More than 50 teams play pétanque in Rutland every Tuesday evening in the spring and summer. The league comprises 6 divisions of between 8 and 10 teams in each: 3 local divisions (North, Central and South), Division 2, Division 1 and a Premier Division.
There are four pétanque teams in Whissendine. All teams are based at the While Lion Inn. Teams play home or away fixures on a Tuesday evening from 7.30pm to about 9.30pm. Those interested to join should contact the team coordinators below. For more information about the Rutland Pétanque League, click here.
White Lion PC
Location: White Lion Inn, Main Street, Whissendine.
Contact: Bryan Penny (07708 456064)
Website: whitelionpetanque.wordpress.com
Nailers
Location: White Lion Inn, Main Street, Whissendine.
Contact: Sue Barron (Whissendine 879)
Whissendine Lions PC
Location: White Lion Inn, Main Street, Whissendine.
Contact: Ian Stimpson (Whissendine 811)
Whissendine Cobblers
Location: White Lion Inn, Main Street, Whissendine.
Contact: Mike Dickinson (Whissendine 575)
Pétanque Teams
Nailers
Whissendine Lions PC
Whissendine Cobblers