Phillip is a Fully Qualified PGA Professional from Ireland. Through his training with the PGA of GB & I, Phillip has developed his coaching by learning from leading experts in the golf coaching and sport science industry. Phil started his career as an assistant professional at Dun Laoghaire Golf Club, in Wicklow, Ireland. With a huge passion to pursue golf coaching full time he then moved to Spain to work at the US Open Major Winner Michael Campbell’s golf academy at Villa Padierna as a full-time coach.
Having learnt and developed a great deal from both positions, Phil then took the opportunity to begin his own coaching business based at Marbella Golf and Country Club, where he is based today. Phillip has a wealth of experience working and achieving results with players of all levels from juniors and beginners, right up to playing professionals.
By working with Phillip, you will experience a coaching approach focused on understanding your golf swing and the movement patterns that create your ball flight, helping you develop consistent strike, control your curve, and build awareness of cause and effect within your swing.
By combining leading coaching technology with Phil’s extensive knowledge of the technical movement of the golf swing and how it influences ball flight, you will be given a clear blueprint to improve both your performance and understanding of your golf swing.
Qualifications
| Fully Qualified PGA Professional through the PGA of Great Britain & Ireland |
| ASQ Level 1 and 2 Coach |
| TPI Certified |
| Trackman Flightscope |
| 3D Motion Capture My Swing Professional SportsBoxAI |
Who dares to teach must never cease to learn
| Phillips passion for golf coaching means a continuous pursuit for the newest and most update advances in the golf coaching industry via CPD courses and latest developments. Some examples of recent courses Phillip has recently been on can be seen below! |
Force and Motion Certification
Force and Motion dives into the Kinetics and Kinematics of the golf swing. Kinetics describes the forces in the golf swing which we cannot see whereas Kinematics describes the movements of the body, for example hip and shoulder turn. By studying the key characteristics in both of these fields amongst the best players in the world we can begin to piece together the real fundamentals of a great golf swing.
Scott Cowx Certified 5.0
Scott Cowx 5.0 Certification goes in depth into swing mechanics, and how we can apply different pieces which can be made to fit each individual player. The end goal always being to arrive at a consistent, repeatable impact position. How each player arrives there may be different so its important to have an in depth understanding of how to piece together the necessary pieces for you. Scott Cowx has worked and consulted with many tour pros and shares how hes been able to help them reach their next level.
Human Movement & Performance in Golf with Dr. Mark Bull
Dr. Mark Bull is a leading researcher and coach in golf performance, specialising in human movement, biomechanics, and skill acquisition. His work focuses on how players learn, organise movement, and develop efficient swing patterns through a better understanding of motor control, feedback, and practice design. His research bridges the gap between science and coaching, helping players and coaches apply evidence-based principles to real-world golf performance.
