John Furze Duntryleague Golf Club golf@duntryleague.com.au (02) 6362 4072 John Furze — Golf Professional at Duntryleague Golf Club — has more than 40 years teaching experience. He was nominated for the PGA NSW/ACT Club Professional of the Year in both 2015 and 2016. His career highlights include: - Ranked as one of the Top 50 coaches in Australia by Golf Australia Magazine - Being one of the 31 instructors in...
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Golf is one of the oldest and most played sports in the world. Unsurprisingly, there are a great deal of interesting and fun facts floating around about the sport. Golf Courses The first golf course was The Old Course at St Andrews in Scotland. Considered the oldest golf course in the world, it is commonly known as ‘The Home of Golf.’ Le Mirage Golf Club in...
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Ken Trimble Concord Golf Club info@concordgolfclub.com.au (02) 9743 0265 Ken Trimble is currently a Teaching Professional at Concord Golf Club which he first joined in 1980. After that, he won the Club Championship in 1983 and began his trainee career the next year in 1984, during which time he won the NSW Trainee Championship twice and became the Australian Trainee Champion in 1985. Trimble, as a touring professional, spent 10...
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Cherie Alison Concord Golf Club info@concordgolfclub.com.au (02) 9743 0265 Cherie Alison has been Head Professional & Golf Services Manager at Concord Golf Club since 2015. She is a Certified Vocational Member of the PGA. Alison has gained a lot of achievements when playing as an amateur in 1990s, which include: - Winner of the 1993 Australian Junior Foursomes Championship - Winner of the 1998 Australian Ladies Foursomes Championship - Winner...
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Nick Bielawski is a PGA Pro registered with the Professional Golfers Association of Australia. He has been teaching at Sandhurst since 2008. Being the coaching programs manager for the PGA of Australia, he currently oversees the PGA Performance Program. He is focused on coaching golf development programs which include the Rowville Sports Academy and the China Elite Program. When he was a trainee, he was named...
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Garry Calder is one of the leading coaches at The Brisbane Golf Club. Having been developing coaching programs for golfers of all levels for more than 25 years, Garry Calder holds an innovative approach to improving his athletes’ standards. He believes that golf is about creativity, decision making, awareness, shot selection, fewer putts and enjoying the playing, and his philosophy for the game is “We only...
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Virginia Irwin is currently Teaching Professional at Victoria Park Golf Complex and has also been a golf coach at Golf Australia for 6 years. Involving with all standards of golfer from beginner to elite, Virginia Irwin is great at simplifying the game for her students by delivering proven techniques with a consideration of one’s own learning style. Her philosophy includes “the integration of technical, physical, tactical...
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Mark Gibson is the owner and coaching director of Mark Gibson’s Exceptional Golf at Royal Pines Resort, leading a group of coaching professionals. He has been a PGA Golf Professional Member Since 1980 who holds a PGA Certified Professional Advanced in Coaching. Gibson always had a passion for teaching golf. Starting from coaching at Royal Queensland Golf Club in the late 1970s, he never stopped learning...
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Craig Bishop is currently on the coaching team based on the driving range at Emerald Lakes Golf Club in Carrara, Queensland. Being a professional golfer and member of the PGA for 30 years, Craig Bishop has rich experience teaching junior golfers, raw beginners and touring professionals. He gains personal satisfaction from helping his students to achieve somewhere that surpasses their expectations. Bishop is great at communicating with...
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St Andrews Golf Course St Andrews Links in the town of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland is otherwise known as the Home of Golf. One of the oldest and most iconic golf courses in the world, golf was first played here in the early 1400’s. Today, St Andrews boasts seven public golf courses: The Old Course The Balgove The Eden The Jubilee The Strathtyrum The New Course ...
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