Pierre Boudan Memorial Pétanque Tournament 2025

Pierre Boudan Memorial & Mixed Triples Club Championship – Summary

The Newcastle Pétanque Club recently hosted two major events. The inaugural Pierre Boudan Memorial Mixed Triples brought together 22 teams, including family and friends of Pierre Boudan, from across NSW and interstate. Teams played four qualifying games before moving into finals, creating a day filled with competition, camaraderie, and community. Special thanks were given to the Boudan family for their support and contributions to prizes. The event celebrated Pierre’s memory and the spirit of the pétanque community.

The Mixed Triples Club Championship concluded the 2025 season with 39 players competing under hot conditions. In the A-Grade final, Delys Brady, Logan Romani, and Bronson Romani claimed the title, defeating Timothy Stevenson, Sharleen Boudan, and Chris Boudan. The B Division winners were Genevieve Boudan, Jean-Paul Boudan, and Doreen Boudan. The club acknowledged volunteers who ensured the smooth running of both events. Overall, both competitions highlighted teamwork, sportsmanship, and the enjoyment of pétanque, marking a strong end to the season.

Event Overview

Entry & Registration

Competition Format

Mixed Triples. Timed games: 50 minutes + 1 end or first to 13 points. Semi-finals and finals: Untimed (conditions permitting). 4 qualifying games, followed by divisions of 8 based on rankings.

Prizes

Combinations of medals, trophies, wine, and cash. Prize distribution depends on the number of entries.

Player Requirements

All players must be PA-licensed Australian residents. PA/FFPJP rules apply. Day licenses available for eligible participants: $10.00 in addition to entry fee.

Food & Beverages

Breakfast, lunch, and drinks available at the club. No BYO drinks; the club is licensed to sell alcohol.

Enquiries

Christopher Boudan – 0425 339 712 – chrisboudan@gmail.com
Timothy Stevenson – 0402 635 770 – sportsofficernpc@gmail.com

In Loving Memory

Medals, trophies, and wine for this event have been generously donated by the Boudan family in memory of the late Pierre Boudan, whose love for pétanque and community spirit continue to inspire.

Disclaimer

Prize money amounts shown are examples only. Final prize distribution will depend on the total number of team entries and may vary accordingly. This event will follow official pétanque rules, with final decisions made by organisers or officials. All players and spectators are expected to show respect and sportsmanship and adhere to no smoking rules. The format, schedule, and prizes may change due to weather or entry numbers. Participation implies consent to photography for promotional use.

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