Join Pétanque North West

Become part of the journey as this exciting pétanque region expands, scales and builds a legacy.

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Playing opportunities within the North West of England

Join PNW to connect with a vibrant pétanque community across Cheshire, Lancashire, and Merseyside. Gain access to exclusive opportunities, expert insights, and a supportive network that helps you grow and thrive.

Choose your membership

Affiliate Club Membership

You may be a club who could do with the support of the region to help you grow and promote your petanque offering.
Great for new clubs (especially when isolated from support).
Advice and help to promote your club.
Access to local pétanque training sessions.
Enter a limited number of PNW events.
Develop your skills for the next step (Full licence).

Full Player Pass (PE Licence)

Perfect for the dedicated player who choose to take their playing to the next level, and go beyond the region by joining the national governing body.
Access to official PE registered coaches.
Enter national pétanque competition in the UK.
Play in organised competitions abroad.
Be in with a chance to represent the region.
Become part of the PNW journey.

Frequently asked questions

We have complied a list of commonly asked questions to provide you with a quick and informative answers to any initial questions you may have.

We run our membership in line with the national governing body, Pétanque England. Membership runs from April to the end of March the following year, giving you 12 months of pétanque action to enjoy and benefit from.

As a non-member of PNW, the region still organises and runs a small number of pétanque competitions each year, open to anyone wanting to participate. While this may sound appealing, being a PNW member ensures you don't miss out on even more playing opportunities the region offers. Additionally, as a PNW member, you have the option to compete for a place in the regional squad. This gives you the chance to play at a higher level and possibly travel to the Pétanque England Inter-Regionals.

No, you don't automatically get a place in the regional team. To secure your spot, you'll need to train consistently, demonstrate the right sporting attitude and commitment, and perform well in the qualification rounds. Only then can you fight for your place in the team.

Yes, joining Pétanque England is a great idea! It's just £25 a year (not per month), and with that, you'll receive a licence that allows you to play at clubs and competitions both in the UK and internationally. Taking out a Pétanque England licence is also your way to become a PNW member.

Still have a question?

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