The Vintage Golf Club (Hunter Valley, Australia) — Scorecard, Yardage & Pre-Round Guide

The Vintage Golf Club

Hunter Valley, Australia

Par
71
Holes
18
Yards
6,671
Par 3 / 4 / 5
4 · 11 · 3

Course Layout

145 features mapped — fairways, greens, bunkers, tees, water. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Fairway Green Bunker Tee Water

Course by the Numbers

Calculated from 145 mapped features. Areas are measured directly from the polygon geometry.

51 bunkers
8,100 sq yd of sand — 2.8 bunkers per hole on average.
376 sq yd
Largest bunker on the course — bigger than most tees.
1070 sq yd avg green
Classification: Massive greens (>8,000 sq ft avg) — links/championship scale. Enormous — expect many first putts from 50+ feet.
6867 sq yd
Largest green on the course — a three-club difference front-to-back is possible.
4.32 ha of fairway
Total groomed playing surface across 6 fairway zones.
51 bunkers · 15 greens · 6 fairway zones · 58 tee boxes · 15 water hazards.

About The Vintage Golf Club

The Vintage is a golf resort in Rothbury the Hunter Valley New South Wales, Australia a two-hour drive from Sydney. It has an 18-hole Championship golf course designed by golfer and course designer Greg Norman.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What Should You Expect to Shoot?

These expected scores use the World Handicap System formula: your handicap index × slope ÷ 113, plus course rating. Use them to set a realistic target before you tee off.

Championship

Rating 73.5 · Slope 135 · Par 72 · 6,800 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 7 81 +9
10 13 87 +15
15 19 93 +21
20 25 99 +27
25 31 105 +33
30 37 111 +39

Men's

Rating 71.0 · Slope 128 · Par 72 · 6,200 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 5 76 +4
10 10 81 +9
15 16 87 +15
20 22 93 +21
25 27 98 +26
30 33 104 +32

Ladies'

Rating 73.0 · Slope 130 · Par 74 · 5,400 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 5 78 +4
10 11 84 +10
15 16 89 +15
20 22 95 +21
25 28 101 +27
30 34 107 +33

Scorecard

Hole 123456789 Out 101112131415161718 In Total
Par 4 5 4 4 3 4 4 3 4 35 4 4 3 5 4 4 3 4 5 36 71
Yards 376 514 398 426 199 380 358 193 388 3,232 391 377 152 532 409 379 200 447 552 3,439 6,671
Stroke Index 7 3 13 11 17 1 9 15 5 8 4 16 2 10 6 18 12 14

Holes That Decide Your Round

Hardest Hole · SI 1
Hole 6
Par 4 · 380 yards

Play for the fat of the green and take bogey off the table. Build your pre-round plan →

Longest Hole
Hole 18
Par 5 · 552 yards

Three good shots beats two heroic ones. Bogey here is a solid result for anyone above 10 handicap.

Scoring Opportunity
Hole 12
Par 3 · 152 yards

Attack the pin — if your wedge game is on, this is where strokes get gained back.

Easiest Hole · SI 18
Hole 16
Par 3 · 200 yards

Expected par or better. If you drop a stroke here, it's usually a mental mistake — which is trackable.

Pre-Round Checklist for The Vintage Golf Club

Your Game Plan for The Vintage Golf Club

The scorecard tells you the course. The Grand Plan assessment tells you you — which part of your game is actually bleeding strokes. Pair both, and you have a pre-round strategy tailored to this course AND your weaknesses.

Tee Sets

Championship

Yards:
6,800
Par:
72
Course Rating:
73.5
Slope:
135

Men's

Yards:
6,200
Par:
72
Course Rating:
71.0
Slope:
128

Ladies'

Yards:
5,400
Par:
74
Course Rating:
73.0
Slope:
130

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the par at The Vintage Golf Club?

The Vintage Golf Club is a par 71 course with 18 holes measuring 6,671 total yards. Front nine par 35 (3,232 yards), back nine par 36 (3,439 yards).

What is the longest hole at The Vintage Golf Club?

The longest hole is hole 18, a par 5 playing 552 yards.

Which hole is hardest at The Vintage Golf Club?

Hole 6 has the lowest stroke index (1). It's a par 4 playing 380 yards.

What should I shoot at The Vintage Golf Club?

Use the expected-score table above — it's calculated from your handicap and this course's official WHS rating and slope. A 15 handicap typically shoots mid-80s to low-90s depending on the tee set; a 25 handicap mid-90s to low-100s. Track your actual scores against these targets to see how your game travels.