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PGA NSW / ACT Vocational Awards


The PGA NSW/ACT Vocational Awards are a great opportunity to recognise the achievements of PGA Members across all aspects of our industry. Nominations of a PGA Member for the award were accepted by a PGA Member, Club Manager, Owner, or Director of a facility. The winner of the each of the state awards will then become the state nominee to be represented at the Greg Norman Medal Dinner where the national winner will be announced.

Finalists for the 2023 State Awards are as follows:

PGA State Coach of the Year – High Performance

  1. Zach Churcher – Pioneer Golf Performance Centre
  2. Ben Paterson – Avondale Golf Club
  3. Khan Pullen – Golf NSW
  4. John Serhan – St. Michael’s Golf Club

PGA State Coach of the Year (Game Development)

  1. Bryce Alexis – Liverpool Golf Club
  2. Jason Laws – Jason Laws Golf Academy
  3. Jeremy Ward – Oatlands Golf Club
  4. Grant Kenny – Thornleigh Golf Centre
  5. Paige Stubbs – Castle Hill Country Club

PGA Management Professional of the Year

  1. Stewart Hardiman – Hurstville Golf Course
  2. Ben Russell – Long Reef Golf Club
  3. Sam Howe – Oatlands Golf Club
  4. James McDonald – North Turramurra Golf Course
  5. Robert Hurley – Magenta Shores Country Club
  6. Tristan Morey – Thornleigh Golf Centre

PGA Club Professional of the Year

  1. James Macdonald – North Turramurra Golf Course
  2. David Northey – Concord Golf Club
  3. Jeremy Ward – Oatlands Golf Club
  4. Lee Hunt – Bankstown Golf Club
  5. Luke Ryan – Gunnedah Golf Club
  6. Rodney Booth – Club Catalina

PGA NSW Tournament of the Year

  1. PSC Insurance Brokers Wagga Wagga Pro-Am
  2. B&C Plumbing Griffith Charity Pro-Am
  3. Cowra Golf Club Pro-Am
  4. Better Homes Port Macquarie Pro-Am
  5. Hawks Nest Beachside Pro-Am

Tickets to the event can now be purchased via the NSW Golf Industry Awards Night webpage on Event brite:

Purchase Tickets

For further information, please contact:

David Barker
[email protected]
Senior State Manager – NSW/ACT/SA/VIC/TAS

Paul Sainsbury
[email protected]
Membership Manager – NSW/ACT