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FFPJP & game situations
FFPJP rules explained
FFPJP rules explained through concrete situations, historical articles and links to official sources.Rules archive
Rules explained, case by case
Concrete answers to the situations players encounter most often on the court.
12 September 2026 · 610 views
Pétanque warning: what it really means next
Card, reminder or warning: understand what the referee signals and how to avoid escalation.Read the rule →
12 September 2026 · 622 views
Individual or team sanction: the essential difference
Who bears the consequence of a fault: the player, the formation or the whole team?Read the rule →
10 September 2026 · 770 views
Boule picked up too quickly: how to repair the mistake when possible
A boule disappears from the court too soon: preserve facts, avoid vague arrangements and restart properly.Read the rule →
10 September 2026 · 779 views
Boule played while a meaofement was requested: how to handle the shot
Meaofement announced, boule already played: return to a clear decision without erasing facts or favoring a team.Read the rule →
10 September 2026 · 797 views
Lighting failure during a competition: what decisions are realistic?
Night event, floodlights down, uneven visibility: secure the competition without inventing a rule on court.Read the rule →
10 September 2026 · 749 views
Cochonnet introuvable quelques secondes : méthode calme pour éviter le litige - Ready for review
Manual card translations sent: But caché, déplacé ou simplement masqué par les boules : la méthode règlementaire pour chercher sans paniquer et…Read the rule →
10 September 2026 · 763 views
Boule lancée depuis le mauvais cercle : décision règlementaire à appliquer - Ready for review
Manual card translations sent: Deux cercles, une confusion, une boule déjà jouée : comment revenir à une décision claire sans arranger la règle.Read the rule →
10 September 2026 · 771 views
Mène interrompue par la pluie : reprendre, attendre ou déplacer la partie ? - Ready for review
Full body marked pending: Terrain détrempé, averse soudaine, boules en place : comment reprendre une mène sans fausserRead the rule →
9 September 2026 · 845 views
Temporary obstacle on the trajectory: move it or leave it?
Leaf, paper, ribbon or mobile object: a temporary obstacle depends on timing, nature and risk of altering the terrain.Read the rule →
9 September 2026 · 882 views
Player uses the wrong personal boule: consequences and correction
Playing a boule that is not yours is not always an automatic annulment, but the correction must be immediate.Read the rule →
9 September 2026 · 845 views
Team plays twice in a row by mistake: what do the rules say?
When a team plays again after taking the point, restore the order of play without inventing a solution.Read the rule →Take it further
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