2024 Inter-Regional Championship and Challenge Cup – Update.

Date:   Sunday 16th June 2024
Venue: Brecon RFC Pétanque Club
Registration: Sunday 16th June at 08h45 to 09h15
Organiser: WPA

Rules of Play:

  • FIPJP rules.
  • Games will be timed.
  • The lane for the first round will be allocated. Subsequent lanes will be chosen by the team winning the toss of a coin before the start of the game.
  • Triples – composition of any gender.

Number of Teams:  8

Play Begins: 09h30 – latest

The games will be timed at 60 minutes. If, after 60 minutes, the game is drawn, one additional end will be played. In which the jack cannot be removed from the lane.

Competition Format: Round-Robin (All teams will play each other).

Teams will be ranked 1 to 8 using:

  • Wins,
  • Points difference
  • Points +

The top four teams will represent the WPA at Petanque England’s Inter-Regional Championship.

Teams five and six will be the reserve teams.


REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.

THIS QUALIFICATION EVENT IS NOW A ONE-DAY EVENT AND WILL NOW TAKE PLACE ON SUNDAY 16th JUNE ONLY.

The following teams have entered the qualifier, from which four teams will qualify to represent the WPA:

Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4
Derek Jones Stephen Snudden Ken Aston Kon Tomczyk
Linda Hutchinson Basil White Gail Brooksbank Jim Hutchinson
James Page Gareth Spencer Steward Macdonald AJ Jones
Dave Snook Tony Griffiths Jay Geldert
Cara Bastow Steven Love James Frackrell Andrew Bond
Phil Freegard Rob Glaves Dave Jones
Sean Smith Gill Greenwell Tony Smith Jayne Dunn
Jean-Yves Robic Ian Bailey Julie Bailey Len Field

There is still time to enter your team.

The sheet below will give teams an idea of the costs involved in attending the event. Click on the image below to zoom in on the document.

Updated: 13/06/2024


Thank you to those members who registered their interest in attending the 2024 Inter-Regional Championship and Challenge Cup organised by Petanque England (PE).

We have received the official invitation from PE, which has been accepted.

So, it is time to register your team to enter the qualifying event. Initially, we will look for 4 teams to represent Wales in the Challenge Cup. However, if there is greater interest, the main competition could be a possibility.

The championship will occur over the weekend of 14/15 September at Pakefield Holiday Park, Arbor Lane, Pakefield, Lowestoft, NR33 7BE.

The qualifier will be held at Brecon RFC PC over the weekend of 15/16 June.

Registration is now closed.