About

DIRECTOR, COACH

A member of the NZPGA, current head professional at Wānaka Golf Club, and an Otago and Wellington representative. Alan has been a passionate golfer for 30 years. With his background including coaching two New Zealand Amateur Champions, as well as numerous New Zealand representatives, Alan is an expert at applying intensive training and skill development programs in order to get results.

Initially the founder of Sharpies Golf in Dunedin, Alan Rose blended his advanced retail experience with his interest of golf coaching and hosting tours and began AR Golf in Wānaka – a full-service golf experience based out of Wānaka Golf Course.

COACH

NZPGA Certified Professional since 2023

Kyle is known for his approachable and welcoming nature. With over a decade of golf experience, he has represented the Otago region at both junior and senior levels. Kyle has been coaching at the Wanaka Golf Club since 2021 and now serves as the primary coach. During his time at the club, he has successfully developed junior golfers, beginner golfers, club golfers and elite amateur players.

As a coach, Kyle is dedicated to assisting players to develop their skills and build confidence in their game. He invests time in understanding each player’s unique strengths and areas for improvement, crafting personalised plans to help them achieve their goals. Kyle uses a variety of coaching methods and training aids to ensure every player has the tools and guidance needed to excel in their game.

If you want more enjoyment from your game and advice that is tailored to you, then get in touch with Kyle.

COACH

UKPGA Certified Professional 2022, BSc Sport and Exercise Science (Biomechanics)

Courtney developed her professional skills in the UK at Woburn Golf Club, Royal Birkdale and Wentworth Club and has now been coaching at Wanaka for over a year. As a coach Courtney aims to tailor each lesson to maximise the skills of each golfer’s individual characteristics. Her use of drills and varied techniques ensures each player leaves with aa greater understanding of their swing and how to practice it.

Prior to Courtney’s training she completed a degree in Sport and Exercise Sciences, focused around biomechanics in golf. The opportunity to conduct her own studies amplified the technical side of her game, offering biomechanical and technical approaches to help injuries and prevention, and movement patterns.

To book with Courtney please follow the link below or contact her directly with any questions.