Judge distance carefully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Barnwell Park
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
13
13 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
83
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 8 days , 9 days
Barnwell Park Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Barnwell Park, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Barnwell Park
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8
Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.
Bump-n-Run | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit bump-n-run shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Short irons (9,8) | Low/Mid/High Shot
Produce low/mid/high shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short irons (9,8) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short irons (9,8) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short irons (9,8) | Straight Shot
Produce straight shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Barnwell Park.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
admin@barnwellparkgolfclub.com.au
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Facilities
Location
551 Lyons Rd W, Five Dock NSW 2046, Australia
Course Description
Barnwell Park Golf Club is a bayside golf facility in Five Dock offering public golf on a welcoming course, along with dining experiences at Stone Restaurant located within the club. The venue emphasizes community and family-friendly events, including midweek and weekend activities such as Turbo Trivia and regular dining options. In addition to golf, visitors can enjoy an on-site restaurant and bar, making it a combined recreation and dining destination on the Five Dock waterfront. The club provides memberships, bookings, and events information for residents and visitors in New South Wales, Australia.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
61
Type
Parkland
Opened
1965
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Barnwell Park, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for 20303, USGA, Blue, Men
20303, USGA, Blue, Men Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.3 · BR 41.3 · Slope 108
Back Nine · CR 29.0 · BR 38.5 · Slope 102
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 61 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 471 | 155 | 125 | 279 | 129 | 391 | 286 | 98 | 177 | 2111 | 126 | 160 | 306 | 112 | 182 | 267 | 153 | 166 | 150 | 1622 | 3733 |
20303, USGA, Red, Women Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.6 · BR 45.7 · Slope 110
Back Nine · CR 29.4 · BR 41.3 · Slope 100
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 62 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 472 | 152 | 123 | 276 | 128 | 387 | 282 | 96 | 175 | 2091 | 123 | 155 | 303 | 106 | 177 | 261 | 150 | 162 | 147 | 1584 | 3675 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Barnwell Park
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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Showing 13 Programs
% match to course practice profileRoll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
17 Week Flagship Program for Barnwell Park
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Barnwell Park. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 17 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Place Every 6 Foot Putt With Maximum Precision
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control Short Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedFlop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Barnwell Park
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Barnwell Park
Get answers to common questions about playing Barnwell Park and what to expect.
How difficult is Barnwell Park for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Barnwell Park technically exacting. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 60.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 61.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Barnwell Park?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 3704 yards. The back tees extend to 3733.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Barnwell Park?
With a course rating of 60.3 and par 61, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 61 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Barnwell Park and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 3733.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Barnwell Park and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make Barnwell Park strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 105.0 and yardage reaching 3733.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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