Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Monmouthshire Golf Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

47

47 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

192

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

Monmouthshire Golf Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Monmouthshire 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

Scoring 24%Distance Control 22%Aim 22%Precision 17%Accuracy 14%

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.

19.7
Average HCP
11.1
Minimum HCP
33.4
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Monmouthshire Golf Club

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

Diagram for Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row

Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.

Diagram for Pitch| Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Pitch| Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for Driver | Straight Shot
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Straight Shot

Produce straight shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

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 Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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 Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Monmouthshire Golf Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

monmouthshiregc@btconnect.com

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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

Abergavenny NP7 9HE, UK

Course Description

The Monmouthshire Golf Club is a historic golf club in Wales, established in 1892 and featuring a course designed by James Braid. The club offers a variety of golfing and hospitality options, including visiting societies, membership varieties (including corporate memberships), and open competitions, with facilities for weddings and functions. It provides visitor tee times and hosts events amid a setting bordered by the Black Mountains, emphasizing its traditional golf heritage and clubhouse experience.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

70

Type

Parkland

Architect

James Braid

Opened

1895

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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 Monmouthshire Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Red

Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating short par four tests where tee accuracy sets up easy wedges and par threes call for steady irons. Low ratings promise birdie runs but longer holes risk bogey pressure if off line.Block 6 raw:Short (3-10 ft), Short-Mid (3-15 ft), Mid (10-20 ft)YYYYYDistance Control, PrecisionYYYYYChip, PitchYYYYYAccuracy, TrajectoryYYYYYWedges (LW,SW,GW,PW), Short irons (9,8)YYYYYDispersion, Alignment
M

Mens Winter Tee

Gender: MalePar 665003 yards4575 metersCR 64.9Bogey 86.3Slope 115

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 43.9 · Slope 115

Back Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 42.4 · Slope 115

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par434434444343434343443266
Handicap
Yardage299111320332110423386337331264913735816226015933120033341423545003

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Monmouthshire 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 47 Programs

% match to course practice profile
62% match
For Red tees

Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Scoring34%
Aim28%
Alignment18%

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12 Week Flagship Program for Monmouthshire Golf Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Monmouthshire 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.

Week 13 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Pace Putts To Hole

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–37 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–56 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–63 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–74 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–84 days

Driving Range · Driver

Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–95 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Focus Aim For 6 Foot Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

Weeks 9–117 days

Short Game · Pitch

Keep Par Safe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–124 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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54% match
For Red tees

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

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Accuracy25%
Alignment15%
73% 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%
48% match
For Red tees

Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy24%
Alignment20%
60% match
For Red tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim29%
Scoring24%
Alignment23%
78% match
For Red tees

Turn into birdies, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Scoring18%
Precision17%
Distance Control16%

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73% match
For Womens Winter tees

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring27%
Aim24%
Distance Control13%
51% match
For Womens Winter tees

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
46% match
For Womens Winter tees

Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
47% match
For Womens Winter tees

Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy37%
Alignment22%
Distance Control18%
73% match
For Womens Winter tees

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

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For Womens Winter tees

Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring29%
Alignment28%
Aim27%

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57% match
For Womens Winter tees

Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim36%
Precision27%
Accuracy19%
30% match
For Yellow tees

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%

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34% match
For Yellow tees

Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
63% match
For Yellow tees

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
69% match
For Yellow tees

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

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
79% match
For Yellow tees

Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring26%
Aim23%
Alignment17%
66% match
For Yellow tees

Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control19%
Scoring17%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Monmouthshire 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 Monmouthshire Golf Club

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

How difficult is Monmouthshire Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Monmouthshire Golf Club technically exacting. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 68.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Monmouthshire Golf Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5375 yards. The back tees extend to 5747.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Monmouthshire Golf Club?

With a course rating of 68.8 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 Monmouthshire Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 5747.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.

What type of course is Monmouthshire Golf Club 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 Monmouthshire Golf Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 123.0 and yardage reaching 5747.0 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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