FIPJP World Championships Singles|Doubles|Mixed Doubles – Ghent, Belgium
Good luck to Lynn Jenkins, Shirley Legge, Robbie Stronach and John Wilson who travel to Ghent this week for the FIPJP World Championships. You can follow their progress here.
Author: Scottish Petanque Association
Celtic Challenge
Details regarding the Celtic Challenge have now been published and can be found here. Players are asked to note that we will be operating time limited games and should familiarise themselves with the rules we will be using (some of which are different from the timed game rules normally used in our own competitions). You can […]
Inverleith Win EuroCup Qualifier
Inverleith PC went head-to-head with Fochabers PC on Sunday 2nd April at Perth PC’s terrain to decide which club would take Scotland’s place in the 2017 EuroCup for clubs. The qualifier followed the format of one EuroCup match, with 6 Singles games, 3 Doubles and 2 Triples. 2 Match Points were awarded for a Singles […]
2017 Competition Rules
The rules applying to our competitions for 2017 are now published and can be viewed by clicking the link below. 2017 Competition Rules Players are also reminded to be familiar with the Official Rules of the Sport of Petanque which came into force in January.
North v South arrangements
North v South at Perth PC on Sunday: Registration is 10am for 10.30 start. 2 rounds before lunch. 2 or 3 rounds after lunch depending on light/weather/temperature. Please bring your own lunch/ refreshment. Please be aware the clocks go forward one hour on Sunday am!!!
EuroCup for Clubs Qualifier
Inverleith PC and Fochabers PC will contest the EuroCup qualifier on 2nd April at Perth. The winning club will represent Scotland in this year’s EuroCup, the first round of which will be played in July. Best of luck to both sides.
Grand Prix 1 – Change of Venue
Players please note that the venue for Grand Prix 1 on 23 April has been moved to Inverleith PC. It was originally to be hosted by Melrose Gala PC.
International Licences Reminder
We’d like to remind members that, in order to compete in SPA competitions in 2017, you will need to be in possession of a new SPA licence (the new credit card design) and this must be produced at registration for each competition. It takes around 4 weeks from your application to receive your new licence. With […]
New Rules
The FIPJP has issued a revised set of rules for petanque. You can find them here. The new rules come into effect from 1 January 2017 and we would urge all members to familiarise themselves with them before the start of the new season. The Scottish Petanque Association will issue competition and qualifier specific rules […]
Men’s World Championships | Madagascar
Good luck to Ed Strachan, Paul Fletcher, Kevin Johnstone and Derek Adam who depart soon to compete for Scotland in the Men’s Triples World Championships in Madagascar.