The BIG League — community pétanque played at pubs and clubs across Gwent every Monday and Wednesday throughout the summer season.
Fixture lists for the 2025 season are now available following the AGM on 17th February at PILCS. The season gets underway on Monday 5th May. Home teams are reminded to submit results to the Secretary as soon as possible after each match.
Teams not providing food should contact the website. A password-protected players' area is available — credentials issued at the AGM.
The Halfway (now Little Jockey) is temporarily closed. Halfway & ROF teams are playing away and contacting opponents directly.
Ponthir A, Ponthir Bees and Ponthir Sharks are playing all home matches away until further notice.
Cara Bastow is coordinating volunteer players via the BIG WhatsApp group. Email the website to be connected.
Fixture lists for the 2025 season have been published following the AGM on Monday 17th February at PILCS. The new season gets underway on Monday 5th May 2025. Home teams are reminded to send results to the Secretary as soon as possible after each match. Teams not providing food should contact the website. A password-protected players area is available at /admin — credentials issued at the AGM.
The Halfway (now known as the Little Jockey) is temporarily closed. The Halfway and ROF home teams are playing all their home matches at away venues. These teams are contacting their opponents directly — please check with them ahead of any fixture.
Ponthir A, Ponthir Bees and Ponthir Sharks are currently playing all home matches at away venues until further notice. All three teams are contacting their opponents to arrange alternative venues.
Cara Bastow is coordinating a pool of volunteer players for teams who need cover during the season. To be added to the WhatsApp group, email the website and your details will be forwarded to Cara.
If your club is hosting a boules event — a melee, fundraiser or social match — send details to the committee and it will be listed here. Email committee@boulesingwent.com to submit.
Results should be sent to Secretary Basil White at robbwhite50@gmail.com or texted to 07905 567094 as soon as possible after each match. Home teams are responsible for submission.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caerleon Blues | 20 | 16 | 2 | 2 | +34 | 50 |
| 2 | Wheatsheaf A | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | +22 | 42 |
| 3 | Caerleon RFC | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | +14 | 35 |
| 4 | Rising Sun Shunters | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | +8 | 33 |
| 5 | Red Lion A | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | +2 | 29 |
| 6 | Panteg A | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | -4 | 27 |
| 7 | Ffrwd A | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | -10 | 23 |
| 8 | Star Inn A | 20 | 3 | 1 | 16 | -28 | 10 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ffrwd Vikings | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | +28 | 46 |
| 2 | Monmouth A | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | +16 | 38 |
| 3 | Wheatsheaf B | 20 | 11 | 0 | 9 | +10 | 33 |
| 4 | Ponthir House A | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | +5 | 30 |
| 5 | Clytha A | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | -2 | 26 |
| 6 | Halfway A | 20 | 7 | 1 | 12 | -8 | 22 |
| 7 | ROF A | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | -14 | 20 |
| 8 | Panteg B | 20 | 4 | 1 | 15 | -22 | 13 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rising Sun Buffers | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | +22 | 44 |
| 2 | Ffrwd B | 20 | 12 | 1 | 7 | +14 | 37 |
| 3 | Ponthir Bees | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | +6 | 32 |
| 4 | Star Inn B | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | +2 | 30 |
| 5 | Monmouth B | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | -4 | 26 |
| 6 | PILCS A | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | -8 | 23 |
| 7 | Clytha B | 20 | 6 | 1 | 13 | -14 | 19 |
| 8 | Red Lion B | 20 | 3 | 1 | 16 | -24 | 10 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ffrwd Vikings | 20 | 15 | 0 | 5 | +30 | 45 |
| 2 | Ponthir Sharks | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | +18 | 40 |
| 3 | Rising Sun Sleepers | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | +10 | 35 |
| 4 | PILCS B | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | +2 | 28 |
| 5 | Halfway B | 20 | 8 | 0 | 12 | -6 | 24 |
| 6 | ROF B | 20 | 7 | 1 | 12 | -10 | 22 |
| 7 | Wheatsheaf C | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | -18 | 17 |
| 8 | Monmouth C | 20 | 4 | 1 | 15 | -26 | 13 |
Full fixture lists published post-AGM. Contact Secretary: robbwhite50@gmail.com
Submit results: robbwhite50@gmail.com · 07905 567094
Send all match results to Basil as soon as possible after each match. Flag any table errors promptly.
Enquiries about membership, entering new teams or getting involved are always welcome. New clubs and teams can join each season.
Email the CommitteeHome teams must submit match results immediately after each game to keep the league tables current.
Email the SecretaryA password-protected players' area with full team contact details is available. Credentials issued at the 2025 AGM.