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Junior Coaching

I have a philosophy that is simple. Lowest score wins! I don’t believe in cookie cutter models. In fact, I believe there are hundreds of ways to see the same results. Since each junior is built differently, each player will learn to develop their own swing signature. Although swinging the club more efficiently is important, I emphasize the importance of spending just as much time strengthening the short game, course management, and the mental side of the game.

 

If your junior wants to take their game to the next level, contact me about an initial game evaluation.

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Find out more about my coaching program for Junior golf below. If you have anymore questions please reach out to me.
 
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Levels of Progression

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Introductory Classes

Wednesday 4:30pm

 

This provides a perfect introduction to golf for children from the age of five years old. Content includes the junior golfers passing tests to progress into the intermediate program.

  • Grip, stance and posture

  • Golf etiquette along with values

  • Swing fundamentals

  • Iron play and wood play

  • Putting, chipping, pitching and sand shots

  • Golf clubs and their various uses

  • Fundamental movement skills

  • Skills tests, supervised shortened course play and games

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Intermediate Classes

Thursday 4:30pm

 

Having passed through the Introductory program or at a level approved by us the junior golfers are eligible to participate in the intermediate program

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Content includes:

  • Passing through 9 hole score goals

  • Weekly key points of focus

  • Golf etiquette along with values Golf terminology

  • Basic golf rules Marking a score card

  • The most common golf games (Stroke, Stableford, Ambrose)

  • Supervised on course 9 hole play

  • Skills tests and competitive play

 

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Junior Elite Program

Saturdays 3:30pm

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Once juniors have successfully completed the Intermediate Program (or at a adequate level) and developed a sound knowledge of the game, demonstrated good behaviour and golf etiquette, we encourage elite juniors to play full 18 holes of golf on a regular basis. As Elite junior members they have the opportunity to further develop as golfers by being encouraged into participating in The Canterbury Regional Pennant Competition. We encourage all Elite Junior Members to participate in regional golf events and also NZ golf events - we will help and assist with entering, transport and updating with events also.

  • Weekly Squad training sessions held throughout each school term

  • Junior program workbook

  • Trackman analysis

  • Boditrak mat analysis

  • Skills testing

  • Pennant Team training

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