgamated with Dapto Leagues Club, sharing its vision to enhance both clubs for the benefit of locals and members and to become the leading venues in quality hospitality and customer service, whilst remaining financially secure and socially responsible.

Troon

Troon® started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world’s largest professional club management company. They provide management services to 750+ locations, including 725+ golf courses, while also managing various amenities, such as tennis, aquatics, fitness, food & beverage, lodging, homeowners’ associations and more. In the most basic terms, they are a professional organization that utilizes proven expertise and resources to support on-site teams with reaching their peak performance on a daily basis.

 

They have grown the company by listening to and understanding the specific opportunities and challenges of clients, then customized their approach to fulfill each club’s strategic direction. Their successful culture, combined with 30+ years of experience, gives them the opportunity to develop the strategies and talent that allow clients to excel in this competitive industry.

Matt Carter – Golf Operations Manager

 

Matt has been part of the team at The Grange for more than 20 years, starting off as a junior golfer and developing his skills through the PGA of Australia Trainee program before becoming a Certified PGA member in 2010.

 

In 2016, The Grange engaged Troon Golf, which provided Matt with developmental opportunities and the chance to grow through the selective LEADer programme. He graduated from the programme in 2019, gaining experience in all facets of golf club management by working with experts in their designated fields within the Troon family.