Scorecard and course guide

Temple Newsam Golf Course

The Temple Newsam Golf Course scorecard for every tee, with ratings and slope, and how it plays hole by hole, with a plan for every tee shot.

Fully mappedEngland
Par
7018 holes
Length
6,237yards from the white tees
Rating / slope
70.5 / 127white tees
15 handicap shoots
about 90from the white tees

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How Temple Newsam Golf Course plays

Temple Newsam Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 70 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 6,237 yards, with a course rating of 70.5 and a slope of 127; the red tees are 5,234 yards.

There are three par 3s, fourteen par 4s and one par 5. The longest hole is the 7th, a 507-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 6th at 147 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 5th (SI 1), 13th (SI 2) and 1st (SI 3).

On the planned lines, bunkers guard the green on 15 of the 18 holes.

For a typical 15 handicap from the white 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 5th, 1st and 9th; the best scoring chances are the 14th, 2nd and 17th.

Hardest by stroke index

Toughest for a 15 handicap

Best scoring chances

Temple Newsam Golf Course scorecard

Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.

Front nine
Front nine123456789Out
White4453041503974001475073704223,142
Yellow4262791383263601343923104022,767
Red4032281283263401253412953832,569
Par44344354435
Stroke index3111771151395
15 hcp expects5.64.84.25.35.74.06.35.05.646.5
Back nine
Back nine101112131415161718InTotal
White3193944174213101613793203743,0956,237
Yellow3153744053662851573583043572,9215,688
Red3113233593362761243412793162,6655,234
Par4444434443570
Stroke index14482181210166
15 hcp expects5.05.45.25.04.64.65.24.85.245.091.5
Temple Newsam Golf Course scorecard
HoleParSIWhiteYellowRed
143445426403
2411304279228
3317150138128
447397326326
541400360340
6315147134125
7513507392341
849370310295
945422402383
Out353,1422,7672,569
10414319315311
1144394374323
1248417405359
1342421366336
14418310285276
15312161157124
16410379358341
17416320304279
1846374357316
In353,0952,9212,665
Total706,2375,6885,234
TeeLengthParCourse ratingSlope
White6,237 yds7070.5127
Yellow5,688 yds7067.6125
Red5,234 yds7070.7121

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, with the round matched to the course rating.

Hole 1

Par 4 · 445 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 3445 yds white426 yds yellow403 yds redHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 245 yds, aim 33 yds left of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 229 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 27 yds in.

5.6shots expected, about 1.6 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 60%Rough or trees 38%Out of bounds 2%

Green 12 m below the tee; green slopes 3.5% at the front, 4.3% at the back.

Hole 2

Par 4 · 304 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 11304 yds white279 yds yellow228 yds redScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 229 yds, aim 9 yds left of centre.

Approach: Pitching W from the fairway, about 106 yds (plays like 110), aim at the pin.

4.8shots expected, about 0.8 over par

Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 42%Rough or trees 57%Bunker 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 233–242 yds; Bunker left, 237–245 yds.

Green 9 m above the tee; green slopes 6.8%.

Hole 3

Par 3 · 150 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 17150 yds white138 yds yellow128 yds red

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

8 Iron (plays like 145), aim 6 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.

4.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Green 14%Off the green 82%Bunker 4%

In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 122–130 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 150–155 yds; Bunker right of the green, 152–158 yds.

Green 5 m below the tee; green slopes 2.6% at the front, 3.2% at the back.

Hole 4

Par 4 · 397 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 7397 yds white326 yds yellow326 yds red

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 252 yds, aim 44 yds right of centre.

Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 188 yds (plays like 177), aim 9 yds left of the pin.

5.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 48%Rough or trees 52%

Green 27 m below the tee.

Hole 5

Par 4 · 400 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 1400 yds white360 yds yellow340 yds redHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 235 yds, aim 24 yds right of centre.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 244 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 44 yds in.

5.7shots expected, about 1.7 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 58%Rough or trees 42%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 153–164 yds; Bunker left, 159–174 yds.

Green slopes 3.2% at the front, 4.5% at the back.

Hole 6

Par 3 · 147 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 15147 yds white134 yds yellow125 yds red

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

7 Iron (plays like 154), aim 9 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.

4.0shots expected, about 1.0 over par

Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Green 11%Off the green 86%Bunker 3%

In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 142–155 yds.

Green 8 m below the tee; green slopes 5.6% at the front, 1.9% at the back.

Hole 7

Par 5 · 507 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 13507 yds white392 yds yellow341 yds red

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 248 yds, aim 21 yds left of centre.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 322 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 112 yds in.

6.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 46%Rough or trees 54%

Green 24 m below the tee.

Hole 8

Par 4 · 370 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 9370 yds white310 yds yellow295 yds red

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 256 yds, aim 64 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 9 Iron from the rough, about 122 yds (plays like 117), aim 9 yds left of the pin.

5.0shots expected, about 1.0 over par

Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 27%Rough or trees 73%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 91–97 yds.

Green 25 m below the tee; green slopes 1.8% at the front, 16.4% at the back.

Hole 9

Par 4 · 422 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 5422 yds white402 yds yellow383 yds redOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 233 yds, aim 55 yds left of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 230 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 48 yds in.

5.6shots expected, about 1.6 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 64%Rough or trees 35%Out of bounds 1%

Green 7 m above the tee; green slopes 5.6% at the front, 3.7% at the back.

Hole 10

Par 4 · 319 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 14319 yds white315 yds yellow311 yds red

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 231 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.

Approach: Pitching W from the fairway, about 119 yds, aim 18 yds left of the pin.

5.0shots expected, about 1.0 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 50%Rough or trees 44%Out of bounds 6%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 135–150 yds.

Green 5 m above the tee.

Hole 11

Par 4 · 394 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 4394 yds white374 yds yellow323 yds red

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 227 yds, aim 3 yds right of centre.

Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 205 yds (plays like 217), aim at the pin, 14 yds short.

5.4shots expected, about 1.4 over par

Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 72%Rough or trees 24%Out of bounds 3%

Green 16 m above the tee; green slopes 6.8%.

Hole 12

Par 4 · 417 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 8417 yds white405 yds yellow359 yds red

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 233 yds, aim 12 yds right of centre.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 171 yds, aim 21 yds left of the pin.

5.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 57%Rough or trees 39%Bunker 2%Out of bounds 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 204–220 yds; Bunker left, 220–231 yds.

Green 3 m above the tee; green slopes 4.9% at the front, 3.3% at the back.

Hole 13

Par 4 · 421 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 2421 yds white366 yds yellow336 yds redHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 231 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.

Approach: Pitching W from the fairway, about 119 yds, aim 18 yds left of the pin.

5.0shots expected, about 1.0 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 50%Rough or trees 44%Out of bounds 6%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 135–150 yds.

Green 5 m above the tee.

Hole 14

Par 4 · 310 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 18310 yds white285 yds yellow276 yds redScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 250 yds, aim 6 yds right of centre.

Approach: Sand W from the rough, about 84 yds (plays like 81), aim 6 yds left of the pin.

4.6shots expected, about 0.6 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 58%Rough or trees 42%

In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 49–62 yds; Bunker right, 96–101 yds.

Green 16 m below the tee; green slopes 3.6%.

Hole 15

Par 3 · 161 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 12161 yds white157 yds yellow124 yds red

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

4 Hybrid (plays like 193), aim 15 yds left of the pin, 16 yds short.

4.6shots expected, about 1.6 over par

Finds the green rarely. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Green 3%Off the green 87%Bunker 3%Out of bounds 7%

In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 61–70 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 204–211 yds; Bunker right of the green, 216–224 yds.

Green 9 m below the tee.

Hole 16

Par 4 · 379 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 10379 yds white358 yds yellow341 yds red

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 238 yds, aim 15 yds right of centre.

Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 167 yds, aim 3 yds right of the pin.

5.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 60%Rough or trees 40%

Green slopes 9.1%.

Hole 17

Par 4 · 320 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 16320 yds white304 yds yellow279 yds redScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 245 yds, aim 33 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: Pitching W from the fairway, about 107 yds (plays like 110), aim 6 yds left of the pin.

4.8shots expected, about 0.8 over par

Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 38%Rough or trees 62%

Green 6 m below the tee; green slopes 4.0%.

Hole 18

Par 4 · 374 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 6374 yds white357 yds yellow316 yds red

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 242 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.

Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 164 yds (plays like 161), aim 3 yds left of the pin.

5.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 62%Rough or trees 38%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 67–74 yds; Bunker centre, 119–132 yds; Bunker right, 249–258 yds.

Green 9 m below the tee.

Questions golfers ask

How long is Temple Newsam Golf Course?

From the white tees Temple Newsam Golf Course plays 6,237 yards. The other tees are the yellow 5,688 and the red 5,234 yards. It is par 70 from every tee.

What is the course rating and slope at Temple Newsam Golf Course?

White tees: 70.5 rating, 127 slope. Yellow tees: 67.6 rating, 125 slope. Red tees: 70.7 rating, 121 slope.

What is par at Temple Newsam Golf Course?

Par is 70: 35 out and 35 in, with three par 3s, fourteen par 4s and one par 5.

Which is the hardest hole at Temple Newsam Golf Course?

The 5th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 400 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 5th the hardest against par.

What's a good score at Temple Newsam Golf Course for a 15 handicap?

From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 90 from the white tees, 20 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 5th, 1st and 9th.

Where is Temple Newsam Golf Course?

The Clubhouse, Templenewsam Road, Leeds, LS15 0LN.

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