Royal St George's hole-by-hole guide: hole 17

Your hole-by-hole guide to Open course, Royal St George's

Royal St George's 17th hole
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17th - 426 yards, par 4

Not overly long, but into the prevailing wind. An elusive fairway and raised green make it one of the toughest par 4s on the course.

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