Ian Marshall PGA Professional

Ian is our Head Professional and we are extremely fortunate to have secured the services of such a well-known and respected professional to lead our team.

His first post in golf was Assistant Pro. at Thurlestone G. C. for 6 years from 1980 during which time he became PGA qualified. While there he also taught at Dartmouth Naval College and Kingsbridge Sports Centre.

Scott Macaskill PGA Professional

Scott, although only 33 years old, has amassed a wealth of experience as a PGA Professional, and we are delighted that he has joined us from his post as Head Assistant at Thurlestone Golf Club. Starting his professional career as Assistant at Downes Crediton G. C. in 1995, Scott moved on to become Head Assistant at Churston G. C. in 1996 where he remained for 2 years during which time he completed his training and successfully qualified.

Jez Wilmott PGA Professional

Jez is well known to many of the area’s golfers having been working at the Plymouth Golf Centre since its opening and also at the China Fleet Club for the last 8 years both as the Assistant Manager of the driving range and golf shop and a teaching Professional. December 2005 was an important milestone in Jez’s career as he passed his final PGA qualifying exams and is now a fully-qualified Teaching Professional. However, Jez is not new to teaching as all his working life (he is 36) has been spent teaching sport.

Nick Horrocks PGA Professional

Nick started his golfing career as Assistant Professional at Thurlestone Golf Club and later moved to the China Fleet Club in 2003 where he was one of the team of Teaching Professionals.

In May 2004 Nick played on the professional circuit and competed on two of Europe’s most competitive tours, the PGA Europro Tour and the European Challenge Tour, run from May to October. He competed throughout Britain, Europe and Egypt and proved to himself that he could compete successfully with some of Europe’s elite golfers.