NCG ACADEMY: The PGA pros
Richard Ellis
Richard is a PGA teaching professional based in Chiswick, London. His passion in golf coaching has led him to work at some of the finest academies in the world, and gained hands on experience from some of the best known coaches and players in the game.
To enhance his career, Richard embarked on a journey to further his education in sports biomechanical movement. His in-depth knowledge of body functions allows him to custom build the best golf swing your body can offer, helping you achieving your goals faster.
Now recognised as Top 100 Golf Teachers in Great Britain and Ireland, Richard is regularly featured in tutorial publications such as National Club Golfer, Golf World, Today’s Golfer, and Ultrafit Magazine.
Richard is recognised as one of Britain’s Top 100 Golf Teachers
Brian Green
As a regularly featured golf pro in National Club Golfer, and coaching partner to Richard, Brain has joined the Winter Academy team to offer his expertise.
Brian has been a PGA professional since 1991 and has been a full time coach for over 15 years. During that time he has given thousands of hours of lessons to players of varying standards from completely beginners to players with tour experience.
His desire to help people improve their golf has encouraged Brian to keep learning about the golf swing, and he believes that by applying a certain set of easy to follow fundamentals anyone can build a better golf game regardless of age or ability.
Stuart Wilson
Having worked in the industry for over 16 years, Stuart brings a wealth of knowledge in the technological advancement of golf equipment. With a custom fitting background helping golfers fit into the right clubs, his desire to improve people’s game has brought him across to the coaching side of the sport.
He is particularly passionate about golf psychology and how the mental aspect of the game has influenced the industry.
As a PGA trainee Stuart is an enthusiastic and valuable asset to the team.
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Dan Murphy
Dan loves links golf, which doesn't mean he is very good at it. He is a four-handicapper at Alwoodley. A qualified journalist and senior editor with 25 years’ experience, he was the long-time editor of NCG. His passion is golf courses and he is the founding editor of NCG Top 100s course rankings. He loves nothing more than discovering and highlighting courses that are worthy of greater recognition.
