Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Faughan Valley Golf Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

44

44 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

168

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

11

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics

Session Durations

7

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more

Faughan Valley Golf Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Faughan Valley Golf Club, 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

Distance Control 26%Scoring 24%Aim 17%Accuracy 15%Precision 15%

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.

16.3
Average HCP
8.6
Minimum HCP
30.1
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Faughan Valley Golf Club

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | L-R and R-L  9 Targets
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets

Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Faughan Valley Golf Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

info@faughanvalleygolfclub.co.uk

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Facilities

Driving Range
Putting Green
Chipping Green
Practice Bunker
Motor Cart
Pull Cart
Golf Clubs Rental
Club Fitting
Pro Shop
Golf Lessons
Caddie Hire
Restaurant
Reception Hall
Changing Room
Lockers
Lodging on Site

Location

8 Carmoney Rd, Eglinton, Londonderry BT47 3JH, UK

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

69

Type

Links

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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 Faughan Valley Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Green

Tee Insight:This course plays like a steady test of iron precision on short par fours and threes where missed shots spark bogey chains, forcing sharp short game to protect par saves on reachable fives.
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Green Tee

Gender: MalePar 695214 yards4768 metersCR 65.8Bogey 87.1Slope 115

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 43.7 · Slope 111

Back Nine · CR 32.4 · BR 43.4 · Slope 118

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par435444335353444443443469
Handicap
Yardage322164482321391378121162405274619132122926728932018031535624685214

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Faughan Valley Golf Club

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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% match to course practice profile
42% match
For Green tees

Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
77% match
For Green tees

Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Accuracy16%
Scoring16%
72% match
For Green tees

Pitch long distances, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim16%
Dispersion11%
64% match
For Green tees

Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%

11 Week Flagship Program for Faughan Valley Golf Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Faughan Valley Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 23 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Stop Missing Short Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–47 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–67 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–76 days

Short Game · Chip

Stop Chips Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 83 days

Short Game · Pitch

Land Close To Pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0

Weeks 8–106 days

Driving Range · Driver

Stop Missing Fairways with Driver

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 103 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Reduce Misses With Short Irons

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 113 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Pin hunter: hit every wedge close to the hole

Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 6.0

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58% match
For Green tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion22%
Precision20%

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66% match
For Green tees

Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Aim22%
Scoring22%
69% match
For Green tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control20%
Alignment16%
67% match
For Green tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
26% match
For White tees

Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%

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72% match
For White tees

Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control20%
Scoring15%
42% match
For White tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Scoring38%
Aim30%
Alignment23%

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67% match
For Red tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy20%
Distance Control13%
71% match
For Red tees

Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range31-43 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Distance Control30%
Accuracy26%
67% match
For Red tees

Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
63% match
For Red tees

Keep near hole, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring21%
Alignment17%
74% match
For Red tees

Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Accuracy25%
Scoring22%
Distance Control19%
72% match
For Red tees

Feel the green, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Dispersion17%
Aim17%

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Faughan Valley Golf Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Faughan Valley Golf Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Faughan Valley Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?

Faughan Valley Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 67.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 69.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Faughan Valley Golf Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4986 yards. The back tees extend to 5453.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Faughan Valley Golf Club?

With a course rating of 67.0 and par 69, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 69 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Faughan Valley Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 5453.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.

What type of course is Faughan Valley Golf Club and how should I play it?

The course follows a traditional Links 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 Faughan Valley Golf Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 116.0 and yardage reaching 5453.0 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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