Coaching
Coaches
David Nable - Head Teaching Professional
David is recognized as one of Australia’s leading teaching professionals and was awarded the 2011 Queensland PGA Teacher of the Year and 2016 golf Digest Top 50 coach. Having been a PGA Professional for over 37 years and dedicating his passion to teaching for 30 years David has the knowledge and know-how to help golfers of all levels, from first time golfers to PGA tour players. His students have achieved all the top Amateur and professional titles in Queensland including Men’s, Ladies and Girl Amateur Champions and in the professional ranks Queensland Men’s Open, Queensland Men’s PGA, PGA Rookie of the year and Queensland PGA OOM Winner. David Nable Website: www.davidnable.com.au David is a certified PGA Member with Advanced Coaching which means he has kept up with the latest in teaching styles and technology and through his Academy uses High Speed cameras, V1 Computer Swing Analysis System, Boditrak, Sam Puttlab, 3D KVest and Trackman.
James Bonnor - Teaching & Fitting Associate Professional
Phone: 0478 779 775
Email: jbonnor@pgamember.org.au
James specialises in coaching at all levels and Club fitting
Craig Smith – Assistant Professional
Phone: 0405 352 549
Email: craigsmith@pgamember.org.au
Craig was born and raised in Campbelltown Nsw. Grew up playing all different types of sports including nrl, swimming, tennis and even playing for state in touch football. Craig started playing golf at the age of 15 and has been hooked on the game ever since. In 2011 Craig moved up to the gold coast and has never looked back. In 2013 Craig became a qualified PGA professional. Craig has extensive product knowledge. He specialises in club fitting, repairs and teaching players of all levels
Jay Borra – Golf Professional
Phone: 0405 790 644
Email: jborra@pgamember.org.au
Jay has grown up as a junior member at Coolangatta and has represented the club in many events. Jay loves helping customers and students reach there goals, resulting in better golf. Jay will be a fully qualified PGA member from January 1st 2021 and will be looking to increase his student portfolio. Jay specialises club fitting, repairs and also teaching all levels of players.
Jack Wright – Associate Professional
Phone: 0448 096 347
Email: jwright@pgamember.org.au
Jack specialises in coaching at all levels
Julie Powell – Teaching Professional
Phone: 0411 329 368
Email: jjpowell56@gmail.com
Julie is an ALPG member and offers golf tuition for people of all ages and ability to improve their game. From the fundamentals of the swing to course management; in private or group lessons- learn simple methods to achieve what you want in an environment that you feel comfortable and make this year your year for golf. Julie has been teaching for over three decades and specialises in ladies’ clinics and beginner to intermediate golfers wanting to take their game to the next level
Jared Love - Head Professional
A PGA Member of over 10 years, Jared is the new Head Professional at Coolangatta Tweed Heads Golf Club. Jared is a former golf caddy on the Japan Tour and PGA Tour, notably caddying for Y. E. Yang for a 4-year period helping him win multiple tournaments. Jared has extensive repair and club fitting knowledge and with range of golf club fitting equipment Jared has a passion for Junior Golf and in the past has had one of the best supported junior programs in Queensland with over 50 kids in regular junior clinics. Jared also provides lessons to all skill levels from beginners to the elite player.