How to play Point-Shoot
Overview
This game was demonstrated by the touring French team in 2008. In France it is typically used as a team warm-up exercise.
Rules
- Each player points their first boule and must shoot with their second boule.
- The player who points the closest boule to the cochonnet gains one point.
- The player who pointed closest must now shoot the holding boule. If they are successful they gain one point.
- The player who pointed the next closest boule must shoot the holding boule. If they are successful they gain one point. This is repeated as necessary.
- The player who pointed closest starts the next end.
- The game is won by the player who gets to 15 points first.
Note
This game rewards the player who both points and shoots well.