Enjoy better golf with our professional golf coaching


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Our added value to you

After spending years honing our skills and working closely with club golfers like you, we're confident that we can lend a helping hand wherever your game needs a little fine-tuning.

As your PGA Professional team, we deeply care about your golf game and the happiness it brings you. That's where the philosophy of We Coach, We Fit, We Care comes into action – our approachable team is always ready to listen to your concerns and help you make positive changes that bring success on the course.

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Golf tuition is available at Hockley Golf Club with Head PGA Professional Gary Stubbington and Assistant PGA Professional Richard Cooper. We use the GC2 launch monitor from Foresight Sports and we can coach on either the range, short game area or golf course.

Why Coaching?

Book a lesson with our Head PGA Professional Gary Stubbington, or PGA Professional Richard Cooper.

Teaching is available every day, including weekends and Bank Holidays. During the summer months, evening lessons are also available.

Lessons will cover:

  • Golf Fundamentals
  • Swing Basics
  • Short Game
  • Long Game
  • Course Management

Our Staff

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Gary Stubbington - Head PGA Professional

I have been at Hockley since 2003, and I am a fully qualified class AAT member of the PGA.  I regularly attend PGA seminars which allows me to keep up to speed with all aspects of the ever growing golf industry. I am supported in the Pro Shop by my wife Tracy, assistant Nick & PGA assistant Richard.  I have been a professional in Hampshire for 45 years, and have played on the European Tour for a number of years, winning the Trinidad & Tobago Open in 1986.

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Richard Cooper - Assistant PGA Professional

I have been part of the team here at Hockley since October 2021 and am now a fully qualified professional and have a real passion for assisting players in reaching their own specific golfing goals, along with a real determination to continue improving my own game.

Book a lesson today