Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Marton Golf Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

38

38 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

161

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

12

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Marton Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Marton, 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

Scoring 30%Distance Control 22%Precision 18%Aim 16%Accuracy 11%

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.

18.9
Average HCP
11.3
Minimum HCP
33.5
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Marton

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

Diagram for Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.

Diagram for Bump-n-Run | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run 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 All woods (Hy to Dr) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Driving Range31 min

All woods (Hy to Dr) | Alternate Targets Challenge

Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Driving Range31 min

All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge

Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for All Woods (Hy to Dr) | Club Swapping Challenge
Driving Range31 min

All Woods (Hy to Dr) | Club Swapping Challenge

Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for All Woods (Hy to Driver) | General Discovery
Driving Range30 min

All Woods (Hy to Driver) | General Discovery

Discover tendencies by hitting various ball flights to various distances, using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Marton.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

secretary@martongolfclub.co.nz

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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

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

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 Marton, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for White W June 2109

B

Blue M June 2019 Tee

Gender: MalePar 716563 yards6001 metersCR 71.7Bogey 93.8Slope 119

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 46.3 · Slope 117

Back Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 47.5 · Slope 121

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par543443444354435544343671
Handicap
Yardage499410174452410154396376336320743240920952751530339118138933566563

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Marton

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 38 Programs

% match to course practice profile
25% match
For White W June 2109 tees

Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
59% match
For White W June 2109 tees

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%

13 Week Flagship Program for Marton

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Marton. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 13 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Control 9 Ft Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–37 days

Short Game · Flop

Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–45 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–53 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Hole Mid-Length Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–105 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Reduce Missed Putts Consistently

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

Weeks 10–114 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Master the art of touch: no more long comeback putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–137 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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31% match
For White W June 2109 tees

Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics27%
Trajectory23%

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59% match
For Red W June 2019 tees

Pitch from fairway, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy23%
Scoring18%

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74% match
For Yellow W June 2019 tees

Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision24%
Scoring20%
Dispersion19%
59% match
For Yellow W June 2019 tees

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP3 drills
Dispersion28%
Precision28%
Scoring27%
74% match
For White M June 2019 tees

Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
25% match
For White M June 2019 tees

Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
72% match
For White M June 2019 tees

Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring39%
Distance Control20%
Alignment16%
64% match
For White M June 2019 tees

Sand from longer range, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min12 HCP3 drills
Aim25%
Scoring23%
Accuracy23%

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47% match
For Red M June 2019 tees

Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
70% match
For Red M June 2019 tees

Save par consistently, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy18%
Visualization13%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Marton

Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Marton

Get answers to common questions about playing Marton and what to expect.

How difficult is Marton for mid-handicap golfers?

Marton is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 119.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 71.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Marton?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5670 yards. The back tees extend to 6563.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Marton?

With a course rating of 71.7 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Marton and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6563.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is Marton 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 Marton strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 119.0 and yardage reaching 6563.0 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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