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The Ilkley 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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Ilkley Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 69 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 6,271 yards, with a course rating of 70.2 and a slope of 119; the red tees are 5,707 yards.
There are five par 3s, eleven par 4s and two par 5s. The longest hole is the 6th, a 512-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 15th at 144 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 7th (SI 1), 14th (SI 2) and 4th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, water is in play on holes 7, 8 and 16 and 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 and expects a score of about 89, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 3rd, 7th and 14th; the best scoring chances are the 10th, 13th and 15th.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 402 | 165 | 202 | 505 | 197 | 512 | 418 | 350 | 401 | 3,152 |
| Yellow | 375 | 151 | 194 | 492 | 184 | 491 | 408 | 341 | 388 | 3,024 |
| Red | 340 | 131 | 188 | 478 | 173 | 456 | 401 | 325 | 378 | 2,870 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| Stroke index | 5 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 7 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 5.1 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 45.2 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 311 | 439 | 396 | 150 | 422 | 144 | 419 | 415 | 423 | 3,119 | 6,271 |
| Yellow | 297 | 425 | 385 | 131 | 412 | 128 | 396 | 408 | 413 | 2,995 | 6,019 |
| Red | 283 | 411 | 378 | 117 | 405 | 117 | 379 | 395 | 352 | 2,837 | 5,707 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 69 |
| Stroke index | 14 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 8 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 4.6 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 43.8 | 89.0 |
| Hole | Par | SI | White | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 402 | 375 | 340 |
| 2 | 3 | 17 | 165 | 151 | 131 |
| 3 | 3 | 11 | 202 | 194 | 188 |
| 4 | 5 | 3 | 505 | 492 | 478 |
| 5 | 3 | 15 | 197 | 184 | 173 |
| 6 | 5 | 9 | 512 | 491 | 456 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | 418 | 408 | 401 |
| 8 | 4 | 13 | 350 | 341 | 325 |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | 401 | 388 | 378 |
| Out | 35 | 3,152 | 3,024 | 2,870 | |
| 10 | 4 | 14 | 311 | 297 | 283 |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 439 | 425 | 411 |
| 12 | 4 | 10 | 396 | 385 | 378 |
| 13 | 3 | 16 | 150 | 131 | 117 |
| 14 | 4 | 2 | 422 | 412 | 405 |
| 15 | 3 | 18 | 144 | 128 | 117 |
| 16 | 4 | 6 | 419 | 396 | 379 |
| 17 | 4 | 12 | 415 | 408 | 395 |
| 18 | 4 | 8 | 423 | 413 | 352 |
| In | 34 | 3,119 | 2,995 | 2,837 | |
| Total | 69 | 6,271 | 6,019 | 5,707 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,271 yds | 69 | 70.2 | 119 |
| Yellow | 6,019 yds | 69 | 68.7 | 114 |
| Red | 5,707 yds | 69 | 73.1 | 127 |
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 · 402 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: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 183 yds, aim 3 yds right of the pin, 11 yds short.
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 174–184 yds; Bunker right, 211–218 yds.
Green slopes 1.1%.
Par 3 · 165 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
7 Iron (plays like 158), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 7 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 2 in 10.
Green slopes 1.4%.
Par 3 · 202 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 195), aim 15 yds left of the pin, 7 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 3 in 10.
Green slopes 1.6%.
Par 5 · 505 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 41 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 301 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 83 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 99–106 yds; Bunker right, 127–132 yds; Bunker left, 216–225 yds.
Green slopes 2.4%.
Par 3 · 197 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 187), aim 3 yds right of the pin, 10 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left of the green, 171–182 yds; Bunker right of the green, 182–191 yds.
Green slopes 0.9% at the front, 10.2% at the back.
Par 5 · 512 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 27 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 280 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 96 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 209–224 yds.
Green slopes 1.5% at the front, 2.9% at the back.
Par 4 · 418 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 211 yds (plays like 215), aim 9 yds left of the pin, 14 yds short.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Water left, 81–275 yds; Bunker right, 90–99 yds; Bunker right, 210–216 yds; Bunker right, 242–249 yds.
Green 3 m above the tee; green slopes 5.0% at the front, 6.8% at the back.
Par 4 · 350 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 240 yds, aim 27 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 7 Iron from the trees, about 121 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 6 m below the tee; green slopes 3.4% at the front, 1.1% at the back.
Par 4 · 401 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 12 yds left of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 195 yds, aim at the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 242–255 yds.
Green slopes 0.8%.
Par 4 · 311 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 12 yds left of centre.
Approach: Gap W from the fairway, about 95 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, 170–179 yds.
Green slopes 1.6% at the front, 3.0% at the back.
Par 4 · 439 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim down the middle.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 225 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 39 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 221–234 yds.
Green slopes 1.3% at the front, 3.7% at the back.
Par 4 · 396 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 6 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 180 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, 197–210 yds.
Green slopes 1.5%.
Par 3 · 150 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
7 Iron (plays like 156), aim at the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left of the green, 127–138 yds; Bunker right of the green, 139–147 yds.
Green slopes 1.6%.
Par 4 · 422 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim 18 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 213 yds, aim 15 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green 4 m above the tee; green slopes 13.4% at the front, 17.3% at the back.
Par 3 · 144 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
8 Iron (plays like 147), aim 18 yds left of the pin.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 122–126 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 129–134 yds; Bunker right of the green, 140–148 yds.
Green slopes 5.7% at the front, 9.2% at the back.
Par 4 · 419 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 249 yds, aim 33 yds left of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 190 yds, aim 12 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Water right, 87–131 yds.
Green 13 m below the tee; green slopes 3.0%.
Par 4 · 415 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 3 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 200 yds, aim 15 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 198–204 yds; Bunker right, 244–252 yds.
Green slopes 2.0% at the front, 5.7% at the back.
Par 4 · 423 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 9 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 203 yds, aim 3 yds right of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 234–247 yds; Bunker centre, 256–263 yds.
Green slopes 2.0%.
From the white tees Ilkley Golf Club plays 6,271 yards. The other tees are the yellow 6,019 and the red 5,707 yards. It is par 69 from every tee.
White tees: 70.2 rating, 119 slope. Yellow tees: 68.7 rating, 114 slope. Red tees: 73.1 rating, 127 slope.
Par is 69: 35 out and 34 in, with five par 3s, eleven par 4s and two par 5s.
The 7th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 418 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 3rd the hardest against par.
From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 89 from the white tees, 20 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 3rd, 7th and 14th.
Nesfield Road, Myddleton, Ilkley, LS29 0BE.
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