Duncan’s Tips Articles

Last week I was fortunate enough to visit and meet with Mizuno’s Head Engineer in Melbourne to learn about their design philosophy and visit their workshop and fitting area. This great experience vindicated the decision I took 4 years ago – prior to the club running the golf shop at Mount Lawley where I set […]

Duncan has spent the past two days in Melbourne as an invited guest at the Mizuno factory to be one of the first in Oz to view their new products. Here is a re-cap of his first impression; ‘Had a great day at the Mizuno factory with Mizuno’s Head of Research and Development Chris Voshall, […]

Perth’s famous Fremantle Doctor provides welcome relief throughout the summer months, especially on those hot summer days, however it can play havoc with your golf game. When the wind picks up you want to choose a club that is more than you would normally choose. Go through your normal pre-shot routine and then swing easy. The […]

Making a decision to improve oneself by working out more, eating better, or perfecting your golf game may seem easy, but it is a decision many people have a hard time executing past the third week of January. It’s easy to want change, but it is difficult to follow through with what is necessary to […]

With both the PGA Tour and the European Tour both kicking off new seasons, recently highlighted by the tremendous effort of Jason Day in Hawaii it is a great opportunity to watch some of your favourite players and learn from how they approach playing different holes. (eg not always taking driver off the tee, laying […]

I hope all members and their families had a great time over the Christmas period! With Monday being one of the hottest days on record and a few months of hot weather in front of us, some of you may spend more time at the beach rather than the golf course, trying to stay cool! […]

With Christmas fast approaching and the last golf tip of what has been a busy 2014 I would like to thank all the members who have visited with me looking to improve their golf games whether it be with golf lessons or clubfitting. 2014 was a very exciting year in that I introduced Flightscope to […]

Last Monday night the Club held a Body Movement Evening with special guest Dr Eric Brukwinski (club member). Eric talked about some simple yet commonly overlooked areas that can not only hinder your golf performance but also lead to injuries keeping you out of the game. Some highlights for me included The correct/safe way to […]

Following on from a golf tip two weeks ago I would like to explain what is happening at impact when some of the more common shots are hit by golfers, this is assuming you are making center contact on the face of the club and are therefore not skewing the ball’s spin axis with vertical […]

Every golfer wants to improve, but most golfers are uncertain as to how they can do it. That’s why they spend thousands of dollars on training aids, instructional DVD’s and new golf equipment each year in the hope of lowering their scores. As you might have discovered, it’s not really working and giving long term […]