National Championships 2019-20
Events are listed in chronological order.
National Singles Championship
Date: Saturday, 2 November 2019
Venue: Kapiti Petanque Club, Paraparaumu
Trophy
Andre Noel (Kennedy Park) 1;
Brian Westerbeek (Christchurch) 2;
Paul Dalebroux (Stanley Bay), Michael Rocks (Bay View) 3 equal.
National Singles Championship final on YouTube
Trophy Consolation
David Lippard (Herne Bay) 1;
Lani Taraunu (Panmure Pioneers) 2;
Adelys Taraunu (Panmure Pioneers), Claire Wilson (Wanganui East) 3 equal.
Plate
Nico Toyne (Vikings) 1;
Bob Bridge (Hibiscus) 2;
Annick Le Guen (Kapiti), Georgio Vakauta (Vikings) 3 equal;
Neville Bensdorp (Ashburton), Richard Browne (Christchurch), Angela Maxted (Herne Bay), Naomi Paulo (Panmure Pioneers) 5 equal.
Bowl
Tiki Ruta (Vikings) 1;
Allan Fletcher (Herne Bay) 2;
Tony Gatford (Kapiti), Tom Paulo (Panmure Pioneers) 3 equal;
Moises Burgos (Upper Hutt), Kevin McFadgen (Kapiti), Ray Pierce (Herne Bay), Junior Pulietu (Vikings) 5 equal.
Division 4
Alain Carpentier (Christchurch) 1;
Bill Peachey (Hibiscus) 2;
Michelle Maxwell (Kapiti), Paul Tamagushiku (Christchurch) 3 equal;
Myles Cowper (Hataitai), Glen Glamuzina (Northcote), Joanne Lippard (Herne Bay), Christine Taylor (Christchurch) 5 equal.
Division 5
Marc Khull (Manawatu) 1;
Vaughan Husband (Manawatu) 2;
Robyn Chalmers (Herne Bay), Leslie Haines (Herne Bay) 3 equal;
Levi Booth (Hibiscus), Marilyn Bunce (Alexandra), Alan Taylor (Kapiti), Richard Turfrey (Wanganui East) 5 equal.
Division 6
Trish Biddle-Amoroa (Wanganui East) 1;
Shelton Bray (Herne Bay) 2;
Ian Baker (Herne Bay), Rafick Koleejan (Kapiti) 3 equal;
Grant Bray (Kapiti), Keith Dixon (Christchurch), Susan Gibson (Manawatu), Christine Strichen (Wanganui East) 5 equal.
Division 7
Bruno Falco (Christchurch) 1;
David Corley (Manawatu) 2;
Claire Bradburn (Silverstream), Brett Maguire (Kapiti) 3 equal;
Debby Butler (Kapiti), Derek Cooper (Manawatu), John Galbraith (Masterton), Ann Shields (Herne Bay) 5 equal.
Division 8
Christophe Vesse (Hataitai) 1;
Jay Newton (Hibiscus) 2;
Noeline Corley (Manawatu), David Gwerder (Upper Hutt) 3 equal;
Rachel Clarke (Silverstream), Les Clearwater (Christchurch), Patricia Galbraith (Masterton), Shirley Madgwick (Wanganui East) 5 equal.
Top Youth Player
Levi Booth (Hibiscus)
National Doubles Championship
Date: Sunday, 3 November 2019
Venue: Kapiti Petanque Club, Paraparaumu
Trophy
Moises Burgos (Upper Hutt)/Lee Taffard (Bay View) 1;
Christine Strichen (Wanganui East)/Claire Wilson (Wanganui East) 2;
Neville Bensdorp (Ashburton)/Glen Glamuzina (Northcote), Tom Paulo (Panmure Pioneers)/Adelys Taraunu (Panmure Pioneers) 3 equal.
National Doubles Championship final on YouTube
Trophy Consolation
Allan Fletcher (Herne Bay)/David Lippard (Herne Bay) 1;
Michael Emerson (Herne Bay)/Tiki Ruta (Vikings) 2;
Richard Browne (Christchurch)/Brian Westerbeek (Christchurch), Myles Cowper (Hataitai)/Michael Rocks (Bay View) 3 equal.
Plate
Junior Pulietu (Vikings)/Georgio Vakauta (Vikings) 1;
Jay Newton/Bill Peachey (Hibiscus) 2;
Ian Baker (Herne Bay)/Pam Jenkins (Herne Bay)/Andre Noel (Kennedy Park)/Nico Toyne (Vikings) 3 equal;
Denise Bavidge (Bay View)/Geoff Greer (Bay View), Marilyn Bunce (Alexandra)/Neville Frost (Dunedin City), David Corley (Manawatu)/Marc Khull (Manawatu), Vaughan Husband (Manawatu)/Richard Turfrey (Wanganui East) 5 equal.
Bowl
Sharon Cannon (Bay View)/Murray Porter (Bay View) 1;
Kathy Gatford (Kapiti)/Tony Gatford (Kapiti) 2;
Brett Maguire (Kapiti)/Alan Taylor (Kapiti), Kevin McFadgen (Kapiti)/Sheryl McFadgen (Kapiti) 3 equal;
Trish Biddle-Amoroa (Wanganui East)/Michelle Maxwell (Kapiti), Les Clearwater (Christchurch)/Nadine Simpson (Dunedin City), Paul Dalebroux (Stanley Bay)/Leslie Haines (Herne Bay), Annick Le Guen (Kapiti)/Joanne Lippard (Herne Bay) 5 equal.
Division 4
Bruno Falco (Christchurch)/Pat O'Shea (Christchurch) 1;
Grant Bray (Kapiti)/Shelton Bray (Herne Bay) 2;
Karen Bensdorp (Ashburton)/Diana Glamuzina (Northcote), Cathryn Lyall (Dunedin City)/Phillip Lyall (Dunedin City) 3 equal;
Levi Booth (Hibiscus)/Bob Bridge (Hibiscus), Angela Maxted (Herne Bay)/Ann Shields (Herne Bay), Yvonne Futcher (Wanganui East)/Dave Nicholls (Wanganui East), Adrienne Gwerder (Upper Hutt)/David Gwerder (Upper Hutt) 5 equal.
Division 5
Dez Grant (Bay View)/Sarah-Jane Wright (Bay View) 1;
Ngaire Eriksen (Horowhenua)/Shirley Madgwick (Wanganui East) 2;
Keith Dixon (Christchurch)/Christine Taylor (Christchurch), Sheryl Parslow (Wanganui East)/Paul Tamagushiku (Christchurch) 3 equal;
Robyn Chalmers (Herne Bay)/Ray Pierce (Herne Bay), Christine Daykin (Manawatu)/Susan Gibson (Manawatu), John Galbraith (Masterton)/Patricia Galbraith (Masterton), Fiona Miller (Manawatu)/Brent Taylor (Manawatu) 5 equal.
Division 6
Debby Butler (Kapiti)/Alain Carpentier (Christchurch) 1;
Carleen Fitzgerald (Horowhenua)/Barbara Nicholls (Horowhenua) 2;
Rafick Koleejan (Kapiti)/Christophe Vesse (Hataitai), Naomi Paulo (Panmure Pioneers)/Lani Taraunu (Panmure Pioneers) 3 equal;
Errol Anderson (Herne Bay)/Lidya Davis (Herne Bay), Nicola Brock (Kennedy Park)/Kathleen Wallace (Alexandra), Noeline Corley (Manawatu)/Judith Smith (Manawatu), Janet Hall (Horowhenua)/Jan Haumaha (Horowhenua) 5 equal.
Whanau Cup
Awarded to the highest placed family team.
Denise Bavidge/Geoff Greer
Mark Choveaux Cup
Awarded to the highest placed South Island team.
Richard Browne/Brian Westerbeek
National Mixed Doubles Championship
Date: Monday, 4 November 2019
Venue: Kapiti Petanque Club, Paraparaumu
Trophy
David Lippard (Herne Bay)/Kathleen Wallace (Alexandra) 1;
Dez Grant (Bay View)/Sarah-Jane Wright (Bay View) 2;
Grant Bray (Kapiti)/Annick Le Guen (Kapiti), Allan Fletcher (Herne Bay)/Joanne Lippard (Herne Bay) 3 equal.
National Mixed Doubles Championship final on YouTube
Trophy Consolation
Sharon Cannon (Bay View)/Murray Porter (Bay View) 1;
Bruno Falco (Christchurch)/Pat O'Shea (Christchurch) 2;
Yvonne Futcher (Wanganui East)/Tony Simpson (Wanganui East), Naomi Paulo (Panmure Pioneers)/Tom Paulo (Panmure Pioneers) 3 equal.
Plate
Claire Bradburn (Silverstream)/Bob Bridge (Hibiscus) 1;
Debby Butler (Kapiti)/Brian Westerbeek (Christchurch) 2;
Richard Browne (Christchurch)/Christine Taylor (Christchurch), Jay Newton (Hibiscus)/Bill Peachey (Hibiscus) 3 equal;
Ian Baker (Herne Bay)/Nicola Brock (Kennedy Park), Denise Bavidge (Bay View)/Geoff Greer (Bay View), Aurelie Bray (Kapiti)/Shelton Bray (Herne Bay), Michael Rocks (Bay View)/Christine Strichen (Wanganui East) 5 equal.
Bowl
Diana Glamuzina (Northcote)/Glen Glamuzina (Northcote) 1;
Alain Carpentier (Christchurch)/Michelle Maxwell (Kapiti) 2;
Robyn Chalmers (Herne Bay)/Ray Pierce (Herne Bay), Pam Jenkins (Herne Bay)/Andre Noel (Kennedy Park) 3 equal;
Neville Frost (Dunedin City)/Angela Maxted (Herne Bay), Kathy Gatford (Kapiti)/Tony Gatford (Kapiti), Cathryn Lyall (Dunedin City)/Phillip Lyall (Dunedin City), Brett Maguire (Kapiti)/Lynne Shepherd (Kapiti) 5 equal.
Division 4
Lee Taffard (Bay View)/Claire Wilson (Wanganui East) 1;
Sheryl Parslow (Wanganui East)/Paul Tamagushiku (Christchurch) 2;
Paul Dalebroux (Stanley Bay)/Leslie Haines (Herne Bay), Bronwyn Ritchie (Kapiti)/Christophe Vesse (Hataitai) 3 equal;
David Corley (Manawatu)/Noeline Corley (Manawatu), Adrienne Gwerder (Upper Hutt)/David Gwerder (Upper Hutt), Trish Biddle-Amoroa (Wanganui East)/Moises Burgos (Upper Hutt), Carol Knapp (Kapiti)/Rafick Koleejan (Kapiti) 5 equal.
Division 5
Dave Gatchell (Horowhenua)/Ann Shields (Herne Bay) 1;
Colin Bunce (Alexandra)/Marilyn Bunce (Alexandra) 2;
Karen Bensdorp (Ashburton)/Neville Bensdorp (Ashburton),Keith Dixon (Christchurch)/Barbara Nicholls (Horowhenua) 3 equal;
Errol Anderson (Herne Bay)/Lidya Davis (Herne Bay), Les Clearwater (Christchurch)/Nadine Simpson (Dunedin City), Ngaire Eriksen (Horowhenua)/Richard Turfrey (Wanganui East), Shirley Madgwick (Wanganui East)/David Nicholls (Wanganui East) 5 equal.
Division 6
Adelys Taraunu (Panmure Pioneers)/Lani Taraunu (Panmure Pioneers) 1;
Derek Cooper Manawatu)/Judith Smith (Manawatu) 2;
Bethne Gardner (Bay View)/Barry Hunt (Bay View), Nancy Gonzalez (Kapiti)/Mike Jarvis (Kapiti) 3 equal;
Christine Daykin (Manawatu)/Peter Foxall (Manawatu), Linda Gazzard (Kapiti)/Alan Taylor (Kapiti) 5 equal.
Division 7
John Galbraith (Masterton)/Patricia Galbraith (Masterton) 1;
Fiona Miller (Manawatu)/Brent Taylor (Manawatu) 2;
Alan Cameron (Manawatu)/Susan Gibson (Manawatu), Enoka Smiler (Naenae)/Monica Smiler (Naenae) 3 equal.
National Senior Doubles Championship
Date: Saturday, 7 December & Sunday, 8 December 2019
Venue: Hibiscus Petanque Club, Orewa
Trophy
David Gatchell (Horowhenua)/Lee Tafford (Bay View) 1;
Ian Baker (Herne Bay)/Pam Jenkins (Herne Bay) 2;
Clem Boer (Herne Bay)/Laurell Priestley (Herne Bay), Alain Coulomb (Tauranga)/Arnold Lander (Tauranga) 3 equal.
Trophy Consolation
Sharon Cannon (Bay View)/Richard Swaney (Herne Bay) 1;
Bob Bridge (Hibiscus)/Ray Pierce (Herne Bay) 2;
Jacques Calvo (Tauranga)/Maryan Kennedy (Tauranga), Robyn Chalmers (Herne Bay)/Tony Irvine (Cockle Bay) 3 equal.
Plate
Paul Dalebroux (Stanley Bay)/Lesley Haines (Herne Bay) 1;
Lidya Davis (Herne Bay)/ Ros Morton (Herne Bay) 2;
Denise Bavidge (Bay View)/Geoff Greer (Bay View), Charles Deane (Hibiscus)/Marcos Furtado (Hibiscus) 3 equal.
Plate Consolation
Angela Maxted (Herne Bay)/Ann Shields (Herne Bay) 1;
Ann Hogg (Horowhenua)/Graeme Morris (Masterton) 2;
Peter Bloom (Kennedy Park)/Roger Brown (Kennedy Park), Rafick Koleejan (Kapiti)/Julie Leadbeater (Northcote) 3 equal.
Bowl
- Bethne Gardner (Bay View)/Barry Hunt (Bay View)
- Karen Bensdorp (Christchurch)/Diana Glamuzina (Northcote)
- Paul Tamagushiku (Christchurch)/Mervyn Wilson (Dunedin City)
- Clive Bartleet (Hibiscus)/Bob Lenihan (Kennedy Park)
- Jay Newton (Hibiscus)/Bill Peachey (Hibiscus)
- Charles Brock (Kennedy Park)/Glen Glamuzina (Northcote)
- Michael Lacoste (Tauranga)/John Rowley (Tauranga)
- Claire Bradburn (Silverstream)/Ngaire Erikssen (Horowhenua)
- Kay George (Caversham)/Joan Instone (Caversham)
National Women's Triples Championship
Date: Friday, 6 March 2020
Venue: Herne Bay Petanque Club, Auckland
Trophy
Karen Stephen/Chris Taylor/Sutima Paijit (Dunedin City/Christchurch) 1;
Trish Biddle-Amoroa/Michelle Maxwell/Ann Hogg (Wanganui East/Kapiti/Horowhenua) 2;
Angela Maxted/Ann Shields/Ros Morton (Herne Bay), Robyn Chalmers/Claire Bradburn/Jay Newton (Herne Bay/Silverstream/Hibiscus Coast) 3 equal.
National Women's Triples Championship final on YouTube
Trophy Consolation
Joanne Lippard/Kathleen Wallace/Sharon Cannon (Herne Bay/Alexandra/Bay View) 1;
Virginia Kirk-Smith/Lesley Haines/Nicola Brock 2;
Jean Parley/Margaret Maher/Margaret Penny, Cathryn Lyall/Debbie Butler/Jan Guildford 3 equal.
Plate
Christine Strichen/Claire Wilson/Annick Le Guen 1;
Yasmin George/Lidya Davis/Annie Turner 2;
Lani Taraunu/Lani Mailei/Naomi Paulo, Karen Bensdorp/Nadine Simpson/Diana Glamuzina 3 equal.
Bowl
Maryan Kennedy/Linda Inglis/Sofima Rowley 1;
Eileen Lippard/Julie Leadbetter/Marilyn Wakefield 2.
National Triples Championship
Date: Saturday, 7 March & Sunday, 8 March 2020
Venue: Herne Bay Petanque Club
Trophy
Pam Jenkins/Allan Fletcher/Seti Mailei 1;
Georgio Vakauta/Tiki Ruta/Lee Tafford 2;
Andre Noel/Jared Handford/Stephane Montel, Nico Toyne/Morgan Choveaux/Moises Burgos 3 equal;
Tom Paulo/David Peni/Charles Peni, Christine Strichen/Claire Wilson/Annick Le Guen, Bruno Falco/Neville Bensdorp/Glen Glamuzina, Mark Richardson/Cathryn Lyall/Phillip Lyall 5 equal.
National Triples Championship final on YouTube
Trophy Consolation
Richard Browne/Brian Westerbeek/Bob Bridge 1;
Junior Purcell/David Lippard/Adelys Taraunu 2;
Robyn Chalmers/Claire Bradburn/Jay Newton, Karen Bensdorp/Nadine Simpson/Diana Glamuzina 3 equal;
Karen Stephen/Chris Taylor/Sutima Paijit, Joanne Lippard/Kathleen Wallace/Sharon Cannon, Ann Hogg/Steve Frampton/Brett McGuire, Angela Maxted/Ann Shields/Ros Morton 5 equal.
Plate
Paul Dalebroux/Leslie Haines/Bill Peachey 1;
Naomi Paulo/Lani Taraunu/Maryan Kennedy 2;
Alain Carpenter/Michelle Maxwell/Chris Murgatroyd, Virginia Kirk-Smith/Nicola Brock/Ruby Vakauta 3 equal;
Trish Biddle-Amaroa/Grant Bray/Shelton Bray, Grant Hackett/Janet Hackett/Clive Bartleet, Arnold Lander/Michael Lacoste/Brenda Reid, Lynette Gibbs/Ella Harris/Charles Deane 5 equal.
Bowl
Selwyn Sainty/Richard Swaney/Rafick Koleejan 1;
John Rowley/Linda Inglis/Bruce Inglis 2;
Clem Boer/Laurell Priestley/Mike Engle, Yasmine George/Lidya Davis/Errol Anderson 3 equal;
Debbie Butler/Vaughan Husband/Jan Guilford 5.
National Pointing Competition
Date: 6-8 March 2020
Venue: Herne Bay Pétanque club, Auckland
Women
Qualifying
- Chris Taylor 31
- Ros Morton 28
- Maryan Kennedy 25
- Claire Bradburn 20
- Debby Butler 18
- Linda Inglis 16
- Nadine Simpson 14
Final
Chris Taylor beat Ros Morton.
Men
Qualifying
- Richard Browne 27
- Morgan Choveaux 23
- Vaughan Husband
- John Rowley 20
Final
Morgan Choveaux beat Richard Browne.
National Shooting Competition
Date: 6-8 March 2020
Venue: Herne Bay Pétanque club, Auckland
Women
Qualifying
- Sutima Paijit 36
- Ann Shields 21
- Diana Glamuzina 20
- Yasmin George 20
- Naomi Paulo 17
- Lani Taraunu 14
- Karen Stephen 13
- Robyn Chalmers 9
- Lidya Davis 2
Semi-finals
Sutima Paijit beat Yasmin George;
Diana Glamuzina beat Ann Shields.
Final
Sutima Paijit beat Diana Glamuzina.
Final
Men
Qualifying
- Andre Noel 36
- Charles Peni 34
- Brian Westerbeek 32
- Tom Paulo 28
- Jared Handford 28
- Georgio Vakauta 27
- Seti Mailei 25
- Nico Toyne 24
- Paul Dalebroux 22
- Moises Burgos 22
- David Peni 21
- Adelys Taraunu 21
- Chris Murgatroyd 9
- Rafick Koleejan 8
- Stephane Montel 6
- Alain Carpenter 4
- Bruce Inglis 2
Playoff: Tom Paulo beat Jared Handford.
Semi-finals
Andre Noel beat Tom Paulo;
Charles Peni beat Brian Westerbeek.
Final
Charles Peni beat Andre Noel.
National Club Championship
Date: Saturday, 25 April & Sunday 26 April 2020
Venue: Tauranga Petanque Club
Due to Covid pandemic the National Club Championship was cancelled.