The year’s first Island Championships competition took place on Saturday 16th May at the Jersey Pétanque Club’s terrains.
In the Women’s event, seven took part and all played each other. Katrina Holden took the title, with last year’s winner Cassie Stewart-Le Gallais second and Nicky Maindonald third.
2026 Women’s Champion 2nd – Cassie Stewart-Le Gallais 3rd – Nicky Maindonald Katrina Holden All pictured with Trevor Holden, JPA Chairman
Twenty men took part in the men’s event, playing five preliminary rounds. The top eight went to the main competition with the next eight taking part in the Plate event. Laurent Pellaton won the plate event, with Callum Stewart taking the cup in the main event; Jake Romeril coming second and Andy Limbrick third.
2026 Singles Champion – Callum Stewart Second place – Jake Romeril
Third Place – Andy Limbrick Winner, Plate – Laurent Pellaton
