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Contents1 Course Vitals

2 Playing Card Overview

3 Club Features

4 Club Description

5 Course Description

6 Green Fees

7 Directions

8 Local Accomadation

9 Hole by Hole Info

10 Scorecard

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The Mulligan+ Course Guide for Royal Portrush Golf Course - Royal Portrush Golf Club

Type Links

Country Northern Ireland

Region Northern Ireland

County Antrim

Town Portrush

Address Dunluce Road

Postcode BT56 8JQ

Phone +44 (0)28 7082 2311

Email info@royalportrushgolfclub.com

Website www.royalportrushgolfclub.com

Course Vitals

Holes 18 Yards 6641 Slope 0

SSS 73 Par 72 Par 72 - (Ladies & Juniors)

Playing Card 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

Hole Par 4 5 3 4 4 3 4 4 5 5 3 4 4 3 4 4 5 4

Par (Ld's & Juniors) 4 5 3 4 4 3 4 4 5 5 3 4 4 3 4 4 5 4

Stroke Index 7 11 17 3 9 15 1 13 5 10 18 2 6 16 12 4 14 8

Club Features

Club House Club Hire Putting Green Pro Shop

Practice Area Club Bar Driving Range Restaurant

Trolley Hire Changing Rooms Buggy Hire Lessons

The Club

It was here that the Irish Open Amateur Championship was inaugurated in 1892, and the Irish Professional Championship in 1907.Portrush, in 1895, was the first links outside of England to house the British Ladies' Championship, which was won by Lady MargaretScott. The Championship was played here for the eight time in 1995, and was won by Julie Hall from Felixstowe Ferry GC.

When the club was formed in May 1888, it was known as The County Club. It became THe Royal County Club in 1892, when H.R.H TheDuke of York was its patron, and The Royal Portrush Golf Club three years later, with the H.R.H The Prince of Wales as patron.

Green Fees

Weekdays Price £120.00 Price £120.00 (Juniors)

Weekends Price £135.00 Price £135.00 (Juniors)

Directions

Royal Portrush is sitated just an hour's drive from Belfast international airport and similar time from the ferry port of Larne. The coastaldrive fromLarne is quite spectacular with the road carved out of cliffs.

1 - Hughie's

Par 4 Par 4 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 7

Championship - 392 Medal - 392 Regular - 382 C'ship Ladies - 382 Ladies & Juniors - 371

Unless against the wind my advice is to tske a 3 wood or long iron for your opening tee shot.

2 - Giant's Grave

Par 5 Par 5 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 11

Championship - 505 Medal - 505 Regular - 490 C'ship Ladies - 490 Ladies & Juniors - 477

The longer hitter will have to decide whether or not to take on the cross bunkers with the second shot

3 - Islay

Par 3 Par 3 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 17

Championship - 155 Medal - 155 Regular - 145 C'ship Ladies - 145 Ladies & Juniors - 140

Everything tends to break in front thr right side of the green

4 - Fred Daly's

Par 4 Par 4 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 3

Championship - 457 Medal - 457 Regular - 455 C'ship Ladies - 455 Ladies & Juniors - 442

A real par 4 1/2 drive to the right of the bib bunker to give you every chance of getting there in two

5 - White Rocks

Par 4 Par 4 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 9

Championship - 411 Medal - 411 Regular - 379 C'ship Ladies - 379 Ladies & Juniors - 369

A longish carry over the mounds to the right of the white stone will be rewarded with a much shorter approach to thegreen

6 - Harry Colt's

Par 3 Par 3 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 15

Championship - 189 Medal - 189 Regular - 185 C'ship Ladies - 185 Ladies & Juniors - 177

Usually requires a well struck long iron or fairway wood

7 - P.G. Stevenson's

Par 4 Par 4 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 1

Championship - 431 Medal - 431 Regular - 418 C'ship Ladies - 418 Ladies & Juniors - 415

From the tee drive for the tall radio mast in the distance

8 - Himalayas

Par 4 Par 4 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 13

Championship - 384 Medal - 384 Regular - 363 C'ship Ladies - 363 Ladies & Juniors - 358

Unless against the wind a 3 wood or a long iron over or just left of the white stone will put you into ideal position.

9 - Tavern

Par 5 Par 5 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 5

Championship - 475 Medal - 475 Regular - 472 C'ship Ladies - 472 Ladies & Juniors - 456

A well struck drive in the fairway can bring the green into view.

10 - Dhu Varren

Par 5 Par 5 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 10

Championship - 478 Medal - 478 Regular - 475 C'ship Ladies - 475 Ladies & Juniors - 461

Keep your tee shot down the left hand side.

11 - Feather Bed

Par 3 Par 3 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 18

Championship - 170 Medal - 170 Regular - 165 C'ship Ladies - 165 Ladies & Juniors - 160

Everything tends to break in from the right side of the green.

12 - Causeway

Par 4 Par 4 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 2

Championship - 392 Medal - 392 Regular - 386 C'ship Ladies - 386 Ladies & Juniors - 367

Avoid the big bunker to the left of the green at all coasts.

13 - Skerries

Par 4 Par 4 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 6

Championship - 372 Medal - 372 Regular - 370 C'ship Ladies - 370 Ladies & Juniors - 358

Drive up the right hand side of the fairway for the best view of the green.

14 - Calamity Corner

Par 3 Par 3 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 16

Championship - 210 Medal - 210 Regular - 202 C'ship Ladies - 202 Ladies & Juniors - 195

One of the most famous holes in golf! Take plenty of club and hit for the back left of the green.

15 - Purgatory

Par 4 Par 4 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 12

Championship - 365 Medal - 365 Regular - 360 C'ship Ladies - 360 Ladies & Juniors - 355

Aim for the big black and white pole behind the green.

16 - Babington's

Par 4 Par 4 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 4

Championship - 442 Medal - 442 Regular - 409 C'ship Ladies - 409 Ladies & Juniors - 404

Drive left of the two bunkers for the best line into the green

17 - Glenarm

Par 5 Par 5 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 14

Championship - 548 Medal - 548 Regular - 528 C'ship Ladies - 528 Ladies & Juniors - 504

From the tee avoid "Big Nellie" and keep to the left side of the fairway

18 - Greenaway

Par 4 Par 4 - (Ladies & Juniors) Stroke Index 8

Championship - 469 Medal - 469 Regular - 457 C'ship Ladies - 457 Ladies & Juniors - 413

The approach to the final green always plays longer than it looks

Scorecard

Holes 18 Yards 6641 Slope 0

SSS 73 Par 72 Par 72 - (Ladies & Juniors)

Playing Card - OUT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 OUT HCP NET

Stroke Index 7 11 17 3 9 15 1 13 5

Hole Par 4 5 3 4 4 3 4 4 5 36 36

Par (Ld's/Jn'rs) 4 5 3 4 4 3 4 4 5 36 36

Playing Card - IN 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 IN HCP NET

Stroke Index 10 18 2 6 16 12 4 14 8

Hole Par 5 3 4 4 3 4 4 5 4 36 72

Par (Ld's/Jn'rs) 5 3 4 4 3 4 4 5 4 36 72

Tees Played

Championship Medal Regular C'ship Ladies Ladies & Juniors

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