

POSTPONEMENT OF PWA STATE MIXED DOUBLES 2021
Due to bad weather forecast the PWA State Mixed Doubles that was scheduled on Sunday 23rd May 2021 has been postponed. The State Mixed Doubles 2021 will be held at Safety Bay Petanque Club at a later date during the year. PWA has its 6 members clubs and the decision was taken after the clubs have voted. Result: 4 clubs have voted for and 2 clubs against. We sincerely apologize for the hard decision as we have to look after the safety of our players. We know that many new play

DEFINITION OF AN OBSTACLE
ATTENTION ALL PETANQUE PLAYERS The following information is from the Umpire’s guide 2021: Definition of an Obstacle An obstacle, any movable or immovable object, a tree, wall, post, timber surround (frame to stop boules) higher than 25 cm, it is an unlimited list... As a general rule, a player crouching or standing in the circle must be able to swing their arm backwards without touching anything. If they cannot, then the item preventing this action would be considered an obst