Professional Shop Team

Elliot Coates - Head PGA Professional 

Elliot has been at Royal Winchester for over 10 years having fully qualified in 2014.  His drive to maintain exceptional level of standards throughout both the shop and his popular coaching brand is evident.  Elliot combines his coaching with his Head Professional and Club Ambassador roles here at Royal Winchester.  He takes pride in making sure the professional team deliver a high-quality service to both members and visiting golfers.

You can view Elliot’s availability and book in for a golf lesson using the link below:

https://elliotcoatesgolf.as.me/

James Fairlie - PGA Professional

James has been fully qualified as a PGA Professional for 11 years and always places customer and client experience as being paramount.

James enjoys playing but coaching is where his passion truly lies with helping to grow the game through enjoyment and understanding being vitally important to him.

Tracey Boyes - Assistant PGA Professional

Tracey has been in golf since she was 16 years old representing Hampshire and winning the Ladies Hampshire Championship . She then went on to play in few Ladies European Tour events but mainly on LET Access Series. She has played all over Europe from sunny Spain to the spectacular scenery of Switzerland. She is now in her second year of her PGA Foundation degree and looks forward to passing her experiences and enjoyment of the game to the members at Royal Winchester Golf Club.

Ben Lawrence - Assistant PGA Professional

Ben is a passionate trainee PGA professional, with a love for every aspect of the game. Ben brings a unique perspective to golf, with a love of learning and mastering the intricacies of the sport, he is dedicated to helping people enjoy the game as much as he does with his coaching. If he’s not in the pro shop, he’ll be out playing or working on his own game, and is looking forward to playing with the Members at Royal Winchester.’