Bio


A PGA pro since 1997 Tom learnt the game in the unheralded golfing mecca of Scunthorpe where a plethora of quality course's and north sea winds developed a game based around shotmaking.
Despite success on the Lincolnshire amateur circuit a fruitless search for perfection got Tom more and more intrigued by coaching, equipment technology and the various facets of sport science.
Starting his career amongst a fantastic groups of assistants at Normanby Hall Golf Club (including 2013 Glenmuir PGA champion and PGA cup player Dan Greenwood) it was part of the daily routine to be promoting golf in the community, customising and custom fitting clubs, coaching golf of all abilities ages and disabilties  as well as tearing each other games and kit apart!!!
After moving to the South West and Cirencester Golf Club Tom was one of the first graduates of the radically overhauled PGA training programme in 2001 where each year students are examined extensively in Coaching, Sport Science, Equipment Technology, Business and Rules/Tournaments. His knowledge and experience led him to introduce cSwing analysis , schools and adult education coaching, Mizuno Fitting system and coaching a huge variety of players

In 2005 he joined PGA Swing tutor and Head Professional Tony Mealing and PGA fellow and Senior Teaching professional Sarah Claridge at The Kendleshire GC to continue to widen his experience and improve that of his clients
Within 3 years Tom became a PGA advanced professional in recognition of many acheivements
  • Developed Club Junior and Golf Foundation feeder programmes central to the clubs award of Golfmark
  • Coached many juniors into the county setup and took his first player to Open final qualifying
  • Introduced advanced custom fitting experience utilising Titleist Fitting Works and Callaway Optifit
  • Developed analysis using Vector Pro and SAM puttlab utilised by both club and elite level players
  • Authored articles for Whole in One and The Zone looking at the connection between swing and equipment
  • Joined PGA National Training Academy as Equipment Technology tutor, examiner and assessor


    Never one to rest on his laurels Tom continued to learn spending time with leading experts such as David Leadbetter, Dr Katrina Douglas, Denis Pugh, Dave Hicks, David Llewelyn, Pat O'Brien, Gary Smith, Matthew Syed, Paul Hurrion, Geoff Mangum, Ramsey McMaster, Keith Williams, Jamie Donaldson and Tom Wishon as well as picking the brains of tour winners Andrew Sherborne and Gordon Brand Jnr

This extra experience and knowledge meant Tom has continued to build a build his coaching
  • GGU Squad Performance Coach since 2012
  • Glos Golf Partnership Academy Coach since 2009
  • Consultant to Latvian National Squad
  • Authorised Frankly Golf Instructor
  • Trackman and Flightscope Accredited Instructor


                                                                  Adult                         Under 18's
30 Min                                                       £30                           £20
1 Hour                                                       £50                           £30

Playing : 1 Hour                                        £40                            £30
Playing : 9 Holes                                      £80                           £50





Trackman  (1 Hour)                                                                     £50
Club Fitting with Trackman (1 Hour)                                        £40