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The Shipley 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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Shipley Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 71 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 6,220 yards, with a course rating of 71.1 and a slope of 131; the red tees are 5,540 yards.
There are six par 3s, seven par 4s and five par 5s. The longest hole is the 15th, a 523-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 13th at 147 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 6th (SI 1), 14th (SI 2) and 2nd (SI 3).
On the planned lines, water is in play on holes 11, 12 and 13 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 ten of the twelve par 4s and 5s and expects a score of about 91, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 1st, 9th and 10th; the best scoring chances are the 13th, 16th and 8th.
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 | 479 | 376 | 196 | 513 | 495 | 414 | 190 | 176 | 481 | 3,320 |
| Yellow | 446 | 340 | 188 | 469 | 483 | 396 | 168 | 176 | 481 | 3,147 |
| Red | 446 | 347 | 184 | 462 | 393 | 329 | 160 | 165 | 468 | 2,954 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 37 |
| Stroke index | 15 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 17 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 6.7 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 6.6 | 48.0 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 440 | 168 | 392 | 147 | 383 | 523 | 337 | 160 | 350 | 2,900 | 6,220 |
| Yellow | 431 | 160 | 414 | 140 | 373 | 513 | 272 | 150 | 330 | 2,783 | 5,930 |
| Red | 419 | 149 | 376 | 138 | 320 | 441 | 272 | 140 | 331 | 2,586 | 5,540 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 71 |
| Stroke index | 4 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 12 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 5.4 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 43.3 | 91.3 |
| Hole | Par | SI | White | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 15 | 479 | 446 | 446 |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 376 | 340 | 347 |
| 3 | 3 | 13 | 196 | 188 | 184 |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 513 | 469 | 462 |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 495 | 483 | 393 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 414 | 396 | 329 |
| 7 | 3 | 11 | 190 | 168 | 160 |
| 8 | 3 | 9 | 176 | 176 | 165 |
| 9 | 5 | 17 | 481 | 481 | 468 |
| Out | 37 | 3,320 | 3,147 | 2,954 | |
| 10 | 4 | 4 | 440 | 431 | 419 |
| 11 | 3 | 18 | 168 | 160 | 149 |
| 12 | 4 | 6 | 392 | 414 | 376 |
| 13 | 3 | 16 | 147 | 140 | 138 |
| 14 | 4 | 2 | 383 | 373 | 320 |
| 15 | 5 | 10 | 523 | 513 | 441 |
| 16 | 4 | 8 | 337 | 272 | 272 |
| 17 | 3 | 14 | 160 | 150 | 140 |
| 18 | 4 | 12 | 350 | 330 | 331 |
| In | 34 | 2,900 | 2,783 | 2,586 | |
| Total | 71 | 6,220 | 5,930 | 5,540 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,220 yds | 71 | 71.1 | 131 |
| Yellow | 5,930 yds | 71 | 69.4 | 125 |
| Red | 5,540 yds | 71 | 72.8 | 132 |
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 5 · 479 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
7 Iron 150 yds, aim 40 yds right of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 400 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 206 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 149–161 yds; Bunker centre, 165–178 yds.
Par 4 · 376 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 240 yds, aim 44 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the trees, about 184 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 72 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 5.1% at the front, 8.7% at the back.
Par 3 · 196 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
3 Wood (plays like 203), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 2.9% at the front, 7.3% at the back.
Par 5 · 513 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 9 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 303 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 91 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 4 m above the tee.
Par 5 · 495 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim 12 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 74 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 9.5%.
Par 4 · 414 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 240 yds, aim 9 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 204 yds (plays like 210), aim 21 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green slopes 6.2% at the front, 8.3% at the back.
Par 3 · 190 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron (plays like 166), aim 9 yds right of the pin, 7 yds short.
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 175–187 yds.
Green 17 m below the tee; green slopes 3.0%.
Par 3 · 176 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 189), 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 centre of the green, 148–155 yds; Bunker right of the green, 149–156 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 166–172 yds.
Green 9 m above the tee; green slopes 5.5% at the front, 3.7% at the back.
Par 5 · 481 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron 169 yds, aim 79 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the trees, about 384 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 204 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 160–170 yds; Bunker left, 168–179 yds; Bunker right, 169–180 yds.
Green 8 m below the tee; green slopes 2.1% at the front, 5.2% at the back.
Par 4 · 440 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim at the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 232 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 11 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 222–230 yds.
Green slopes 1.5%.
Par 3 · 168 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron (plays like 163), aim 3 yds right of the pin.
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 100–113 yds; Bunker right of the green, 151–156 yds; Bunker right of the green, 159–165 yds; Water left of the green, 165–182 yds.
Green slopes 3.2% at the front, 11.1% at the back.
Par 4 · 392 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 9 yds right of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 197 yds, aim 21 yds left of the pin, 8 yds short.
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 101–121 yds; Water left, 228–238 yds; Bunker left, 256–263 yds.
Green 3 m above the tee; green slopes 5.2% at the front, 2.0% at the back.
Par 3 · 147 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
8 Iron, aim 15 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, 119–124 yds; Water left of the green, 127–136 yds; Bunker right of the green, 133–143 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 134–144 yds.
Green slopes 7.2% at the front, 2.7% at the back.
Par 4 · 383 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 239 yds, aim at the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 174 yds, aim 12 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 189–202 yds.
Green 4 m below the tee; green slopes 5.0% at the front, 9.9% at the back.
Par 5 · 523 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 3 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 319 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 131 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 5.1% at the front, 3.1% at the back.
Par 4 · 337 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 44 yds left of centre.
Approach: 7 Iron from the rough, about 139 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 96–110 yds; Bunker left, 112–132 yds.
Green slopes 4.2% at the front, 7.7% at the back.
Par 3 · 160 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
8 Iron (plays like 146), aim at the pin, 13 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 63–72 yds; Bunker left, 101–109 yds; Bunker centre, 115–121 yds; Bunker right of the green, 141–148 yds.
Green slopes 4.0% at the front, 11.3% at the back.
Par 4 · 350 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 21 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 8 Iron from the fairway, about 146 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green slopes 3.3% at the front, 2.5% at the back.
From the white tees Shipley Golf Club plays 6,220 yards. The other tees are the yellow 5,930 and the red 5,540 yards. It is par 71 from every tee.
White tees: 71.1 rating, 131 slope. Yellow tees: 69.4 rating, 125 slope. Red tees: 72.8 rating, 132 slope.
Par is 71: 37 out and 34 in, with six par 3s, seven par 4s and five par 5s.
The 6th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 414 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 1st the hardest against par.
From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 91 from the white tees, 20 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 1st, 9th and 10th.
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