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Petanque
Ron Penney (Melbourne Assessment Prison)
Ph: 03 9321 4103
Mob: 0414 571 890
Email:
Petanque is also known as boule or bocce and is the fore runner of lawn bowls. The game is played on a hard packed clay or gravel surface where metal balls (boules) are thrown into the air or along the ground with the aim of landing closest to the jack.
Event |
Entry |
38B1 - Doubles (Team) | $20.00 per team |
38C1 - Triples (Team) | $30.00 per team |
Age Code |
Description |
00 | Open |
NOTE: A maximum of 24 teams only will be accepted for either event.
Venue, Date & Time
Venue: St Kilda Petanque Club, 66 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda. (Part of the St Kilda Sports Club – near the corner of Fitzroy Street & Canterbury Road).
Doubles
Day 1: Tuesday 22nd October at 08:30 am.
Triples
Day 2: Wednesday 23rd October at 08:30 am.
Please notify the coordinators at the ground of your arrival to enable the day’s draw to be finalised. Any complete teams not at the ground at the start of competition will incur a penalty. Competition will commence as close as possible to 9.30 am.
Medals will be presented at the end of each day’s competition.
Facilities
Alcohol.
Licensed bar at venue. No BYO alcohol permitted under any circumstances. Any person with BYO alcohol may be asked to immediately leave the club grounds by staff of the St Kilda Sports Club. That competitor will then forfeit any right to compete in any further events on that day.
Parking.
There is a large amount of “meter” car parking immediately next to the St Kilda Sports Club and several multi story car parks in Fitzroy Street.
Food.
There are numerous restaurants and cafes in Fitzroy Street.
Special Instructions
Doubles – Teams will consist of two players who will play with three balls each.
Medals will be presented for each grade.
Teams & Individual Events
You are now required to enter and pay online for both individual and team events i.e. payment is now required for both individual and team events.
Entry Form Information
Could all competitors please provide their e-mail address, or agency address on entry to facilitate the sending of the relevant rules? Preference for sending rules will be by e-mail.
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