Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for St Davids Golf Club

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Total Programs

46

46 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

182

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more

St. Davids Golf Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for St. Davids 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 26%Scoring 23%Precision 18%Aim 17%Accuracy 14%

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.

19.9
Average HCP
11.3
Minimum HCP
32.8
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for St. Davids 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 Chip | Fairway | Flat
Short Game26 min

Chip | Fairway | Flat

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.

Diagram for Driver | Low/Mid/High Shot
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Low/Mid/High Shot

Produce low/mid/high shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for DIY Course  Easy
Short Game26 min

DIY Course Easy

Make a DIY 9 hole easy-difficulty course. Every hole is PAR 2. Count the score.

Diagram for Driver | Takeaway
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Takeaway

Work only on takeaway using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Pitch | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about St. Davids Golf Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

dean@stdavidsgc.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

845 Radnor Street Rd, Wayne, PA 19087, USA

Course Description

The Main Line's premier private golf club.St. Davids Golf Club is a family-oriented club founded in 1897 in Wayne, PA. The Donald Ross-designed golf course dates to 1927 and has hosted many regional tournaments and qualifiers.We offer a warm and inviting atmosphere to our members, their families and guests. The location, in the heart of Wayne, is an ideal spot for golf outings, weddings and other special eventsSt. Davids has a long and colorful history on the Main Line. In 2022, we celebrated our 125th anniversary with the publication of a book filled with stories and photos; from its founding to the present day.

golf • country club • events • tournaments • family-oriented • private club • recreational facilities

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

70

Type

Parkland

Architect

Donald Ross/Tyler Rae

Opened

1927

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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 St. Davids Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Green

Tee Insight:This course delivers constant par four tests where iron control fights bogey risks and front nine toughness heightens score protection needs on key spots.This course delivers constant par four tests where iron control fights bogey risks and front nine toughness heightens score protection needs on key spots.
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Gold/Green Combo Tee

Gender: FemalePar 705307 yards4853 metersCR 71.3Bogey 100.6Slope 124

Gender: Female

Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 51.0 · Slope 126

Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 49.6 · Slope 122

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par444443453353544345343570
Handicap751113317191514124816210186
Yardage340364309330362126330398139269814449533028511539540213630726095307

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for St. Davids 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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% match to course practice profile
26% match
For Green tees

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
31% match
For Green tees

Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics27%
Trajectory23%

12 Week Flagship Program for St. Davids Golf Club

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

Week 13 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–37 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 43 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Check your setup: avoid hooks and slices

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 7–85 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–96 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Sink All Long Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Weeks 9–104 days

Short Game · Mixed

Make Par Around the Green

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–126 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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57% match
For Green tees

Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment29%
Aim24%
Distance Control20%
72% match
For Green tees

Save par clutch, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min30 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Alignment19%
Distance Control19%
66% match
For Green tees

Hit intended line, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Aim27%
Precision18%
Distance Control16%
35% match
For Silver tees

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

Putting15-27 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control47%
Visualization33%
Dispersion12%

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71% match
For Silver tees

Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Dispersion17%
Scoring16%
50% match
For Silver tees

Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
63% match
For Silver tees

Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision26%
Alignment14%
Distance Control13%
69% match
For Silver tees

Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
71% match
For Silver tees

Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Accuracy25%
Scoring19%

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36% match
For Silver tees

Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
68% match
For Silver tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring30%
Precision17%
Distance Control13%
65% match
For Gold/Green Combo tees

Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP4 drills
Precision25%
Scoring24%
Visualization11%

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65% match
For Gold/Green Combo tees

Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring25%
Accuracy20%
Dispersion18%
64% match
For Gold/Green Combo tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim25%
Alignment20%
Distance Control18%
54% match
For Gold/Green Combo tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring25%
Alignment16%
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Prepare for Tournaments at St. Davids 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 St. Davids Golf Club

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

How difficult is St. Davids Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, St. Davids Golf Club challenges consistency. A slope rating of 138.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 76.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at St. Davids Golf Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5616 yards. The back tees extend to 6232.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at St. Davids Golf Club?

With a course rating of 76.3 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is St. Davids Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6232.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.

What type of course is St. Davids Golf Club and how should I play it?

St. Davids Golf Club is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 St. Davids Golf Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 138.0 and yardage reaching 6232.0 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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