Release 2.19r
Competition Archive
2024/25

Hyman Crammer Trophy

The Hyman Crammer Trophy was run as a club qualifier heats, followed by an online final (BBO). The various LCBA affiliated clubs were invited to run one heat for each club session, whether face-to-face or online. Pairs who finished in the masterpoints automatically qualifed. There was also a relaxed policy for substitutes where one member of a partnership was either unavailable or qualified multiple times with different partners. In addition we there was a reserve list for any pair that finished above 50%, but outside of the masterpoints.

1st Dick Pathan & Lucy Pathan (County)
2nd Andy Mackriell & Peter Halford (County)
N/E Jacob Florijn & Richard Turner (Grantham)

Full Results

18th December 2024
2023/24
 

Yates Cup

The Yates Cup is the LCBA's non-Expert pairs competition for players who are NGS 8 or below

1st Noreen Elliot & Ginny Dixon
2nd Jim Wilkinson & Jenny Kinton

Full Results

11th June 2024
 

Mercury Students Trophy

Ashby, Charnwood and County Bridge Schools competed in the Mercury Students Trophy in the week 3rd-7th June.

1st Janet McEwan & Lucy De Reinzo (Charnwood)
2nd Tony Dunn & Janette Mathews (Charnwood)
3rd Kathy Timberley & Richard Bird (Ashby)

Full Results

6th June 2024
 

Pairs League - Final Standings

Division 1
1st Ben Norton & Jim Mason 543 VPs
2nd Ian Bruce & Lyn Hilton 523 VPs
3rd Andy Mackriell & Peter Nuttall 481 VPs
4th Simon Stokes & Dick Pathan 452 VPs
5th Anne Wright & Steve Wright 389 VPs
6th Brian Stockdale & Sheila Stockdale 330 VPs
7th Mike Ayers & Mike Gould 326 VPs
8th Lucy Pathan & Duncan Jones 316 VPs
Division 2
3rd Steve Fieldhouse & Robert Killip 342 VPs
4th Jim Cooil & Peter Halford 311 VPs
5th Judith Simpson & Mark Wiggins 305 VPs
6th Richard Rees & Gail Tillen 302 VPs
7th Freda Moore & Ken Moore 275 VPs
8th Bill Barcley & Judy Hulland 263 VPs
9th Dora Hague & Ann Potterton 238 VPs
10th Dick Bell & Caroline Conner 228 VPs

Week 1 Results | Week 2 Results | Week 3 Results | Week 4 Results | Week 5 Results

5th June 2024
 

Winter League - Final Standings

Division 1
1st Clarendon 142 VPs
2nd Bradgate Red 108 VPs
3rd Hinckley 108 VPs
4th County B 82 VPs
5th Phoenix 82 VPs
6th Loughborough A 78 VPs
Division 2
3rd Blaby A 110 VPs
4th Grantham 81 VPs
5th Bradgate Orange 75 VPs
6th Ashby 66 VPs
Division 3
3rd County Golf 101 VPs
4th Loughborough B 90 VPs
5th Blaby B 77 VPs
6th JSH Green 59 VPs
Division 4
3rd County F 96 VPs
4th Bradgate Indigo 92 VPs
5th Bradgate Blue 82 VPs
6th Bradgate Green 72 VPs

Division 1 Results Division 2 Results Division 3 Results Division 4 Results

5th June 2024
 

Josephs Bowl

The Josephs Bowl is Leicestershire's Championship Teams of Four competition. It consists of a Multiple Teams round followed by a knockout phase for the top four teams. Teams that don't make it through to the knockout phase for the Josephs Bowl are entered into the plate competition for the Butterworth-Langley Trophy.

Josephs K/O Qualifiers
1st
Mason
Paul Bowyer & Dick Pathan
Jim Mason & Duncan Happer
+55 Imps
2nd
Stokes
Nick Stevens & Colin Dean
Peter Neville & Tim Glover
+28 Imps
3rd
Wells
Pauline Dignan & Anne Morris
Peter Wells & Philip Harrison
+13 Imps
4th
Halford
Peter Halford & Jim Cooil
Andy MAckriell & Peter Nuttall
+2 Imps
Butterworth-Langley K/O Qualifiers
5th
Lord
John Bee & Gerry Bucciero
John Thompson & Alan Lord
-4 Imps
6th
Wright.A
Anne Wright & Steve Wright
Linda Stone & Phil Watts
-8 Imps
7th
Stone.M
Raymond Bray & Martin Stone
Graham Kendal & Debbie Pullen
-10 Imps
8th
Gibson.B
Joan Gibson & Angela Abbott
Ben Gibson & Geoff Foldys
-30 Imps
9th
Pathan.L
Tom Lindop & Duncan Jones
Mike Ayers & Mike Gould
-46 Imps

 

Round 1 Full Results

Josephs Bowl Knockout Draw

SF1
Mason
Paul Bowyer & Dick Pathan
Duncan Happer & Ben Norton
 
Halford
Peter Halford & Jim Cooil
Andy Mackriell & Peter Nuttall
 
      F
Mason
Paul Bowyer, Jim Mason & Duncan Happer
Ben Norton & Dick Pathan
   
Stokes
Ian Bruce & Simon Stokes
Nick Stevens & Colin Dean
SF2
Stokes
Simon Stokes & Ian Bruce
Tim Glover & Peter Neville
 
Wells
Peter Wells & Phil Harrison
Val Rees & Pauline Dignan

Butterworth-Langley Trophy Knockout Draw

QF1 Lord  
BYE  
      SF1
Lord
Alan Lord & John Thompson
John Bee & Gerry Bucciero
 
   
Pathan.L
Mike Ayers & Mike Gould
Duncan Jones & Lucy Pathan
 
QF2
Gibson.B
Ben Gibson & Joan Gibson
Angela Abbott & James Spencer
     
Pathan.L
Lucy Pathan & Duncan Jones
Mike Ayers & Mike Gould
   
      F
Pathan.L
Mike Ayers & Mike Gould
Duncan Jones & Tom Lindop
   
Wright
Anne Wright & Steve Wright
Phil Watts & Linda Stone
QF3 Wright      
BYE    
      SF2
Wright
Anne Wright & Steve Wright
Phil Watts & Linda Stone
 
   
Stone
Martin Stone & Raymond Bray
Debbie Pullen & Graham Kendal
QF4 Stone.M  
BYE
30th May 2024
 

Gimson Trophy

The Gimson Trophy is the LCBA's Championship Pairs competition. it was run as a club qualifier heats, followed by an final at the County Bridge Club. The various LCBA affiliated clubs were invited to run one heat for each club session, whether face-to-face or online. Pairs who finished in the masterpoints automatically qualifed. There was also a relaxed policy for substitutes where one member of a partnership was either unavailable or qualified multiple times with different partners. In addition there was a reserve list for any pair that finished above 50%, but outside of the masterpoints.

1st Richard Rees & Phil Harison (Bradgate)
2nd Mark Wiggins & Judy Simpson (Loughborough)
N/E Sandra Middleditch & Barbara Holt (Loughborough)

Full Results

28th April 2024
 

Charity Swiss Teams

Twelve teams contested The Charity Swiss Teams held at the County Bridge Club on Sunday 14th April 2024.

1st Tim Glover & Peter Neville Anne Wright & Linda Stone 69 VPs
=2nd Ben Gibson & Joan Gibson Angela Abbott & James Spencer 61 VPs
=2nd Richard Rees & Val Rees Gail Tillen & Terry Stevenson 61 VPs

Full Results

14th April 2024
 

Wilde Cup

Four teams contested The Wilde Cup held at the County Bridge Club on Tue 20 Feb 24.

1st Jennie Rea and Joy Hobbs Carol Hulse and Tom Rea +30 IMPs
2nd Noreen Elliott and Sheila Harris Christine Duffy and Ginny Dixon +14 IMPs
3rd James Wilkinson and John Dignan Ray Newman and Penny Hodgson -7 IMPs
4th Anita Bartys and Tom Parry Rob Knight and Ann Walker -37 IMPs

Full Results

20th February 2024
 

Hyman Crammer Trophy

The Hyman Crammer Trophy was run as a club qualifier heats, followed by an online final (BBO). The various LCBA affiliated clubs were invited to run one heat for each club session, whether face-to-face or online. Pairs who finished in the masterpoints automatically qualifed. There was also a relaxed policy for substitutes where one member of a partnership was either unavailable or qualified multiple times with different partners. In addition we there was a reserve list for any pair that finished above 50%, but outside of the masterpoints.

1st Phil Watts & Linda Stone (Bradgate)
2nd Andy Mackriell & Peter Nuttall (County)
N/E Jim Wilkinson & John Dignan (Bradgate)

Full Results

13th December 2023
 

Stanley Trophy

The Stanley Trophy was a one session pairs event with Cross-IMP scoring.

1st Peter Neville & Tim Glover
2nd Steve Wright & Tom Lindop
3rd Anne Wright & Duncan Jones

Full Results

15th October 2023
2022/23
 

LCBA Green Point Swiss Pairs

32 pairs contested the LCBA Green Point Swiss Pairs held at the County Club.

1st Liam Fegarty & Jamie Fegarty (Cambs and Hunts)
2nd Tim Glover & John Glover (Leics)
3rd Alan Lord & John Thompson (Leics)

Full Results

24th June 2023
 

Pairs League

The Pairs League was run as two divisions of eight over five weeks, scored as cross-IMPs.

Division 1
1st Anne Wright & Steve Wright 510 VPs
2nd Ian Bruce & Lyn Hilton 472 VPs
3rd Anne Morris & Lucy Pathan 469 VPs
4th Mike Ayers & Mike Gould 426 VPs
5th Alison Nichols & Simon Stokes 409 VPs
6th Brian Stockdale & Sheila Stockdale 406 VPs
7th Pauline Dignan & Val Rees 349 VPs
8th Alan Lord & John Thompson 319 VPs
Division 2
3rd Freda Moore & Ken Moore 447 VPs
4th Richard Rees & Gail Tillen 419 VPs
5th Bill Barclay & Judy Hulland 405 VPs
6th Roger Cook & Dave Pollard 379 VPs
7th Judy Hill & Tom Lindop 375 VPs
8th Judith Simpson & Mark Wiggins 333 VPs

Week 5 Results

7th June 2023
 

Mercury Students Trophy

Charnwood, County and Grantham Bridge Schools competed in the Mercury Students Trophy in the week 22nd-26th May. Charnwood dominated by taking the first two places.

1st Christine Power & Sheelagh Bolt (Charnwood)
2nd Cate Alexander & Kate Hammond (Charnwood)
3rd Brian Talbot & Elizabeth Talbot (Grantham)

Full Results

3rd June 2023
 

Hyman Crammer Trophy

The Hyman Crammer Trophy was run as a club qualifier heats, followed by an online final (BBO). The various LCBA affiliated clubs were invited to run one heat for each club session, whether face-to-face or online. Pairs who finished in the masterpoints automatically qualifed. There was also a relaxed policy for substitutes where one member of a partnership was either unavailable or qualified multiple times with different partners. In addition we there was a reserve list for any pair that finished above 50%, but outside of the masterpoints.

1st Anne Morris & Lucy Pathan (Bradgate)
2nd Alan & Linda Lord (Westcotes)
N/E Jan Stewart & Geoff Tearle (Loughborough)

Full Results

24th May 2023
 

Stanley Trophy

The Stanley Trophy is a pair competition for experienced players. This year each heat was score by X-IMPs divided by Comparisons, with the best 3 out of 5 scores counting. The scores on each heat were factored to 28 boards being played.

 

Pos Pair Heat
1
Heat
2
Heat
3
Heat
4
Heat
5
Total
Best 3
1st Dick Pathan & Lucy Pathan 12.56 52.67 71.33 57.22   181.12
2nd Ian Bruce & Simon Stokes   38.67 36.67 25.20 52.64 127.98
3rd Andy Mackriell & Peter Halford -21.11   33.33 -13.44 5.04 24.93
4th Keith Preston & Richard Smith 32.67 -9.00 -7.67     16.00
5th Anne Wright & Duncan Jones -22.56 2.67     16.80 -3.09
6th Pauline Dignan & Val Rees 9.78   -19.33   2.24 -7.31
7th Jim Cooil & Judy Hill   -19.67 -29.00 -16.80 -77.28 -65.47
8th Gail Tillen & Richard Rees   -47.00 -41.00 -44.24 0.56 -84.68

Heat 1 Results | Heat 2 Results | Heat 3 Results | Heat 4 Results | Heat 5 Results

22nd March 2023