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25 years of danish petanque tshirts




Lars Refn was one of the founders of the Copenhagen Petanque Club in Denmark. He is also an illustrator, and has produces a vast number of t-shirts with petanque as the theme over the years.Full story

Encouraging new players




A positive newsflash fron Chiltern - the young ones have started playing petanque!Full story

Too old to play petanque?




We often get questions about when you are to old to play petanque. Some say 90, some 100 and some 120..Full story

Petanque in Blanzaguet




A report from Tim Truluck in Charente, France.
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Petanque.org is 10 years old!




This month we celebrated a big number - 10 yearsFull story

Illegal Petanque Exposed




Jimmy Westfield send us his observations:
As a newcomer to the game of petanque from the Santa Barbara area of California, I was advised to become familiar with the rules of the game in order to avoid being cheated by some of the sharks who I’m told take advantage of beginners by imposing questionable interpretations in situations that most always favor their gambit.
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A Petanque calendar for 2008

In collaboration with Hot Club Petanque we bring you the essential Xmas-gift this year: A petanque calendarFull story

Fall in Nice ,France




Late in october in Nice the temperature is around 25 degrees celcius, and life is generally very nice..Full story

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Starlight Mint.........Wednesday Night Washout....SCPA ABC Wasp v ShipwrecksRed Downs - Sends the Honigman Boys RunningTraveling with boulesRed Downs Tries out his New Obut Boules

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Playing Indoos (2 )Illegal Petanque Exposed (5 )most difficult shot/throw? (5 )Nice one! (1 )Terrain for SANDY soils (Florida) (52 )petanque surface aggregates (2 )Right size boule (3 )Size (1 )Article 37 – Incorrect Behaviour, (5 )YouTube has some great clips (1 )2nd boule played although 1st one made it (7 )Sibu Petanque Association (PPS)- OFFICIAL WEBSITE (MALAYSIA) (1 )Where to play petanque in Thailand (9 )Marked Terrain? (2 )World Petanque Day June 2nd (7 )




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