016: Ryan Mouque – Making Practice Truly Productive, Learning from Top Teachers

Ryan Mouque (@ryanmouquegolf) is a former top-tier rugby league player from New Zealand turned golf instructor. Ryan teaches several high-level professional players, but also works with players of all skill levels. Recently, while Ryan toured the U.S. with a player who was trying to Monday-Q for PGA Tour events, he also shadowed many top coaches, including the following: Dana Dalhquist, Tony Ruggiero, Preston Combs, Jeff Smith, Chris Como, and James Sieckmann. Ryan currently teaches players in South East Queensland, Australia.

If you are not based in Australia, then you can still book a lesson with Ryan through Skillest here: https://skillest.com/app/profile/ryan-mouque

Ryan’s e-book can be bought on his website here: https://ryanmouquegolf.com.au/ebook/

Ryan’s appearance on Your Golf Performance: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5exdcVoETS12aRCL1VovfT?si=eybEGL1fTJGOeZ5Wde-dew

Ryan’s appearance on Coaching Uncovered: https://open.spotify.com/episode/48lIQE8dlpeLk3yv6DgZmc?si=cUdx53DuShmeU7_Ku4NfLA

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(01:57) – Ryan’s transition from rugby league to golf

(06:10) – the importance of playing different sports

(14:00) – what Ryan learned from James Sieckmann

(17:22) – Ryan’s coaching influences

(18:52) – how Ryan gives a golf lesson

(24:41) – the importance of smart practice

(26:28) – Ryan’s Performance Practice e-book

(30:24) – how to handle swing thoughts on course

(34:20) – traveling to Monday-Q’s with a player

(41:22) – whether to finish practice drills

(46:54) – how competitive practice affects technique

(51:48) – Ryan’s advice to junior golfers and parents