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The Parkstone 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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Parkstone Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 72 golf course in England. From the 63 tee tees it measures 6,286 yards, with a course rating of 71.5 and a slope of 139; the 56 tee tees are 5,576 yards.
There are five par 3s, eight par 4s and five par 5s. The longest hole is the 11th, a 545-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 16th at 142 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 10th (SI 1), 15th (SI 2) and 5th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, water is in play on holes 5 and 6 and bunkers guard the green on 12 of the 18 holes.
For a typical 15 handicap from the 59 tee tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5 and expects a score of about 90, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 10th, 15th and 18th; the best scoring chances are the 8th, 4th and 6th.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 tee | 354 | 165 | 495 | 282 | 371 | 493 | 160 | 358 | 496 | 3,174 |
| 59 tee | 340 | 155 | 482 | 270 | 360 | 470 | 150 | 312 | 475 | 3,014 |
| 56 tee | 319 | 137 | 482 | 255 | 347 | 435 | 117 | 273 | 465 | 2,830 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 |
| Stroke index | 7 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 13 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 5.0 | 4.1 | 6.0 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 45.0 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 tee | 410 | 545 | 328 | 368 | 164 | 422 | 142 | 532 | 201 | 3,112 | 6,286 |
| 59 tee | 395 | 481 | 323 | 350 | 154 | 412 | 137 | 483 | 180 | 2,915 | 5,929 |
| 56 tee | 367 | 433 | 313 | 333 | 119 | 406 | 129 | 473 | 173 | 2,746 | 5,576 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 72 |
| Stroke index | 1 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 8 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 5.5 | 6.1 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 6.2 | 4.3 | 45.1 | 90.1 |
| Hole | Par | SI | 63 tee | 59 tee | 56 tee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 7 | 354 | 340 | 319 |
| 2 | 3 | 11 | 165 | 155 | 137 |
| 3 | 5 | 15 | 495 | 482 | 482 |
| 4 | 4 | 17 | 282 | 270 | 255 |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | 371 | 360 | 347 |
| 6 | 5 | 9 | 493 | 470 | 435 |
| 7 | 3 | 12 | 160 | 150 | 117 |
| 8 | 4 | 5 | 358 | 312 | 273 |
| 9 | 5 | 13 | 496 | 475 | 465 |
| Out | 37 | 3,174 | 3,014 | 2,830 | |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | 410 | 395 | 367 |
| 11 | 5 | 4 | 545 | 481 | 433 |
| 12 | 4 | 16 | 328 | 323 | 313 |
| 13 | 4 | 10 | 368 | 350 | 333 |
| 14 | 3 | 14 | 164 | 154 | 119 |
| 15 | 4 | 2 | 422 | 412 | 406 |
| 16 | 3 | 18 | 142 | 137 | 129 |
| 17 | 5 | 6 | 532 | 483 | 473 |
| 18 | 3 | 8 | 201 | 180 | 173 |
| In | 35 | 3,112 | 2,915 | 2,746 | |
| Total | 72 | 6,286 | 5,929 | 5,576 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 tee | 6,286 yds | 72 | 71.5 | 139 |
| 59 tee | 5,929 yds | 72 | 69.9 | 129 |
| 56 tee | 5,576 yds | 72 | 73.4 | 143 |
Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the 59 tee tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins, with the round matched to the course rating.
Par 4 · 340 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
Driver 239 yds, aim 30 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 121 yds (plays like 125), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 183–200 yds; Bunker right, 269–278 yds.
Green slopes 1.9%.
Par 3 · 155 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
7 Iron, aim 9 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: Bunker right of the green, 124–133 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 144–155 yds.
Green slopes 2.9%.
Par 5 · 482 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
Driver 240 yds, aim 18 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 256 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 60 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 3.4%.
Par 4 · 270 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
Driver 228 yds, aim 12 yds left of centre.
Approach: Sand W from the rough, about 59 yds (plays like 63), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 202–211 yds; Bunker left of the green, 230–238 yds; Bunker right of the green, 238–245 yds; Bunker right of the green, 241–247 yds.
Green 8 m above the tee; green slopes 2.1%.
Par 4 · 360 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 9 yds right of centre.
Approach: 7 Iron from the rough, about 145 yds, aim 18 yds left of the pin, 8 yds short.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 171–181 yds; Bunker left, 205–213 yds; Water right, 242–328 yds.
Green slopes 3.6% at the front, 1.9% at the back.
Par 5 · 470 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
Driver 242 yds, aim 44 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 3 Wood from the rough, about 197 yds, aim 18 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Water left, 45–126 yds.
Green 3 m below the tee; green slopes 3.9%.
Par 3 · 150 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
7 Iron (plays like 156), aim 12 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 105–112 yds; Bunker right of the green, 123–133 yds.
Green 6 m above the tee; green slopes 5.5% at the front, 4.7% at the back.
Par 4 · 312 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
Driver 243 yds, aim 66 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: Sand W from the rough, about 65 yds, aim at the pin.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 254–262 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 263–270 yds; Bunker right of the green, 288–296 yds.
Green 7 m below the tee; green slopes 4.3% at the front, 2.4% at the back.
Par 5 · 475 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 41 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 257 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 69 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 213–222 yds.
Green 5 m below the tee; green slopes 2.5% at the front, 3.1% at the back.
Par 4 · 395 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
Driver 231 yds, aim 12 yds left of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 183 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 235–243 yds.
Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 3.4% at the front, 1.5% at the back.
Par 5 · 481 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 9 yds right of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 268 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 68 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 13 m above the tee; green slopes 3.1%.
Par 4 · 323 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
Driver 252 yds, aim 15 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: Sand W from the rough, about 80 yds (plays like 85), aim at the pin.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 251–261 yds; Bunker right, 264–271 yds.
Green 12 m below the tee; green slopes 6.9% at the front, 1.6% at the back.
Par 4 · 350 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
Driver 242 yds, aim 21 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 8 Iron from the rough, about 125 yds (plays like 133), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 102–110 yds; Bunker right, 103–110 yds; Bunker right, 105–113 yds; Bunker right, 223–230 yds.
Green slopes 4.8% at the front, 2.2% at the back.
Par 3 · 154 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
8 Iron (plays like 146), aim 9 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 107–117 yds.
Green slopes 3.7% at the front, 2.7% at the back.
Par 4 · 412 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
Driver 248 yds, aim 44 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 170 yds (plays like 180), aim 3 yds right of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 135–144 yds; Bunker left, 200–206 yds; Bunker left, 215–222 yds.
Green 4 m below the tee; green slopes 3.5% at the front, 1.4% at the back.
Par 3 · 137 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
Pitching W (plays like 117), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
Finds the green about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 98–104 yds; Bunker right of the green, 99–107 yds; Bunker right of the green, 108–116 yds.
Green 12 m below the tee; green slopes 3.2% at the front, 1.7% at the back.
Par 5 · 483 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 41 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 265 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 64 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green 12 m above the tee; green slopes 2.3%.
Par 3 · 180 yards from the 59 tee tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, 59 tee tees
6 Iron (plays like 167), aim 12 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: Bunker right, 129–136 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 142–157 yds; Bunker right of the green, 153–163 yds.
Green 5 m below the tee; green slopes 3.3% at the front, 2.2% at the back.
From the 63 tee tees Parkstone Golf Club plays 6,286 yards. The other tees are the 59 tee 5,929 and the 56 tee 5,576 yards. It is par 72 from every tee.
63 tee tees: 71.5 rating, 139 slope. 59 tee tees: 69.9 rating, 129 slope. 56 tee tees: 73.4 rating, 143 slope.
Par is 72: 37 out and 35 in, with five par 3s, eight par 4s and five par 5s.
The 10th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 410 yards from the 63 tee tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 10th the hardest against par.
From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 90 from the 59 tee tees, 18 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 10th, 15th and 18th.
Links Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9QS.
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