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Best Behaviour at Bridge

We expect all members and visitors to:

• Follow the EBU’s Best Behaviour at Bridge guidelines.  To view these click  EBU Information  in the left hand menu and then click Best Behaviour

• Avoid discriminatory language or behaviour.

• Report any concerns about exclusion, harassment, or unfair treatment to the club committee.

 

Accessibility

Our Club has very good access for anyone with a disability.  Details can be found in the Diversity, Equality and Inclusion section.  if you have any further queries please contact our Secretary who will be able to help.

No Fear Bridge 

    

If you are someone who has recently started learning bridge and you would like the chance to play without time pressure and with  someone to ask if you need help, then you might like to play in our No Fear Sessions every Thursday Evening at 07.10pm.  There is no need to book, just turn up – there is a host so you can play without a partner.  These Thursday evenings are also suitable for anyone who prefers to play a relaxed game and everyone is most welcome.

Criteria for Club Championship Events

  Pairs

These will be held on Week 2 Wednesdays. Non eligible pairs may play without standing. 

For the Vera Walton Trophy and the Haslock trophy, in order to be eligible, the pair must have an average club handicap of 6 or higher.

The Joan Aspland Shield competition is open to all members and is handicapped.

 Teams

These will be held on Week 3 Mondays. Non eligible teams may play without standing.

To be eligible for the Joyce Allard Trophy the team must have an average club handicap of 6 or higher. 

The handicap is based on NGS bands and is revised monthly.

Club Policy for Face to Face Bridge

In all face-to-face sessions held at the Club, including Yorkshire league matches, the Club's Covid-driven policy will apply.

We aim to adequately space the tables and maintain good air quality by natural ventilation and air purifiers. Hand sanitiser and wipes will be on hand. 

Recent Updates
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A NEW COMPETITION - Handicap Pairs Ladder
A NEW COMPETITION  - Handicap Pairs Ladder

 

 

 This new HANDICAP competition will be held at 7.10 on the

1st Monday of the month 

Points will be awarded each evening depending

on the final position AFTER HANDICAP

Players can change partners for each event if they so wish

A running total will be displayed on the notice board as the competition progresses

The winner and runner-up will be awarded prizes at the A.G.M.

  EVERYONE WELCOME!!!!  

The B.C.B.A. Teams Trophy Competition

The Competition for the B.C.B.A. Teams Trophy was held on Monday 15th June. 

Unfortunately only four teams entered, but the matches were fiercely contested. 

Congratulations go to the winning team of

George Bak, Steve Blackburn, Mark Armitage and Ian Holdsworth

In second place were Stephen Halston, Sharon Halston, Robert Eaton and Georgina Wooler. 

Well played all.

The Vera Walton Pairs Trophy Competition

The Vera Walton Competition was held on the afternoon of Tuesday 9th June. 

Only those pairs with an average club handicap of 6 or above were eligible to win the trophy.

Congratulations go to the winners,

Maureen Jarvis and Penny Stewart. 

Second were John Bastow and Hazel Greenwood and in third place were Carol Swales and Louise Armitage.

A great result for all!!

Learners and Improvers
Learners and Improvers

 

Stephen Halston is running various bridge lessons for anyone who wants to learn bridge or to improve their bridge standard and understanding.  

 

These sessions are held on  Thursday afternoons from 1.30 to 4.00pm and everyone is welcome.

WELCOME TO BRADFORD BRIDGE CLUB

Perhaps you are someone who would like to learn the wonderful, absorbing game of bridge, perhaps you are a top player  - or perhaps you are someone in between the two extremes. 

Whatever your experience and standard we would be delighted to see you at our Club. 

To find out more about us - e.g. the days and times that we meet - please click on the Information tab on the left hand side of this Home Page. 

 If you have any additional questions please don’t hesitate to contact our Secretary who will be able to help you.

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DO YOU NEED A PARTNER???

HAVEN'T GOT A PARTNER???

If you would like to play on a Monday or Wednesday evening, but don't have a partner, please contact Georgina Wooler.

She will try her best to find one for you .

Ring or text on

07932 530730

Compensation for Disruption Due to Flood

To compensate for all the disruption this year, it has been decided to give members a year's free subscription. 

Therefore there will be no payment due for 2026.

IF YOU USUALLY PAY YOUR SUBSCRIPTION BY STANDING ORDER PLEASE SUSPEND or CANCEL IT FOR THE FORTHCOMING YEAR.

   Secondly, from 2027, everyone will pay the same lower membership fee, currently £12.50 - there will no longer be a daytime membership option. Anyone joining, or re-joining, in 2026 will pay the new fee of £12.50 - or relevant proportion, should they join later in the year.

Update of Club Member Contact List

This is the time of year when we update our member contact list (this is a printed copy only)

Should you have changed your phone numbers - please let the Club Secretary know.

(Only phone numbers are given in the list - not e-mail addresses)

Results
Bolton Royd
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Match Pointed Pairs
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Match Pointed Pairs Jackpot 18
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Calendar
29th June 2026
Match Pointed Pairs
19:10
30th June 2026
Match Pointed Pairs
13:30
1st July 2026
Match Pointed Pairs Jackpot 19
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