Trigger Finger

Description

To encourage the pupil to adopt a correct hold for the long game and pitching.

Pupils begin by taking their hold of the club (1). The pupil should be able to point the forefinger of the lower hand straight down (2) and then curl it up again (3) to the shaft as if pulling the trigger of a gun.

Coaching Points

index finger should be ointing straight down

Start Golf - Long Game - Set-up

Golf Start Golf - Long Game - Set-up

Start Golf - Long Game - Set-up

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