Notification – Scottish Petanque Association – Annual General Meeting – 2013 The 2013 AGM of The Scottish Petanque Association will be held at:- Perth Pétanque Club Clubhouse North Inch, Perth PH1 5HS On Sunday the 20th October at 1PM. Tea & coffee will be available for 50p. Amendments to the constitution require a proposer and seconder. Can you […]
The 2013 SPA Triples was hosted by Penicuik on a cold and blustery but mainly dry 1st September. This was the first National Competition to be held in Penicuik and for many players it was their first opportunity to try out Penicuik’s new piste. With no power available at Penicuik’s piste it was back to […]
Inverleith Petanque Club hosted the 2013 Home Nations on 10th and 11th August. A total of 24 teams from England, Wales and Scotland competed over the weekend for the annual event. With England bringing one of their strongest ever squads it would be a tough test for the Scottish and Welsh players. True to form, […]
Inverleith Petanque Club were hosts to the Scottish Singles, Shooting and Doubles titles on 27 and 28th July. The SPA would like to thank Inverleith for their hospitality and stovies! Inverleith’s piste has undergone a bit of a makeover, with a new surface added in parts, seating and new score boards all in time for […]
The SPA have received a reminder about the 2013 Boules Blitz on 7-8 September in Cork. Entries must be received by 23rd August. Click here for info
The CEP have released the Men’s European Championships Itinerary which can be viewed here: CEP Men’s Euro Itinerary
The 2014 Celtic Challenge will be hosted by Fochabers Petanque Club on 3rd and 4th May.
Perth Petanque Club hosted Grand Prix 3 on Sunday 23rd June. Players from the same 14 teams who contested Grand Prix 2 were welcomed to bacon rolls in the morning and ‘picnic baskets’ of cold meats, cheese, bread, pickles and salad for lunch. The SPA would like to thank all the volunteers from Perth for […]
Fourteen teams fought for Grand Prix 2 at Troon Petanque Club on Sunday 26th May. Once again the weather defied the forecast and it was warm and sunny for most of the day. Troon PC pulled out all the stops, making the competitors feel very welcome with bunting, balloons and a feast of lasagne, […]
Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th May brought the 25th Celtic Challenge to the Wheatsheaf Inn, Llanhennock, nr Newport, Wales. We were welcomed at the piste on the Friday night for a practice on the challenging surface (bare, hard and sloping car-park) followed by a buffet and musical entertainment. A nice welcome after our long journey. […]