Juniors
Junior golf at Redcliffe Golf Club
Mission Statement:
Our team at Redcliffe Golf Club is dedicated to helping our juniors develop golf and life skills through a variety of fun and competitive programs both on and off the golf course. We seek to provide the ultimate learning and playing environment for your child in an enjoyable and social atmosphere that will benefit all skills levels.
With that mission statement in mind our coaches have designed a junior program that is beneficial to children of all ages and abilities, that keep them coming back each week for more.
Here at Redcliffe Golf Club there are two types of junior members and they are:
- Juniors – 18 hole golfers
- Sub juniors – beginners, 3,8 or 11 hole competition golfers
18 Hole Juniors:
Our 18 hole junior members are players that hold an official golflink handicap and that are looking to participate in weekly competitions.
Membership costs are:
- Nomination fee = $22.00 (one off payment)
- Yearly Subscription Fee = $300.00 (membership, golflink & insurance)
We also offer the following for our 18-hole junior members:
- Weekly Saturday competitions with tee times at the end of men’s competition. This competition is open to both boys and girls all playing for the same prizes. Comp cost is $13.00 each Saturday
- Elite clinic: Elite – Thursday 4:00-5:00pm Term (9 weeks) $180.00
Juniors will be approached by coaches to attend this class. We understand that juniors may be receiving private tuition form other PGA Professionals. This class is designed to help develop their on-course and mental skills.
Sub Juniors:
Membership costs are: $25.00 each year.
We also offer the following for our sub junior members:
- Beginners – Saturday 11:45-12:45pm - Term (9 weeks) $90.00 or $12.00 each week
This level has been designed to introduce children to the basics/fundamentals of golf. The coaches are teaching grip, set up, posture, swing and short game. We are introducing the game, skills tests, cover all aspects of the game including short and long game. The children participating at this level will be on the driving range/short practice facilities only.
At this point the children don’t require their own equipment, the coaches will supply if need be.
- Intermediates – Saturday 11:45-12:45pm - Term (9 weeks) $90.00 or $12.00 each week
This level clinic is perfect for children who have completed the beginner’s clinic and have intermediate golf skills. This clinic builds on previous knowledge and covers new areas of development such as pitching, long shots, distance control and green reading techniques, along with fun skills tests. At this level the children are progressing onto the golf course and competing in the 3 and 8-hole competitions that the club runs for the juniors.
At this point the children do require their own equipment (clubs and buggies).
- Advanced – Saturday 10:45-11:45am – Term (9 weeks) $90.00 or $12.00 each week.
This clinic has been designed to fine tune their technique and skills. Its introducing them to on-course skills and thinking’s that is required when competing in competitions/tournaments.
On Course sub junior competitions - Saturdays from 1:00pm - Term (9 weeks) $10.00 each for 3,8 or 11 holes.
All junior clinics and sub junior competitions are run through the school terms.
- Term 1 – 1st Feb 2020 – 28th March 2020
- Term 2 – 25th April 2020 – 20th June 2020
- Term 3 – 18th July 2020 – 12th Sept 2020
- Term 4 – 10th Oct 2020 – 5th Dec 2020
If you would to pre-register for each Terms programs, you can do so by visiting the MyGolf website:
http://www.mygolf.org.au/programs/Redcliffe Golf Club
For more information please contact Hannah Mason at the club on 3284 2957.
RESOURCES
Get Started – Government Grants
Redcliffe Golf Club is proudly apart of the Queensland Government’s Department of National Parks, Recreation, Sport and Racing – Get Started Grant. This allows families $150.00 per child* to be used for membership fees, tuition, equipment and/or uniform fees.
You can apply for the funding through www.nprsr.qld.gov.au/funding/getinthegame/index.html