Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Port Augusta Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
33
33 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
120
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
Port Augusta Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Port Augusta 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 Port Augusta Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.
Bump-n-Run | Scattered Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls next to the green (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop bump-n-run shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Driver | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Bump-n-Run | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Driver | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driver | Dispersion Corridors
Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Port Augusta Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
paga@internode.on.net
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Facilities
Location
80 Hamilton Rd, Port Augusta West SA 5700, Australia
Course Description
Port Augusta Golf Club is a regional golf facility located on the northern side of Port Augusta, overlooking Spencer Gulf. The club offers full grass fairways and couch grass greens, with panoramic views of the Flinders Ranges. It positions itself as a gateway to the Outback and a crossroads of Australia, serving members and visitors with various golf events, memberships, and course facilities in South Australia.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Opened
1926
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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 Port Augusta Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for 50715, USGA, Orange, Women
50715, USGA, Blue, Men Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 45.6 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.2 · Slope 119
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 388 | 561 | 163 | 182 | 376 | 400 | 348 | 349 | 376 | 3143 | 175 | 161 | 335 | 345 | 419 | 385 | 446 | 495 | 393 | 3154 | 6297 |
50715, USGA, Orange, Men Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 28.6 · BR 36.6 · Slope 86
Back Nine · CR 28.7 · BR 36.5 · Slope 84
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 60 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 197 | 289 | 140 | 100 | 185 | 210 | 168 | 153 | 196 | 1638 | 113 | 105 | 136 | 221 | 208 | 190 | 219 | 278 | 197 | 1667 | 3305 |
50715, USGA, White, Men Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 45.2 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 45.8 · Slope 119
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 378 | 554 | 152 | 169 | 368 | 400 | 343 | 349 | 371 | 3084 | 175 | 146 | 328 | 338 | 419 | 373 | 436 | 478 | 387 | 3080 | 6164 |
50715, USGA, Orange, Women Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 29.2 · BR 39.1 · Slope 84
Back Nine · CR 29.4 · BR 40.0 · Slope 90
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 60 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 197 | 289 | 140 | 100 | 185 | 210 | 168 | 153 | 196 | 1638 | 113 | 105 | 136 | 221 | 208 | 190 | 219 | 278 | 197 | 1667 | 3305 |
50715, USGA, Red, Women Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 51.1 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 50.5 · Slope 120
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 361 | 472 | 152 | 162 | 368 | 400 | 343 | 349 | 333 | 2940 | 170 | 140 | 328 | 334 | 419 | 336 | 337 | 435 | 329 | 2828 | 5768 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Port Augusta 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 33 Programs
% match to course practice profileUse a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Port Augusta Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Port Augusta Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Align Stroke For Every 9 Foot Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 3 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Distance Consistency 200+ Yards
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedControl flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align body parallel to line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit greens with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advantage from tee, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit greens with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Commit to the aim, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint accuracy, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMaximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Port Augusta 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 Port Augusta Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Port Augusta Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Port Augusta Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Port Augusta Golf Club presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Port Augusta Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4801 yards. The back tees extend to 6297.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Port Augusta Golf Club?
With a course rating of 70.1 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 Port Augusta Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6297.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Port Augusta 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 Port Augusta Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 117.0 and yardage reaching 6297.0 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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