CLYDE BRIDGE CENTRE
GLASGOW'S HOME OF BRIDGE
4 NASMYTH PLACE HILLINGTON G52 4PR
0141 473 3124
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Results
Friday Morning Bridge and Crumpets
1030am
Thursday Evening Pairs
1900
No Fear Tournament
19.00
Wednesday Afternoon
12.45
Wednesday Evening Pairs
Play and Learn
Tuesday Afternoon
12.45
BBO
7pm
Monday Evening pairs
19.00
Sunday Relaxed Tournament
Tuesday Afternoon
12.45
Calendar
Sun 11th January 2026
Sunday Relaxed Tournament
Director: Kevin Strathern
Dealer: Janice & Kay
Standby: Lorraine Hutton
Mon 12th January 2026
Monday Evening pairs
19.00
Director: Alan Livingstone
Standby: Graeme Johnston
Tue 13th January 2026
Tuesday Afternoon
12.45
Director: Steve Male
Standby: Norma Laing
Tue 13th January 2026
BBO
If any issue chat SBU_W_CLY 7pm
Director: Maria Jackson
Tue 13th January 2026
Beginners Course
Academy 7-9PM
Key Holder/contact: Frances/Norma
Wed 14th January 2026
Wednesday Afternoon Pairs
12.45
Director: Shirish Chotai
Dealer: Alan & Sheila
Standby: Elaine Johnston
Wed 14th January 2026
Wednesday Evening Pairs
Director: Peter Hodgson
Standby: Peter Hodgson
  (Partner?)
Thu 15th January 2026
Thursday Evening Pairs
1900
Director: Sandy Mathieson
Standby: Celina Kinane
The Academy: Beginners' Courses
 
 
  Beginners' Course Application Form
Last updated : 4th Nov 2025 10:09 GMT
  1. BASIC INTRODUCTION

TUTORS: Frances and Norma

This course is aimed at those with little or no experience of playing Bridge and assumes no prior knowledge. It will use a combination of carefully structured lessons quickly linked to practical playing of the cards, all in a very relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Your tutors are highly experienced in delivering this course with an excellent track record of high retention rates. It will also form part of a progressive journey leading you to more and more enjoyment of a game which is one of the best leisure activities you can take up!

The cost of the 10 week course is £100.00 which includes all the relevant notes and tea and coffee will be provided at each lesson.

If you are interested in finding out more please complete the form

Last updated : 13th Sep 2025 11:28 BST
  2. THE NEXT STEPS

TUTORS: Frances and Norma

This 10-lesson course revises and extends the content of our ‘Basic Introduction’ course. It assumes a basic knowledge of card play and trick taking in No Trump and Suit contracts. It builds the foundations of solid bidding understanding between you and your partner before the introduction of the competitive auction. We will use a combination of carefully structured lessons quickly linked to practical playing of the cards, all in a very relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Your tutors are highly experienced in delivering this course with an excellent track record of high retention rates. It will also form part of a progressive journey leading you to more and more enjoyment of a game which is one of the best leisure activities you can take up!

The cost of the course is £100.00 which includes all the relevant notes and tea and coffee will be provided at each lesson.

 

Last updated : 8th May 2025 08:10 BST
  3. BUILDING ON THE BASICS

TUTORS: Frances and Norma

This 10 lesson course focuses on the competitive auction. We introduce different types of overcalls and cover appropriate responses. It is aimed at those with a good grounding of basic bidding and responses. It will use a combination of carefully structured lessons quickly linked to practical playing of the cards, all in a very relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Your tutors are highly experienced in delivering this course with an excellent track record of high retention rates. It will also form part of a progressive journey leading you to more and more enjoyment of a game which is one of the best leisure activities you can take up!

The cost of the course is £100.00 which includes all the relevant notes and tea and coffee will be provided at each lesson.

Last updated : 8th May 2025 08:10 BST
  4. TAKING IT FURTHER

TUTORS: Frances and Norma

This 10 week course is aimed at those who are confident in bidding and basic card play and are able to cope with a competitive auction. We will focus on pre-emptive and slam bidding and appropriate responses. It will use a combination of carefully structured lessons quickly linked to practical playing of the cards, all in a very relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Your tutors are highly experienced in delivering this course with an excellent track record of high retention rates. It will also form part of a progressive journey leading you to more and more enjoyment of a game which is one of the best leisure activities you can take up!

The cost of the course is £100.00 which includes all the relevant notes and tea and coffee will be provided at each lesson.

Last updated : 8th May 2025 08:06 BST