Cup Finalists now known

The last semi-final was played on Wednesday, so we now know the names of all 4 finalists. In the Cup, the final will be between Terry Eames and Ash Patel (last season’s runner-up), while in the Plate the finalists are Mike Azzopardi and Robin Reid. Arrangements for the finals will be announced in due course.

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Competition Update – July 22nd

More progress with our league competitions this week, with 59% of the Singles program completed and exactly 50% in the Doubles League. We also now know the players through to the final of the Singles Knockout Plate and have just 1 semi-final remaining in the Cup to see who will play Ash Patel in the […]

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2022 Midweek Masters

Last week saw us hold our second Midweek Masters competition. 14 entrants played through 6 matches and coming out on top, with 5 wins, was Steve Fort. In 2nd place was Gary Greenman, and 3rd was David Randall, both of whom picked up 4 wins.

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2022 Past Members

The Past Members memorial day is an all day competition where we recall former members who are no longer with us. Monies raised on the day go towards St Christopher’s Hospice in Sydenham (visit their website). On Sunday, we had an ideal turnout of 16, which allowed everyone to play 6 matches of doubles. The […]

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President’s Shield

The Presidents Shield competition was played on Saturday October 9th and, after 2 weather related postponements, we finally got to hold the Jean Hope Shooting competition during the lunch break. The morning started out very misty and dank and, with 17 players finally registering, we had a good turnout. Coats were very much in order […]

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Jean Hope Shooting

On Saturday 9th, and after 2 weather related postponements, we finally got to hold the Jean Hope Shooting competition during the lunch break of the President’s Shield. 10 players chose to take part in the Shooting Competition, which was run to Petanque England rules, with 1 small addition of our own. Each player threw 3 […]

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Singles Knockout Final

The inaugural final of this new competition was played on Friday September 24th between David Randall and Ash Patel in front of a healthy number of spectators. David finished the winner by 13-7. The detailed scoring was as follows: End David Randall Ash Patel 1 1 1 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 3 […]

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Mark Barlow Day

Sunday 5th September saw Croydon Petanque Club hold The Mark Barlow tournament, in remembrance of Mark, who sadly passed away in 2020 from coronavirus. Mark had often spoken to his work colleagues about his passion for the game, filling them in on where he’d spent his weekend playing, come rain or shine. It is because […]

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