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Air Hostess Petanque Club - Club details plus competitions, diary and events. Tollerton, Nottinghamshire.

The Half Crown Petanque Club - News, information, events, roll of honour, photographs, and links. Stockton, Warwickshire.

Brighton & Hove Petanque Club - Information on local events plus how to play, tips and tactics. Brighton and Hove, East Sussex.

Birds and Bees Petanque Club - Offers tuition, competitions and external party visits. Location and booking information included. Causewayhead, Stirling District, Scotland.

Chiltern Engine Junior Petanque Club - Dedicated to promoting and teaching the sport to junior players. All about the club, news, events, hints and tips. Photo gallery. Baldock, Hertfordshire.

Engine Petanque Club - Learn about the club and its teams, events and results. Baldock, Hertfordshire.

Rose and Crown Aston Petanque Team - Provides records of the teams, past results, pictures, and a Shockwave petanque game. Aston, Hertfordshire.

Wensleydale Petanque - Find out about their weekly meetings and learn the rules of petanque. Wensleydale, North Yorkshire.

Southampton City Petanque Club - Local club offers details on league competitions, fixtures, background and events for the Southern region. Southampton, Hampshire.

Plough & Chequers Petanque Club - British European Cup Winners 1999, National League Champions 1999 and 2001. Club, news and competition details. Gillingham, Kent.

Epping Horizons Petanque Club - Sections on the club, events, rules, coaching and a quiz. Herts and Essex League, Eastern Region. Epping, Essex.

Croydon Petanque Club - Lists club information, practice details, upcoming events and contact information. Photo gallery. Croydon, London.

Crondall Petanque Club - Comprehensive site includes club, venue, fixture, results, photo gallery, news and archives. Crondall, Farnham, Surrey.

Camelsdale Petanque Club - Overview includes weekly schedule and contact information. North Downs League. Near Haslemere, Surrey.

Cobbetts Boules Club - Details about the club, league fixtures and results, calendar, and roll of honour. Includes their newsletter: The Road to Hell. Burridge, Hampshire.

Cuckoos Petanque Club - Contains news, club results, map and team photos. Plays in the Pennant and Lucas Leagues. Hitchin, Hertfordshire.

Handcross Petanque Club - Club's events, history and photo gallery. Handcross, West Sussex.

Harrow Petanque Club - News, club and other events, results, socials and club history. Recent and historical photo galleries. Harrow, London.

Ightham Petanque Club - Read their Club Talk newsletter and check the calendar and competition results. Site last updated in 1999. Ightham, Kent.

Leatherhead Petanque Club - Brief introduction with schedule and contact information. North Downs League, Southern Region. Leatherhead, Surrey.

Limesdowne Petanque Club - Details about the club, its schedule, events, teams and memberships. Basic introduction on how to play plus a link to the full rules. Southern Region. Catisfield, Hampshire.

Penarth Petanque Club - Committee members, newsletter, events diary, photo gallery, and results.

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