Escape successfully, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Howlong Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
27
27 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
134
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Howlong Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Howlong 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
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 Howlong Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Flop | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a flop shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
All Woods (Hy to Dr) | Club Swapping Challenge
Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Woods (Hy to 3W) | 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 woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Howlong Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
186 Golf Club Dr, Howlong NSW 2643, Australia
Course Description
Howlong Golf Resort is a 4-star golf-and-stay destination located near the Murray River in Howlong, New South Wales, Australia. The property combines an 18-hole golf course with resort-style accommodation, dining at the Fairways Bistro, and a range of memberships and packages designed for golfers and visitors. Guests can stay in family rooms or luxury apartments just steps from the golf course, with on-site amenities such as a saltwater pool and EV charging. The resort hosts tournaments and has coaching, junior golf, and pro shop facilities to support players of all levels while offering dining and event options for non-players as well.
golf resort • 18-hole golf course • membership programs • course tour • pro shop • golf accommodations • riverina golf • tournaments • on-site dining • bistro • family rooms • apartments • hotel-style lodging • golf coaching • non-home club memberships • fleet of rooms • EV charging • saltwater pool • Howlong NSW • golf course • resort • hospitality • events • gaming • dining • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Opened
1928
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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 Howlong Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for 21603, USGA, White, Women
21603, USGA, Blue, Men Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 44.6 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 45.9 · Slope 115
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 518 | 160 | 372 | 348 | 139 | 434 | 457 | 162 | 368 | 2958 | 407 | 494 | 341 | 216 | 498 | 396 | 339 | 210 | 316 | 3217 | 6175 |
21603, USGA, White, Men Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 43.4 · Slope 109
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 44.7 · Slope 110
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 495 | 149 | 349 | 339 | 137 | 419 | 427 | 153 | 348 | 2816 | 396 | 480 | 341 | 192 | 459 | 388 | 315 | 188 | 306 | 3065 | 5881 |
21603, USGA, Red, Women Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 48.6 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 49.7 · Slope 111
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 450 | 133 | 330 | 315 | 117 | 412 | 401 | 132 | 342 | 2632 | 369 | 426 | 309 | 186 | 442 | 376 | 302 | 181 | 295 | 2886 | 5518 |
21603, USGA, White, Women Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 50.2 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 51.8 · Slope 121
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 495 | 149 | 349 | 339 | 137 | 419 | 427 | 153 | 348 | 2816 | 396 | 480 | 341 | 192 | 459 | 388 | 315 | 188 | 306 | 3065 | 5881 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Howlong 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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Showing 27 Programs
% match to course practice profileStop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit close to hole, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Howlong Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Howlong Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Feel the green—leave every Bump'n'Run inside the safe zone
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Feel the green—leave every Bump'n'Run inside the safe zone
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Check your setup: avoid hooks and slices
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus On Cup Accuracy
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Flop
Save par with a clutch flop—pressure drill
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPerfect long iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint flops, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid bunkers with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate off-target wedges, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick to woods line, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Master touch, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMatch swing to shot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Fade or draw wedges, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent mid iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Howlong Golf Club
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 Howlong Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Howlong Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Howlong Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Howlong Golf Club technically exacting. The 115.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 69.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Howlong Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5846 yards. The back tees extend to 6175.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Howlong Golf Club?
With a course rating of 69.2 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Howlong Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6175.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Howlong Golf Club and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Howlong Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 115.0 and yardage reaching 6175.0 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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