By Martin Dempster - The Scotsman
Fellow Professional status awarded on back of over 60 lady members joining north-east club
A
Scottish-based PGA professional has been recognised for the role he has
played in his club enjoying a huge impact in the growth of ladies’
golf.
David Pocock, who is the head professional at Portlethen Golf Club in Aberdeenshire, received Fellow Professional status in the first PGA Excel awardees of 2026.
The club has seen over 60 ladies join as members in the last two years,
and along with a healthy retail business, Pocock is driven on growing
the game.
