Close House-based PGA professional Simon Robinson is the new coach of the England Golf regional boys’ squad.
Simon, who takes on the role from Hexham’s Andy Paisley, will coach the squad of U18 players in the coming months. The nine-player squad includes Sam Wilson (St Andrews Club), Roan Smith (Hobson), Aidan Blythe (Brampton), Bradley Quayle (Workington), Ollie Porteous (Rockliffe Hall), Oscar Hancill (Wearside), Evan Oliver (Wearside), Oliver Drake (Hexham) and Nairn Barclay (Hexham).
Having taken on the new squad, Simon has relinquished his role as the Yorkshire regional girls’ squad coach.