PétanqueWIMB : Can this game be played, in a fashion, on grass, or does one need an authentique

[Ashberto]

sort of light gravel or crushed shell arena.

There's a shop in Upper Street with a nice-looking set of boules which would make a good present for someone, provided they can play it in their garden.

[Pokster]

[Red N White Army]

Might not be "authentic" but it's just boules innit

[Snin]

vive la difference rodney

Pétanque - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The game is normally played on hard dirt or gravel, but can also be played on grass, ... or "lawn bowling"; in France, it was known as boules, and was played .... is about to throw its last boule, you don't want to try to shoot the opposing boule.

[Ashberto]

[Maz]