Spectators & Fans
9 stakeholder types
The passionate audience — from dedicated fans following every World Championship to newcomers discovering the sport at a local event.
In-Person Event Attendee
Attends tournaments and events in person to watch matches live.
Motivation
Entertainment, social experience, supporting players.
Needs
- A unified event calendar with location filter, ticket links and live-status indicator showing whether matches are in progress nearby
- An on-site match guide explaining current standings, formats and rules so newcomers can follow the action with confidence
- Interactive venue maps with terrain numbers, amenities, food vendors and accessible routes that update as match assignments shift
Platform Features
VIP/Hospitality Guest
Attends events in premium areas, often corporate guests or sponsors.
Motivation
Entertainment, networking, client hospitality.
Needs
- An accessible sport-introduction guide with short videos and infographics that lets guests grasp pétanque essentials within minutes
- Curated talking points and live storylines about featured players so hosts can engage clients with confident, informed conversation
- Premium hospitality tooling with networking directories, schedule concierge and exclusive content that maximises return on the VIP investment
Platform Features
Online Viewer
Watches live streams and broadcasts of major events.
Motivation
Following the sport, entertainment, convenience of home viewing.
Needs
- A consolidated stream directory listing every official broadcast with start time, language and match-up so nothing important is missed
- Adaptive bitrate live streams with picture-in-picture mode and built-in commentary toggle in the viewer's preferred language
- Integrated statistics overlays showing standings, head-to-head history and player profiles directly alongside the stream for full context
Platform Features
Results Follower
Tracks scores and results without watching live.
Motivation
Staying informed, following favorites, time constraints.
Needs
- A fast, searchable results feed with filters per competition, club and player so live and final scores are always one tap away
- Configurable push notifications that deliver only the matches, players and milestones the viewer has explicitly chosen to follow
- Personalised digests that summarise the day's relevant action without flooding the viewer with information from unrelated competitions
Platform Features
Fantasy/Prediction Participant
Engages with prediction games or fantasy leagues.
Motivation
Competition, engagement enhancement, community participation.
Needs
- Rich pre-match data including form, head-to-head records and recent results so participants can build informed predictions and squads
- Real-time leaderboards and personal performance dashboards showing rank, points history and progress toward weekly and seasonal goals
- A clear directory of active fantasy leagues and prediction games with entry rules, deadlines and prize information in one place
Platform Features
Family/Friends of Players
Support specific players, follow their progress.
Motivation
Supporting loved ones, sharing in achievements.
Needs
- Detailed player profiles with upcoming schedule, partners, results and rankings so supporters always know how their player is doing
- Match alerts triggered when their player is about to start, scoring or progressing through brackets so no important moment is missed
- Easy achievement sharing to social media with auto-generated visuals so family can celebrate medals, podiums and milestones together
Platform Features
Club Supporter
Follows a specific club's teams and players in competitions.
Motivation
Club pride, community connection, local identity.
Needs
- A dedicated club hub aggregating team rosters, fixtures, news and rankings so supporters get everything club-related in one feed
- Multi-player follow lists with combined live scores so all club members in different competitions can be tracked from a single screen
- A club news feed and announcements channel that keeps remote supporters connected to events, results and community moments
Platform Features
Pétanque Enthusiast
General interest in the sport, follows major events and news.
Motivation
Love of the sport, entertainment, community.
Needs
- Comprehensive editorial coverage of major championships, transfers and storylines that goes beyond raw results into context and analysis
- A current rankings and calendar overview so enthusiasts can plan viewing, travel and conversation around the sport's key moments
- Active community spaces and forums in their preferred language to discuss matches, share opinions and connect with fellow fans
Platform Features
Newcomer/Curious Visitor
Someone discovering pétanque for the first time.
Motivation
Curiosity, entertainment seeking, cultural interest.
Needs
- A welcoming sport introduction explaining pétanque's basics, formats and culture in plain language with short videos and visual examples
- A beginner-friendly knowledge base covering rules, equipment and etiquette so the curious can move from interest to participation comfortably
- An easy path to discovery with a club finder and beginner-friendly events nearby so trying the sport in person is just a few taps away
Platform Features
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