Gone Walk About…
The following trophies have disappeared over the years. Before we replace them, we are asking our older affiliated clubs to check all their cubbyholes to see if they are hiding […]
Report – Annual General Meeting
A successful AGM took place on 27th January at the Harlequins Petanque Club. Thirty-four (14% of voting members) members (Full Members – 13 and League Members – 21) were present […]
Mike Jacques 1955 – 2026
It took me a while to meet Mike when I started playing boules at Wenvoe. I was invited along to have a try, and the club members who were there […]
Christmas Message
Tony, Jean-Yves, Sean and Rob wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We hope you all have a wonderful time with your family and friends, and […]
Vale Petanque Club to Fly the Flag for Wales at European Cup in France.
Wales is heading back to France! Less than a month after the Welsh women’s squad competed at the World Championships in Douai, the Vale Petanque Club is packing its bags […]
New Qualification System and Team Announcement for 2026 World Championship Triples: Men
At the FIPJP Congress held immediately before the World Championship Triples: Men in Dijon, France (November 2024), an update to the qualification system for future World Championships was announced. Updated […]
Monkstone Steps Up to Host 2026 Celtic Challenge Qualifier
When access issues prevented the Vale Pétanque Club from hosting the 2026 Celtic Challenge Qualifier, the Monkstone Pétanque Club stepped in at short notice to ensure the event went ahead […]
Wales Women Set to Compete at the 2025 Pétanque World Championships in France
Hot on the heels of the recent World Championships for Singles (Men and Women), Doubles (Men and Women), and Mixed Doubles in Rome, the women’s squad is about to travel […]
Wales’ Mark Triumphant Return to Division 2 After Long Absence.
Wales’ pétanque players have made a stirring return to Division 2 of the Inter-Regional Championships, more than a decade after last lifting the title in 2010. This year marked our […]
Wales Set to Compete at the 2025 Pétanque World Championships in Rome
The Italian Pétanque Federation is preparing to host the 2025 Pétanque World Championships on behalf of the FIPJP, bringing together the best players from across the globe. This year’s event […]