Enjoy better golf with our professional golf coaching
Golf coaching is all about you and what you want to get out of your game. We pride ourselves on being good listeners and aim to provide the best possible professional advice, whilst ensuring each lesson is tailored and enjoyable for the golfer.
Why Coaching?
We’re passionate about helping you play better golf.
Every golfer enjoys the game more when they’re hitting good shots and playing well. This is our mission for you.
Think back to your last few rounds and try to pinpoint an area that cost you shots…
Maybe, you had too many three-putts as a result of poor distance control? Or did you miss too many fairways to the right meaning you had to chip out sideways? It could be that you play well in practice rounds with your friends but struggle to replicate that in competitions?
Through our experiences in the game and our PGA education, we appreciate that every golfer is different. That’s why we offer a range of lessons and packages to suit everyone.
Lessons will cover:
- Golf Fundamentals
- Swing Basics
- Short Game
- Long Game
- Course Management
Our Staff

Daniel Hood - Head PGA Professional
Daniel Hood is a PGA Head Professional, Trackman Level 2 Certified coach and Custom Fitting specialist with extensive experience working with golfers of all abilities. Prior to joining the club, Daniel spent nearly six years as Head Professional at Doncaster Golf Club and earlier in his career worked as Assistant Professional at Fulford Golf Club. Daniel has built a strong reputation for delivering clear, practical coaching supported by modern technology, including Trackman launch monitor analysis, helping players better understand their swing and improve performance. With a passion for coaching and developing golfers at every level, from beginners to experienced players, Daniel is committed to creating an enjoyable learning environment while helping players reach their full potential.
James Drinkall - PGA Golf Professional
James Drinkall is a PGA AA Class Professional with over 20 years of experience in the golf industry. Since turning professional in 2002, he has won multiple County PGA tournaments and remains a competitive player on the regional circuit, regularly enjoying the opportunity to represent the club in Pro-Am events.James learned his trade under Steve Robinson at Malton and Norton Golf Club and has worked in full-time coaching environments since 2007, building extensive experience coaching golfers of all abilities.An enthusiastic and personable coach, James is particularly passionate about short game development. While he coaches all aspects of the game, he places strong emphasis on wedge play and putting as key areas for lowering scores.James is also FlightScope trained and uses this technology within coaching and custom fitting sessions to help golfers better understand their game and perform at their best. Friendly and approachable, he always enjoys meeting members and visitors around the club.