How much shorter should a junior golfer get a 5-iron?



How much shorter should a junior golfer get a 5-iron?

If you consider that a 48" junior golfer has a WTF measurement of nearly 12” less than the 70" golfer would suggest that the junior golfer get a 5-iron that is 4" shorter than a typical men’s club. However, the math does not add up as most junior charts will suggest a 48” junior to have a 5-iron in the neighborhood of 9" shorter.

What size of golf clubs should I get?

You can use the golf club sizing charts below to help you determine the perfect length of club to pack in your golf bag. To choose irons for your height, Golf Monthly recommends using the golf club size guide below: 6ft 9″ – 7ft 0″ Add 2″ to Standard Length. 6ft 6″ – 6ft 9″ Add 1 1/2″ to Standard Length.

What length golf clubs for a 6’2 man?

At 6′ 2", the person might have been suggested a ½" longer club, but due to his lower WTF position standard length clubs may be fit fine. The lie also and effect on the length as well.

What do Plus and minus mean on a golf club size chart?

The adjustments on a size chart are made with reference to the standard clubs. Therefore, according to your measurements, the plus and minus values show how much shorter or longer your golf club should be compared to the standard, which could very well fall under ‘Std.’