St Andrews hole-by-hole guide: Hole 3, Cartgate (Out)

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Hole 3, St Andrews Old Course, Cartgate (Out)
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Hole 3, Cartgate (Out) 397 yards Par 4

The line is down the right again on the 3rd, but trouble lurks with pot bunkers and devilish gorse bushes should players hug the right a little too much. Crescent-shaped Cartgate bunker awaits on the left of the green. The putting surface falls away from a high left side.  

Hole 3, St Andrews Old Course, Cartgate (Out)

St Andrews Old Course, Hole 3, Cartgate (Out) [Getty Images]

 

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