See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
198
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
Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Shaughnessy Golf & 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 Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit 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.
Short irons (9,8) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Use short irons only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts over the chalk starting line.
Chip | 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
reception@shaughnessy.org
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Facilities
Location
4300 SW Marine Dr, Vancouver, BC V6N 4A6, Canada
Course Description
Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club is a prestigious private golf club located in Vancouver, British Columbia. Founded in 1911, the club has a rich history and was established by a group of successful businessmen. It moved to its current location on Southwest Marine Drive in 1960, where it features a beautifully landscaped parkland golf course designed by renowned architect A.V. Macan.The club offers a variety of amenities, including indoor and outdoor tennis courts, a modern fitness and golf performance centre, and a vibrant social scene with numerous events throughout the year. Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club is known for attracting golf enthusiasts and high-profile individuals, having hosted prestigious tournaments like the Canadian Open. Additionally, the club operates a public golf course in Richmond, BC, broadening its community engagement.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
73
Type
Parkland
Architect
Doug Carrick
Opened
1911
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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 Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for WHITE
BLACK Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 50.0 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 49.7 · Slope 138
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 73 |
| Handicap | 15 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | — | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 475 | 389 | 200 | 418 | 471 | 428 | 551 | 210 | 421 | 3563 | 453 | 520 | 173 | 442 | 315 | 577 | 372 | 158 | 472 | 3482 | 7045 |
BLUE Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 49.1 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 48.3 · Slope 129
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 73 |
| Handicap | 15 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | — | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 457 | 376 | 180 | 410 | 463 | 364 | 529 | 192 | 390 | 3361 | 425 | 485 | 169 | 420 | 307 | 550 | 368 | 150 | 437 | 3311 | 6672 |
GREEN Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.8 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 44.9 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 15 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | — | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 432 | 357 | 157 | 382 | 440 | 315 | 462 | 129 | 341 | 3015 | 366 | 338 | 149 | 384 | 292 | 464 | 319 | 133 | 404 | 2849 | 5864 |
GREEN/RED Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 45.9 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 44.1 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 15 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | — | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 432 | 357 | 157 | 300 | 440 | 315 | 437 | 129 | 341 | 2908 | 316 | 338 | 149 | 340 | 292 | 449 | 319 | 133 | 404 | 2740 | 5648 |
RED Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 44.5 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 43.9 · Slope 118
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 15 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | — | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 426 | 350 | 115 | 300 | 433 | 305 | 437 | 125 | 284 | 2775 | 316 | 331 | 142 | 340 | 287 | 449 | 314 | 127 | 378 | 2684 | 5459 |
WHITE Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.2 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 46.9 · Slope 125
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 73 |
| Handicap | 15 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | — | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 452 | 368 | 168 | 405 | 451 | 324 | 516 | 181 | 362 | 3227 | 410 | 460 | 157 | 403 | 299 | 531 | 330 | 141 | 388 | 3119 | 6346 |
WHITE/GREEN Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 47.9 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.2 · Slope 125
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 73 |
| Handicap | 15 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | — | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 452 | 368 | 168 | 382 | 451 | 324 | 462 | 181 | 362 | 3150 | 366 | 460 | 157 | 384 | 299 | 464 | 330 | 141 | 388 | 2989 | 6139 |
YELLOW Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 30.8 · BR 40.3 · Slope 102
Back Nine · CR 30.7 · BR 40.0 · Slope 100
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 67 |
| Handicap | 15 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | — | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 319 | 244 | 104 | 263 | 319 | 219 | 339 | 119 | 244 | 2170 | 270 | 319 | 104 | 263 | 199 | 359 | 239 | 104 | 259 | 2116 | 4286 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Shaughnessy Golf & 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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profileDial in touch, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Shaughnessy Golf & 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 · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Mixed
Short Game 5–20 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Feel the green, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Check setup, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedLand inside 2 feet, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set a target, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control long iron spin, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedAvoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Trust your read, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid bunkers with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedRead subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Trust your read, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMatch swing to shot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Sand from longer range, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Shaughnessy Golf & 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 Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club challenges consistency. At 134.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 74.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 73.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5666 yards. The back tees extend to 7045.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club?
With a course rating of 74.8 and par 73, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 73 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 7045.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Shaughnessy Golf & Country 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 Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 7045.0 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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