Roberts began his career in the early 1910s, playing for the Vancouver Millionaires of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association. He quickly established himself as one of the best defensemen in the league, and was a key part of the Millionaires' Stanley Cup-winning team in 1915.
After the Millionaires disbanded in 1918, Roberts joined the Seattle Metropolitans of the Western Canada Hockey League. He continued to be a dominant force on the ice, and was a key part of the Metropolitans' Stanley Cup-winning team in 1917.
Roberts was known for his physical play and his ability to shut down the opposition's offense. He was also known for his leadership and his ability to motivate his teammates. He was a respected leader in the locker room and was often called upon to provide guidance and advice to his teammates.
Throughout his career, Roberts was a consistent presence on the ice and was a key part of the success of the teams he played for. He was a two-time Stanley Cup champion and was considered one of the best defensemen of his era. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1962.
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