Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Roundwood Golf Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Newtown Mount Kennedy, WW, Ireland
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Total Programs

48

48 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

191

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

Roundwood Golf Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Roundwood 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

Distance Control 25%Scoring 23%Aim 21%Precision 17%Accuracy 13%

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.

20.2
Average HCP
12.2
Minimum HCP
32.9
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Roundwood Golf Club

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

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

Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.

Diagram for Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.

Diagram for Driver | Ladder Challenge
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Ladder Challenge

Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.

Diagram for Driver | 3 Landing Zones
Driving Range31 min

Driver | 3 Landing Zones

Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets

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

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Roundwood Golf Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

info@roundwoodgolf.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

Ballinahinch Upper, Newtown Mount Kennedy, Co. Wicklow, A63 CA48, Ireland

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

71

Type

Parkland

Opened

1978

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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 Roundwood Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Blue

Tee Insight:This course feels like a steady grind of mid-range irons on par fours and short threes, with long par fives forcing careful positioning, front side ramping up the scoring pressure.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 726685 yards6113 metersCR 73.8Bogey 97.3Slope 127

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 49.7 · Slope 128

Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 47.6 · Slope 125

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Par435454345373443454353572
Handicap
Yardage413176480427556347125381515342018239743518432050144621158932656685

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Roundwood 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 48 Programs

% match to course practice profile
38% match
For Blue tees

Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

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

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65% match
For Blue tees

Avoid 3-putt, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring24%
Alignment15%

11 Week Flagship Program for Roundwood Golf Club

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

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–37 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–43 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Feet, hips, shoulders—get it right for consistent contact

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–53 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Sink Mid-Distance Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 5–66 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

How close can you get? Challenge your limits

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 93 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Sink Mid-Distance Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 9–105 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 113 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

How close can you get? Challenge your limits

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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52% match
For Blue tees

Get square, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Alignment34%
Accuracy26%
Distance Control24%
60% match
For Blue tees

Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control34%
Aim23%
Dispersion19%
65% match
For Blue tees

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

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Alignment23%
Scoring17%

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70% match
For Blue tees

Vary landing spot, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim16%
Dispersion16%
29% match
For Red tees

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

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
77% match
For Red tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim22%
Scoring21%
Distance Control13%
74% match
For Red tees

Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control29%
Aim19%
Scoring15%

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70% match
For Red tees

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

Short Game~26 min15 HCP3 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control22%
Scoring14%
29% match
For Yellow tees

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

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
69% match
For Yellow tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring15%
Aim14%
76% match
For Yellow tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring21%
Aim17%
61% match
For Yellow tees

Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim34%
Scoring21%
Alignment18%

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74% match
For White tees

Sand from longer range, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control23%
Scoring17%
Trajectory15%
48% match
For White tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control35%
Visualization22%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Roundwood 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 Roundwood Golf Club

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

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

From a scoring perspective, Roundwood Golf Club challenges consistency. The 127.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 73.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

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

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6046 yards. The back tees extend to 6685.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Roundwood Golf Club?

With a course rating of 73.8 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 Roundwood Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6685.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

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

The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6685.0 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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