Cabinteely Boules Petanque Club Dublin Ireland
IMPORTANT NOTICE
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Unfortunately due to continued Level 5 restrictions there are no organised games during March 2021.
We play every Saturday at 10.30 am and at 2.00 pm and Mondays at 10.30 am and 2.00 pm in front of Cabinteely House in Cabinteely Park Dublin 18.
We play every Saturday at 10.30 am and at 2.00 pm and Mondays at 10.30 am and 2.00 pm in front of Cabinteely House in Cabinteely Park Dublin 18.
We can show you how to play Petanque. Players of all standards are welcome. Why not join us and try out the game - it's fun.
We can show you how to play Petanque. Players of all standards are welcome. Why not join us and try out the game - it's fun.
click here: cabinteelypetanque for further information and let us know if you would like to play.
click here: cabinteelypetanque for further information and let us know if you would like to play.
Brief Rules of Petanque - A French boules game
Brief Rules of Petanque - A French boules game
A player stands inside a circle and throws the jack (a small coloured ball)
A player stands inside a circle and throws the jack (a small coloured ball)
From the circle, the same team throws one metal boule towards the
From the circle, the same team throws one metal boule towards the
jack. The opposition then throws a boule attempting to get closer to
jack. The opposition then throws a boule attempting to get closer to
the jack. If unsuccessful, they continue to throw until they get closer
the jack. If unsuccessful, they continue to throw until they get closer
or run out of boules,
or run out of boules,
The teams seek to gain 13 points to win the game.
The teams seek to gain 13 points to win the game.
Why not come and try it out - it is fun.
Why not come and try it out - it is fun.