Welcome
to our website for pétanque in Devon.
Pétanque
is the most popular of
the family of boule games and perhaps the widest spread, from its
origins in Provence across Europe and in over 65 nations around the
world. The game is normally played on hard dirt or gravel, you play with a
metal ball called a “boule” and a jack made from wood.
This is a family game that can be played socially and more seriously at
regional, national and international levels
