SPA Competition Rules 2014
The competition rules for 2014 are now available and can be viewed here
Author: Scottish Petanque Association
North v South start time
All players please note: for forthcoming North v South competition (6th April – Perth Petanque Club) registration will be from 9.45 – 10.15 am with a 10.30 start. Perth PC will make Breakfast and Lunch available for purchase.
Men’s World Singles
Robbie Stronach represented Scotland at the first Men’s World Singles in Nice at the weekend. Despite losing his first game in the 5 round Swiss on day 1, Robbie rallied winning 3 of the remaining 4 games to secure a place in the last 16 to be played on day 2. Robbie was drawn against […]
CEP Veteran’s Squad Confirmed
The SPA are delighted to confirm that Scotland will be represented by Christine Thomson, Douglas Hamilton and Ed Strachan at the 2014 European Veteran’s Competition in Lulea, Sweden, in June.
Good Luck Robbie
The SPA would like to wish our own Robbie Stronach the very best of luck as he represents Scotland in the 1st Men’s World Singles in Nice this weekend. Some of the games will be streamed live on the FIPJP site: http://fipjp.com/fr/tv-stream-tete-a-tete
SPA Calendar now published
Following yesterday’s NEC meeting the dates for SPA events are confirmed. The only 2 changes to the provisional calendar are Grand Prix 2 will be on 18th May and the AGM moves to 26th October. All other dates as per the provisional calendar. You can view the calendar with confirmed venues here.
Robbie Stronach: FIPJP Men’s Singles World Championship
The SPA are delighted to announce that Scotland has been offered a place at the Men’s Singles World Championship in Nice in January 2014. With no time to organise a qualifier the SPA unanimously agreed that Scotland will be represented by five times Scottish Singles Champion (including a current 3 year winning streak) Robbie Stronach. […]
Birds & Bees New Year Chuck Up
The Birds & Bees invite you to their annual New Year Chuck Up on 2nd January 2014. Registration 11.30 for 12.00 start. Mince pies and coffee will be served.
Club Invitation to Host 2014 Events
It is that time of year again when we’d like to hear from clubs interested in hosting 2014 SPA competitions. The draft calendar has been added to the Calendar on this site (click here). All dates and venues are TBC. To host an SPA event a club would require 8 pistes. We’d also like the host […]
FIPJP Men’s Singles World Championships
The FIPJP have announced the first Men’s Singles World Championships in Nice on 31st Jan – 2nd Fen 2014. Europe have been allotted 18 places at the championships and it appears that the qualifying European nations will be determined from the final rankings in the recent CEP Men’s Triples European Championships. It is therefore unlikely […]