Jim Heron & David G. Oliphant

Waltzing Around

the Golf Club

A century of swing wisdom distilled into one compact volume. The body leads. The club follows. And consistency becomes the natural result.

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The Core Idea

“Thebodyistheleader.Theclubisthefollower.”

This single idea — discovered across 100 years of observation — changes everything about how you think about the swing.

What’s Inside

Four chapters.
One complete swing.

01

The Grip Foundation

Why the most misunderstood fundamental is the key to everything. Master the grip and the rest begins to follow.

02

Sequencing & Rhythm

The secret of timing: how the body leads and the club follows. Every great swing in history shares one underlying rhythm.

03

The Complete Follow-Through

Where you finish predicts where the ball goes. A hundred years of evidence on why completion changes everything.

04

Confidence & Control

Tempo beats power every time. The mental architecture of a repeatable swing — built on classical principles, not modern gadgetry.

The Authors

Decades on the fairway.

David G. Oliphant

David G. Oliphant

PGA Professional · Co-Author

David has spent decades as a PGA professional in Western Australia, coaching golfers of all levels. His approach strips away complexity and returns the game to its natural rhythm.

Jim Heron

Jim Heron

Golf Instructor · Co-Author

Jim's career spans decades of teaching golf across Western Australia. He brings a player's perspective to the book — real feel, real problems, real fixes that last.

Book Focus

A rhythm-first approach to grip, sequencing and follow-through for golfers who want the swing to feel simpler.

— Book Focus, Rhythm

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Aces High —
The golf competition property.

Aces High is the primary sporting property: a 26-week golf competition launching at The Western Australian Golf Club, built around Card Holders, four suits, The Deck, the Final 26 and two championships — the Ace of Aces and the Champion Suit (Supreme Suit).

52 cards. Two competitions. One Ace of Aces.

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Questions

Frequently
asked.

Everything you need before your first read.

Absolutely. The principles apply at every level. Beginners gain a solid foundation from day one; experienced players often discover they've been fighting the wrong battles.

Consistency is exactly what the book is designed to build. Rather than chasing power or swing mechanics, it teaches the rhythmic foundations that produce the same result round after round.

None at all. These are technique and mindset principles. The book works alongside whatever clubs you already play.

Accessible but thorough. David and Jim write the way they teach — clear, direct, and grounded in decades of watching real golfers improve on real courses.

The book respects modern data but keeps the focus on feel, rhythm, and classical principles. Numbers confirm what your body already knows.

Get in Touch

Perth, Western Australia.

David G. Oliphant

PGA Professional · Co-Author

0428 888 855doliphant@pgamember.org.au

Jim Heron

Golf Instructor · Co-Author

0407 193 166
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