Control distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for St Fillans
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
37
37 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
158
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
St Fillans Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for St Fillans, 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 St Fillans
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Use wedges only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about St Fillans.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
stfillansgolf@aol.com
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Facilities
Location
South Loch Earn Road, St Fillans, Perthshire PH6 2NJ, UK
Course Description
St Fillans Golf Club is a Scottish golf facility offering a public course experience with information on membership, facilities, and events. Located on South Loch Earn Road in St Fillans, it provides details about its course, local rules, scorecard, and open competitions, along with contact information for visitors and members. The club emphasizes its community-oriented operations and access to golfing in the Perthshire region of Scotland.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Links
Opened
1903
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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 Fillans, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 44.8 · Slope 109
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 44.8 · Slope 109
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 13 | — | 6 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 345 | 494 | 296 | 426 | 274 | 253 | 455 | 172 | 339 | 3054 | 345 | 494 | 296 | 426 | 274 | 253 | 455 | 172 | 339 | 3054 | 6108 |
Yellow Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 42.9 · Slope 105
Back Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 42.9 · Slope 105
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 13 | — | 6 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 321 | 415 | 276 | 357 | 265 | 222 | 449 | 167 | 288 | 2760 | 321 | 415 | 276 | 357 | 265 | 222 | 449 | 167 | 288 | 2760 | 5520 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.0 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.0 · Slope 116
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | 3 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 9 | — | 8 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 314 | 409 | 272 | 352 | 254 | 216 | 442 | 164 | 283 | 2706 | 314 | 409 | 272 | 352 | 254 | 216 | 442 | 164 | 283 | 2706 | 5412 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for St Fillans
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 37 Programs
% match to course practice profileDial in touch, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
10 Week Flagship Program for St Fillans
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for St Fillans. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Putts Inside 3 Feet Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for mid iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Place Every 6 Foot Putt With Maximum Precision
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Tighten your wedges: keep within 2 yards
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Account for slope, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedChip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick to mid iron line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at St Fillans
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 Fillans
Get answers to common questions about playing St Fillans and what to expect.
How difficult is St Fillans for mid-handicap golfers?
St Fillans presents a demanding test. The 109.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 69.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at St Fillans?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5760 yards. The back tees extend to 6108.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at St Fillans?
With a course rating of 69.4 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 Fillans and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6108.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is St Fillans and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Links 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 St Fillans strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 109.0 and yardage reaching 6108.0 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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