PE / GWR Competitions

Upcoming GWR competitions: GWR Winter Doubles R1 on Sunday 26th October was held at Larkhall, Bath GWR Winter Doubles R2 on Sunday 2nd November was held at RWB Completed GWR Competitions: GWR Winter Doubles R1 on Sunday 26th October was held at Larkhall, Bath with Wanderers winning 3: 13-4, 13-8 & 12-9, Massif Boules winning 2: 13-10, 13-11 & losing 8-13 and Oh Coche winning 1: losing 7-9, 10-11 & winning 12-7 with Stephen Roberts struggling with a bad leg. GWR Winter Doubles R2 at RWB on 2 nd November: Wanderers won 2: 9-8, 9-8 and losing 12-13, Massif Boules won 1: lost 6-13, won 13-1 & lost 9-10 and Oh Coche won 1: losing 4-12, 5-13 & winning 13-12. The latest league table HERE GWR Mixed Doubles Sun 21 st September Venue: RWB: There were no Saxons entries, other than Stephen Roberts entered with a lady from RWB? GWR Triples Sun 7 th September Venue CPC: Saxons entered 2 teams Kath Satchell, Chris Large and Charles Faulkner also Ian Savage, Stephen Roberts, John Zarola and Alan Shepherd. Kath and partners got into the silver section knockout but then got knocked out in the first round. Ian and partners got into the Gold knockout but then beaten in the first round by a Bath side. GWR Vets Doubles on Sunday 6th July to be held at The Northey Arms, Box: Stephen R and Pete C entered and won 2 of 3 games in the moning to go into the Gold section knockout competition. We won our first round and then got knocked out by Pete and Bob from the Northey Arms. GWR Doubles on Sunday 22nd June held at Wootton Bassett: Jenny C and Chris L entered as a pair as did Pete C and Stephen R. Both teams won one game in the morning round robin and were drawn into the silver section afternoon knockout rounds. Both pairs fell at the first hurdle. GWR Singles and Shooting 2025 1st June, Larkhall, Bath: Pete C entered and won game in the morning round robin which put him in the Bronze section of the knockout competition in the afternoon. Pete lost in the first round against the person he beat in the morning.

The club runs scores competitions on all playing days and these are split between the winter months and the summer months. Other internal competitions are run from time to time such as the Saxons 3-ender We run a singles Challenge ladder. We occasionally play friendly matches There are various local competitions that individuals or teams can enter Some members join Petanque England (PE) and have access to extra regional and national competitions

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PE Euro Cup Round 1, 2 & Plate R1 2024/2025 Saxons were drawn in the cupnround 1 against RWB Allsorts at RWB on Sunday 27th October. Jenny, Kath, Alan, Charles, Ian and Pete. Saxons won all 5 games We then played Bath Premier Cru in Alice Park, Bath on Saturday 1st February with the same team as the previous match. Saxons battled valiantly but lost 0-5 against some extremely good players. Saxons are now in round 1 of the plate competition at home to Cricklade PC 1 on Sunday 30th March Saxons just lost 2-3 with 2 games going to 13-12, so thats it until next year