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The Country Club Johannesburg, Rocklands Golf Course Map /The Country Club Johannesburg, Rocklands Golf Holes Map
The Country Club Johannesburg, Rocklands Golf Course Review in Johannesburg, SA in 2128SA
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Hole MAP
Hole 1
Hole Name
From The Tee Starting your days play off with a gentle bunt down the fairway of this medium length par 4.
From The Fairway Keep your drive down the right of the fairway and away from the thick rough on the left and the well placed tree in the centre of the fairway.
On The Green Your approach will require a medium to short iron to a long green protected by a large bunker on the right. Par is a solid start to your round.
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Hole 2
Hole Name
From The Tee Accuracy off the tee is a must for this stroke 2. Two bunkers protect the left fairway whilst three well positioned trees will punish any errant tee shot to the right.
From The Fairway For the longer hitters taking over these trees is an option.
On The Green A mid to long iron will be required for your second and hitting the heart of this green is a must. Any shot pulled left will be punished by a well positioned bunker.
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Hole 3
Hole Name
From The Tee A chance to take in the breathtaking views of the Sandton Skyline and get a birdie on the card.
From The Fairway The tee shot should favour the right hand side of the fairway however beware of the well positioned fairway bunkers.
On The Green Lay up to your favourite distance or attack the green in two taking on the bunkers just short of the green.
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Hole 4
Hole Name
From The Tee
From The Fairway
On The Green A testing Par 3 requiring a mid to long iron into a well protected green. Favour the right of the green keeping clear of the big greenside bunker left. A par of this hole will be a good result.
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Hole 5
Hole Name
From The Tee
From The Fairway Not a long par 4 however missing the fairway bunker and getting the ball onto the fairway is a must.
On The Green The green is protected by water in front and two bunkers. Not a big green so club selection is important.
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Hole 6
Hole Name
From The Tee A long par 3 played uphill to a well shaped and undulating green. Ensure you take sufficient club to get up and be careful of the bunker protecting the left side of the green.
From The Fairway
On The Green Once you are safely on the green take your time to read your putt as this green can be tricky.
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Hole 7
Hole Name
From The Tee After a tough 3 hole stretch it’s time to get another birdie. Favour the right hand side of the fairway as the ball tends to feed to the left.
From The Fairway For the longer hitters, going for the green in two requires an approach over the water protecting the front of the green.
On The Green If you wish to lay up then leaving yourself short of the water and a comfortable distance to the green is the best way forward. Any errant shot into the green may be caught in one of three bunkers.
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Hole 8
Hole Name
From The Tee A downhill par 4 with a sharp dogleg left. The fairway is protected by a well positioned bunker on the left and any tee shot hit through the fairway may be caught in the trees.
From The Fairway A three wood or long iron off the tee is required and favour the more generous right hand side of the fairway.
On The Green The green is the smallest on the course and slightly elevated resulting in any ball missing feeding away.
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Hole 9
Hole Name
From The Tee
From The Fairway
On The Green A tricky driving hole with two well positioned bunkers looking to capture any errant tee shot. Ensure you hit the widest landing area short of the bunkers and leave yourself a mid to short iron into the green.
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Hole 10
Hole Name
From The Tee
From The Fairway A good drive on this downhill straight par 4 will leave you with a good approach. The hole is protected by natural grasses and well placed trees for those off line tee shots.
On The Green The green is protected by a solitary bunker and will punish any mishit shot.
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Hole 11
Hole Name
From The Tee Bring out the driver as this lengthy par 4 will require a good tee shot straight up the fairway.
From The Fairway The two fairway bunkers are to be missed and any ball on the beach will leave a tough shot to the green. A long to mid iron will be required to a well protected green.
On The Green
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Hole 12
Hole Name
From The Tee Keep your ball to the left of the fairway bunkers to give yourself a clear view of the green for your second shot. Any ball to the right of the fairway will have two well placed trees blocking their view.
From The Fairway
On The Green There is a small dip just before the green so don’t let this trick you when picking a club. Bunkers protect the left and right sides of the green. Any ball going long and left will run down the slope leaving a tricky recovery.
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Hole 13
Hole Name
From The Tee Yes, another par 5. Your line off the tee is just to the right of the fairway bunker.
From The Fairway The ball will feed left and into the centre of the fairway.
On The Green The longer hitters will have a great opportunity to attack the green whilst those choosing to layup can also feed the ball close the green. A really good opportunity to get a well deserved birdie.
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Hole 14
Hole Name
From The Tee A wolf in sheep’s clothing, don’t let this beautiful hole trick you. Make sure you keep your ball away from the fairway bunker as this will leave you with a treacherous shot to a green very well protected.
From The Fairway Hit the heart of the fairway and you’ll still have a short iron into the green. The green is protected by a bunker front, water down the right and a bunker back left. Head down and trust your shot.
On The Green
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Hole 15
Hole Name
From The Tee One of the shorter Par 3’s on the course however your tee shot is required to carry over “boulder dam”.
From The Fairway
On The Green Club selection is extremely important and finding this green is a must. Any ball hit left will find the bunker whilst balls running off the right will require the softest of touches to get up and down.
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Hole 16
Hole Name
From The Tee A beautiful yet tough dogleg left par 4. Favours the right hand side of the fairway however stay clear of the two fairway bunkers.
From The Fairway A long well placed fairway bunker is positioned on the left of the fairway for any tee shot slightly pulled. Your approach to the long and narrow green will require an accurate shot.
On The Green Distance control to the green is very important as being some distance from the flag will leave a tricky putt.
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Hole 17
Hole Name
From The Tee The last of the Par 3’s and once again requiring a tee shot over water. The green has two well placed bunkers in front and behind to punish the incorrect club selection.
From The Fairway
On The Green The putting surface will also test the flat stick and walking off with a two putt will be a good result.
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Hole 18
Hole Name
From The Tee The last hole of the day and make sure it’s a good one. A straight tee shot up the middle will leave you in good stead and between the two fairway bunkers.
From The Fairway There’s no rest yet as the approach will require an accurate shot as three bunkers guard the green.
On The Green
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