Check putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Tailem Bend Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
13
13 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
69
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 8 days , 9 days
Tailem Bend Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Tailem Bend 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
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 Tailem Bend Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.
Pitch | Fairway | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway surface.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
Pitch | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill
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 Tailem Bend Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
tbgc@internode.on.net
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Facilities
Location
Tailem Bend SA 5259, Australia
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
35
Type
Parkland
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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 Tailem Bend Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for 50612, USGA, Red, Women
50612, USGA, Blue, Men Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 44.7 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 44.2 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 350 | 330 | 142 | 405 | 405 | 194 | 371 | 294 | 496 | 2987 | 167 | 307 | 163 | 427 | 363 | 266 | 485 | 158 | 550 | 2886 | 5873 |
50612, USGA, Red, Women Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 51.0 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 46.8 · 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 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 350 | 330 | 142 | 405 | 405 | 181 | 371 | 294 | 496 | 2974 | 167 | 307 | 163 | 427 | 363 | 266 | 291 | 158 | 440 | 2582 | 5556 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Tailem Bend 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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Showing 13 Programs
% match to course practice profilePitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent long iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Tailem Bend Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Tailem Bend Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Align Stroke For Every 9 Foot Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Save Par From 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 5.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Sand
Sand Shot 5–15 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Mixed
Approach 10–30 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 16.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact every time
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Shape it up: fade or draw with your woods
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Tighten it up: keep long irons within 8 yards
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Perfect short iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedLand 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit close to hole, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fade or draw woods, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Tailem Bend 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 Tailem Bend Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Tailem Bend Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Tailem Bend Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Tailem Bend Golf Club presents a demanding test. The 110.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 68.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Tailem Bend Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5714 yards. The back tees extend to 5873.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Tailem Bend Golf Club?
With a course rating of 68.5 and par 35, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 35 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Tailem Bend Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 5873.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Tailem Bend Golf 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 Tailem Bend Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 110.0 and yardage reaching 5873.0 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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