Tommy Fleetwood Finish — Golf Drill

The Tommy Fleetwood finish is a 'sawed-off' follow-through technique designed to stabilize the clubface and maximize control over ball flight. This skill is essential for everyone from high handicappers struggling with a 'flip' at impact to competitive golfers needing a reliable 'stock' shot under pressure. By abbreviating the finish, you solve the common problem of excessive hand action and disconnected rotation that leads to inconsistent dispersion. Most golfers struggle with a wild, high-spee

Why is my ball hooking when I try the Fleetwood finish?

This usually happens due to an excessive forward press at address which closes the clubface, or 'pushing' the handle too far forward through impact. Ensure you are following the [TS Golf](/creator/tsgolf) advice to maintain a consistent face-to-path relationship rather than forcing the handle forwar

How can I tell if my clubface is square at the finish?

Using a training aid can help. If you see 'red' on the aid at the finish, your face is too closed (hook). If you see 'yellow,' it is too open (slice). Aim for a neutral color to ensure the face is square to your intended path.

Is this drill only for short irons?

While most visible with irons and wedges, the principles of the [Tommy Fleetwood finish](/video/meandmygolf-copy-this-fleetwood-finish-golfswing-golftips-W3akeqQPhEc) apply to all clubs when you need maximum accuracy and a controlled trajectory.

How each of them teaches it

Coaches who demonstrate the tommy fleetwood finish drill, each linked at the second they start.

  1. ChrisRyanGolf: This Will Surprise You (from 0:11). Hold a short finish position with fully rotated body extension and extended arms to learn proper release timing and arm structure.
  2. Meandmygolf: Copy This Fleetwood Finish #golfswing #golftips (from 0:54). A feeling of an abbreviated, stable follow-through that keeps the elbows close and arms extended to prevent losing posture.
  3. Alistair Davies Golf: Unlock Lazy Power: Drive Further By Swinging Slower SURELY Not TRUE (from 8:06). A hitting drill where you swing at full speed but attempt to stop your body rotation immediately after impact, creating a shortened follow-through to maximize energy transfer to the clubhead.
  4. Fraser Golf Institute : How Wyndham Clark Rebuilt His Swing and Started Winning Again (from 15:16). Rehearsing a low, fully rotated finish position where the trail shoulder stays high and the chest points left of target to eliminate hanging back.

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