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The Hawkstone Park Championship Course 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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Hawkstone Park Championship Course is an 18-hole, par 72 golf course in England. From the blue tees it measures 6,763 yards, with a course rating of 72.9 and a slope of 137; the red tees are 5,751 yards.
There are four par 3s, ten par 4s and four par 5s. The longest hole is the 10th, a 543-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 9th at 177 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 7th (SI 1), 12th (SI 2) and 4th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, water is in play on holes 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15 and 17 and bunkers guard the green on 14 of the 18 holes.
For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5 and expects a score of about 92, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 7th, 12th and 9th; the best scoring chances are the 16th, 14th and 5th.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 420 | 183 | 397 | 370 | 502 | 376 | 463 | 530 | 177 | 3,418 |
| White | 406 | 172 | 378 | 360 | 487 | 359 | 446 | 505 | 177 | 3,290 |
| Yellow | 387 | 167 | 368 | 349 | 476 | 348 | 436 | 496 | 158 | 3,185 |
| Red | 374 | 120 | 368 | 338 | 431 | 334 | 422 | 479 | 120 | 2,986 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 |
| Stroke index | 7 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 17 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 5.2 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 4.3 | 46.2 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 543 | 203 | 401 | 384 | 502 | 422 | 317 | 177 | 396 | 3,345 | 6,763 |
| White | 531 | 180 | 397 | 372 | 481 | 403 | 307 | 158 | 353 | 3,182 | 6,472 |
| Yellow | 526 | 159 | 368 | 364 | 476 | 393 | 302 | 143 | 342 | 3,073 | 6,258 |
| Red | 456 | 102 | 337 | 356 | 443 | 347 | 268 | 130 | 326 | 2,765 | 5,751 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Stroke index | 10 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 6.1 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 46.0 | 92.2 |
| Hole | Par | SI | Blue | White | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 7 | 420 | 406 | 387 | 374 |
| 2 | 3 | 15 | 183 | 172 | 167 | 120 |
| 3 | 4 | 9 | 397 | 378 | 368 | 368 |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | 370 | 360 | 349 | 338 |
| 5 | 5 | 11 | 502 | 487 | 476 | 431 |
| 6 | 4 | 13 | 376 | 359 | 348 | 334 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | 463 | 446 | 436 | 422 |
| 8 | 5 | 5 | 530 | 505 | 496 | 479 |
| 9 | 3 | 17 | 177 | 177 | 158 | 120 |
| Out | 36 | 3,418 | 3,290 | 3,185 | 2,986 | |
| 10 | 5 | 10 | 543 | 531 | 526 | 456 |
| 11 | 3 | 16 | 203 | 180 | 159 | 102 |
| 12 | 4 | 2 | 401 | 397 | 368 | 337 |
| 13 | 4 | 12 | 384 | 372 | 364 | 356 |
| 14 | 5 | 8 | 502 | 481 | 476 | 443 |
| 15 | 4 | 4 | 422 | 403 | 393 | 347 |
| 16 | 4 | 18 | 317 | 307 | 302 | 268 |
| 17 | 3 | 14 | 177 | 158 | 143 | 130 |
| 18 | 4 | 6 | 396 | 353 | 342 | 326 |
| In | 36 | 3,345 | 3,182 | 3,073 | 2,765 | |
| Total | 72 | 6,763 | 6,472 | 6,258 | 5,751 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,763 yds | 72 | 72.9 | 137 |
| White | 6,472 yds | 72 | 71.5 | 134 |
| Yellow | 6,258 yds | 72 | 70.7 | 132 |
| Red | 5,751 yds | 72 | 67.9 | 125 |
Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the white tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins, with the round matched to the course rating.
Par 4 · 406 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 250 yds, aim 69 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the rough, about 163 yds (plays like 159), aim 3 yds right of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 18 m below the tee; green slopes 1.5%.
Par 3 · 172 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 183), aim 9 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, 168–192 yds.
Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 3.1%.
Par 4 · 378 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 247 yds, aim 82 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 8 Iron from the rough, about 133 yds (plays like 129), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 73–93 yds; Bunker centre, 165–169 yds; Bunker right, 167–172 yds.
Green 15 m below the tee; green slopes 2.3%.
Par 4 · 360 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 224 yds, aim 12 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 160 yds (plays like 173), aim 18 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 138–143 yds; Bunker left, 142–147 yds; Bunker left, 218–238 yds.
Green 21 m above the tee; green slopes 2.8% at the front, 4.4% at the back.
Par 5 · 487 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 252 yds, aim 6 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 252 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 43 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 243–261 yds.
Green 22 m below the tee; green slopes 2.1% at the front, 1.1% at the back.
Par 4 · 359 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 30 yds left of centre.
Approach: 5 Iron from the rough, about 151 yds (plays like 157), aim 3 yds right of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 89–98 yds; Bunker right, 104–111 yds; Bunker left, 183–192 yds; Water right, 227–272 yds.
Green 6 m above the tee; green slopes 2.0% at the front, 0.9% at the back.
Par 4 · 446 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 240 yds, aim 21 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 228 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 24 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 111–121 yds; Bunker right, 158–166 yds.
Green 6 m below the tee; green slopes 1.1% at the front, 2.2% at the back.
Par 5 · 505 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim 9 yds right of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 294 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 78 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 201–218 yds.
Green 7 m above the tee; green slopes 2.6% at the front, 1.9% at the back.
Par 3 · 177 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
5 Iron, aim 24 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 2 in 10.
In play off the tee: Water right, 120–485 yds; Water right of the green, 131–196 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 146–155 yds; Bunker right of the green, 185–203 yds.
Green 7 m below the tee; green slopes 3.3% at the front, 5.1% at the back.
Par 5 · 531 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 243 yds, aim 58 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 270 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 117 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Water right, 0–369 yds; Water left, 67–124 yds; Bunker left, 123–142 yds; Bunker right, 245–263 yds.
Green 6 m below the tee; green slopes 0.8% at the front, 1.7% at the back.
Par 3 · 180 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 190), aim 24 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 2 in 10.
In play off the tee: Water right, 69–406 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 150–161 yds; Bunker right of the green, 164–173 yds; Bunker right of the green, 183–191 yds.
Green slopes 1.5% at the front, 2.2% at the back.
Par 4 · 397 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 44 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 189 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 2 in 10.
In play off the tee: Water right, 0–293 yds; Bunker centre, 196–217 yds; Bunker right, 225–237 yds.
Green slopes 1.4%.
Par 4 · 372 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 3 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the bunker, about 148 yds (plays like 152), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 188–229 yds; Bunker right, 213–245 yds; Bunker left, 251–263 yds.
Green 4 m above the tee; green slopes 2.3% at the front, 3.1% at the back.
Par 5 · 481 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 240 yds, aim 77 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 8 Iron from the rough, about 242 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 107 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 215–239 yds; Water right of the green, 275–684 yds.
Green 4 m below the tee; green slopes 1.6% at the front, 0.9% at the back.
Par 4 · 403 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim down the middle.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 195 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Water left, 0–158 yds; Bunker right, 226–247 yds.
Green 4 m above the tee; green slopes 2.5% at the front, 1.5% at the back.
Par 4 · 307 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 9 yds right of centre.
Approach: Gap W from the fairway, about 101 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 245–263 yds.
Green slopes 3.5% at the front, 1.6% at the back.
Par 3 · 158 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron (plays like 167), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Water right, 10–71 yds; Bunker right of the green, 127–136 yds; Bunker right of the green, 139–149 yds; Bunker right of the green, 163–173 yds.
Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 3.6% at the front, 4.7% at the back.
Par 4 · 353 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 222 yds, aim 15 yds left of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 160 yds (plays like 168), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 131–143 yds; Bunker left, 148–168 yds; Bunker right, 182–191 yds.
Green 19 m above the tee; green slopes 4.3% at the front, 3.4% at the back.
From the blue tees Hawkstone Park Championship Course plays 6,763 yards. The other tees are the white 6,472, the yellow 6,258 and the red 5,751 yards. It is par 72 from every tee.
Blue tees: 72.9 rating, 137 slope. White tees: 71.5 rating, 134 slope. Yellow tees: 70.7 rating, 132 slope. Red tees: 67.9 rating, 125 slope.
Par is 72: 36 out and 36 in, with four par 3s, ten par 4s and four par 5s.
The 7th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 463 yards from the blue tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 7th the hardest against par.
From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 92 from the white tees, 20 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 7th, 12th and 9th.
Hawkstone Park, Weston-under-Redcastle, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UY.
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