Regional Championship Results 2025-26

WPA Regional Singles Championship

Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 September 2025

Played at the Horowhenua Pétanque Club

Qualifying

Saturday 13 September 2025

Format: 5 round random draw, 50 minute time limit, plus 1 end

  1. Seymour Harawira (Silverstream) 5 (14 SOS, 79 SSOS)
  2. Adrienne Gwerder (Upper Hutt) 4 (18, 63)
  3. Marie Jones (Otaki) 4 (15, 68)
  4. Theresa Harawira (Silverstream) 4, (13, 70)
  5. Te Wai Haa Rangi (Wanganui East) 4 (12, 67)
  6. Michelle Maxwell (Kapiti) 4 (11, 71)
  7. Christine Strichen (Wanganui East) 3 (18, 66)
  8. Christine Daykin (Manawatu) 3 (16, 65)
  9. Michael Rocks (Naenae) 3 (14, 65)
  10. Claire Wilson (Wanganui East) 3 (13, 69)
  11. Annick Le Guen (Kapiti) 3 (13, 61)
  12. Dave Gwerder (Upper Hutt) 3 (12, 64)
  13. Patricia Fotheringham (Horowhenua) 3 (12, 63)
  14. Kathy Gatford (Kapiti) 3 (11, 68)
  15. Tony Gatford (Kapiti) 3 (11, 66)
  16. Brett Maguire (Kapiti) 2 (14, 68)
  17. Ngaire Eriksen (Horowhenua) 2 (14, 66)
  18. Alan Taylor (Kapiti) 2 (13, 62)
  19. Grant Bray (Kapiti) 2 (13, 50)
  20. Jon Whittaker (Horowhenua) 2 (12, 65)
  21. Susan Robertson (Horowhenua) 2 (11, 56)
  22. Graham Jackson (Silverstream) 2 (9, 66)
  23. Claire Bradburn (Silverstream) 2 (7, 62)
  24. Patricia Galbraith (Horowhenua) 2 (6, 62)
  25. Cheryl Juno (Kapiti) 1 (14, 52)
  26. Susan Gibson (Wanganui East) 1 (14, 51)
  27. Shelton Bray (Kapiti) 1 (13, 55)
  28. Denise Bramwell (Horowhenua) 1 (11, 48)
  29. Dan Harawira (Silverstream) 1 (10, 55)
  30. Rachel Clarke (Silverstream) 0 (11, 52)

Key: SOS (Sum of Opponent's Scores); SSOS (Sum of Sum of Opponent's Scores).

Knockout

All games 50 minutes, except the finals which were 65 minutes plus 1 end.

Trophy

Quarter-finals

Brett Maquire 2, Christine Daykin 13;
Michelle Maxwell 13, Te Wai Haa Rangi Biddle-Amoroa 6;
Theresa Harawira 7, Dave Gwerder 13;
Christine Strichen 11, Michael Rocks 13.

Semi-finals

Christine Daykin 8, Michelle Maxwell 13;
Dave Gwerder 8, Michael Rocks 13.

Final

Michelle Maxwell 8, Michael Rocks 13.

Third/Fourth playoff

Christine Daykin 10, Dave Gwerder 13.

Plate

Patricia Fotheringham withdrew.

Quarter-finals

Seymour Harawira Bye;
Annick Le Guen 13, Kathy Gatford 3;
Claire Wilson 10, Marie Jones 13
Tony Gatford 10, Adrienne Gwerder 13.

Semi-finals

Seymour Harawira 12, Annick Le Guen 13;
Marie Jones 13, Adrienne Gwerder 11.

Final

Annick Le Guen 13, Marie Jones 8.

Bowl

Quarter-finals

Grant Bray 11, Claire Bradburn 13;
Susan Robertson 4, Ngaire Eriksen 13;
Jon Whittaker 10, Graham Jackson 8;
Patricia Galbraith 2, Alan Taylor 13.

Semi-finals

Claire Bradburn 12, Ngaire Eriksen 11;
Jon Whittaker 13, Alan Taylor 8.

Final

Claire Bradburn 13, Jon Whittaker 7.

Bowl Consolation

  1. Shelton Bray 4, +0
  2. Susan Gibson 3, +13
  3. Cheryl Juno 3, +12
  4. Rachel Clarke 3, -2
  5. Dan Harawira 1, -5
  6. Denise Bramwell 1, -18

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WPA Regional Pointing Competition

Friday 12 - Sunday 14 September 2025

Held in conjunction with the Regional Singles.

Scores to be provided.

Final

  1. Ngaire Eriksen
  2. Claire Bradburn

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WPA Regional Mixed Doubles Championship

Sunday 28 September 2025

Played at the Otaki Pétanque Club

Qualifying

Format: Four round random draw, 60 minute time limit, plus one end

Trophy

Quarter-finals

Claire Wilson (Wanganui East)/Brett Maguire (Kapiti) 3, Annick Le Guen (Kapiti)/Kevin McFadgen (Kapiti) 13;
Shirley Macdonald (Otaki)/Peter Matthews (Silverstream) 8, Marie Jones (Horowhenua)/Gavin Jones (Horowhenua) 13;
Adrienne Gwerder (Upper Hutt)/Dave Gwerder (Upper Hutt) 3, Theresa Harawira (Silverstream)/Seymour Harawira (Silverstream) 13;
Michelle Maxwell (Kapiti)/Michael Rocks (Naenae) 13, Claire Bradburn (Silverstream)/Dan Harawira (Silverstream) 1.

Semi-finals

Annick Le Guen/Kevin McFadgen 13, Marie Jones/Gavin Jones 4;
Theresa Harawira /Seymour Harawira 1, Michelle Maxwell/Michael Rocks 13.

Final

Annick Le Guen/Kevin McFadgen 4, Michelle Maxwell/Michael Rocks 13.

Third/Fourth playoff

Marie Jones/Gavin Jones 13, Theresa Harawira /Seymour Harawira 4.

Plate

Quarter-finals

Christine Daykin (Manawatu)/Alan Taylor (Kapiti) 13, Ngaire Eriksen (Horowhenua)/Derek Worsley (Upper Hutt) 12;
Debby Butler (Kapiti)/Lee Tafford (Otaki) 13, Lee Matthewman (Naenae)/Bruce Stephens (Naenae) 5;
Patrice Williams (Silverstream)/Allen Owens (Silverstream) 4, Claire Berry (Horowhenua)/Jon Whittaker (Horowhenua) 13;
Aurelie Bray (Kapiti)/Caleb Williams (Kapiti) 13, Christine Strichen (Wanganui East)/John O'Halloran (Wanganui East) 12.

Semi-finals

Christine Daykin/Alan Taylor 0, Debby Butler/Lee Tafford 13;
Claire Berry/Jon Whittaker 7, Aurelie Bray/Caleb Williams 13.

Final

Debby Butler/Lee Tafford 13, Aurelie Bray/Caleb Williams 6.

Bowl

Quarter-finals

Cheryl Juno (Kapiti)/Grant Bray (Kapiti) Bye;
Adele Legge (Horowhenua)/Ricky Winkel (Horowhenua) 13, Judith Smith (Manawatu)/Jeremy Neild (Manawatu) 5;
Rachel Clarke (Silverstream)/Graeme Jackson (Silverstream) 13, Val Tollison (Horowhenua)/Mark Berry (Horowhenua) 1; Kathy Gatford (Kapiti)/Tony Gatford (Kapiti) Bye.

Semi-finals

Cheryl Juno/Grant Bray 13, Adele Legge/Ricky Winkel 7;
Rachel Clarke/Graeme Jackson 2, Kathy Gatford/Tony Gatford 13.

Final

Cheryl Juno/Grant Bray 13, Kathy Gatford/Tony Gatford 11.

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WPA Regional Doubles Championship

Saturday, 18 October & Sunday, 19 October 2025

Played at the Kapiti Pétanque Club

Qualifying

Format: Five round random draw, 50 minute time limit, plus one end

  1. Yvonne Futcher (Wanganui East)/Alan Taylor (Kapiti) 5 wins (14 SOS, 74 SSOS)
  2. Aurelie Bray (Kapiti)/Te Wai Haa Rangi Biddle-Amoroa (Wanganui East) 4 (16,66)
  3. Linley Wistrand (Otaki)/Lee Mathewman (Naenae) 4 (14, 71)
  4. Cheryl Juno (Kapiti)/Derek Worsley (Upper Hutt) 4 (13, 72)
  5. Grant Bray (Kapiti)/Shelton Bray (Kapiti) 4 (8, 59)
  6. Claire Wilson (Wanganui East)/Christine Strichen (Wanganui East) 3 (17, 63)
  7. Adrienne Gwerder (Upper Hutt)/David Gwerder (Upper Hutt) 3 (14, 68)
  8. Kathy Gatford (Kapiti)/Tony Gatford (Kapiti) 3 (13, 66)
  9. Michael Rocks (Naenae)/Lee Tafford (Upper Hutt) 3 (12, 69)
  10. Claire Bradburn (Silverstream)/Dan Harawira (Silverstream) 3 (12, 64)
  11. Bronwyn Ritchie (Kapiti)/Steve Meeres (Kapiti) 2 (15, 65)
  12. Shirley Macdonald (Otaki)/Graeme Morris (Masterton) 2 (15, 62)
  13. Christine Daykin (Manawatu)/Ngaire Eriksen (Horowhenua) 2 (14, 61)
  14. Margaret Pomana (Wanganui East)/Kevin Simpson (Wanganui East) 2 (12, 57)
  15. Jan Haumaha (Horowhenua)/Judy Tyree (Horowhenua) 2 (12, 55)
  16. Annick Le Guen (Kapiti)/Kevin McFadgen (Kapiti) 2 (22, 62)
  17. Marie Jones (Horowhenua)/Gavin Jones (Horowhenua) 2 (11, 57)
  18. Debby Butler (Kapiti)/Michelle Maxwell (Kapiti) 2 (10, 58)
  19. Pat Fotheringham (Horowhenua)/Ricky Winkel (Horowhenua) 1 (13, 53)
  20. Marlene Barker (Kapiti)/Janet Hall (Horowhenua) 1 (11, 55)
  21. Rachel Clarke (Silverstream)/Peter Matthews (Silverstream) 1 (10, 61)
  22. Judith Smith (Manawatu)/Susan Gibson (Wanganui East) 0 (8, 58)

Key: SOS (Sum of Opponent's Scores); SSOS (Sum of Sum of Opponent's Scores).

Trophy/Trophy Consolation

Pool A

  1. Yvonne Futcher/Alan Taylor 3, +24
  2. Cheryl Juno/Derek Worsley 2, +7
  3. Kathy Gatford/Tony Gatford 1, -6
  4. Grant Bray/Shelton Bray 0, -25

Pool B

  1. Te Wai Haa Rangi Biddle-Amoroa/Aurelie Bray 3, +23
  2. Christine Strichen/Claire Wilson 1, +10
  3. Linley Wistrand/Lee Mathewman 1, -8
  4. Adrienne Gwerder/David Gwerder 1, -25

Plate/Plate Consolation

Pool A

  1. Annick Le Guen/Kevin McFadgen 3, +16
  2. Michael Rocks/Lee Tafford 2, +8
  3. Shirley Macdonald/Graeme Morris 1, +4
  4. Christine Daykin/Ngaire Eriksen 0, -28

Pool B

  1. Bronwyn Ritchie/Steve Meeres 3, +12
  2. Margaret Pomana/Kevin Simpson 2, +3
  3. Claire Bradburn/Dan Harawira 1, -8
  4. Jan Haumaha/Judy Tyree 0, -7

Knockout

All games 50 minutes, except the finals which were 65 minutes plus 1 end.

Trophy

Semi-finals

Yvonne Futcher/Alan Taylor 7, Christine Strichen/Claire Wilson 5;
Cheryl Juno/Derek Worsley 9, Te Wai Haa Rangi Biddle-Amoroa/Aurelie Bray 10.

Final

Yvonne Futcher/Alan Taylor 13, Te Wai Haa Rangi Biddle-Amoroa/Aurelie Bray 5.

Trophy Consolation

Semi-finals

Kathy Gatford/Tony Gatford 13, Adrienne Gwerder/David Gwerder 8;
Grant Bray/Shelton Bray 12, Linley Wistrand/Lee Mathewman 13.

Final

Kathy Gatford/Tony Gatford 13, Linley Wistrand/Lee Mathewman 1.

Plate

Semi-finals

Annick Le Guen/Kevin McFadgen 13, Margaret Pomana/Kevin Simpson 0;
Bronwyn Ritchie/Steve Meeres 8, Michael Rocks/Lee Tafford 13.

Final

Annick Le Guen/Kevin McFadgen 10, Michael Rocks/Lee Tafford 12.

Plate Consolation

Semi-finals

Shirley Macdonald/Graeme Morris 11, Claire Bradburn/Dan Harawira 10;
Christine Daykin/Ngaire Eriksen 6, Jan Haumaha/Judy Tyree 10.

Final

Shirley Macdonald/Graeme Morris 12, Jan Haumaha/Judy Tyree 3.

Bowl

Format: Round-robin. All games 50 minutes, plus 1 end.

  1. Marie Jones/Gavin Jones 5, +44
  2. Debby Butler/Michelle Maxwell 3, +10
  3. Pat Fotheringham/Ricky Winkel 3, +5
  4. Rachel Clarke/Peter Matthews 3, -11
  5. Marlene Barker/Janet Hall 1, -11
  6. Judith Smith/Susan Gibson 0, -37

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WPA Regional Shooting Competition

Friday 17 - Sunday 19 October 2025

Held in conjunction with the Regional Doubles.

Scores to be provided.

Final

  1. Michelle Maxwell
  2. Michael Rocks

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WPA Regional Senior Doubles

Saturday, 22 November 2025

Played at the Horowhenua Pétanque Club

Qualifying

Format: Four qualifying randomly drawn games. Fifty minute time limit plus one end. Finals were 65 minutes plus an end.

  1. Michael Rocks (Naenae} / Brian Smith (Upper Hutt) 4, 46.13 (number of wins and points for/against)
  2. David Gwerder / Adrienne Gwerder (Upper Hutt) 4, 47.22
  3. Derek Worsley / Mary Khalil (Upper Hutt) 4, 49.25
  4. Claire Bradburn / Dan Harawira (Silverstream) 3, 38.31
  5. Alan Frost / Margaret Pomana (Wanganui East) 3, 35.28
  6. Shirley Macdonald (Otaki) / Graeme Morris (Masterton) 3, 44.39
  7. Tony Gatford / Kathy Gatford (Kapiti) 2, 41.23
  8. Kevin McFadgen (Kapiti) / Yvonne Futcher (Wanganui East) 2, 38.34
  9. Pat Fotheringham / Ricky Winkel (Horowhenua) 2, 30.34
  10. Marlene Barker / Bronwyn Ritchie (Kapiti) 2, 26.45
  11. Christine Daykin (Manawatu) / Ngaire Eriksen (Horowhenua) 2, 26.45
  12. Claire Berry / Mark Berry (Horowhenua) 1, 31.32
  13. Debby Butler / Judith Atkinson (Kapiti) 1, 36.40
  14. Bronwyn Winter / Lee Mathewman (Naenae) 1, 26.38
  15. Janet Frost (Wanganui East) / Jon Whittaker (Horowhenua) 1, 28.41
  16. Judith Smith / Alan Christensen (Manawatu) 1, 23.46
  17. Denise Bramwell / Adele Legge (Horowhenua) 0, 27.40
  18. Rachel Clark / Peter Mathews (Silverstream) 0, 24.46

Championship

Michael Rocks (Naenae) / Brian Smith 1;
Derek Worsley / Mary Khalil (Upper Hutt) 2;
Claire Bradburn / Dan Harawira (Silverstream) Dave Gwerder / Adrienne Gwerder (Upper Hutt) 3=.

Plate

Debby Butler / Judith Atkinson (Kapiti) 1;
Christine Daykin (Manawatu) / Ngaire Eriksen (Horowhenua) 2.

Bowl

Denise Bramwell / Adele Legge (Horowhenua) 1;
Rachel Clark / Peter Mathews (Silverstream) 2.

Special Prizes

Jon Whittaker (Horowhenua) / Janet Frost (Wanganui East)
Pat Fotheringham / Ricky Winkel (Horowhenua)

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