23% match
For 40717, USGA, Yellow, Women tees
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Southport Gc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
32
32 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
139
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
Southport Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Southport 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 31%Distance Control 23%Precision 16%Aim 14%Accuracy 12%
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.
16.4
Average HCP
10
Minimum HCP
32.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Southport Gc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row through the ball gate, using plane board.
Short Game26 min
Bump-n-Run | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Hit bump-n-run shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Driving Range31 min
All Woods (Hy to Dr) | Club Swapping Challenge
Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | 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.
Driving Range31 min
Woods (Hy to 3W) | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Southport Gc.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
admin@southportgolfclub.com.au
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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
Slatyer Ave, Southport QLD 4215, Australia
Course Description
Southport Golf Club is a long-established family-friendly golf club located in the Gold Coast region of Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1924, it features an 18-hole course with tree-lined fairways, water hazards, and comprehensive practice facilities including a driving range and short game area. The club offers professional golf instruction, a well-stocked golf shop with fitting and repair services, and a clubhouse with dining and bar facilities open to members and the public year-round, along with event and function spaces. It also emphasizes junior golf development and hosts various tournaments and social events.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Opened
1924
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.5(227 reviews)
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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 Southport Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for 40717, USGA, Yellow, Women
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
4
40717, USGA, Blue, Men Tee
Gender: MalePar 716315 yards5774 metersCR 70.3Bogey 93.4Slope 124
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.2 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.2 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 485 | 165 | 383 | 415 | 518 | 359 | 137 | 511 | 420 | 3393 | 343 | 371 | 199 | 494 | 172 | 346 | 183 | 417 | 397 | 2922 | 6315 |
4
40717, USGA, White, Men Tee
Gender: MalePar 716113 yards5590 metersCR 69.4Bogey 92.2Slope 123
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.4 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 44.8 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 474 | 142 | 366 | 393 | 506 | 352 | 133 | 500 | 417 | 3283 | 335 | 365 | 189 | 478 | 159 | 336 | 173 | 409 | 386 | 2830 | 6113 |
4
40717, USGA, Yellow, Men Tee
Gender: MalePar 685456 yards4989 metersCR 66.1Bogey 87.3Slope 114
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 44.6 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 32.2 · BR 42.7 · Slope 113
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 68 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 442 | 109 | 312 | 353 | 362 | 315 | 128 | 478 | 411 | 2910 | 290 | 355 | 165 | 443 | 131 | 320 | 141 | 330 | 371 | 2546 | 5456 |
4
40717, USGA, Red, Women Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725772 yards5278 metersCR 73.3Bogey 103.7Slope 129
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 53.1 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 50.6 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 465 | 126 | 310 | 348 | 472 | 343 | 126 | 476 | 409 | 3075 | 317 | 359 | 170 | 451 | 140 | 329 | 150 | 400 | 381 | 2697 | 5772 |
4
40717, USGA, Yellow, Women Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715456 yards4989 metersCR 71.1Bogey 99.5Slope 121
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 50.9 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 48.6 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 442 | 109 | 312 | 353 | 362 | 315 | 128 | 478 | 411 | 2910 | 290 | 355 | 165 | 443 | 131 | 320 | 141 | 330 | 371 | 2546 | 5456 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Southport 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 32 Programs
% match to course practice profile46% match
For 40717, USGA, Yellow, Women tees
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Dispersion27%
Visualization17%
56% match
For 40717, USGA, Yellow, Women tees
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring24%
Distance Control18%
59% match
For 40717, USGA, Yellow, Women tees
Turn into birdies, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Alignment25%
Accuracy21%
12 Week Flagship Program for Southport Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Southport Gc. 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.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus Aim For 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 4 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Get your feet, hips, and clubface working together for pure contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 5 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Get your feet, hips, and clubface working together for pure contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Get Started47% match
For 40717, USGA, Yellow, Women tees
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP7 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision31%
Scoring14%
70% match
For 40717, USGA, Yellow, Women tees
Leave tap-ins, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min3 HCP7 drills
Distance Control36%
Scoring30%
Accuracy24%
44% match
For 40717, USGA, White, Men tees
Align eyes over the ball, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-30 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim36%
Stroke17%
Scoring14%
54% match
For 40717, USGA, White, Men tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Distance Control35%
Trajectory14%
Dispersion12%
60% match
For 40717, USGA, White, Men tees
Test your setup, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP4 drills
Alignment32%
Scoring19%
Aim16%
67% match
For 40717, USGA, White, Men tees
Pitch close, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP6 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring22%
Aim13%
60% match
For 40717, USGA, White, Men tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Trajectory20%
71% match
For 40717, USGA, White, Men tees
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
47% match
For 40717, USGA, White, Men tees
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
56% match
For 40717, USGA, Blue, Men tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control33%
Visualization22%
66% match
For 40717, USGA, Blue, Men tees
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
70% match
For 40717, USGA, Blue, Men tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring28%
Alignment20%
Aim16%
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Get Started60% match
For 40717, USGA, Blue, Men tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
71% match
For 40717, USGA, Blue, Men tees
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
41% match
For 40717, USGA, Blue, Men tees
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics30%
Trajectory27%
Precision20%
69% match
For 40717, USGA, Red, Women tees
Turn into birdies, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP7 drills
Scoring36%
Accuracy21%
Aim16%
58% match
For 40717, USGA, Red, Women tees
Pinpoint flops, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control18%
Aim17%
60% match
For 40717, USGA, Red, Women tees
Stop on a dime, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control31%
Visualization21%
59% match
For 40717, USGA, Red, Women tees
Fade or draw woods, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Precision21%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
58% match
For 40717, USGA, Red, Women tees
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
62% match
For 40717, USGA, Red, Women tees
Consistent mid iron length, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min15 HCP8 drills
Distance Control39%
Scoring23%
Trajectory16%
69% match
For 40717, USGA, Yellow, Men tees
Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min4 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Precision25%
Aim16%
80% match
For 40717, USGA, Yellow, Men tees
Visualize the line, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP4 drills
Scoring23%
Distance Control21%
Aim17%
55% match
For 40717, USGA, Yellow, Men tees
Pitch close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring28%
Alignment19%
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Get Started59% match
For 40717, USGA, Yellow, Men tees
Square up, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP5 drills
Alignment38%
Scoring25%
Aim15%
60% match
For 40717, USGA, Yellow, Men tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring26%
Dispersion21%
31% match
For 40717, USGA, Yellow, Men tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim34%
Precision31%
Alignment17%
79% match
For 40717, USGA, Yellow, Men tees
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring31%
Trajectory21%
Distance Control20%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Southport Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Southport Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Southport Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
Southport Gc presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Southport Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5886 yards. The back tees extend to 6315.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Southport Gc?
With a course rating of 70.3 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 Southport Gc and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6315.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Southport Gc 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 Southport Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 124.0 and yardage reaching 6315.0 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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