Align putter head, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Richmond County Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
186
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Richmond County Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Richmond County Country 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 Richmond County Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short irons (9,8) | 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 short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Richmond County Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
toms@richmondcountycc.org
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Facilities
Location
135 Flagg Pl, Staten Island, NY 10304, USA
Course Description
For more than a century, Richmond County Country Club has maintained its status as New York City's only private Country Club. It was organized on April 18, 1888 and officially incorporated in 1891. The majority of Founding Members were members of the Richmond County Hunt Club, which had formed a year earlier in 1887. These Founders wished to formalize their organization and provide a place to partake in the popular sports of the time. Within only a decade of opening its doors, RCCC established a distinguished reputation as a fine establishment for fox hunting, lawn tennis, and golf.Richmond County Country Club boasts first-class amenities, a championship golf course, a state-of-the-art aquatic facility and fitness center, eight Har-Tru tennis courts with a pavilion, exquisite dining options, exceptional service, impressive events, and picturesque views of the surrounding Harbor. Since 1888, RCCC has been known around the world for its rich tradition and family values. We invite you to become part of the Richmond County Country Club legacy of excellence and experience the difference that New York City's only private Country Club has to offer!
country club • recreational facilities • fine dining • social events • golf • hospitality
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Robert White
Opened
1916
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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 Richmond County Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 48.3 · Slope 141
Back Nine · CR 38.1 · BR 51.5 · Slope 144
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 330 | 350 | 175 | 322 | 240 | 407 | 505 | 360 | 368 | 3057 | 635 | 436 | 312 | 197 | 414 | 440 | 410 | 405 | 540 | 3789 | 6846 |
Maroon Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.9 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 38.0 · BR 52.3 · Slope 154
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 300 | 337 | 133 | 310 | 223 | 400 | 484 | 296 | 352 | 2835 | 600 | 420 | 300 | 182 | 395 | 405 | 370 | 388 | 485 | 3545 | 6380 |
Silver Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.5 · BR 43.9 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 45.2 · Slope 123
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 290 | 305 | 120 | 305 | 200 | 400 | 420 | 296 | 251 | 2587 | 468 | 373 | 275 | 140 | 355 | 376 | 335 | 310 | 465 | 3097 | 5684 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Richmond County Country 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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profileEliminate Three-Putts
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land within 2 feet, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Richmond County Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Richmond County Country 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 · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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 · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Distance Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit within 2-4 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Feel the green, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land softly, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedImprove 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Richmond County Country 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 Richmond County Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Richmond County Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Richmond County Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Richmond County Country Club presents a demanding test. Its 143.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 73.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Richmond County Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6265 yards. The back tees extend to 6846.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Richmond County Country Club?
With a course rating of 73.3 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Richmond County Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6846.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
What type of course is Richmond County Country 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 Richmond County Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 143.0 and yardage reaching 6846.0 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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