On Sunday 11th we held our annual Xmas Melee for which, despite the cold weather, we had 16 players turn up – some people will do anything for a mulled wine, sausage roll and a mince pie!
Merry Christmas from all at CPC
Everyone at Croydon Petanque Club would like to wish our reader a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Competition Update November 2022
League play is now closed and the final tables for both Singles and Doubles leagues have now been published. Congratulations to Terry Eames, who won the Singles League, and to Ash Patel and David Randall, who won the Doubles League. In addition, the final tables for both the Marathon and GrandPrix have been published. The […]
2022 Competition Update
The 2022 Leagues have now completed and the final sheets for those and the Grand Prix and Marathon can be found on our 2022 Competition page.
2022 President’s Shield
Just 10 players were available for the President’s Shield, which was our final competition day of the year. It was a good day, though, with the top 2 positions, along with 3rd and 4th, being decided by shots difference. For the record, John Desbottes and Linda Greenwood both finished with 5 wins out of 6, […]
Photo Update
As so many people have put in the effort to take so many photographs this year, we have gathered all of the galeeries into a single page. Staggeringly you can find it under Photo Galleries on our main navigation bar. Enjoy!
Belated Event Update – September 28th
Since our last update, we have 2 events to tell you about. Firstly, we held our (now annual) Mark Barlow Day, commemorating our former member, who sadly died in April 2020 after contracting Covid. We again welcomed members of his family and former workmates in a very pleasant day, featuring 7 triples. The winners, although […]
Club Doubles – 20th August
Our Club Doubles competition, which was postponed in July because of the Heat Warnings at the time, was played on Saturday August 20th. Cecily was unfortunately not well enough to partner Frank, but he was kind enough to hang about in case another pair had a problem and took the opportunity to take some action […]
Sutton Highfield TPC – report
We welcomed Sutton Highfield to our pistes on a blistering afternoon. The match format was for 4 x triples, with each team’s triple playing once against each of the opposition. Following those matches, and a welcome break for some shade and cake, we then played a singles format, where each player played 1 game against […]
Competition Update August 4th
Continued progress on our League competitions, with just 53 out of 136 remaining in the Singles League, while there are still have 26 out of 55 to play in the Doubles. The latest sheets are on our 2022 Competition page.
