Faughan Valley golf club Derry
Faughan Valley Golf Course
As privately owned venture, the Faughan Valley Golf Course offers an 18-Hole. Par 69 Course measuring 5,722 yards built on a unique, naturally dry site affording the golfer a parkland Course with year round playability
Natural drainage has been adapted to form many water hazards with two lakes being in play over five holes. The snake like open drainage system ensuring attention being paid to both long and short shots, There are a number of notable holes, that deserve special attention. The 11th with a panoramic view of the River Faughan provides a nervous tee shot due to the seemingly magnetic attraction of the soothing calm waters on the right. However the third, a demanding Par 5, is surely the benchmark of golfing excellence. At 547 yds, this genuine 3 shotter has a unique semi-island green requiring a precision shot to avoid a watery grave!
Faughan Valley Golf Course is proud to offer 'Golf for all, all the time.
| Green Fees Monday to Friday: | £16 |
| Green Fees Weekends: | £20 |
| Green Fees Juniors & Students: |
£12 |
| Green Fees with a Member: | £12/14 |
| Green Fees For Opens: | £5 |
| Practice Area: | Yes |
| Club Hire: | Yes |
| Buggy Hire: | Yes |
| Soft Spikes: | No |
| Full Membership Available: |
Yes |
| Full Membership Fee: | £515 |
| Full Ladies Membership Fee: | £390 |
| Full Young Adult -29 Membership Fee: | £390 |
| Full Student Membership Fee: | £230 |
| Full Junior Membership Fee: | £120 |
| Full Flexible Membership Fee: | £240 |
| Course Type | Parkland |
| No Holes | 18 |
| Members | 289 |
| Designer | Nature |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Address | Carmoney Rd., |
| Telephone | 028-71860707 |
| info@faughanvalleygolfclub.co.uk | |
| Website | Faughan Valley golf club website |
| Secretary/Manager: | David Forbes |
| Captain: | Kenny Hughes |
| Lady Captain: | Marion Sayers |
| President: | Frank McClintock |
| Vice-Captains': | & |
| Hon. Secretary: | Frank McClintock & Elizabeth Mullan |
| Club Pro.: | Noel Callan 077-89157654 |
| Hon. Treasurer: | Dylan Swift & Elizabeth Mullan |
| Comp. Secretary: | Dion McDermott & Evelyn Smith |
Location Map
GPS Coord*
Lat:54.936611
Long:-7.387619
Lat:54.936611
Long:-7.387619
*Please check information before travelling
General Facts & Information
| Course opening hours: Daylight hours | Clubhouse opening hours: am to pm |
| Mobile phones: Not on course |
Dress Code: Neat and casual, no denim |
| Catering: Full catering, facilities | Days to Avoid: Sundays & Bank Holidays |
| Green Fees and Societies Welcome: Other Days | Pre-booking for open Tournaments:14 Days in advance |
Faughan Valley Golf Club Fixtures 2026 provisional*
| Open & Major Fixtures 2026 (to be Confirmed) | ||||
| Event | Start | Finish | Type | Duration |
| Lady Captain's Prize | Saturday 20 June | Closed | 1 | |
| President's Prize | Saturday 27 June |
Closed | 1 | |
| Lady President's Prize | Saturday 11 July | Closed | 1 | |
| Captain's Prize | Saturday 1 August | Closed | 1 | |
| 4-Man Team Event | Thursdy 1 January | Open | 1 | |
| 4-Man Texas Scramble | Saturday 3 January | Sunday 4 January | Open | 2 |
| 4-Man Texas Scramble | Sunday 4 January | Open | 1 | |
| 2-Man Scramble | Saturday 10 January | Sunday 11 January | Open | 2 |
| 2-Man Scramble | Sunday 11 January | Open | 1 | |
| Fourball Betterball | Saturday 17 January | Sunday 18 January | Open | 2 |
| Fourball Betterball | Sunday 18 January | Open | 1 | |
| Fourball Betterball | Saturday 24 January | Sunday 25 January | Open | 2 |
| Fourball Betterball | Sunday 25 January | Open | 1 | |
| 2-Man Scramble | Saturday 31 January | Suday 1 February | Open | 2 |
| 2-Man Scramble | Suday 1 February | Open | 1 | |
| 4-Man Scramble | Saturday 7 February | Suday 8 February | Open | 2 |
| 4-Man Scramble | Suday 8 February | Open | 1 | |
| Fourball Betterball | Saturday 14 February | Suday 15 February | Open | 2 |
| Fourball Betterball | Suday 15 February | Open | 1 | |
| 4-Man Team Classic | Saturday 21 February | Suday 22 February | Open | 2 |
| 4-Man Team Classic | Suday 22 February | Open | 1 | |
| 2-Man Scramble | Saturday 28 February | Suday 1 March | Open | 2 |
| 2-Man Scramble | Suday 1 March |
Open | 1 | |
| 4-Man Team Classic | Saturday 7 March | Sunday 8 March | Open | 2 |
| 4-Man Team Classic | Sunday 8 March | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 15 March | Open | 1 | |
| 2-Man Scramble | Tuesday 17 March | Wednesday 18 March | Open | 2 |
| 2-Man Scramble | Wednesday 18 March | Open | 1 | |
| Fourball Betterball | Saturday 21 March | Sunday 22 March | Open | 2 |
| Fourball Betterball | Sunday 22 March | Open | 1 | |
| 4-Person Team Event |
Saturday 28 March |
Sunday 29 March |
Open | 2 |
| 4-Person Team Event | Sunday 29 March |
Open | 1 | |
| Easter Singles Stableford | Monday 6 April | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 11 April | Sunday 12 April |
Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 12 April | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 18 April | Sunday 19 April |
Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 19 April | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 25 April | Sunday 26 April | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 26 April |
Open | 1 | |
| Captains' Charty Singles Stableford | Saturday 2 May | Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Sunday 3 May | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 5 May | Thursday 7 May | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 6 May | Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 7 May | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 9 May | Sunday 10 May |
Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 10 May | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 12 May | Thursday 14 May | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 13 May | Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 14 May | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 16 May | Open | 1 |
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| Singles Strokes | Sunday 17 May | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 19 May | Thursday 21 May | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 20 May |
Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 21 May |
Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 23 May | Sunday 24 May | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 24 May | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 26 May | Thursday 28 May | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 27 May |
Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 28 May |
Open | 1 | |
| Charity Singles Stableford | Saturday 30 May |
Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Sunday 31 May | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 2 June |
Thursday 4 June | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 3 June | Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 4 June | Open | 1 | |
| L. & G. Singles Stableford | Saturday 6 June | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 7 June | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 9 June | Thursday 11 June | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 10 June | Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 11 June | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 13 June | Sunday 14 June |
Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 14 June | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 16 June | Thursday 18 June | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 17 June | Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 18 June | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 20 June | Sunday 21 June | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 21 June | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 23 June | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 24 June | Thursday 25 June | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Thursday 25 June | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 27 June |
Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 30 June | Thursday 2 July | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 1 July | Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 2 July | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 4 July | Sunday 5 July | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 5 July | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 7 July | Thursday 9 July | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 8 July | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Thursday 9 July | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 14 July | Thursday 16 July | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 15 July | Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 16 July | Open | 1 | |
| Charity Day | Sunday 18 July | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 21 July | Thursday 23 July | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 22 July | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Thursday 23 July |
Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 25 July | Sunday 26 July | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 26 July | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 28 July | Thursday 30 July | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 29 July | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Thursday 30 July | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 2 August | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 4 August | Thursday 6 August | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 5 August | Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 6 August | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 8 August | Sunday 9 August |
Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 9 August | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 11 August | Thursday 13 August | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 12 August | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Thursday 13 August | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 15 August | Sunday 16 August | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 16 August | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 18 August | Thursday 20 August | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 19 August |
Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 20 August |
Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 22 August | Sunday 23 August | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 23 August | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 25 August | Thursday 27 August | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 26 August | Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 27 August |
Open | 1 | |
| Raymond Totton Memorial Singles Stableford | Saturday 29 August |
Sunday 30 August |
Open | 2 |
| Raymond Totton Memorial Singles Stableford | Sunday 30 August | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 1 September | Thursday 3 September | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 2 September | Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 3 September | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 6 September | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 8 September | Thursday 10 September | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 9 September | Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 10 September | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Saturday 12 September | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 13 September | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 15 September | Thursday 17 September | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 16 September | Open | 1 |
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| Singles Stableford | Thursday 17 September | Open | 1 | |
| St. Columb's College Golf Classic | Friday 18 September | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 19 September | Sunday 20 September |
Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 20 September | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Tuesday 22 September | Thursday 24 September | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Wednesday 23 September | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Thursday 24 September | Open | 1 | |
| Foreglan Golf Classic 4-Person Team Event | Saturday 26 September | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 27 September | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 3 October | Saturday 4 October | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 4 October | Open | 1 | |
| 3/4 Person Team Event | Saturday 10 October | Sunday 11 October | Open | 2 |
| 3/4 Person Team Event | Sunday 11 October | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 17 October | Sunday 18 October | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 18 October | Open | 1 | |
| 2-Person Scramble | Saturday 24 October | Sunday 25 October | Open | 2 |
| 2-Person Scramble | Sunday 25 October | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford & Team Waltz | Saturday 31 October | Sunday 1 November | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford & Team Waltz | Sunday 1 November | Open | 1 | |
| 3/4 Person Team Event | Saturday 7 November | Sunday 8 November | Open | 2 |
| 3/4 Person Team Event | Sunday 8 November | Open | 1 | |
| 2-Person Scramble | Saturday 14 November |
Sunday 15 November | Open | 2 |
| 2-Person Scramble | Sunday 15 November |
Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 28 November | Sunday 29 November | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 29 November |
Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford & 4-Person Team | Saturday 5 December | Sunday 6 December | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford & 4-Person Team | Sunday 6 December | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford & 4-Person Team |
Saturday 12 December | Sunday 13 December | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford & 4-Person Team | Sunday 13 December | Open | 1 | |
| 4-Person Team Scramble | Saturday 19 December | Sunday 20 December | Open | 2 |
| 4-Person Team Scramble | Sunday 20 December | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford & Team Waltz |
Saturday 26 December | Sunday 27 December | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford & Team Waltz | Sunday 27 December | Open | 1 |
*Please check information before travelling
Card of the Course
| Key | Data |
| White | Par 69 SSS 68 5,453 yd's |
| Red | Par 69 SSS 70 4,514 yd's |
| Green | Par 69 SSS 67 5,214 yd's |
Card
| Hole Name | Hole No. | White | Green | Par | Index | Red | Par | Index |
| Under Orders | 1 | 332 | 322 | 4 | 15 | 262 | 4 | 13 |
| Fisherman Fore | 2 | 172 | 164 | 3 | 7 | 159 | 3 | 15 |
| The Lake | 3 | 493 | 482 | 5 | 11 | 335 | 4 | 3 |
| Water Jump | 4 | 350 | 321 | 4 | 5 | 242 | 4 | 5 |
| The Dam | 5 | 399 | 391 | 4 | 1 | 356 | 4 | 1 |
| Binevenagh | 6 | 402 | 378 | 4 | 3 | 402 | 5 | 9 |
| Whins | 7 | 139 | 121 | 3 | 13 | 115 | 3 | 17 |
| The Field | 8 | 183 | 162 | 3 | 9 | 140 | 3 | 11 |
| Big Easy | 9 | 415 | 405 | 5 | 17 | 405 | 5 | 7 |
| Out | 2,885 | 2,748 | 35 | 2,416 | 35 | |||
| The Pulpit | 10 | 195 | 191 | 3 | 4 | 141 | 3 | 14 |
| Shanks | 11 | 336 | 321 | 4 | 12 | 273 | 4 | 8 |
| Pampas | 12 | 234 | 229 | 4 | 18 | 218 | 4 | 6 |
| Lynch's | 13 | 278 | 267 | 4 | 16 | 240 | 4 | 18 |
| The Bridge | 14 | 321 | 289 | 4 | 2 | 200 | 4 | 16 |
| Quarry | 15 | 327 | 320 | 4 | 14 | 246 | 4 | 10 |
| Bell Tower | 16 | 188 | 180 | 3 | 8 | 136 | 3 | 12 |
| The Hollow | 17 | 322 | 315 | 4 | 10 | 308 | 4 | 2 |
| Home Straight | 18 | 367 | 358 | 4 | 6 | 336 | 4 | 4 |
| In | 2,568 | 2,468 | 34 | 2,298 | 34 | |||
| Total | 5,453 | 5,214 | 69 | 4,514 | 69 | |||
| SSS | 69 | 67 | 70 |
Notable rounds
Men's Course Record:
Ladies Course Record:
Members Achievements
Faughan Vally Golf Club reached the All-Ireland Quarter-Final of the Jimmy Bruen Shield on Saturday 30th August at Mannan Park Golf Club when they lost out to Lucan Golf Club by 2-matches to 2-matches with Lucan winning the match on the 20th hole play-off. They were led out by Dion McDermott with Paul Duffy who won their match by 3 and 2 against Bernard Bennett with Ryan Murphy, they were followed by David Forbes with Martin Clarke who lost their match against Ross Delaney with David Church by 4 and 3, in the penultimate match Damien Lough with Ciaran Faulkner had a 3 and 2 win against Brian Duffy with John Farrell and in the bottom match Andrew Craig with Frank McClintock lost their match by 5 and 4 against Barry Quigley with Philip Martyn.
History of Faughan Valley
Roll of Honour
| Member | Year | Hon. Position |
| John O'Kane | 2001 | Men's Captain |
| Paddy O'Kane | 2002 | Men's Captain |
| Niall O'Kane | 2003 | Men's Captain |
| Seamus McLaughlin | 2004 | Men's Captain |
| 2005 | Men's Captain | |
| 2006 | Men's Captain | |
| John Hugh Cleghorn | 2007 | Men's Captain |
| Albert Forbes | 2007 | President |
| Trevor Peace | 2008 | Men's Captain |
| Albert Forbes | 2008 | President |
| Frankie Barnett | 2009 | Ladies Captain |
| Martin McGlynn | 2009 | Men's Captain |
| John Cleghorn | 2009 | President |
| Margaret Armstrong | 2010 | Ladies Captain |
| Trevor Lewers | 2010 | Men's Captain |
| Don O'Doherty | 2010 | President |
| Elizabeth Mullan | 2011 | Ladies Captain |
| David J. Logue | 2011 | Men's Captain |
| Don O'Doherty | 2011 | President |
| Kathleen Cooke | 2012 | Ladies Captain |
| Cecil King | 2012 | Men's Captain |
| Trevor Peace | 2012 | President |
| Eileen Robb | 2013 | Ladies Captain |
| Terry Dornan | 2013 | Men's Captain |
| Trevor Peace |
2013 | President |
| Celine McIvor | 2014 | Ladies Captain |
| Robert Curry | 2014 | Men's Captain |
| Trevor Peace | 2014 | President |
| Celine McIvor | 2015 | Ladies Captain |
| Frank McClintock | 2015 | Men's Captain |
| John Huw Cleghorn | 2015 | President |
| Jackie McNulty | 2016 | Ladies Captain |
| Robert Smallwoods | 2016 | Men's Captain |
| John Huw Cleghorn |
2016 | President |
| Jackie McNulty | 2017 | Ladies Captain |
| William O'Brien | 2017 | Men's Captain |
| John Huw Cleghorn |
2017 | President |
| Nadine Lynch | 2018 | Ladies Captain |
| Alan McWhirter | 2018 | Men's Captain |
| Geoff Bratton | 2018 | President |
| Evelyn Smith | 2019 | Ladies Captain |
| Glenn Hinds | 2019 | Men's Captain |
| Eamonn Downey | 2019 | President |
| Jackie Mullan | 2020 | Ladies Captain |
| Andrew Craig | 2020 | Men's Captain |
| Eamonn Downey | 2020 | President |
| Rosemary Donnell | 2021 | Ladies Captain |
| Glenn Curran | 2021 | Men's Captain |
| Malcolm Riddell | 2021 | President |
| Rosemary O’Donnell | 2022 | Ladies Captain |
| Alan Cheung | 2022 | Men's Captain |
| Willy O'Brien | 2022 | President |
| Anne Montgomery | 2023 | Ladies Captain |
| Paul Duffy | 2023 | Men's Captain |
| Colum McDonald |
2023 | President |
| Anne Montgomery | 2024 | Ladies Captain |
| Michael Galbraith | 2024 | Men's Captain |
| Colm McDonald | 2024 | President |
| Marion Sayers | 2025 | Ladies Captain |
| Brendan Kelly | 2025 | Men's Captain |
| Frank McClintock | 2025 | President |
| 2026 | Ladies Captain | |
| Kenny Hughes | 2026 | Men's Captain |
| 2026 | President | |
| 2026 | Lowest Lady Handicap | |
| 2026 | Lowest Men's Handicap |
Holes in One at Faughan Valley
| Member | Date | Hole No. | Club Used | Distance |
| Stephen McDermott | 14 May 2022 |
16th | 188 yd's | |
| 23 July 2022 | 7th | 162 yd's | ||
| 5 August 2022 | 7th | 162 yd's | ||
| John Whiteside | 9 August 2022 | 7th | 162 yd's | |
| 21 September 2022 | 7th | 162 yd's | ||
| Paul Miller | 20 April 2023 | 16th | 188 yd's | |
| Decky Brown | 25 February 2024 | 2nd | 164 yd's | |
| Jason Brown | 18 March 2024 | 2nd | 164 yd's | |
| Paul Gilloway | 11 April 2024 | 10th | 191 yd's | |
| Paul Duffy | 14 April 2024 | 8th | 162 yd's | |
| Al Manning | 5 July 2024 | 10th | 6-iron | 195 yd's |
| Dean Smith | 19 July 2024 | 2nd | 164 yd's |
