National Championships 2011-12

Events are listed in chronological order.

National Women's Triples Championship

Dates: 17-18 September 2011
Venue: Caversham Pétanque club, Dunedin

Trophy

Karen Stephen/Tina Targett/Chris Taylor (Christchurch) 1;
Yvonne Ashton/Pam Baird/Maureen Brown (Caversham) 2;
Kelsey Bradshaw/Julie Carrick/Kathleen Wallace (Caversham), Marilyn Bunce (Alexanda)/Diane Findlay (Christchurch)/Anne Sinclair (Caversham) 3 equal.

Plate

Caryll Brake/Susan Brown/Lorna Collins (Waikouaiti) 1;
Jenny Garth/Kay George/Sharon Olsen (St Kilda) 2;
Bev Kendall/Aileen Simpson/Nadine Simpson (Caversham), Caroline Kinlock/Maureen Morgan/Majorie Vincent (Papanui) 3 equal.

Bowl

Janet Goodin (Caversham)/Sandra Hay (Alxandra)/Mavis Thompson (Cavresham) 1;
Liz Donaldson/Doris Hammond/Margaret Wallace (Waikouaiti) 2;
Margaret Maher/Margaret Penny (Northcote)/Ann Shields (Epsom) 3;
Joan Godman (Caversham)/Roma Lloyd (Southland)/Janet Wilkinson (Papanui) 4;
Bev Harkness/Julie Ollenshaw/Daphne Scurr (Waikouaiti) 5.

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National Singles Championship

Dates: 8-9 October 2011
Venue: Rotorua Pétanque club

Trophy

Georgio Vakauta (Vikings) 1;
David Lippard (Herne Bay) 2;
Allan Fletcher (Herne Bay), Christian Fouquet (Herne Bay) 3 equal;
Jayne Heron (Cockle Bay), Graeme Morris (Masterton), Andre Noel (Vikings), Bill Peachey (Hibiscus Coast) 5 equal.

Trophy Consolation

Peter Hamilton (Wanganui East) 1;
Mark Richardson (Caversham) 2;
Clive Bartleet (Vikings), Murray Porter (Bay View) 3 equal;
Ian Baker (Herne Bay), Bob Bridge (Hibiscus Coast), Grant Hackett (West End), Enoka Smiler (Park Avenue) 5 equal.

Plate

Shirley MacDonald (Horowhenua) 1;
Jean-Pascal Cuer (Herne Bay) 2;
Annette Forrest (Tauranga BOP), Selwyn Sainty (Herne Bay) 3 equal;
Janet Hackett (West End), Joanne Lippard (Herne Bay), Margaret Mordecai (Otaki), Monica Smiler (Park Avenue) 5 equal.

Plate Consolation

Alan Heron (Cockle Bay) 1;
Brenda Reid 2;
Pamela Jenkins (Herne Bay), Chris Taylor (Christchurch) 3 equal;
Ian Baine (Upper Hutt), Jo Ann Ingram (Tauranga BOP), Ruby Vakauta (Vikings), Sara-Jane Wright (Stanley Bay) 5 equal.

Bowl

Shirley Selwyn (Wanganui East) 1;
Margaret Penny 2;
Keith Dixon (Christchurch), Bob McCarthy (Otaki) 3 equal;
Sarah Falkner, Yvonne Futcher (Wanganui East), Harry Gosselman (Herne Bay), Pauli Jalava (Rotorua) 5 equal.

Bowl Consolation

Dez Grant (Stanley Bay) 1;
Junior Purcell (Vikings) 2;
Gordon Penny, Richard Turfrey (Wanganui East) 3 equal.

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National Doubles Championship

Dates: 5-6 November 2011
Venue: Park Avenue Pétanque club, Lower Hutt
Arbitres: Trevor Neilson (Rotorua), Jack Gazzard (Kapiti)

Trophy

Jared Handford (Christchurch)/Andre Noel (Vikings) 1;
Allan Fletcher/Christian Fouquet (Herne Bay) 2;
Maurice Belz/Geoff Greer (Bay View), Barbara Johnston (Masterton)/Christine Strichen (Wanganui East) 3 equal;
Bob Bridge (Hibiscus Coast)/Murray Porter (Bay View), Yvonne Futcher (Wanganui East)/Claire Wilson (Masterton), Rachel Gorniot/Tony Simpson (Wanganui East), Rex Hayes/Annick Le Guen (Kapiti) 5 equal.

Trophy - Third place qualifiers

Lew Gill/Shirley MacDonald (Horowhenua) 1;
Tony Chin/Ants Yee (Windy Hills) 2;
Clive Bartleet (Vikings)/Charles Brock (Kennedy Park), Margaret Maher (Northcote)/Anne Shields (Epson) 3 equal.

Trophy - Fourth place qualifiers

David Lippard (Herne Bay)/Michael Rocks (Khandallah) 1;
Claire Bradburn (Silverstream)/Peter Dennett (Hataiati) 2;
Keith Dixon/Brian Westerbeek (Christchurch), Neville Frost (Caversham)/Graeme Morris (Masterton) 3 equal.

Plate

Ernie Chu/Andrew Joe (Windy Hills) 1;
Richard Lawson/Karepa Mataira (Hataitai) 2;
Pam Jenkins/Joanne Lippard (Herne Bay), Susan Norman (Windy Hills)/Shirley Selwyn (Wanganui East) 3 equal;
Les Clearwater/Andrew Findlay (Christchurch), Pete Hamilton (Wanganui East)/Peter Horgan (HBLT), Philip Lyall/Sara Lyall (Caversham), Bob McCarthy/Margaret Mordecai (Otaki) 5 equal.

Plate - Third place qualifiers

Enoka Smiler/Monica Smiler (Park Avenue) 1;
Brian Smith (Silverstream)/Richard Turfrey (Wanganui East) 2;
Colin Bunce/Marilyn Bunce (Alexandra), Diane Findlay (Christchurch)/Stefany Frost (Caversham) 3 equal.

Plate - Fourth place qualifiers

Brian Frampton (Kapiti)/Steve Frampton (Park Avenue) 1;
Jean Parley (Stanley Bay)/Margaret Penny (Northcote) 2;
Dave Bosley/Barbara Lucas (Napier City), Pauli Jalava/Arnold Lander (Rotorua) 3 equal.

Bowl

John Targett/Tina Targett (Christchurch) 1;
Ian Hay (HBLT)/Ralph Priddle (Masterton) 2;
Maureen Brown/Janet Goodin (Caversham), Karen Stephen (Caversham)/Tony Wilkinson (Christchurch) 3 equal;
Mark Richardson (Caversham)/Christine Taylor (Christchurch) 5;
Lindsay Stonehouse/Tommy Werry (Park Avenue) 6.

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National Senior Doubles Championship

Dates: 3-4 December 2011
Venue: Kapiti Pétanque club, Paraparaumu

Trophy

Pete Hamilton (Wanganui East)/Graeme Morris (Masterton) 1;
Clive Bartleet/Charles Brock (Vikings) 2;
Colin Bunce/Marilyn Bunce (Alexandra), Andrew Findlay/Diane Findlay (Christchurch) 3 equal.

Trophy Consolation

Neville Frost (Caversham)/Shirley Selwyn (Wanganui East) 1;
Bob Bridge (West End)/Rex Hayes (Kapiti) 2;
Annette Forrest/Jim Forrest (Tauranga BOP), Ian Hay (HBLT)/Ralph Priddle (Masterton) 3 equal.

Plate

Lindsay Hay/Sandra Hay (Alexandra) 1;
Ian Baker (Herne Bay)/Bill Peachey (Hibiscus Coast) 2;
Shirley MacDonald (Horowhenua)/John Targett (Christchurch), Bob McCarthy/Margaret Mordecai (Otaki) 3 equal.

Plate Consolation

Jean Parley (Stanley Bay)/Margaret Penny (Northcote) 1;
Margaret Maher (Northcote)/Anne Shields (Epsom) 2;
Barbara Frampton/Brian Frampton (Kapiti), Bev Kendall/Aileen Simpson (Caversham) 3 equal.

Bowl

  1. Tony Wilkinson/Art Vernon (Christchurch)
  2. Les Clearwater/Keith Dixon (Christchurch)
  3. Yvonne Ashton/Janet Goodin (Caversham)
  4. Chris Beams/Alain Coulomb (Herne Bay)
  5. Fay Doyle/Harl Stevens (Kapiti)
  6. Peter Dennett/Catherine Maher (Hataitai)

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National Shooting Competition

Date: 30 March-1 April 2012
Venue: Kapiti Pétanque club, Paraparaumu

Women

Qualifying

  1. Joanne Lippard 29
  2. Christine Strichen 26
  3. Claire Bradburn 23
  4. Sharon Cannon 22
  5. Ruby Vakauta 19
  6. Annick Le Guen 18
  7. Yvonne Futcher 16
  8. Barbara Johnston 15
  9. Ann Shields 13
  10. Roberta Campbell 9
  11. Sarah Lyall 9
  12. Janet Goodin 6
  13. Karen Stephen 6
  14. Chris Taylor 6
  15. Marilyn Bunce 5
  16. Shirley MacDonald 4
  17. Margaret Mordecai 4
  18. Pam Jenkins 2

Final

  1. Christine Strichen 19
  2. Joanne Lippard 18

Men

Qualifying

  1. Georgio Vakauta 35
  2. Bob Bridge 30
  3. Christian Fouquet 30
  4. Richard Swaney 28
  5. Selwyn Sainty 27
  6. Gordon Dykes 25
  7. David Lippard 23
  8. John Targett 22
  9. Nico Toyne 21
  10. Bob McCarthy 19
  11. Michael Rocks 19
  12. Allan Fletcher 17
  13. Andrew Joe 16
  14. Andre Noel 11
  15. Philip Lyall 9
  16. Dean Norman 9
  17. Dirk Winnie 8
  18. Colin Bunce 5
  19. Richard Turfrey 5
  20. Keith Dixon 4
  21. Mark Richardson 2
  22. Myles Cowper 5

Elimination

  1. Bob Bridge 35
  2. Christian Fouquet 21

Final

  1. Georgio Vakauta 24
  2. Bob Bridge 22

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National Triples Championship

Dates: 1-2 April 2012
Venue: Kapiti Pétanque club, Paraparaumu
Arbitres: Barbara Whittington (Park Avenue), Jack Gazzard (Kapiti)

Trophy

Allan Fletcher (Herne Bay)/Andre Noel/Georgio Vakauta (Vikings) 1;
Christian Fouquet (Herne Bay)/Lee Taffard (Bay View)/Dirk Winnie (Park Avenue) 2;
Annick Le Guen (Kapiti)/Tony Simpson (Wanganui East)/Alan Taylor (Kapiti), David Lippard (Herne Bay)/Michael Rocks (Khandallah)/Richard Swaney (Herne Bay) 3 equal.

Trophy Consolation

Charles Brock (Vikings)/Neville Frost (Caversham)/Graeme Morris (Masterton) 1;
Andrew Joe/Dean Norman (Windy Hills)/Brian Smith (Silverstream) 2;
Denise Bavidge/Geoff Greer/Murray Porter (Bay View), Sharon Cannon (Bay View)/Pam Jenkins/Joanne Lippard (Herne Bay) 3 equal.

Plate

Clive Bartleet (Vikings)/Bob Bridge/Ralph Priddle (Masterton 1;
Myles Cowper/Gordon Dykes (Windy Hills)/Nico Toyne (Wanganui East) 2;
Barb Johnston (Masterton)/Christine Strichen (Wanganui East)/Claire Wilson (Masterton), Michael Lacoste (Kapiti)/Richard Lawson (Hataitai)/Susan Norman (Windy Hills) 3 equal.

Plate Consolation

Sheryl Earnshaw/Helen-Mary Foley/Kevin McFadgen (Kapiti) 1;
Phillip Lyall/Sarah Lyall/Cathryn Thomas (Caversham) 2;
Marilyn Bunce (Alexandra)/Janet Goodin (Caversham)/Shirley Selwyn (Wanganui East), Rex Hayes (Kapiti)/Joan Miller/Anna Simms (Masterton) 3 equal.

Bowl

Yvonne Futcher (Wanganui East)/Karen Stephen/Chris Taylor (Christchurch) 1;
Lew Gill (Horowhenua)/Bob McCarthy/Magaret Mordecai (Otaki) 2;
Claire Bradburn (Silverstream)/Enoka Smiler/Monica Smiler (Park Avenue), Colin Bunce (Alexandra)/Andrew Findlay/Diane Findlay (Christchurch) 3 equal.

Bowl Consolation

Keith Dixon (Christchurch)/Mark Richardson (Caversham)/Richard Turfrey (Wanganui East) 1;
Roberta Campbell (Bay View)/Ruby Vakauta (Vikings)/Peter van Heusden (Khandallah) 2;
Brian Bradburn (Silverstream)/Barbara Nicholls/Tommy Werry (Park Avenue), Shirley MacDonald (Horowhenua)/Margaret Maher (Northcote)/Ann Shields (Epsom) 3 equal.

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National Club Championship

Dates: 5-6 May 2012
Venue: Rotorua Pétanque club

Division 1

  1. Herne Bay Green 47
  2. Masterton 43
  3. St George 39.5
  4. Bay View 39.5
  5. Wanganui East 18
  6. Northcote Gold 15

Division 2

  1. Kennedy Park 42
  2. Herne Bay Blue 36.5
  3. Tauranga Seniors 28
  4. Hibiscus Coast 27
  5. Tauranga Blue 17.5
  6. Northcote Maroon 11

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