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Welcome to the official website of The South Australian Pétanque League.
The South Australian Pétanque League (SAPL) is the administrative body of its South Australian member clubs.
SAPL is affiliated, through Pétanque Federation Australia (PFA), with the Federation Internationale de Pétanque et Jeu Provencal (FIPJP), the world governing body of pétanque. South Australian members are eligible to participate in local, national and international competitions. We are responsible for state championship competitions and many major pétanque events held in South Australia.
Our mission is to promote this wonderful game/sport, increase its participation in South Australia and to provide an environment and an organisational structure in which pétanque can be enjoyed.................................SAPL

Recent NEWS and Information

16Feb12 Deadline Today!
The PFA Board has decided to allow Club Licence players to upgrade to a full National Licence. click here

02Feb12 The highlight event of pétanque in SA... SAPL South Australian 2012 State Triples. flyer/entry-form

02Feb12 Only one week till the 16th Coonawarra Vignerons Classic Clash Pétanque Tournament 11-12 February 2012
flyer entry-form

31Jan12 PFA Representative Train-on Squad - clarification by Warren Sowter

27Jan12 NEW Pétanque Federation Australia 2012 Certificate of Insurance

25Jan12 Updated PFA Calendar Tournaments 2011-2012.

17Jan12 PFA Board Members

15Jan12 NOTE! Changed events and venues. **(05Jan12) ***(15Jan12) SAPL Calendar

Date	Reg by 5pm	Event	Venue	Type
** 26 Feb 12	Sun 19 Feb	State Triples	Gawler	triples
** 18 Mar 12	Sun 11 Mar	State Doubles	ESP	doubles
*** 22 Apr 12	Thu 19 Apr	Interclub Round 4	Adelaide Hills	triples

10Jan12 PFA Australian Triples Open 2012. To be held on 24-25 March at the Azzurri Sports Club, Highfields, NSW.
Tournament Format Registration Form Accommodation

06Jan12 Latest SAPL Committee-Meeting minutes (24 November 2011)

04Jan12 Comprehensive report on the 15th Asian Pétanque Championship 2011
from Warren Sowter, Director of Coaching Administration, Pétanque Federation Australia

Results 15th Asian Pétanque Championship 2011, held in Nonthaburi, Thailand, on 15-19 December 2011
including...Australian Women's team - 2nd - Nations Cup

Guy Detot, our South Australian Coonawarrior, has returned from Thailand. [pics]

08Nov11 Asian Championships. The teams and officials representing Australia in Thailand 15-19 December 2011
Men's teamm: Eric Leconte (Vic), Laurent Fossaert (Vic), Robin Anderson (WA) and Guy Detot (SA).
Women's teaam: Kate Mangan (Vic), Libby Sowter (NSW), Marie-Anne Kerjean (NSW) and Delys Brady (NSW).
PFA delegate and head coach: Warren Sowter. Women’s team delegate: Peter Mangan.

06Dec11 Need some inspiration? On 10 May 2011 in Dreux, 10 pétanque players "shot" 1,000 boules in 1 hour at 87.6%.

"Click" on your hero - Robineau; Hureau; Quintais(above): Malbec; Sevilla; Suchaud; Lamour; Loy; Rocher; Fazzino.

13Sep11
	Graham Rodney Clark 23.01.1947 - 11.09.2011 "A loveable character with principles."

11Sep11

Dear all,
I am very sorry to have to tell you that Graham Clark died this afternoon (Sunday 11 September).
While he was very sick, it was more sudden than expected, we all thought we had more time with him.
Graham had many friends in many places.
Anna O’Connor, Secretary, Eastern Suburbs Pétanque