Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Northern Gc

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

35

35 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

152

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

12

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading

Session Durations

6

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Northern Gc Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Northern Gc, 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 28%Distance Control 23%Accuracy 16%Precision 15%Aim 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.

16.2
Average HCP
8.9
Minimum HCP
31.9
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Northern Gc

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Putting27 min

Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Bump-n-Run | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Rough | Uphill/Downhill

Hit bump-n-run two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.

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 Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]

Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Putting15 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]

Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Northern Gc.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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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

97 Glenroy Rd, Glenroy VIC 3046, Australia

Course Description

Northern Golf Club is a premier golf destination located in Glenroy, just 12 kilometers from Melbourne's CBD. It features an 18-hole championship golf course set over 55 hectares, a full open driving range, and extensive facilities including a bar and bistro, events and conference spaces, and a Golf Teaching Centre with club fitting, golf tuition, and ball-tracking technology supported by PGA teaching staff. The club supports elite players and hosts major PGA and Golf Australia events, with a strong focus on member guest experiences and junior programs. The historic club, established in 1896 and relocated to Glenroy over a century ago, remains a respected hub for golf, training, and social gatherings.

18 hole golf course • glenroy victoria golf club • golf teaching centre • club fitting • ball tracking technology • pga teaching staff • short game facilities • driving range • golf tuition • pro shop • bar and bistro • events and conferences • golfer training • elite golf events • golf australia events • juniors golf program • golf tourism • membership golf club • world class golf

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Opened

1912

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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 Northern Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for 30126, GA, Yellow, Women

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30126, GA, Yellow, Men Tee

Gender: MalePar 654736 yards4331 metersCR 62.6Bogey 81.8Slope 104

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 30.5 · BR 40.4 · Slope 107

Back Nine · CR 32.1 · BR 41.4 · Slope 100

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par434343344324444333443365
Handicap
Yardage29019434714325610218032631721553324363124161352029132932825814736

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Northern Gc

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 35 Programs

% match to course practice profile
62% match
For 30126, GA, Yellow, Women tees

Practice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
40% match
For 30126, GA, Yellow, Women tees

Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
54% match
For 30126, GA, Yellow, Women tees

Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%

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14 Week Flagship Program for Northern Gc

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

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–37 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Visualize your line, then make it happen on every shot

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0

Weeks 3–56 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Stop Missed Wedge Shots

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–64 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–77 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0

Weeks 8–96 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Hit the green with the perfect trajectory

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 31.0

Weeks 9–104 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 10–127 days

Short Game · Pitch

Get square for a pure strike: alignment focus

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0

Weeks 12–147 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Control the spin: height and roll as needed

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0

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45% match
For 30126, GA, Yellow, Women tees

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

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
60% match
For 30126, GA, Yellow, Women tees

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
43% match
For 30126, GA, Yellow, Women tees

Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
45% match
For 30126, USGA, Red, Women tees

Trust your read, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%

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40% match
For 30126, USGA, Blue, Men tees

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

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
71% match
For 30126, USGA, Blue, Men tees

Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Scoring32%
Accuracy26%
Distance Control21%
68% match
For 30126, USGA, White, Men tees

Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
40% match
For 30126, USGA, White, Men tees

Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%

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24% match
For 30126, GA, Yellow, Men tees

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

Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
41% match
For 30126, GA, Yellow, Men tees

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
54% match
For 30126, GA, Yellow, Men tees

Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
65% match
For 30126, GA, Yellow, Men tees

Turn lies into pars, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Scoring44%
Accuracy26%
Precision18%
2026

Prepare for Tournaments at Northern Gc

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 Northern Gc

Get answers to common questions about playing Northern Gc and what to expect.

How difficult is Northern Gc for mid-handicap golfers?

Northern Gc presents a demanding test. The 126.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 71.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Northern Gc?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5594 yards. The back tees extend to 6452.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Northern Gc?

With a course rating of 71.0 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 Northern Gc and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6452.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is Northern Gc 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 Northern Gc strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 126.0 and yardage reaching 6452.0 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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