Category Archives: Events
We win first round of the Euro Cup for Clubs, 30 October
Playing away against Crowborough Social Club with occasional drizzle, David A, Ian, Janice, Ray, Stephan and Tony won 3-2 to qualify for Round 2 of this EPA national competition to find the best team in England to go forward to … Continue reading
Official: our Stephan Alfred is fifth best shooter in England
Hearty congratulations to Stephan for achieving fifth place with a very creditable score of 27 in the EPA Champion of Champions shooting championship held on 16 October.
EPA Over-50s Doubles Championship, 2 October
On that record warm October Sunday, 40 teams – the most we’ve ever seen on our terrain – came from far and wide for this event. A full report will appear later on in the next newsletter. Suffice it to … Continue reading
Club Triples, 25 September
Congratulations to Ray, Ian and Anthony Blythe, for winning this competition. Anthony has only recently joined our club and is under 35, indeed under 25. In fact, he’s still only in his early teens and clearly has a great future … Continue reading
Inter-Regional Championships
Good luck to the four teams from our club included in the 8-team Main and 4-team Challenge Trophy squads representing the Sussex Petanque (SXP) region in the IRC this coming weekend.
Charity Doubles: 28 August
Eight teams set out from all points in sunshine but by the time they foregathered at the clubhouse clouds and rain raised their ugly heads (so to speak). However, the weather quickly bucked up, so that play could begin shortly … Continue reading
Pointing and Shooting Competition, August 20
Over 20 club members rose to the testing challenge of the EPA Skills Award. As usual, Ray was MC. After he explained the rules, members paired off to do the various exercises at various distances.
Herts Select PC Challenge, August 13 As last year, 11 of our friends from Herts came down to meet 15 of us (plus Lisa and Peter who played for Herts Select) on a bright if breezy day. There was time … Continue reading
Club Doubles, 31 July
Ray Ager writes: It’s the time of the year again for the Club Doubles, one of our most highly contested titles. Last year’s winners, David and Stephan Alfred will be defending their title. They have bought new boules this year … Continue reading
Battle of the Sexes: Saturday 9 July A thrilling, hard-fought contest resulting in a 4-4 draw, the men just winning with a points difference of +18. More details in the July newsletter.

