Practice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Finchley Golf Club (1006337)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
213
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Finchley Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Finchley, 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 Finchley
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 2/4
Make 2 out of 4 putts from [9 ft | 3 m], 5 times in total.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Short irons (9,8) | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
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.
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 Finchley.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@metrogolfcentre.co.uk
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Facilities
Location
Mill Hill, London, UK
Course Description
Metro Golf Centre is a golf facility in London offering a high-tech driving range, a 9-hole course, a VIP lounge, and a golf academy. It features two-tiered bays, a 250-yard AstroTurf landing area, and live ball-tracking technology with inrange+ and club-by-club stats to help players improve. The venue also hosts Metro Italia restaurant service and collaborations with American Golf for equipment, with options for family-friendly adventure golf nearby. Located in Hendon, London, the centre combines practice, playing, coaching, and dining experiences for golfers of all levels.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
27
Type
Parkland
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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 Finchley, all within a single responsive scorecard.
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White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 47.5 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 46.7 · Slope 127
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 294 | 387 | 163 | 391 | 424 | 406 | 205 | 521 | 477 | 3268 | 256 | 287 | 160 | 487 | 393 | 116 | 423 | 480 | 432 | 3034 | 6302 |
Yellow Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.0 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 45.3 · Slope 122
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 281 | 374 | 124 | 372 | 409 | 393 | 193 | 502 | 471 | 3119 | 242 | 276 | 150 | 455 | 378 | 110 | 400 | 439 | 409 | 2859 | 5978 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 51.1 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 50.7 · Slope 128
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 261 | 358 | 112 | 322 | 397 | 380 | 169 | 433 | 427 | 2859 | 235 | 257 | 105 | 450 | 357 | 105 | 410 | 398 | 394 | 2711 | 5570 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Finchley
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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profileFocus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit close to hole, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for Finchley
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Finchley. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus On Cup Accuracy
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Focus On Green Reading
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for short iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Avoid slices and hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate off-target mid irons, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
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Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get square, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set up for success, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedStop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedSink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Visualize the line, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Thread the needle, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedDial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Finchley
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 Finchley
Get answers to common questions about playing Finchley and what to expect.
How difficult is Finchley for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Finchley challenges consistency. With a slope of 126.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 27.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Finchley?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5936 yards. The back tees extend to 6302.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Finchley?
With a course rating of 70.9 and par 27, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 27 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Finchley and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6302.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Finchley and how should I play it?
Finchley is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Finchley strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 126.0 and yardage reaching 6302.0 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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