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Petanque England Junior Award scheme Red level
RED AWARD Now it is getting tricky! In order to pass this award participants will need to attempt all the skill activities and must...
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Phil Boarder
- 2 days ago
- 1 min
The Petanque England Junior award scheme The Green Plus Level
The Petanque England Junior award scheme is constantly reviewed and it was discovered the gap between Green and Red was so large there...
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Phil Boarder
- 3 days ago
- 2 min
Petanque England awards levels Green
GREEN AWARD The emphasis of this award is placed upon participation. Participants will need to complete all the listed activities in...
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Phil Boarder
- 4 days ago
- 2 min
Petanque England Junior award scheme The White Award
WHITE AWARD The emphasis of this award is placed upon participation. Participants will need to complete all the listed activities in...
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Phil Boarder
- 5 days ago
- 1 min
Petanque England and Pen-Y-Coed Petanque Junior Award Scheme
Many players maybe interested in the details of the Petanque England Junior award scheme sponsorship by Pen-Y-Coed Petanque. Below are...
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Phil Boarder
- Sep 23
- 1 min
Playing petanque through the autumn and winter
As summer moves into autumn and the chill gets in the air after a long hot summer many players look to winter leagues or just storing...
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Phil Boarder
- Sep 15
- 2 min
Petanque Shooting Competition Task 5
5. The jack. The jack target is placed at 20cms from the edge of the circle bounding the target, facing the position of the shooter. It...
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Phil Boarder
- Sep 14
- 2 min
Pewtanque Shooting Competition the Impossible task 4?
4. A single boule over another boule. Again a tricky situation where we often see players crash into the front boule to move the back...
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Phil Boarder
- Sep 13
- 2 min
Petanque shooting competition layout and tips task 3
3. A boule in between two other boule. Picking out target boule in a pack is a sign of a top player. This can be a frustrating part of...
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Phil Boarder
- Sep 12
- 2 min
The Petanque Shooting competition Task 2
2. A single boule over a jack. Many players will not shoot in this situation but a boule just behind the jack is a very dangerous boule...
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Phil Boarder
- Sep 9
- 3 min
Petanque shooting competition Task 1
Task 1 1. A single boule. This is familiar to all of us. The need to shoot the only boule on the piste is a required skill in Petanque...
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Phil Boarder
- Sep 8
- 2 min
Pen-Y-Coed Petanque are proud to Sponsor the Petanque England Junior Shooting Championship
Shooting Competition Introduction This session we look at shooting. I know we have covered the subject before but this time we look at...
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Phil Boarder
- Jul 28
- 3 min
Petanque 4 metres of fun!
Petanque 4 metres of fun! We have looked at how to throw a boule when pointing and now we are looking to control the game! The game of...
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Phil Boarder
- Jul 27
- 3 min
Pointing in Petanque, Three landing spots for your boule
Landing spots! The landing spot is critical to a successful pointed boule. What if there is something in your chosen spot? Do not worry,...
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Phil Boarder
- Jul 26
- 2 min
Pointing in Petanque, So what are you aiming at?
Improve your pointing. So we have looked at the five things you need to get right during the throw but there is one factor vital to a...
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Phil Boarder
- Jul 25
- 2 min
Petanque Pointing the final phase for a successful throw Number 5
Other Hand What the other hand is doing So we have looked at the feet, firm foundations remember. Then we looked at the grip, then the...
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Phil Boarder
- Jul 22
- 2 min
Petanque, five things to get right for a super throw, Release 4
Release To recap, you have sorted out your feet, in the circle and with a firm balanced base. The grip on the boule is good with no...
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Phil Boarder
- Jul 21
- 3 min
Petanque The five things to get right for a super throw. 3 Backswing
3. Backswing How do you make the boule go straight? Well you can hang on to it a bit longer! It is all about the backswing. Now we always...
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Phil Boarder
- Jul 20
- 3 min
Petanque, Five things you need to get right for the perfect throw, 2 Grip
2. Grip Get a grip! We are looking at the aspects of the throw when pointing. The reality is the player throwing the boule only has...
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Phil Boarder
- Jul 19
- 3 min
Petanque the five things you can do for the perfect throw FEET!
Playing Petanque This section is looking at pointing. There are five main areas to cover the throw. Feet, Grip, Backswing, Release and...
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