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George Finlayson, Advanced PGA Golf Professional

George is 49 years of age. He started his career at the Royal Burgess Golfing Society, Edinburgh and at Dalmahoy Country Club, Edinburgh. He has also worked as a PGA Professional at Elie Golf House Club, Elie; Director of Golf at Murrayshall Hotel & Golf, Perth and Director of Golf at Skibo Castle, Carnegie Club.

In 2000, George opened “Scotland for Golf”, which offers golf schools at St. Andrews…the ‘home of golf’.

As a PGA Tutor and Trainer, George is actively involved in training new golf coaches all over Scotland. This initiative by The Scottish Executive was to ensure that all youngsters are exposed to golf, our national game, by the age of nine.

George has written Future Golf Stars in conjunction with his fellow PGA Professional, Graeme McDowall.

Graeme McDowall, PGA Professional

Graeme is a PGA Professional with a Diploma in Sports Coaching and a teaching qualification in Further Education. He is currently employed as a lecturer in Sports Coaching at Elmwood College, Europe’s leading golf college and a Centre of Excellence for golf related training.

Graeme also works extensively for the PGA of Great Britain as part of a small, select team of Education Professionals. This work involves training the existing and potential PGA workforce to meet new standards in coach and player education.

Graeme is currently studying for a Masters Degree in Sports Coaching with the University of Birmingham.

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Simon Hartley

Simon HartleySimon was born and bred in Somerset. Simon studied Sport and Exercise Science at Carnegie College, Leeds Metro University.

He has worked exclusively in pro sport as a sport scientist during the last 10 years, with Yorkshire CCC, Durham CCC and England Cricket, Bristol and Newcastle Falcons rugby clubs and Sunderland, Crystal Palace and Leeds United football clubs. Simon has also worked with many international athletes and swimmers through the English Institute of Sport.

Simon is a director of SENSE. He is also currently completing his PHD at the University of Leeds.

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Dr Paul Morgan Bsc PhD Dip NLP

Dr Paul Morgan is a former university lecturer in applied psychology and a highly experienced applied psychology consultant having worked with high profile organisations including Forte, Polygram and Abbey National.

As a sport psychology adviser Paul has worked with teams from football, cricket and rugby.

As Managing Director of Development Direct Ltd Paul has created the world's largest sport psychology distance learning programme, Europe's largest Business quality programme and two of the country's largest business and education coaching programmes.

He is recognised as a leading expert on the application of psychology to human performance and is a much sought after speaker.

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Why we chose to work with the BodyScience team as our preferred supplier

BodyScience (BSc) is acknowledged as one of Australia's market leaders in dietary supplements and sports compression manufacturing, having worked with the 2006 and 2007 Great Britain Rugby League Team and 2006 and 2007 Australian Rugby League Team.

BodyScience research, formulate, manufacture and distribute high-quality capsules, tablets, powders and specialty sports medical compression performance garments. Their products are used by a broad cross-section of the community - from elite athletes to executives - and indeed anyone who is committed to maintaining a healthy lifestyle and sense of well-being.

BSc are committed to quality and safety and this is reflected in their strong commitment to, and relationship with, elite athletes in their Research and Development Team. Members include the Australian Rugby League Team, Great Britain Rugby League Team, Canterbury Bulldogs, St George, Canberra Raiders, Penrith Panthers, Manly Sea Eagles, Sydney Roosters, South Sydney Rabbitohs. UK teams, in addition to the Wigan Warriors, are Leeds Rhinos, Harlequins, Hull KR, Huddersfield Giants, Whitehaven and Widnes Vikings.

Wigan Warrior’s Coach Brian Noble said,

“Training with Australian Sports Nutrition Company BSc has been one of the Wigan Warriors greatest investments ever. With their consistent results and dedication we were able to go above and beyond my player acceptance and belief in these supplements with the Great Britain side.”

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Coach yourself and others to achieve maximum performance with the help of some of the world’s experts. Contributing author coaches include George Finlayson, Simon Hartley, and Dr Paul Morgan.

Find out how they optimise their athletes’ mental and physical performance.

Use their expertise to refresh your own approach.

Create your own unique development programme to use with your athletes.

George Finlayson author of Future Golf Stars
Simon Hartley author of Sport Nutrition
Dr Paul Morgan author of Sport Alchemy - The high performance secrets of a genius psychologist, Sport Alchemy Profile, Beyond Nutrition

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