How Sunningdale Golf Club Sunningdale Old Course plays
Sunningdale Golf Club Sunningdale Old Course is an 18-hole, par 70 golf course in England. From the blue tees it measures 6,666 yards; the red tees are 5,844 yards.
There are four par 3s, twelve par 4s and two par 5s. The longest hole is the 14th, a 503-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 4th at 156 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 12th (SI 1), 5th (SI 2) and 16th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, water is in play on hole 5 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 every par 4 and 5. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 2nd, 10th and 12th; the best scoring chances are the 9th, 11th and 3rd.
Toughest for a 15 handicap
Sunningdale Golf Club Sunningdale Old Course scorecard Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.
Front nine Front nine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 501 489 318 156 419 433 406 193 273 3,188 492 470 292 146 400 386 393 168 267 3,014 477 450 278 144 375 385 379 157 251 2,896 485 436 278 138 371 344 375 147 243 2,817 465 436 268 135 371 344 375 139 243 2,776 Par 5 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 4 35 Stroke index 8 4 12 16 2 10 6 18 14 15 hcp expects 6.0 5.9 4.6 4.0 5.2 5.2 5.3 4.1 4.5 44.8
Back nine Back nine 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total 488 324 451 185 503 245 434 425 423 3,478 6,666 467 298 416 173 477 222 423 417 411 3,304 6,318 453 288 404 153 475 213 408 396 399 3,189 6,085 441 245 397 148 475 205 365 385 393 3,054 5,871 447 245 397 162 469 205 365 385 393 3,068 5,844 Par 4 4 4 3 5 3 4 4 4 35 70 Stroke index 7 15 1 17 5 11 3 13 9 15 hcp expects 5.7 4.5 5.5 3.9 5.9 4.1 5.5 5.3 5.3 45.7 90.5
Sunningdale Golf Club Sunningdale Old Course scorecard
Hole Par SI 1 5 8 501 492 477 485 465 2 4 4 489 470 450 436 436 3 4 12 318 292 278 278 268 4 3 16 156 146 144 138 135 5 4 2 419 400 375 371 371 6 4 10 433 386 385 344 344 7 4 6 406 393 379 375 375 8 3 18 193 168 157 147 139 9 4 14 273 267 251 243 243 Out 35 3,188 3,014 2,896 2,817 2,776 10 4 7 488 467 453 441 447 11 4 15 324 298 288 245 245 12 4 1 451 416 404 397 397 13 3 17 185 173 153 148 162 14 5 5 503 477 475 475 469 15 3 11 245 222 213 205 205 16 4 3 434 423 408 365 365 17 4 13 425 417 396 385 385 18 4 9 423 411 399 393 393 In 35 3,478 3,304 3,189 3,054 3,068 Total 70 6,666 6,318 6,085 5,871 5,844
Tee Length Par Course rating Slope 6,666 yds 70 – – 6,318 yds 70 – – 6,085 yds 70 – – 5,871 yds 70 – – 5,844 yds 70 – –
Hole-by-hole guide Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the white tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins.
1Par 5 2Par 4 3Par 4 4Par 3 5Par 4 6Par 4 7Par 4 8Par 3 9Par 4 10Par 4 11Par 4 12Par 4 13Par 3 14Par 5 15Par 3 16Par 4 17Par 4 18Par 4
Hole 1 Par 5 · 492 yards from the white tees
Par 5 Stroke index 8 501 yds blue 492 yds white 477 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 242 yds, aim 41 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 275 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 73 yds in.
6.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 174–189 yds.
Green 6 m below the tee; green slopes 2.6% at the front, 1.2% at the back.
Hole 2 Par 4 · 470 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 4 489 yds blue 470 yds white 450 yds yellow One of the toughest
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 15 yds right of centre.
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 46 yds in.
5.9 shots expected, about 1.9 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 2.5% at the front, 3.1% at the back.
Hole 3 Par 4 · 292 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 12 318 yds blue 292 yds white 278 yds yellow Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 9 yds left of centre.
Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 87 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
4.6 shots expected, about 0.6 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 160–171 yds; Bunker right, 162–171 yds; Bunker right, 207–216 yds; Bunker right, 239–251 yds.
Green slopes 2.4%.
Hole 4 Par 3 · 146 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 16 156 yds blue 146 yds white 144 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron (plays like 164), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
4.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left of the green, 112–124 yds; Bunker right of the green, 117–126 yds; Bunker left of the green, 131–153 yds.
Green 9 m above the tee; green slopes 5.9% at the front, 4.6% at the back.
Hole 5 Par 4 · 400 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 2 419 yds blue 400 yds white 375 yds yellow Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 251 yds, aim down the middle.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 170 yds, aim 24 yds left of the pin.
5.2 shots expected, about 1.2 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 233–243 yds; Bunker right, 248–257 yds.
Green 16 m below the tee; green slopes 1.0% at the front, 1.9% at the back.
Hole 6 Par 4 · 386 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 10 433 yds blue 386 yds white 385 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 242 yds, aim 9 yds left of centre.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 173 yds (plays like 179), aim 21 yds left of the pin.
5.2 shots expected, about 1.2 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 5.1%.
Hole 7 Par 4 · 393 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 6 406 yds blue 393 yds white 379 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 228 yds, aim 9 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 182 yds (plays like 186), aim at the pin.
5.3 shots expected, about 1.3 over par
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 70–98 yds; Bunker right, 188–201 yds.
Green 12 m above the tee; green slopes 10.3% at the front, 3.7% at the back.
Hole 8 Par 3 · 168 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 18 193 yds blue 168 yds white 157 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron, aim 9 yds left of the pin, 4 yds short.
4.1 shots expected, about 1.1 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 141–168 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 145–162 yds; Bunker right, 147–158 yds; Bunker right of the green, 172–186 yds.
Green slopes 6.7%.
Hole 9 Par 4 · 267 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 14 273 yds blue 267 yds white 251 yds yellow Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 30 yds left of centre.
Approach: Sand W from the rough, about 61 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
4.5 shots expected, about 0.5 over par
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 79–99 yds; Bunker right, 114–125 yds; Bunker centre, 118–139 yds; Bunker centre, 194–207 yds.
Green slopes 3.1% at the front, 4.0% at the back.
Hole 10 Par 4 · 467 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 7 488 yds blue 467 yds white 453 yds yellow One of the toughest
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 255 yds, aim 24 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 233 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 17 yds in.
5.7 shots expected, about 1.7 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 239–246 yds; Bunker right, 252–261 yds; Bunker right, 278–289 yds.
Green 18 m below the tee; green slopes 2.7% at the front, 3.5% at the back.
Hole 11 Par 4 · 298 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 15 324 yds blue 298 yds white 288 yds yellow Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 239 yds, aim 3 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 73 yds, aim at the pin.
4.5 shots expected, about 0.5 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 71–92 yds; Bunker centre, 127–140 yds; Bunker right, 190–200 yds; Bunker right, 202–213 yds.
Green slopes 1.2% at the front, 2.5% at the back.
Hole 12 Par 4 · 416 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 1 451 yds blue 416 yds white 404 yds yellow Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 3 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 208 yds (plays like 211), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
5.5 shots expected, about 1.5 over par
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 188–200 yds; Bunker right, 219–229 yds.
Green 4 m above the tee; green slopes 7.3%.
Hole 13 Par 3 · 173 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 17 185 yds blue 173 yds white 153 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron (plays like 166), aim 6 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
3.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 143–154 yds; Bunker right of the green, 144–152 yds.
Green 14 m below the tee; green slopes 4.6% at the front, 2.8% at the back.
Hole 14 Par 5 · 477 yards from the white tees
Par 5 Stroke index 5 503 yds blue 477 yds white 475 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 240 yds, aim 12 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 264 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 46 yds in.
5.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 95–110 yds; Bunker left, 101–111 yds; Bunker right, 218–232 yds.
Green slopes 2.4%.
Hole 15 Par 3 · 222 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 11 245 yds blue 222 yds white 213 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
3 Wood, aim 9 yds left of the pin.
4.1 shots expected, about 1.1 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 180–194 yds; Bunker left, 187–196 yds; Bunker left of the green, 202–213 yds; Bunker left of the green, 215–230 yds.
Green slopes 1.8%.
Hole 16 Par 4 · 423 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 3 434 yds blue 423 yds white 408 yds yellow Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 18 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 213 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 30 yds in.
5.5 shots expected, about 1.5 over par
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 222–232 yds; Bunker right, 234–241 yds; Bunker left, 242–250 yds; Bunker left, 254–263 yds.
Green 7 m above the tee; green slopes 2.0%.
Hole 17 Par 4 · 417 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 13 425 yds blue 417 yds white 396 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 244 yds, aim 9 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 191 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.
5.3 shots expected, about 1.3 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 182–194 yds; Bunker right, 225–234 yds.
Green 10 m below the tee; green slopes 3.1%.
Hole 18 Par 4 · 411 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 9 423 yds blue 411 yds white 399 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim at the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the bunker, about 198 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 23 yds in.
5.3 shots expected, about 1.3 over par
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 82–99 yds; Bunker right, 170–185 yds; Bunker right, 184–200 yds; Bunker right, 191–205 yds.
Green 7 m above the tee; green slopes 6.3%.
Questions golfers ask
How long is Sunningdale Golf Club Sunningdale Old Course? From the blue tees Sunningdale Golf Club Sunningdale Old Course plays 6,666 yards. The other tees are the white 6,318, the yellow 6,085, the black 5,871 and the red 5,844 yards. It is par 70 from every tee.
What is par at Sunningdale Golf Club Sunningdale Old Course? Par is 70: 35 out and 35 in, with four par 3s, twelve par 4s and two par 5s.
Which is the hardest hole at Sunningdale Golf Club Sunningdale Old Course? The 12th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 451 yards from the blue tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 2nd the hardest against par.
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