Bobby Walia

Bobby Walia is a valued member of the Sydney Golf Academy with over 15 years of international playing and coaching experience. He is a Certified Australian PGA Professional with Advanced Coaching. Bobby has toured and coached from South Africa to San Diego to Sydney, via Botswana and Berlin. He played professionally on the Sunshine Tour and has since been mentored by industry greats. He was handpicked to teach players at sea for five years aboard the prestigious residential ship, The World.

Under the tutelage of renowned coach Simon Holmes, Bobby has worked with some of his players including Joakim Haeggman, Robert Karlsson and Suzann Pettersen. He gained valuable insight into how elite players work on their games, both on and off the golf course.

Coaching experience includes the National Amateur Golf Teams, Pennant Teams and Elite Juniors.

Axel Jung

Axel is a member of the PGA of Australia and is very passionate about coaching, ensuring his clients have a passion and form a love of the game. Originally from South Korea, Axel completed military service duty in 1994 while he was still working on his golf game; this military background has given him a strong physical & mental aspect to both his personal game and teaching style.

Axel’s professional golf career began at Moore Park Golf in 2011, completing his traineeship whilst working in the Golf Shop. During this time he bought a new wave of energy and experience to the team. His professional playing debut was 2014 in the NSW PGA Championship and he has great talent in demonstration play and coaching any and all levels of golfers.

Ollie Gebert

Ollie Gebert has been a member of the PGA since 2006. He was introduced to the game by his grandfather when he was 6 and he fell in love, turning his passion into a career. Ollie was the Head Professional at Balgowlah Golf Course and Cammeray Golf Course on Sydney’s northern beaches. Since moving to Moore Park Golf in 2014, he has been instrumental in growing the junior program, introducing hundreds of kids to the great game. Ollie is developing a reputation as one of the best junior instructors in Sydney and is currently coaching two kids that have qualified for the 2016 U.S. Kids World Junior Championships in Pinehurst, USA.

Ollie provides golf tuition to a broad range of golfers of any age and ability, ensuring he delivers an enjoyable, yet educational, learning experience. He will develop a game plan specifically suited to each client, which is designed to boost your confidence and reduce your frustrations. He begins by teaching each client to work on only one or two simple mechanical or mental processes at a time. As the client masters each process, their score will soon come down and the fun aspect of playing and learning golf comes to the fore.

Arthur Kotsakis

Arthur began his journey here at Moore Park Golf back in 2009 with the dream of one day becoming a teaching professional. The opportunity arose in 2011 when he was accepted in the PGA Traineeship Program. Throughout his 3 years of PGA training, Arthur won four trainee matches as well as topping his year in coaching. Arthur became a fully qualified PGA member in 2014 and has is eager for the opportunity to pass on his golf knowledge to the golfing enthusiasts.

Scott Davis

Scott’s golfing journey started when he became the Australian Trainee Champion in 1988. Upon completion of his golf traineeship a year later, Scott spent the following 6 years as a Touring Professional playing on the Australian, Asian, Canadian and Swedish tours. After his retirement, Scott directed his focus to golf tuition and developed a passion and love for helping friends and clients enjoy the game. Scott’s own professional development came through teaching whilst travelling the world and working alongside renowned professionals such as Randy Henry, Jim McLean, Ben Doyle, Paul Hart, Lawrie Montague, and his own personal mentor Gary Barter.

Scott has now been an Australian PGA member for 25 years and is certified with extensive national and international experience. As program director at some of the best facilities in New South Wales, Scott now uses this expertise to assist individuals from complete beginners who want to develop into competitive players to working with more progressed golfers on key skill sets required to pursue a professional career in golf.

Recent success profiles Scott has helped include Adam Stephens who is a Canadian PGA Tour and Australian PGA Tour winner, Brendan Jones who has won multiple titles on the Japanese PGA Tour, Nathan Green a PGA Tour winner and Michelle Ellis who is a Ladies Australian Amateur Champion.

Rick L'Estrange

Rick has been a PGA member for over 50 years with coaching experience teaching the concept of “Easy Golf”. In this time he has introduced the game to over 140 Junior Golf Schools across the country and to this day is still known as “The King of Kids”. Rick has always made time to play Pro-Ams because it’s important for clients to see their instructor as a player as well as their mentor. During these competitions, Rick has won the 1994 Senior NSW Open, 1995 Senior Australian Open where he still holds the record for 7 under par and the 1995 West Coast Australian Masters.

Ramon Kesur

Ramon has been a PGA Golf Professional for over 30 years, his has a wealth of experience having taught golf in Germany, England and Australia. Ramon has been teaching at Moore Park Golf since 1996, assisting all levels of golfers from beginners, juniors and seniors to groups of golfers. Ramon has added to his teaching skill set by learning from some of the best coaches in the world, Rick Smith (former coach of Phil Mickelson), Hank Haney (coach of Tiger Woods), Gary Edwin (former coach of Peter Lonard and former Australian coach of the year), and has been involved in many self development programs. Ramon is a regular attendee at PGA learning conferences which culminated in an invitation to the World Scientific Golf Congress held in St Andrews in Scotland.