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Special interest group within Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club (KLTC)

Bridge Club members must be KLTC members

Duplicate sessions are held Monday & Tuesday at 1.00pm, Tuesday evenings & Thursday mornings

Visitors may play only if invited by members as their partners (limited to three times per year)

Mailing Address

KLTC Bridge Club,

c/- Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, 489 Glenferrie Rd, Kooyong, VIC 3144

or  bridge@kooyong.com.au

Welcome to KLTC Bridge Club
McManamny Club Teams @ Waverley Bridge Club
McManamny Club Teams @ Waverley Bridge Club

 

Kooyong Bridge Club would like to sponsor up to 10 Pairs = up to 5 Teams

for this all-day event which concludes at about 5:30 PM.

BYO Lunch, light refreshments will be provided. 

 

If you would like participate in the 

2026 McManamny Club Teams 

Please register your interest below by Monday 7th September

and the committee will confirm during the second week of September

 

Lesson with Will Jenner O'Shea

 

Will Jenner O'Shea will be back at Kooyong for a lesson on 

Monday, 14th September 10 AM - 12 PM

followed by our regular Monday afternoon duplicate.

 

The topic will be: 

Improve your Defence. Better leads, signals and counting when defending. 

This lesson will be free for Bridge Club members,

an optional sandwich lunch can be pre-booked for $17 (deducted via MyABF) 

Please register below, 84 people max.

Lesson with Will Jenner O'Shea
Planned Events

 

Upcoming Events

 Monday, 31st August - Australia-Wide Open Pairs with refreshments to follow

♠ Monday, 14th September 10AM - Lesson with Will Jenner-O'Shea - Details TBA soon

♣ Sunday, 27th September - McManamny Club Teams @ Waverley Bridge Club

 Monday, 12th October - Silver Section Duplicate IMP Scoring

 Monday, 26th October - AGM

♠ Sunday, 15th November - Kooyong Congress
 

  *  Tuesdays    -  15 minute Tutorial 12.40pm

*  Thursdays  -  15 minute Tutorial 9.10am

 

IMPs Scoring

Some members have asked us about IMPs scoring that is usually used in competitions.

For those who are not so familiar with this this way of scoring, the Club will be running a series of IMP Duplicates on a Monday afternoon in the Silver Section and the next one will be on 


Monday, 12th October 

Terry found some interesting articles explaining IMPs Scoring, click on the below links to find out more

 

IMP Teams Strategy

IMPS EXPLAINED

 

Click on the Heading IMPs Scoring above the cards image to get the notes presented at the lesson

Bridge Victoria Events Calendar 2026

 

Click      HERE      to view the BV Calendar for National & Victorian Events in 2026

 

Bridge Victoria Events Calendar 2026
Session Times

 

Mondays at 1.00pm Duplicate

*  Tuesdays at 12.40pm Tutorial  (most Tuesdays)

*  Tuesdays at 1.00pm Duplicate

Tuesdays at 7.00pm Duplicate & Supervised Duplicate

*   Thursdays at 9.10am Tutorial (most Thursdays)

*   Thursdays at 9.30am Duplicate

 

♠ No food at the table

 Payment for all session is by Myabf

 Table Fee is $9 for members, $12 for guests.

♣ Check in and be seated 15 minutes before start time.

♠ To book in to a session please go to the menu, 'Duplicate Registration'.

 To cancel a booking go to the menu, 'Need to cancel your booking?

 If needing to cancel on day ring the convenor for that session

 

Looking forward to seeing you soon.

KLTC Bridge Club Committee

 

Looking for a Partner? Need to cancel?

 

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Need a Partner for any of our sessions?

Book in and tick 'Need a partner?'

Our connector may be able to assist 0432 221 036

Someone else who needs a partner may contact you

 

♦ 

Go to the Menu for the 'Need to Cancel?' form to cancel your booking,

If on day of session ring the Convenor for that session

 

 

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Suggestion Box

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Our 'Suggestion Box' has been modernised

Please send to

bridge@kooyong.com.au

Your Committee welcomes your ideas & suggestions

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Calendar
Mon 31st August 2026
Australia Wide Open Pairs
1.00pm
Convenor: Chris Woods 0407869660
Tue 1st September 2026
Club Duplicate - No Tutorial
1.00pm
Set Up/Pack Up: Jill Carnovale, Gillian wyatt
Convenor: Christine Walker0417032770
Tue 1st September 2026
Club Evening Duplicate
7.00pm
Convenor: Chris Woods 0407869660
Tue 1st September 2026
Evening Supervised
7.00pm
Convenor: Chris Woods 0407869660