{"id":1364,"date":"2026-01-09T18:13:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T18:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=1364"},"modified":"2026-01-14T20:42:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T20:42:27","slug":"pennine-league-2026","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/index.php\/event\/pennine-league-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennine League 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"173\"><strong data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"173\">The Pennine League Returns \u2013 Sunday 1st February<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1367\" src=\"https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-14-at-16.35.51-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"241\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-14-at-16.35.51-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-14-at-16.35.51-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-14-at-16.35.51.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"299\">The Pennine League returns on Sunday 1st February, marking the third year of this popular inter-Pennine competition.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"542\">Four teams from across the Pennines will compete for league honours and the Pennine League Trophy:<br data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"414\" \/>Heckmondwike, Huddersfield, Trafford, and Rochdale. Each team will take turns hosting the event throughout the season.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"698\">Match play will see each team face the others in a combination of triples and doubles, promising competitive and entertaining contests at every venue.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"877\">At each event, the host club will run a raffle, with all proceeds going directly to the hosting club. A suggested \u00a32 raffle contribution per player is kindly encouraged.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"1018\">Defending champions Heckmondwike, who have held the title for the past two consecutive years, will host the opening round of games.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1115\">The big question remains:<br data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1048\" \/>Can anyone wrestle the trophy away from Heckmondwike this year?<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1177\">We are all set for another exciting Pennine League season.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Registration: 9.30<\/li>\n<li>First of 3 games to start 10 am<\/li>\n<li>Lunch break<\/li>\n<li>Final 3 games in afternoon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pennine League Returns \u2013 Sunday 1st February The Pennine League returns on Sunday 1st February, marking the third year of this popular inter-Pennine competition. Four teams from across the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/index.php\/event\/pennine-league-2026\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pennine League 2026&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-1364","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1368,"href":"https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1364\/revisions\/1368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1364"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rochdalepetanque.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=1364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}