The National Championships for Men and Women in Singles will occur at the Harlequins Petanque Club (HPC) on Sunday, 18th May.
HPC have added seven lanes to their current count of nine, showing a real commitment to developing the sport. There is therefore a limit of 32 entries.
Entry is now CLOSED.
The following players have registered for the two parallel events:
Men (22 entries) – FULL
| Player |
| Andrew Hemms |
| Joseph Johnson |
| George Hill |
| Sean Smith |
| David Languerand |
| Jack Harris |
| Richard Harris |
| Rob Glaves |
| Gareth Coombes |
| Cai Jones |
| Claude Le Razavet |
| Phil Freegard |
| Roger Green |
| David Paine |
| Andrew Rios-Hall |
| Elijah Jeffers |
| Kon Tomczyk |
| Ian Bailey |
| Jean-Yves Robic |
| Tim Howard |
| Len Field |
| Owain George |
| Reserve List |
| Joe Dubbs |
Date: Sunday 18th May 2025
Venue: Cardiff Harlequins PC
Registration: Sunday 18th May at 09h00 to 09h30
Organisers: WPA Executive
Rules of Play:
- FIPJP rules
- Qualification rounds: The games will be timed.
- Elimination Rounds: The games will be untimed.
- Lanes will be allocated
- The finalists and semi-finalists from 2024 will be seeded 1 to 4.
Number of Players: 22
Play Begins: 10h00 – latest
Qualifying Rounds.
Using a three-round Swiss System Ladder format, based on wins and points difference, players will be ranked 1 to 22.
The time limit for each game is 45 minutes plus one end.
Players will be informed that the time limit has expired.
The players play an extra end if the score is tied after the additional end.
During this extra end, the jack cannot become dead (out of play). If the jack leaves the defined playing area, it is returned to its original position.
The players will be ranked from 1 to 22 based upon the results of the qualifying rounds using:
- Wins,
- Points difference
- Points +
If two players are still tied, the result of the match between the two players will be used to separate them if they have played each other in the qualifying round. Otherwise, the toss of a coin will be used.
Lunch (45 minutes duration) after Round 3.
Women (10 entries) – FULL
| Player |
| Kimberley Jeffrey |
| Jayne Dunn |
| Tansy Mayfield |
| Sonia Ford |
| Kate Price |
| Gill Clark |
| Janice Lee |
| Pat McCarthy |
| Lindsay Christian |
| Celia Scott |
Rules of Play:
- The Official Rules of the Sport of Pétanque
- Qualification rounds: The games will be timed.
- Elimination Rounds: The games will be untimed.
- All lanes will be allocated
Number of Players: 10
Play Begins: 10h00 – latest
Qualifying Rounds:
Rounds 1, 3 and 5 from a 5-round Snake Competition Format.
Matches will be timed for 45 minutes plus one end.
Players will be informed that the time limit has expired.
The players play an extra end if the score is tied after the additional end.
During this extra end, the jack cannot become dead (out of play). If the jack leaves the defined playing area, it is returned to its original position.
Lunch: 45 minutes duration after Round 3.
16/05/2025