Golf

Golf Program – 2025

The Gippsland Sports Academy Golf Program, will again run a Golf program in 2025.

The Academy team will be coordinated by the Gippsland Sports Academy Golf Advisory Panel and Program Staff and will provide a development pathway for regionally based athletes.

The Academy shall also provide off-course services around strength and conditioning, sport science and athlete education to compliment the work being done on the course to develop the Golf athletes.

Dates and Locations: 
Date
Time
Venue
23rd Feb 8am – 1pm Wonthaggi
23rd Mar 8am – 1pm Warragul
April – TBC VRAS tournament
April – TBC VRAS tournament
24th August 8am – 1pm Warragul
21st Sept 8am – 1pm Bairnsdale
26th Oct 8am – 1pm Warragul

 

ACE Day: Tuesday 8th April – TAFE Gippsland / GSA Office, Newborough

High Performance Golf Day at Sandringham – to be confirmed

Inter Academy weekend – dates & venue to be confirmed

 

Strength and Conditioning

Please see our dedicated S&C page: https://www.sportgippsland.org.au/our-programs/strength-conditioning/

 

Support Staff

  • Richard Cooney (Head Coach)
  • Sam Fenton / Stuart Goddard – Control High Performance  (Strength & Conditioning)
  • Christopher Shen – Christopher Shen Consulting (Psychology)
  • Lauren Horton – Hex Health (Nutrition)

Advisory Panel

  • (GSA Board Rep)
  • Chris Crabbe – Golf Australia
  • Sam Kindlen – Golf Australia
  • Fran Renehan – West Gippsland Golf District Rep
  • Karin Leidkje – East Gippsland Golf District Rep
  • Greg Williams – South Gippsland Golf District Rep
  • Richard Cooney (Head Coach)
  • Anita Pistrin (GSA E.O)

Congratulations to our 2025 Golf Athletes

Ben Boers Maddison Kelly Thomas Simon
Kaitlyn Boers Lachlan McGrath Aydan Walters
Rebecca Boers Arlen Peavey Hamish White
Tyler Elliott Cooper Rimington Lenny White
Shem Hickey Blake Robinson Billie Wrigley