Golf Coaching

Forrester Park offers golf coaching at all levels, from complete beginner to expert. You do not have to be a member of the club take part. We have two coaches, either of whom will be happy to discuss golf lessons with you and organise coaching to suit your requirements. You can contact either of the coaches through the club (contact us), or directly via the contact details given below.

HALF TERM GOLF COACHING

Craig Lockwood, who is Head Professional here at Forrester Park Golf Club, is running golf coaching in half term. Keep your children entertained playing a sport that is great for learning different skills. The sessions will be fun and enjoyable for all the children that take part. Refreshments will be provided each day for the children and take away food is available to purchase from the clubhouse. The week’s coaching will cover all aspects of the game.

WHEN?
14th, 15th and 17th February 2012

TIME?
10:00 – 13:00 every day

PRICE?
£ 60 per child for all three days or £25 a day (if you can’t make all three)

INTERESTED?
To book please contact Craig Lockwood on 07833-433766 (mob) or e-mail: craig@forresterparkltd.com or website: www.craiglockwoodgolf.co.uk

OUR COACHES

Craig Lockwood is Head Professional and Manager of Golf at Forrester Park. He has been a professional for five years and encourages the development of junior participation through coaching sessions. He also works with all abilities of players from beginners to advanced. He has a strong passion for the game of golf, and competes at national professional levels playing in various tour events on the Jamega, Euro Pro and PGA regional tours.

Craig is available for lessons to members and non members - please do not hesitate to contact him with any queries regarding your golf game. Every Saturday and during the school holidays he runs coaching sessions for juniors , as well as adult beginner coaching on Saturdays. You can contact Craig via the club on 01621-891406 or directly on 07833 433766 or click here for information on golf lessons with Craig or www.craiglockwoodgolf.co.uk or even Facebook.

Gary Pike is a PGA Advanced Professional whose golf academy is based at Forrester Park. He has over 31 years of coaching experience and is a David Leadbetter trained instructor. Gary is coach to Walker Cup player Dale Whitnell, and is currently the Essex County Senior Coach. He has published over 100 articles on the golf swing. Gary can be contacted via the club or on 07801428174, or visit www.garypikegolf.com.

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Novice Golfer Package

Our Novice Golfer Package offers a unique blend of lessons and membership. It includes six one-to-one 30 minute golf lessons with a golf professional, plus talks on rules, etiquette and enjoying it all; use of the practise ground, practice green and par 3 loop; social membership of Forrester Park for three months; and Off-Peak golf membership which starts when you are ready to go on the course. The complete package is just £275. Contact us for further details.

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