Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Wollongong Golf Club.
Total Programs
32
32 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
142
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
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Wollongong 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.
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Skill Distribution
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
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.
Hit flop shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Work only on impact and follow through using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Make 50 putts in a row.
Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].
Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].
Everything you need to know about Wollongong Golf Club.
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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151-161 Corrimal St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia
Wollongong Golf Club is a historic coastal golf club in Wollongong, New South Wales, offering an 18‑hole seaside course and a vibrant social and dining scene. The club hosts weddings and intimate celebrations, with multiple on-site venues including The Deck restaurant, Tap Inn Bar & Lounge, and the 1897 Garden Bar, plus family-friendly facilities and accommodation nearby. It emphasizes a full lifestyle experience with memberships, social events, regular dining experiences, and year‑round hospitality in a scenic coastal setting that has hosted major NSW golf championships and junior events.
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Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Links
Architect
Ross Watson
Opened
1897
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Wollongong Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for 21222, USGA, Black, Men
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 48.0 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 47.4 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 516 | 382 | 239 | 315 | 177 | 363 | 416 | 184 | 495 | 3087 | 144 | 323 | 190 | 459 | 568 | 375 | 430 | 142 | 556 | 3187 | 6274 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.4 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 46.5 · Slope 124
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 498 | 374 | 222 | 308 | 162 | 352 | 407 | 181 | 495 | 2999 | 140 | 319 | 183 | 398 | 535 | 375 | 398 | 132 | 547 | 3027 | 6026 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.1 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 45.4 · Slope 119
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 476 | 366 | 208 | 270 | 143 | 335 | 397 | 159 | 493 | 2847 | 140 | 287 | 184 | 385 | 509 | 370 | 365 | 116 | 512 | 2868 | 5715 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 51.5 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 53.5 · Slope 137
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 438 | 370 | 198 | 269 | 143 | 338 | 338 | 176 | 416 | 2686 | 140 | 313 | 179 | 398 | 510 | 375 | 365 | 116 | 517 | 2913 | 5599 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.9 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 49.7 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 418 | 333 | 195 | 269 | 139 | 302 | 338 | 141 | 416 | 2551 | 140 | 277 | 170 | 302 | 448 | 281 | 341 | 106 | 456 | 2521 | 5072 |
Drill Library
Explore the full on-course drill library built for this venue. Open any drill to review setup, coaching instructions, and target scoring benchmarks.
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Curated selection of drills based on Wollongong Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Wollongong Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Wollongong Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Wollongong Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Wollongong Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
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 32 Programs
% match to course practice profileChoose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Wollongong 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.
Full 47 days 65 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Focus Aim For Every 9 Foot Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Target Cup Accurately On Every Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Get your feet, hips, and clubface working together for pure contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Check your setup: avoid slices and hooks
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 · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Turn into birdies, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedConsistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control mid iron rollout, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Visualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate off-target wedges, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align eyes over the ball, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick your spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Work together for contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedChip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Work together for contact, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit within 5 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Commit to the stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit every fairway, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fade or draw short irons, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Wollongong Golf Club and what to expect.
From a scoring perspective, Wollongong Golf Club challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 71.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5673 yards. The back tees extend to 6274.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 71.5 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.
Stretching to 6274.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
The course follows a traditional Links design philosophy. 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.
The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 6274.0 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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