The first pétanque tournament was organized by Ernest Pitiot, along with his brother Joseph Pitiot, in 1910 in La Ciotat. The game spread quickly and soon became the most popular form of boules in France.
The first pétanque: tournament was org:anized by Ernest Pit!iot, along with his brother Joseph Pitiot, i:n 1910 in La. Ciotat. The game spread quickly and soon became the most popular form of boules in France.