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Lerwick Bridge Club

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AGM 2023

The Lerwick Bridge Club Annual General Meeting was held on 11th September 2023 at Islesburgh Community Centre at 19:00. The committee remains as follows:

Chair - Stuart Hubbard

Secretary - Penelope Smith

Treasurer - Sheilagh Smith

Committee - Violet Tulloch, Chris Smith

New Season

Lerwick Bridge Club meets on weekly Mondays September 2023 - May 2024, Ilseburgh Community Center at 19:00. First meeting will be Monday 11th September 2023.

Drew Tulloch Salver

The Drew Tulloch Salver was played for the first time ever on December 19th 2022. Edith Beattie and Mark Sandison won with a handicapped score of 60%, Well done Edith and Mark!

The second outing was on 8th May 2023, won by Andy Anderson and Garry Williamson with a handicapped score of 65%. Nice one!

Annual General Meeting 2022

The Lerwick Bridge Club Annual General Meeting was held on Monday 12th September 2022 at Islesburgh Community Center at 19:00. The committee remains as follows:

Chair - Stuart Hubbard

Secretary - Penelope Smith

Treasurer - Sheilagh Smith

Committee - Violet Tulloch, Chris Smith

 

AGM 2021

Lerwick Bridge Club AGM was held on Monday 13th September 2021. Committee: Stuart Hubbard, Penelope Smith, Sheilagh Smith, Chris Smith, Violet Tulloch.

Children In Need
Children In Need

The "ECATS" event on 7th November 2022 raised £210 here at Lerwick and over £26,000 overall

 

Welcome to Lerwick Bridge Club
Web Site
Web Site

Lerwick Bridge Club is a friendly club which meets every Monday evening at 7 o’clock to play duplicate bridge.

Venue

We meet in the Islesburgh Community Centre on King Harald Street.

There is a car park with disabled parking and there is street parking close by. The Islesburgh Centre is equipped with a lift.  There is also a café for the early arrivals.

Competitions

The club is affiliated to the Scottish Bridge Union and caters for club, district, national as well as other special competitions. The season starts in September and goes through to early May.  

 

Visitors and New Members

 

Visitors and New Members are always welcome. If you don’t have a partner, just turn up anyway. We will make sure that you get a game

 

Sullum Voe Cup 2024

Ken Rae and Violet Tulloch have repeated their last year's triumph and have won the Sullom Voe Cup again in 2024. Well done Ken and Violet. They scored a combined 120.63 percent over the two sessions; an average of 60.3. But the scores could not have been closer. Mark and Ingrid Sandison came such a close second, requiring the calculations to be done to the second place of decimals. An honourable mention to Mark and Ingrid!

Cup winners

Ken Rae and Violet Tulloch won the Sullom Voe Cup this year, with a score of 68.7% over the two sessions. Well done Violet & Ken!

Cup winners
Sullom Voe Cup
Sullom Voe Cup

The Sullom Voe Cup is awarded annually for the pair who score the best over two consecutive sessions in February. In 2022 it was won by Violet Tulloch and Ken Rae with a score of 64% well ahead of Stuart Hubbard and Kristin Petursdottir with 56%. Well done Violet and Ken!

INTER-COUNTY RESULTS 2019
INTER-COUNTY RESULTS 2019

The Inter-county Trophy was won by Orkney again this year.

Well done Orkney.

We all had a great time in Kirkwall, thanks to everybody in Orkney who made our visit such a lovely one.

Shetland came 2nd in the pairs competition in a field of 24; well done Penelope and Rob

Shetland came 2nd in the teams competition in a field of 12; well done Penelope, Rob, Ken and Violet

See the results page for more details.

Action photies from the 2019 Inter-county
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  • Intercounty2019-06
  • Intercounty2019-07
  • Intercounty2019-08
  • Intercounty2019-09
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  • Intercounty2019-11
  • Intercounty2019-12
Intercounty 2019. The teams and the winners
  • Intercounty2019-Pairs2nd
  • Intercounty2019-Pairs3rd
  • Intercounty2019-Shetland-Orkney
  • Intercounty2019-Shetland
Charity Pairs 2016

Lerwick Bridge Club holds an annual fund raiser for a local charity. For 2016 the chosen charity was Macmillan Nurses Shetland and a session was held on 20th April 2016 to raise funds. The winners of the trophy for 2016 were Ken & Violet. This year the club was able to give £250 to this local charity.

Charity Pairs 2016
Inter-county 2016

 

Intercounty Shetland & Orkney

Intercounty competition was won  by Shetland

 

 

  • Orkney Pairs winners 2016 Davie Aim and Mike Sinclair
  • Orkney Team winners 2016 Margaret Mainland Linda Milne Pat Shearer Katherine Kemp
  • Shetland folk 2016
  • The Orkney Team 2016
Awards for 2016
  • 2016 Club Winners
  • Handicap Pairs winners 2016
  • Sullom Voe Cup winners
  • Willie Sinclair cup winners 2016

 

The Handicap Pairs was won by Edith and Sheilagh

The Sullom Voe Cup was won by Ken and Violet

The Bridge Club winning pair was Bert and Stella

The Willie Sinclair team winners were Andy, Irene, Martin and Alan.

Monday Sessions

Duplicate bridge in room 10, Islesburgh Community Centre, starts 19:00 prompt

Monday Sessions
Orkney Inter-county
Orkney Inter-county

We play competitively against our friends in Orkney. The last face to face contest was in May 2019 with Orkney winning the Inter-County cup. Travel is more difficult now, but we continue with simultaneous competitions in the Spring.

Interested in learning to play?

Please contact Penelope Smith for more information. We can also help you get started with on-line lessons and we can arrange practice sessions. You can contact Penelope on 01595 694169 or by email to penelopeannesmith@outlook.com

Happy Birthday Edith!
Happy Birthday Edith!
Calendar
22nd April 2024
Pairs
29th April 2024
Pairs
6th May 2024
Drew Tulloch Salver
13th May 2024
Pairs
Results
Pairs
Scorer: Stuart Hubbard
Pairs
Scorer: Stuart Hubbard
Bobby Allan / Easter Sims
Scorer: Stuart Hubbard