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The Forfar Golf Club scorecard for every tee, with ratings and slope, and how it plays hole by hole, with a plan for every tee shot.
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Forfar Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 69 golf course in Scotland. From the black tees it measures 6,170 yards; the yellow tees are 5,754 yards.
There are four par 3s, thirteen par 4s and one par 5. The longest hole is the 14th, a 507-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 16th at 153 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 12th (SI 1), 7th (SI 2) and 15th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, bunkers guard the green on 15 of the 18 holes.
For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 12th, 7th and 15th; the best scoring chances are the 1st, 16th and 17th.
Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.
| Front nine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 360 | 384 | 381 | 393 | 200 | 376 | 404 | 395 | 164 | 3,057 |
| White | 341 | 352 | 381 | 393 | 200 | 376 | 404 | 395 | 164 | 3,006 |
| Yellow | 311 | 343 | 371 | 380 | 185 | 368 | 393 | 361 | 155 | 2,867 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 |
| Stroke index | 16 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 18 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 45.1 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 359 | 352 | 444 | 168 | 507 | 412 | 153 | 344 | 374 | 3,113 | 6,170 |
| White | 359 | 352 | 444 | 168 | 507 | 412 | 153 | 344 | 348 | 3,087 | 6,093 |
| Yellow | 347 | 321 | 422 | 144 | 465 | 393 | 140 | 338 | 317 | 2,887 | 5,754 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Stroke index | 7 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 13 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 46.0 | 91.1 |
| Hole | Par | SI | Black | White | Yellow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 16 | 360 | 341 | 311 |
| 2 | 4 | 14 | 384 | 352 | 343 |
| 3 | 4 | 8 | 381 | 381 | 371 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 393 | 393 | 380 |
| 5 | 3 | 12 | 200 | 200 | 185 |
| 6 | 4 | 10 | 376 | 376 | 368 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | 404 | 404 | 393 |
| 8 | 4 | 6 | 395 | 395 | 361 |
| 9 | 3 | 18 | 164 | 164 | 155 |
| Out | 34 | 3,057 | 3,006 | 2,867 | |
| 10 | 4 | 7 | 359 | 359 | 347 |
| 11 | 4 | 11 | 352 | 352 | 321 |
| 12 | 4 | 1 | 444 | 444 | 422 |
| 13 | 3 | 15 | 168 | 168 | 144 |
| 14 | 5 | 5 | 507 | 507 | 465 |
| 15 | 4 | 3 | 412 | 412 | 393 |
| 16 | 3 | 17 | 153 | 153 | 140 |
| 17 | 4 | 9 | 344 | 344 | 338 |
| 18 | 4 | 13 | 374 | 348 | 317 |
| In | 35 | 3,113 | 3,087 | 2,887 | |
| Total | 69 | 6,170 | 6,093 | 5,754 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,170 yds | 69 | – | – |
| White | 6,093 yds | 69 | – | – |
| Yellow | 5,754 yds | 69 | – | – |
Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the white tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins.
Par 4 · 341 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim down the middle.
Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 125 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 191–195 yds; Bunker right, 212–220 yds; Bunker right, 253–260 yds.
Par 4 · 352 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 21 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 8 Iron from the fairway, about 142 yds (plays like 138), aim 9 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 4 · 381 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim 9 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 181 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 221–228 yds; Bunker right, 238–247 yds.
Par 4 · 393 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 27 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 176 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 61–68 yds.
Par 3 · 200 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
3 Wood (plays like 203), aim 6 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 155–160 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 163–169 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 174–181 yds; Bunker right of the green, 181–194 yds.
Par 4 · 376 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 15 yds left of centre.
Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 166 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 170–178 yds; Bunker left, 211–217 yds; Bunker right, 216–224 yds; Bunker left, 226–232 yds.
Par 4 · 404 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 18 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 205 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 126–134 yds; Bunker left, 175–182 yds; Bunker right, 239–245 yds.
Par 4 · 395 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 6 yds right of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 195 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 239–245 yds; Bunker right, 263–270 yds.
Par 3 · 164 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
5 Iron (plays like 178), aim at the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 147–151 yds; Bunker right of the green, 150–155 yds.
Par 4 · 359 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 12 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the rough, about 157 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin, 8 yds short.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 210–229 yds; Bunker right, 230–241 yds; Bunker left, 246–251 yds.
Par 4 · 352 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 232 yds, aim 12 yds left of centre.
Approach: 7 Iron from the fairway, about 147 yds (plays like 152), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 199–205 yds; Bunker right, 231–238 yds.
Green 7 m above the tee.
Par 4 · 444 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 240 yds, aim at the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 235 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 34 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 108–114 yds; Bunker right, 140–146 yds.
Green 4 m below the tee.
Par 3 · 168 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron, aim 15 yds left of the pin.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 98–111 yds; Bunker right of the green, 132–138 yds; Bunker right of the green, 146–155 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 153–161 yds.
Par 5 · 507 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 12 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 300 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 82 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 4 · 412 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim at the corner.
Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 203 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 129–139 yds; Bunker left, 145–152 yds; Bunker left, 234–241 yds.
Par 3 · 153 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
7 Iron (plays like 156), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 126–132 yds; Bunker right of the green, 130–135 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 132–137 yds; Bunker right of the green, 133–138 yds.
Par 4 · 344 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 15 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 132 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 205–212 yds; Bunker right, 216–223 yds.
Par 4 · 348 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 18 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 6 Iron from the rough, about 150 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 87–96 yds; Bunker right, 102–109 yds; Bunker right, 102–110 yds; Bunker right, 118–127 yds.
Green 3 m below the tee.
From the black tees Forfar Golf Club plays 6,170 yards. The other tees are the white 6,093 and the yellow 5,754 yards. It is par 69 from every tee.
Par is 69: 34 out and 35 in, with four par 3s, thirteen par 4s and one par 5.
The 12th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 444 yards from the black tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 12th the hardest against par.
Straight-line distance
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