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The Longside 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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Longside Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 66 golf course in Scotland. From the white tees it measures 5,266 yards; the yellow tees are 4,729 yards.
There are seven par 3s, ten par 4s and one par 5. The longest hole is the 8th, a 545-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 14th at 149 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 7th (SI 1), 13th (SI 2) and 2nd (SI 3).
On the planned lines, water is in play on holes 4, 6, 8 and 9 and bunkers guard the green on 17 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 5th, 8th and 14th; the best scoring chances are the 16th, 3rd and 18th.
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 | 196 | 366 | 323 | 339 | 199 | 352 | 389 | 545 | 371 | 3,080 |
| Yellow | 190 | 325 | 271 | 331 | 180 | 292 | 323 | 505 | 297 | 2,714 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 |
| Stroke index | 11 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 7 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 4.1 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 5.2 | 45.0 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 348 | 172 | 191 | 224 | 149 | 352 | 285 | 150 | 315 | 2,186 | 5,266 |
| Yellow | 340 | 156 | 180 | 187 | 135 | 332 | 257 | 136 | 292 | 2,015 | 4,729 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 66 |
| Stroke index | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 6 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 39.8 | 84.8 |
| Hole | Par | SI | White | Yellow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 11 | 196 | 190 |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 366 | 325 |
| 3 | 4 | 17 | 323 | 271 |
| 4 | 4 | 15 | 339 | 331 |
| 5 | 3 | 13 | 199 | 180 |
| 6 | 4 | 5 | 352 | 292 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | 389 | 323 |
| 8 | 5 | 9 | 545 | 505 |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | 371 | 297 |
| Out | 35 | 3,080 | 2,714 | |
| 10 | 4 | 10 | 348 | 340 |
| 11 | 3 | 12 | 172 | 156 |
| 12 | 3 | 4 | 191 | 180 |
| 13 | 3 | 2 | 224 | 187 |
| 14 | 3 | 14 | 149 | 135 |
| 15 | 4 | 8 | 352 | 332 |
| 16 | 4 | 18 | 285 | 257 |
| 17 | 3 | 16 | 150 | 136 |
| 18 | 4 | 6 | 315 | 292 |
| In | 31 | 2,186 | 2,015 | |
| Total | 66 | 5,266 | 4,729 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,266 yds | 66 | – | – |
| Yellow | 4,729 yds | 66 | – | – |
Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the white tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins.
Par 3 · 196 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 192), aim 3 yds right of the pin.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 60–66 yds; Bunker right of the green, 181–200 yds; Bunker left of the green, 189–194 yds.
Par 4 · 366 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 6 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 159 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 87–106 yds; Bunker right, 97–102 yds; Bunker right, 216–226 yds.
Par 4 · 323 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 12 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: Pitching W from the rough, about 108 yds, aim 12 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 4 · 339 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 9 yds right of centre.
Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 130 yds (plays like 133), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Water right, 221–271 yds.
Par 3 · 199 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid 183 yds, aim 53 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 35 yds, aim 3 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, 178–191 yds; Bunker left of the green, 182–188 yds.
Green 4 m below the tee.
Par 4 · 352 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Approach: 8 Iron from the rough, about 133 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Water right, 159–202 yds.
Par 4 · 389 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 64 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 7 Iron from the rough, about 145 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 228–240 yds.
Par 5 · 545 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim at the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 334 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 118 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 4 · 371 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: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 168 yds, aim 12 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Water left, 87–134 yds.
Par 4 · 348 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 3 yds right of centre.
Approach: 8 Iron from the fairway, about 143 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 3 · 172 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron (plays like 159), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 10 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 132–140 yds; Bunker left of the green, 134–139 yds.
Par 3 · 191 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 194), aim at the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 172–182 yds.
Par 3 · 224 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
3 Wood (plays like 208), aim 3 yds right of the pin, 10 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 138–145 yds; Bunker right, 146–153 yds; Bunker right of the green, 191–207 yds; Bunker left of the green, 201–208 yds.
Par 3 · 149 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
7 Iron (plays like 157), aim 3 yds right of the pin, 5 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left of the green, 130–140 yds; Bunker left of the green, 149–158 yds.
Par 4 · 352 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 6 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 129 yds, aim 12 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 257–268 yds.
Par 4 · 285 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim down the middle.
Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 75 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 119–124 yds; Bunker right, 134–150 yds; Bunker right, 188–195 yds; Bunker right, 196–203 yds.
Par 3 · 150 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
8 Iron (plays like 147), aim 9 yds left of the pin, 4 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 79–89 yds; Bunker right of the green, 127–134 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 130–137 yds.
Par 4 · 315 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 3 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: Pitching W from the rough, about 110 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 95–101 yds; Bunker right, 95–103 yds; Bunker right, 170–189 yds.
From the white tees Longside Golf Club plays 5,266 yards. The other tees are the yellow 4,729 yards. It is par 66 from every tee.
Par is 66: 35 out and 31 in, with seven par 3s, ten par 4s and one par 5.
The 7th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 389 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 5th the hardest against par.
Main Street, Longside, AB42 4XJ.
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