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Help Shape the Future of Bridge in Scotland
Help Shape the Future of Bridge in Scotland
Oban Bridge Congress 2026

50th Oban Bridge Congress

13th-15th March 2026
Royal Hotel Oban
Obanbridgecongress@gmail.com

Registration now open

Entry form        Accommodation

 

David Marshall RIP
David Marshall RIP
Learn to teach Bridge
Learn to teach Bridge
Welcome to Oban Bridge Club
WELCOME!

Oban Bridge Club meets face2face in St Columba's Cathedral Hall, Esplanade, Oban on Wednesdays at 7pm and Fridays at 1.45 p.m. (a more relaxed and social afternoon for players of varying standards) and also online every Monday at 7 p.m. on BBO (SBU_W_OBA).

Visitors are always welcome and should contact
Joy at 07754 298331 or email joy@ushers.eu whom failing Nina  on 07880 914515 if they wish to play.

Wednesday Handicap
Position Name     Average      Current Handicap
1 Carol MacDougall & Terry Macnair     67.45   -0.80
2 David Pollard & Jack Suchodolski     59.70   -8.55
3 Janet Church & Morven Stewart     58.83      9.62
Memorial Trophy
Memorial Trophy

Congratulations to David and Jack, winners of the Memorial Trophy.

We take this time to remember all those who have helped, inspired and put up with us as we play.

Ness Congress 2026
  • A tree
  • Judith & Joy at Loch Morlich
  • Judith & Morag at Loch Morlich
  • Best Oban Pair
  • Hello
  • Winners of the Swiss pairs
  • The loch
  • Cheers

Congratulations to Carol and Morag - Best Oban Pair and David & Sue Winners of the Swiss Pairs.

Great fun had by all!

ECATS Charity Challenge

Congratulations to Zhenya & Colin and David & Jack, 5th & 6th respectively in the recent UNICEF Charity Challenge out of a field of 216 pairs!

The Club has donated £3 per player to UNICEF.
If you would like to add to this follow this link to the JustGiving Page. (You can ensure that all your donation goes to the charity by selecting zero as the the custom tip amount.)

Local Charity Night

Congratulations to Sandy & Margo for winning the Charity Night Event.

Janet won the Deuce Prize and we raised a further £106 for the local dementia charity, having already raised £179 from our Christmas Dinner.

Thanks to everyone for their generous donations.

Norvite Competition

Congratulations to Zhenya and Alice W who came 2nd in the recent Norvite online event hosted by the North District.

Team Match v Tyler Hill

Thanks to Tyler Hill for our first Team Match since COVID.

Congratulations to Anne & Nina and Morag & Tony who won their match.

Team A  Round 1    Round 2
Team B  Round 1    Round 2
Team C  Round 1   Round 2
Team D Round 1    Round 2
Team E  Round 1    Round 2

Final Scores

Ogilvie Congress, Arran November 2025
  • A walk on the beach
  • Dawn Breaking
  • Third in the Pairs
  • We will find the footprint
  • Winners of the Teams
  • Yummy

A wonderful weekend with excellent company and good results!

Congratulations to David & Liz, Pam & Sue who won the Teams and to Sandy & Margo who came third in the Pairs.

Balloted Teams

Congratulations to Carol & Judith and Colin & Zhenya, winners of the Balloted Teams; closely followed by Janet & Audrey and Jack & David.

Newtonmore Congress October 2025
  • 2nd in the Teams
  • Fourth in the Teams
  • Friendly faces
  • Second on Sunday
  • Sunday night winners
  • We reached table 1

A lovely weekend as usual!

Congratulations to Campbell & Gordon - the Best Oban Pair

Lord Thomson Trophy

Congratulations to Liz & David, 6th and Colin & Zhenya, 15th out of 157 pairs in the Wednesday evening event .

Club Winners Summer 25

Congratulations to the winners of the Summer Season:

                                                            Best f2f                   Sue
                                                            Runner up              Pam
                                                            Nearest to 50%      Catherine

                                                           Best online             Jack
                                                           Runner up              David

                                                         

Argyll Vintners Open Pairs

Congratulations to Miriam and Jack who cam third in the Argyll Vintners Open pairs held in Inveraray recently.

Full results here.

!Dalmally Fun Day! 

A lovely time had by all. Thanks to Tony and his team.

£200 donated to Marie Curie Cancer Care.

Morning Pairs

Afternoon Pairs

Perth Café Bridge
Perth Café Bridge

A lovely day out with Bridge included!

Congratulations to Pam and Sue who came third overall.
Joy and Carol were 9th and Morag and Nina 11th out of 62 pairs.

Lochgilphead Mini Congress

Results Friday & Saturday

     
       
       
       
       
     
       
       
  • Friday runners up
  • Friday Winners
  • Friday winners and Saturday runners up
  • Saturday runners up
  • Saturday Winners
  • Saturday winners and Friday runners up
SBU Ranked Individual Competitions

Congratulations to all those who took part in the SBU Ranked Individual events.

David came 6th & Jack 10th in the Harrison Trophy
Margo came 11th in the Bobby Allan
Alice W came 12th in the Farquharson
 

 

Winter Prize Winners
Winter Prize Winners

 

Winter F2F League -  1st     Jack 
                                   2nd   David 
                                   50% Tony

Handicap Winners - Audrey & Janet

Memorial Trophy - Pam & Sue

Donald Johnston Balloted Teams-  Janet & Judith and Pam & Sue

Best Novice Pair in Oban heat of the Thea Teale - Audrey & Judith

Winter Online League - 1st    David
                                     2nd   Jack

Handicap winner - John W

Memorial Trophy
Memorial Trophy

Congratulations to Pam & Sue, winners of the Memorial Trophy.

We take this time to remember all those who have helped, inspired and put up with us as we play.

  • 2025 2nd in the Championship Pairs
  • 2025 2nd in the Congress Pairs
  • 2025 2nd in the Congress Teams
  • 2025 2nd in the Teams Championship
  • 2025 Half of the Winners of the Consolation Teams
  • 2025 Let the Bridge begin
  • 2025 Perfect Bridge weather
  • 2025 Ready for the Teams Final
  • 2025 Runners up in the Two Board Knockout
  • 2025 The Presidents Remarks
  • 2025 The Quiz
  • 2025 Winners of the Championship Pairs
  • 2025 Winners of The Championship Teams
  • 2025 Winners of the Congress Pairs
  • 2025 Winners of the Congress Teams
  • 2025 Winners of the Consolation Pairs
  • 2025 Winners of the Two Board Knockout

The 49th Oban Congress was held 14th-16th March 2025.
Tournament Director - Angus MacDonald
Prizes presented by Club President, Morag Telfer

PAIRS
Championship Final
Winners - Pam & Archie Leith
2nd Jim Hay & Tom Robertson
3rd Norman & Bett Morrison
Full Results

Congress Final
Winners - Ann & Graham Anderson
2nd - Jack Shearer & Catherine Grainger
Full Results

Consolation Final
Winners - Colin McCormack & Mary Volume
Full Results

Pairs QualifyingFull Results  - Section Results

Section A - Finlay Marshall & Ross Woodburn
Section B - Michele Grainger & Marc Shearer
Section C - Bron McWhinney & Dilys Gellatly

 

TEAMS 
Championship Final

Winners - Jack Suchodolski, David Pollard, Pam McGuire & Sue Pollard
2nd - David Mcleod, Paul Kerr, Angela Knox & Eddie McGeough
3rd - Tom Robertson, Ross Woodburn, Finaly Marshall & Jim Hay
Full Results

Congress Final
Winners - Michele Grainger, Marc Shearer, Jack Shearer & Catherine Grainger
2nd - Terry Mcnair, Kieron Green, Campbell Young & Gordon Brechin
Full Results

Consolation Final
Winners - Mike & Gill Scully, Alan Hutton & Winifred MacCallum
Full Results

Teams Qualifying 
Section Winners - Section A - David Pollard, Jack Suchodolski, Pam McGuire & Sue Pollard
Section B - Jim Hay, Tom Robertson, Finlay Marshall & Ross Woodburn
Section C - Wan Ying Hill, Malcolm Hill, Colin McCormack & Mary Volume

 

Bidding Competition - N/S David Pollard & Ian Muir
E/W Jo Usborne & Stephen Carr

 

Two Board Knock-out
Winners - Christine Baillie, Joyce Hamilton, Ann & Graham Anderson
Runners up - Campbell Young, Gordon Brechin, Bett & Norman Morrison

 

Balloted Teams
Winners - Section A - Andrew & Mary Grant, Lesley Kydd & Janis Perry
Section B - Steve & Gill Terry, Wan Ying & Malcolm King

 

 

Results
Friendly Friday
Cathedral Hall
Scorer: Nina Graham
Wednesday Evening Pairs
Cathedral Hall
Director: Nina
Scorer: Carol
Oban Dalbeattie Stewartry Helensburgh online
BBO
Scorer: Ken Orford
Calendar
Mon 9th March 2026
Oban Dalbeattie Stewartry Helensburgh online
BBO 7pm
Wed 11th March 2026
Charity Challenge Pairs
Cathedral Hall 7pm
Director: Nina Graham
Mon 16th March 2026
Oban Dalbeattie Stewartry Helensburgh online
BBO 7pm