Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Walmley Golf Club (1017994)

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Sutton Coldfield, WAR, United Kingdom
Open Flagship ProgramVisit Club Website

Total Programs

46

46 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

181

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

Walmley Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Walmley, 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 27%Scoring 22%Aim 18%Precision 18%Dispersion 13%

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.

19.1
Average HCP
11.1
Minimum HCP
31.1
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Walmley

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.

Diagram for Sand | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Sand | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x

Align a bucket of balls in the sand (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop sand shots inside Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Diagram for Driver | Around the Stick
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Around the Stick

Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 10/20
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.

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 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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Walmley.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

T.GilpinGM@walmleygolfclub.co.uk

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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

Brooks Rd, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield B72 1HR, UK

Course Description

Walmley Golf Club is a beautiful parkland course where golf has been played for over 100 years. The club offers a welcoming atmosphere, a superbly presented course, and a refurbished clubhouse. It is an enjoyable challenge for all levels of golfers.

golf • golf club • parkland course • golfing • sports • recreation • membership

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

71

Type

Parkland

Opened

1902

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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 Walmley, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Red 2019

Tee Insight:This course delivers constant par four iron tests where misses spark bogey chains, with back nine par fives heightening reach decisions and score risks.
W

White Tee

Gender: MalePar 726598 yards6033 metersCR 73.2Bogey 96.6Slope 126

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 47.6 · Slope 124

Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 49.0 · Slope 128

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Par444434444354355445433772
Handicap
Yardage370345336438151356401404380318133019148453843234253739716634176598

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Walmley

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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12 Week Flagship Program for Walmley

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Walmley. 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 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 23 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–46 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Hit Short Irons Close To Flag

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–103 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Pace Putts To Hole

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 10–114 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–126 days

Driving Range · Driver

Stop Missing Fairways with Driver

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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67% match
For Red 2019 tees

Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min0 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Distance Control29%
Accuracy17%
41% match
For Red 2019 tees

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

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
59% match
For Red 2019 tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim27%
Alignment20%
Distance Control14%

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59% match
For Red 2019 tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control19%
Accuracy19%
73% match
For Red 2019 tees

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

Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision16%
74% match
For Red 2019 tees

Precision from tough lie, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min12 HCP3 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control25%
Dispersion14%
60% match
For Red 2019 tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Alignment28%
Scoring18%
66% match
For Red 2019 tees

Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%

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27% match
For White tees

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

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
73% match
For White tees

Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game25-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control27%
Aim26%
Precision11%
80% match
For White tees

Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring22%
Dispersion17%
76% match
For Yellow tees

Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring29%
Distance Control26%
Aim17%
50% match
For Yellow tees

Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%

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65% match
For Yellow tees

Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
68% match
For Yellow tees

Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
64% match
For Yellow tees

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
41% match
For Yellow tees

Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
65% match
For Yellow tees

Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring22%
Accuracy21%
Distance Control17%
73% match
For Yellow tees

Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
74% match
For Yellow tees

Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Scoring23%
Aim20%
Alignment18%

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Prepare for Tournaments at Walmley

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Walmley

Get answers to common questions about playing Walmley and what to expect.

How difficult is Walmley for mid-handicap golfers?

Walmley is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 126.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 73.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Walmley?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6186 yards. The back tees extend to 6598.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Walmley?

With a course rating of 73.2 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 Walmley and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6598.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is Walmley 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 Walmley strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 126.0 and yardage reaching 6598.0 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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