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Dunedin temporary petanque show




In new zeeland they regularely build a piste and play in 3 hours!Full story

Pictures from Thailand




Mr. Setsaas has sendt us some petanque-pictures from Thailand.Full story

Petanque America Open - Amelia Island - 14 & 15 November 2009





We expect teams from all over the USA and Canada but also hope for teams from overseas. Remember in 2005 it was a French team, Jean-Pierre & Michel, who won.Full story

Petanque in mexico




Pierre de Olivia has sendt us a snapshop from Yucatan, MexicoFull story

SWINE FLU WARNING!!

We want to avoid all rumors at once. Even if the small ball is called "the pig", "le cochonette" - IT IS NOT A SURCE FOR SWINE FLU!

So just keep playing! Just don't play as pigs, it might ruin the game...

Lesson 1 : Etiquette and basic rules

Etiquette and basic rules , the first step in "how to play petanque" We have a new online course , courtesy of Tom Bricca Adapted for use from "the Epping Petanque Club Training Manual"

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Lesson 2:Basic guidelines and choice of boules

Playing distances , Size of jack and throwing circle and different weight and size of boule.Full story

Lesson 3: Holding the boule and throwing

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Pétanque: 25th Southeast Asian Games (1 )Senior Games 2009 (1 )new friends (1 )Petanque in UAE (3 )Standing in the circle (8 )Removing an illegally played ball (9 )La Provençale (4 )petanque book (4 )Pastis? (6 )where to get a good balll and where tu buy (3 )Petanque America Open 2009 - Airfares (3 )Using FIPJP Approved equipment (2 )Refusing to play with legal equipment. (3 )New book on how to win at Petanque (10 )Open triples at Abergavenny (1 )




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