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The Royal Troon Golf Club Old 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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Royal Troon Golf Club Old Course is an 18-hole, par 71 golf course in Scotland. From the Championship tees it measures 7,208 yards.
There are four par 3s, eleven par 4s and three par 5s. The longest hole is the 6th, a 601-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 8th at 123 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 11th (SI 1), 6th (SI 2) and 15th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, water is in play on hole 3 and bunkers guard the green on 10 of the 18 holes.
For a typical 15 handicap from the Championship tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 15th, 11th and 13th; the best scoring chances are the 8th, 14th and 3rd.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 370 | 391 | 379 | 555 | 210 | 601 | 405 | 123 | 422 | 3,456 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Stroke index | 16 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 5 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 6.7 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 47.4 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 452 | 483 | 429 | 473 | 178 | 502 | 553 | 218 | 464 | 3,752 | 7,208 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Stroke index | 10 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 17 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 5.7 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 4.0 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 4.1 | 5.8 | 49.4 | 96.8 |
| Hole | Par | SI | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 16 | 370 |
| 2 | 4 | 7 | 391 |
| 3 | 4 | 11 | 379 |
| 4 | 5 | 4 | 555 |
| 5 | 3 | 14 | 210 |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | 601 |
| 7 | 4 | 9 | 405 |
| 8 | 3 | 18 | 123 |
| 9 | 4 | 5 | 422 |
| Out | 36 | 3,456 | |
| 10 | 4 | 10 | 452 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | 483 |
| 12 | 4 | 6 | 429 |
| 13 | 4 | 12 | 473 |
| 14 | 3 | 15 | 178 |
| 15 | 4 | 3 | 502 |
| 16 | 5 | 8 | 553 |
| 17 | 3 | 13 | 218 |
| 18 | 4 | 17 | 464 |
| In | 35 | 3,752 | |
| Total | 71 | 7,208 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 7,208 yds | 71 | – | – |
Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the Championship tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins.
Par 4 · 370 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 44 yds left of centre.
Approach: 5 Iron from the rough, about 158 yds, aim 24 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 252–258 yds.
Par 4 · 391 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 44 yds left of centre.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 177 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 176–182 yds; Bunker right, 244–251 yds.
Par 4 · 379 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 15 yds left of centre.
Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 160 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 197–204 yds; Bunker centre, 233–239 yds; Water right, 267–303 yds.
Par 5 · 555 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 9 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 330 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 129 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 241–248 yds.
Par 3 · 210 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
3 Wood, aim 24 yds left of the pin.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 180–186 yds; Bunker right of the green, 182–187 yds; Bunker right of the green, 190–196 yds; Bunker right of the green, 199–206 yds.
Par 5 · 601 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 387 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 186 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 4 · 405 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 6 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 193 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 244–249 yds; Bunker right, 246–252 yds.
Par 3 · 123 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
9 Iron (plays like 126), 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 right of the green, 97–102 yds; Bunker left of the green, 105–109 yds; Bunker right of the green, 114–124 yds; Bunker left of the green, 115–125 yds.
Par 4 · 422 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 15 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 200 yds, aim 24 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 275–280 yds.
Par 4 · 452 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 12 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 238 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 21 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 4 · 483 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 44 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 268 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 79 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 4 · 429 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 38 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 217 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 19 yds in.
Finds the fairway rarely. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 3 m below the tee.
Par 4 · 473 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 3 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 249 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 49 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 3 · 178 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 184), aim 15 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 164–171 yds.
Par 4 · 502 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 289 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 68 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 257–263 yds.
Par 5 · 553 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 15 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 338 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 119 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 3 · 218 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
3 Wood (plays like 211), aim 12 yds left of the pin, 4 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 160–164 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 185–194 yds; Bunker right of the green, 186–191 yds; Bunker right of the green, 190–195 yds.
Par 4 · 464 yards from the Championship tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Championship tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 12 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 253 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 51 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
From the Championship tees Royal Troon Golf Club Old Course plays 7,208 yards. It is par 71 from every tee.
Par is 71: 36 out and 35 in, with four par 3s, eleven par 4s and three par 5s.
The 11th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 483 yards from the Championship tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 15th the hardest against par.
Straight-line distance
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