Spades Hearts  Diamonds Clubs
Full Screen Print Page Latest Enhancements Help
Release 2.18d


Recent successes
The Worcester NICKO team's great run ended in the Quarter-Finals, where they were defeated by Amersham.  Congratulations nevertheless to the team (John Sansom, Richard Jephcott, NickForward, Steve Allerston and Ross Garratt)  who got such a long way in this prestigious event.

Meanwhile, Jimmy Ledger and John Sansom recently won the Pairs at the Welsh Congress in Cardiff.

Recent Updates
Home Page
2nd September 2010
70% Scores
19th August 2010
Gallery
14th August 2010
Mixed Pairs Championships 2010
Mixed Pairs Championships 2010

The Mixed Pairs Championships was won by Barbara Lee and Ian Leake, with Judith Little + Eric Martin in 2nd place and Rosie Cannon and David King in 3rd place.  Congratulations to all these...

Board 19 produced an interesting traveller - see News Page

Ladies' and Men's Pairs 2010
The Ladies' Pairs was won by Pam Pearce and Susan Sharp, just ahead of Ruth Simpson and Ada Phillips; the Men's event went to Andy Cullen and Rufus Ulyet, with Jimmy Ledger and Paul Hammond in 2nd place.

Results: Ladies; Mens

The four winners are pictured below; (left to right) Rufus, Pam, Andy and Susan.
Ladies' and Men's Pairs 2010
Portland Bowl win for Worcester student
Congratulations to David Williams who was in the winning Cambridge team in the prestigious Portland Bowl at the weekend.  This event is the major Universities knock-out event, culminating in a four-way final weekend at the Portland Club in London.  In the final, Cambridge beat Oxford by just 13 IMPs.  Results and photo here.
We've moved! (Click this heading for details)

After many years at Coppertops, we have moved to a new venue. FromWed 3rd February, our weekly meetings will be held at The British Legion Club, Claines. 

A link to a multimap for the venue can be found  here.

All members should by now have received a letter with details and directions; this can be downloaded by clicking the heading above.

More pics here.

Inside RBL 5
Club/RBL Claines
Move "mouse" over thumbnail to change

Move Mouse over thumbnail to change picture
20th Anniversary Party

On Wed 4th November, Worcester Bridge Club celebrated 20 years of bridge; eight players who were present on the first night, November 1st 1989 attended the party, and are pictured below: (from left) Phyllis Bussell, Barbara Lee, Neil Humphries, Dorothy Griffiths, Dennis Loynes, Joyce Skelton, Jean Newton and Sue Evans

Click here for more pics.

20th Anniversary Party
Welcome to Worcester Bridge Club

  

We play at Royal British Legion Club, Cornmeadow Lane, Claines, WR3 7PL

Start time 7.15 for 7.30.

Visitors welcome. Host system in operation.              

Welcome to Worcester Bridge Club
Click for the latest results
Well done!!
Congratulations once again to Barclay and Fred - after their 70% of a couple of weeks ago they follow it up with a bid-and-made 7NT maximum tonight (1/9/10)!!!
GARDEN CITIES BALLOT - Part 2
The members' ballot has closed, and the votes counted; the outcome was: 27 in favour of "Current", 27 in favour of "Proposed", (!) with 3 abstentions .

The Committee met on Aug 18th and 25th, and decided to offer two new proposals to the membership via a second ballot; papers will be issued on Wed 1st Sept, or posted on Thur 2nd, with ballot closing on Sun 19th Sept; if this ballot proves inconclusive, the Committee will decide on a solution.

Stewart walks in memory of Sue Page
Stewart Fishburne, a top County player who occasionally plays at RBL Claines, is doing a Charity Walk in aid of St Richard's Hospice on August 15th, in memory of the late Sue Page who spent her last hours there in December.  If you wish to support Stewart, go to this link
David at World Universities in Taiwan
Recent member David Williams is currently in Taipei, representing Cambridge University as British champions in the World University Bridge Championships.  They were on Vugraph via BBO on Wed 4th in the morning.  Further updates here.

David at World Universities in Taiwan
Results
1st Sep 2010
Pairs (I)
Director: Paul Tapster
Scorer: Andy O'Hare
25th Aug 2010
Pairs (P)
Director: Paul Hammond
Scorer: Andy O'Hare
18th Aug 2010
Pairs (I)
Director: Sue Lane
Scorer: Andy O'Hare
Calendar
8th Sep 2010
Pairs (P)
Director: Jimmy Ledger
Host: Richard Jephcott
15th Sep 2010
Swiss Pairs
Director: Paul Hammond
Host: Rosie Cannon + David King
22nd Sep 2010
Pairs (I)
Director: Ken Carpenter
Host: Nick Forward
This site is updated with BridgeWebs, the easy web solution for bridge clubs.