Aim for soft landing, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
177
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
Sprowston Manor Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Sprowston Manor, 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 Sprowston Manor
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 12 in a Row
Make 12 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Opposite Shots Challenge
Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Sprowston Manor.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
Wroxham Rd, Norwich NR7 8RP, UK
Course Description
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Ross McMurray
Opened
1980
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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 Sprowston Manor, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Yellow - Women
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 46.5 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 48.3 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 396 | 491 | 172 | 544 | 350 | 201 | 357 | 264 | 319 | 3094 | 214 | 473 | 391 | 511 | 159 | 413 | 452 | 190 | 558 | 3361 | 6455 |
Yellow Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.4 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 47.1 · Slope 128
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 367 | 480 | 166 | 518 | 328 | 191 | 332 | 257 | 307 | 2946 | 184 | 413 | 358 | 483 | 155 | 387 | 419 | 183 | 524 | 3106 | 6052 |
Red 2017 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 49.0 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.4 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 326 | 423 | 146 | 455 | 294 | 168 | 273 | 226 | 256 | 2567 | 146 | 356 | 311 | 427 | 135 | 347 | 364 | 163 | 462 | 2711 | 5278 |
Yellow - Women Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 52.1 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 53.7 · Slope 134
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 367 | 480 | 166 | 518 | 328 | 191 | 332 | 257 | 307 | 2946 | 184 | 413 | 358 | 483 | 155 | 387 | 419 | 183 | 524 | 3106 | 6052 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Sprowston Manor
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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profileSee landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent short iron rollout, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control mid iron arc, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Sprowston Manor
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Sprowston Manor. 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 · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Stop Missed Mid Putts Accurately
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control the arc: launch it where you want it to go
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 31.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Stop Missed Mid Putts Accurately
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Land it softly with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Hit intended line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedSave par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch long distances, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPick line and commit, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Trust your read, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set a target, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the green, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick a specific spot, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Build putting confidence, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Square up, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match swing to trajectory, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedFade or draw wedges, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Sprowston Manor
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 Sprowston Manor
Get answers to common questions about playing Sprowston Manor and what to expect.
How difficult is Sprowston Manor for mid-handicap golfers?
Sprowston Manor is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 127.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 71.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Sprowston Manor?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5866 yards. The back tees extend to 6455.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Sprowston Manor?
With a course rating of 71.3 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 Sprowston Manor and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6455.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Sprowston Manor 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 Sprowston Manor strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6455.0 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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