9 July 2022
The video of the 2021 WPA Shooting Competition final between Annick Le Guen (Kapiti) and Michael Rocks (Khandallah) is now on the Wellington Pétanque YouTube channel.
This was the third time that Annick and Michael had competed in the final. Michael won the first encounter in 2018, Annick won the second in 2020.
17 July 2022
A maximum field of 48 entries celebrated Bastille Day at the annual event held by Masterton Petanque Club. The full field of players enjoyed the day especially the fine weather.
17 July 2022
The Wellington Development team to travel to Auckland to defend the Chanticleer cup which was last played for (due to Covid restrictions) in 2019 is:
Claire Bradburn (Silverstream), Debby Butler (Kapiti), Christine Daykin (Manawatu), Ngaire Eriksen (Horowhenua), Yvonne Futcher (Wanganui East), Dave Gwerder (Upper Hutt), Vaughan Husband (Manawatu), Michelle Maxwell (Kapiti), Kevin McFadgen (Kapiti), Ann Hogg (Horowhenua), Tony Simpson (Wanganui East), Richard Turfrey (Wanganui East). Reserve: Lynne Shepherd (Kapiti).
Coach: Graeme Morris (Masterton), Assistants: Shirley MacDonald (Otaki), Barbara Nicholls (Otaki)
31 July 2022
Horowhenua's third defence of the Jacques Cochonnet Trophy was away at Manawatu. In the first round, Manawatu had a clean sweep, winning all three games.
In each of the second and third rounds, Horowhenua won two games but it was not enough.
Manawatu narrowly won the trophy, winning five games to four overall.
The heroes for Manawatu were the triples, who won all of their three games.
Manawatu's first defence match is at home against Silverstream.
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