Wakefield Golf Club Scorecard & Course Guide

How Wakefield Golf Club plays

Wakefield Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 72 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 6,614 yards; the red tees are 5,560 yards.

There are three par 3s, twelve par 4s and three par 5s. The longest hole is the 8th, a 556-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 2nd at 147 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 11th (SI 1), 4th (SI 2) and 14th (SI 3).

On the planned lines, water is in play on holes 1, 6, 8, 11 and 18 and bunkers guard the green on 17 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 8th, 9th and 14th; the best scoring chances are the 12th, 13th and 1st.

Wakefield Golf Club 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
White	324	147	332	392	499	350	216	556	418	3,234
Yellow	304	134	320	386	478	329	192	545	411	3,099
Blue	272	130	300	373	467	319	179	527	390	2,957
Red	280	130	277	360	426	281	172	510	328	2,764
Par	4	3	4	4	5	4	3	5	4	36
Stroke index	12	18	16	2	8	14	10	4	6
15 hcp expects	4.8	3.9	4.9	5.3	6.1	4.9	4.1	6.4	5.4	45.8

Back nine
Back nine	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	In	Total
White	405	532	302	332	414	372	173	425	425	3,380	6,614
Yellow	373	517	293	322	383	343	161	382	380	3,154	6,253
Blue	355	476	276	293	375	333	148	361	390	3,007	5,964
Red	354	449	278	293	349	284	109	329	351	2,796	5,560
Par	4	5	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	36	72
Stroke index	7	1	17	15	3	5	13	9	11
15 hcp expects	5.2	6.3	4.6	4.6	5.4	5.2	4.1	5.4	5.4	46.2	92.0

Wakefield Golf Club scorecard
Hole	Par	SI	White	Yellow	Blue	Red
1	4	12	324	304	272	280
2	3	18	147	134	130	130
3	4	16	332	320	300	277
4	4	2	392	386	373	360
5	5	8	499	478	467	426
6	4	14	350	329	319	281
7	3	10	216	192	179	172
8	5	4	556	545	527	510
9	4	6	418	411	390	328
Out	36		3,234	3,099	2,957	2,764
10	4	7	405	373	355	354
11	5	1	532	517	476	449
12	4	17	302	293	276	278
13	4	15	332	322	293	293
14	4	3	414	383	375	349
15	4	5	372	343	333	284
16	3	13	173	161	148	109
17	4	9	425	382	361	329
18	4	11	425	380	390	351
In	36		3,380	3,154	3,007	2,796
Total	72		6,614	6,253	5,964	5,560

Tee	Length	Par	Course rating	Slope
White	6,614 yds	72	–	–
Yellow	6,253 yds	72	–	–
Blue	5,964 yds	72	–	–
Red	5,560 yds	72	–	–

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.

Hole 1

Par 4 · 324 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 12324 yds white304 yds yellow272 yds blueScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 239 yds, aim at the corner.

Approach: Pitching W from the fairway, about 107 yds (plays like 113), aim 3 yds left of the pin.

4.8shots expected, about 0.8 over par

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

Fairway 40%Rough or trees 57%Bunker 3%Out of bounds 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 221–231 yds; Water left, 236–256 yds; Bunker right, 237–246 yds; Bunker right, 250–259 yds.

Green slopes 6.1% at the front, 2.8% at the back.

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Hole 2 →

Hole 2

Par 3 · 147 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 18147 yds white134 yds yellow130 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

8 Iron, aim 6 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.

3.9shots expected, about 0.9 over par

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

Green 11%Off the green 81%Bunker 8%

In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 121–136 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 151–165 yds.

Green 5 m below the tee; green slopes 5.3% at the front, 3.7% at the back.

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← Hole 1 Hole 3 →

Hole 3

Par 4 · 332 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 16332 yds white320 yds yellow300 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 225 yds, aim 9 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: 9 Iron from the rough, about 118 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.

4.9shots expected, about 0.9 over par

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

Fairway 12%Rough or trees 88%

Green 8 m above the tee; green slopes 2.9% at the front, 1.7% at the back.

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← Hole 2 Hole 4 →

Hole 4

Par 4 · 392 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 2392 yds white386 yds yellow373 yds blueHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 27 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 177 yds, aim 21 yds left of the pin.

5.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 20%Rough or trees 80%

Green slopes 1.2%.

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← Hole 3 Hole 5 →

Hole 5

Par 5 · 499 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 8499 yds white478 yds yellow467 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 234 yds, aim 27 yds left of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 290 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 80 yds in.

6.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

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

Fairway 33%Rough or trees 65%Bunker 1%Out of bounds 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 114–122 yds; Bunker left, 127–134 yds; Bunker left, 134–140 yds; Bunker left, 174–194 yds.

Green 11 m above the tee; green slopes 3.5% at the front, 7.6% at the back.

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← Hole 4 Hole 6 →

Hole 6

Par 4 · 350 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 14350 yds white329 yds yellow319 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 239 yds, aim 9 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 135 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.

4.9shots expected, about 0.9 over par

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

Fairway 42%Rough or trees 58%Out of bounds 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 91–98 yds.

Green 4 m below the tee; green slopes 1.9% at the front, 5.2% at the back.

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← Hole 5 Hole 7 →

Hole 7

Par 3 · 216 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 10216 yds white192 yds yellow179 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

3 Wood (plays like 220), aim 6 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.

4.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

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

Green 13%Off the green 83%Bunker 5%

In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 182–189 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 193–201 yds; Bunker right of the green, 193–201 yds; Bunker left of the green, 203–210 yds.

Green slopes 5.7% at the front, 4.2% at the back.

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← Hole 6 Hole 8 →

Hole 8

Par 5 · 556 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 4556 yds white545 yds yellow527 yds blueOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 238 yds, aim 3 yds left of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 342 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 117 yds in.

6.4shots expected, about 1.4 over par

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

Fairway 53%Rough or trees 47%

Green 7 m below the tee; green slopes 1.1% at the front, 3.4% at the back.

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← Hole 7 Hole 9 →

Hole 9

Par 4 · 418 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 6418 yds white411 yds yellow390 yds blueOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 245 yds, aim 33 yds left of centre.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 196 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 24 yds in.

5.4shots expected, about 1.4 over par

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

Fairway 30%Rough or trees 70%

Green 4 m below the tee; green slopes 4.2%.

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← Hole 8 Hole 10 →

Hole 10

Par 4 · 405 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 7405 yds white373 yds yellow355 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 241 yds, aim 3 yds right of centre.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 188 yds (plays like 193), aim 6 yds left of the pin.

5.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

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

Fairway 64%Rough or trees 34%Bunker 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 90–105 yds; Bunker right, 204–215 yds; Bunker right, 215–228 yds; Bunker right, 231–239 yds.

Green slopes 7.6% at the front, 3.6% at the back.

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← Hole 9 Hole 11 →

Hole 11

Par 5 · 532 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 1532 yds white517 yds yellow476 yds blueHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 231 yds, aim 9 yds right of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 330 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 114 yds in.

6.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

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

Fairway 49%Rough or trees 48%Bunker 2%Water 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 94–101 yds; Bunker left, 130–142 yds; Water left, 133–151 yds; Bunker right, 200–217 yds.

Green 7 m above the tee; green slopes 3.4%.

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← Hole 10 Hole 12 →

Hole 12

Par 4 · 302 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 17302 yds white293 yds yellow276 yds blueScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 246 yds, aim 12 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 75 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.

4.6shots expected, about 0.6 over par

Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 23%Rough or trees 74%Bunker 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 209–229 yds; Bunker right, 257–264 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 263–269 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 270–277 yds.

Green 10 m below the tee; green slopes 0.9%.

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← Hole 11 Hole 13 →

Hole 13

Par 4 · 332 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 15332 yds white322 yds yellow293 yds blueScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 235 yds, aim 66 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: Gap W from the rough, about 87 yds (plays like 91), aim 3 yds left of the pin.

4.6shots expected, about 0.6 over par

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

Fairway 39%Rough or trees 61%

In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 265–273 yds.

Green 4 m above the tee; green slopes 5.2% at the front, 4.4% at the back.

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← Hole 12 Hole 14 →

Hole 14

Par 4 · 414 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 3414 yds white383 yds yellow375 yds blueHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 235 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.

Approach: 3 Wood from the rough, about 201 yds (plays like 192), aim 3 yds left of the pin.

5.4shots expected, about 1.4 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, 84–95 yds.

Green 8 m below the tee; green slopes 0.6% at the front, 1.4% at the back.

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← Hole 13 Hole 15 →

Hole 15

Par 4 · 372 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 5372 yds white343 yds yellow333 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 224 yds, aim 9 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 178 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.

5.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

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

Fairway 40%Rough or trees 60%

Green 12 m above the tee; green slopes 2.5% at the front, 3.2% at the back.

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← Hole 14 Hole 16 →

Hole 16

Par 3 · 173 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 13173 yds white161 yds yellow148 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

4 Hybrid (plays like 188), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.

4.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 2 in 10.

Green 9%Off the green 76%Bunker 15%

In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 136–147 yds; Bunker left of the green, 146–168 yds; Bunker left of the green, 178–182 yds; Bunker right of the green, 184–193 yds.

Green 6 m above the tee; green slopes 4.3% at the front, 3.6% at the back.

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← Hole 15 Hole 17 →

Hole 17

Par 4 · 425 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 9425 yds white382 yds yellow361 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 208 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 12 yds in.

5.4shots expected, about 1.4 over par

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

Fairway 50%Rough or trees 49%Bunker 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 96–100 yds; Bunker left, 108–122 yds; Bunker right, 237–244 yds; Bunker right, 246–253 yds.

Green 7 m below the tee; green slopes 0.8% at the front, 1.6% at the back.

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← Hole 16 Hole 18 →

Hole 18

Par 4 · 425 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 11425 yds white380 yds yellow390 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 243 yds, aim 9 yds left of centre.

Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 204 yds (plays like 208), aim 3 yds right of the pin.

5.4shots expected, about 1.4 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 60%Rough or trees 36%Bunker 4%Water 1%

In play off the tee: Water left, 172–191 yds; Bunker right, 192–200 yds; Bunker right, 212–221 yds; Bunker right, 224–237 yds.

Green 3 m below the tee; green slopes 4.2%.

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← Hole 17

Questions golfers ask

How long is Wakefield Golf Club?

From the white tees Wakefield Golf Club plays 6,614 yards. The other tees are the yellow 6,253, the blue 5,964 and the red 5,560 yards. It is par 72 from every tee.

What is par at Wakefield Golf Club?

Par is 72: 36 out and 36 in, with three par 3s, twelve par 4s and three par 5s.

Which is the hardest hole at Wakefield Golf Club?

The 11th is stroke index 1, a par 5 of 532 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 8th the hardest against par.

Where is Wakefield Golf Club?

28 Woodthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6JH.

Courses near Wakefield Golf Club

Straight-line distance

Waterton Park Golf Course1.5 mi Woolley Park Golf Course2.0 mi City of Wakefield Golf Course2.3 mi Barnsley Golf Club3.2 mi Sandhill Golf Course8.5 mi Temple Newsam Golf Course9.8 mi Manor Golf Course11.0 mi Garforth Golf Club12.2 mi

Course map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Terrain from Environment Agency LIDAR, © Environment Agency copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence. Pars, stroke indexes, yardages and ratings from the club's scorecard. Plans are simulations for a typical 15 handicap, not a guarantee. Spotted something wrong? Improve this course map.

Wakefield Golf Club

How Wakefield Golf Club plays

Hardest by stroke index

Toughest for a 15 handicap

Best scoring chances

Wakefield Golf Club scorecard

Hole-by-hole guide

Hole 1

Hole 2

Hole 3

Hole 4

Hole 5

Hole 6

Hole 7

Hole 8

Hole 9

Hole 10

Hole 11

Hole 12

Hole 13

Hole 14

Hole 15

Hole 16

Hole 17

Hole 18

Questions golfers ask

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