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Welcome to Central District of the SBU
2025/26 CD Pairs Championship

Entry is now open for pairs to participate in the Central District Pairs championship. There is no qualification requirements through your club, it is open to all pairs. There is a limit of 40 pairs who can participate. 

The event is open to all members of a Central District Club on 1st January 2026. The two players may be members of different Central District Clubs. 

The event will take place in Dundee Bridge Club on Saturday 14th February, starting at 1pm. Table money for the event will be £5. 

Pre-registration is required, so please complete the form below to submit your entry. 

If you have any questions, please contact Howard Greenwell - CD Chair. 

Click on the title for details of the KAS Cup 2026.

Please enter online using the form below, or by sending details to the CD Convener.

The Following Teams have already Registered for the 2026 tournament:

 

Team Alice Alice Cowieson, Liz Johnston, Ann and Graham Anderson, Sheina Lang, Joe Peterson, Darrel Crompton, and Hazel Steele.
Team Edan Claire Hargan, Liz Elsden, Steven Funai, Tom Taylor, Michael Heubeck, Matthew Robb, Edan Gardner, and Alan Kennedy.
Team Howard Peter Thommeny, Howard Greenwell, Sheila Blair, David Deards, Miriam Drysdale, Bill Hamilton, and Fiona Lewis, plus 1 other. 
Team Joan Joan Forsyth, Helen Taylor, Beryl Campbell, Graham Bullock, Ann Thomson, Ron Barker, Maureen and Sandy Annan
Team Nicki Nicki Traynor plus 7 others
Team Val Valerie Lacy, Linda Conway, Gillian Simpson, Kate Sharp, Margaret Nicol, Jackie Primrose, Iain Mitchell and Colin Robertson

 

 

The ENTRY FORM:

2026 CD League Entry Form
SBU Club Teams Championship 2026

After the conclusion of the Russell French Tournament in Dundee, the following teams have qualified to represent their clubs and the Central District at the inaugural Club Teams Championship to be held at the Clyde Bridge Centre on Sunday 19th April 2026.

 

Ranking CD Club Players
Gold St. Andrews Bob McKinnon, Cathy Ferguson, Mark and Jack Shearer
Gold Dundee Liz Elsden, Claire Hargan, Moira MacGregor, Anne Griffiths
Silver Dundee Edan Gardner, Michael Heubeck, Ross and Sheila Herd
Silver Milnathort Jim and Catriona Marshall, Pat Cook and Donna Stephenson
Bronze No Entrants -
Bronze No Entrants -

 

As noted in the conditions of qualifying, substitutes are allowed for the event in Glasgow, but the players in a team must have a rank no greater than the level the team qualified at.  

2026 Russell French Winners
2026 Russell French Winners

Congratulations to Alan Kennedy, Matthew Robb, Bob Anderson and Juliet Vivers for winning this years Russell French Trophy at the recent event held in Dundee on the 17th January 2026. 

The Runners-Up were Ross and Sheila Herd, Edan Gardner and Michael Heubeck.

2025 Robertson Salver Winners
2025 Robertson Salver Winners

Congratulations to Matthew Robb, Joan Forsyth, Sheila Blair and Howard Greenwell for winning this year's Robertson Salver teams event, that was held in Dundee on 11th October 2025.

2025 Congress Pairs Winners
2025 Congress Pairs Winners

Congratulations to Steve Raine and Abi Milne, for winning this year's Pairs event at the Central District Congress in Montrose

2025 Congress Teams Winners
2025 Congress Teams Winners

The winners of the Congress Teams event at Montrose were Steve Raine, Jenny Middleton, Sam Punch and Abi Milne.   

2025 Pre-Congress Teams Event Winners
2025 Pre-Congress Teams Event Winners

25 Teams participated in the Montrose Pre-Congress Teams event on the Friday Afternoon. The Winners, all from the Central District were Damien Murray, Matthew Robb, Christine Walker, and Edan Gardner.  

Charity Collection at Montrose Congress

The Central District is very thankful to all of the players at this year's Montrose congress who managed to donate a further £202.25p to our collection for this year's charity - Dundee Therapy Garden. 

Charity Pairs Prize Winners 2025
Charity Pairs Prize Winners 2025

Congratulations to our winning pairs: E/W - Jack and Marc Shearer. N/S - Mark Lincoln and Richard Benstead, who are pictured with Charity Convenor, Alan Kennedy. The nett amount raised will be show here when the final sums are complete.

CD Pairs Winners 2025
CD Pairs Winners 2025

Many congratulations to Scott Arbuthnott & Alan Kennedy, winners of the 2025 CD Pairs.

Need a Partner or Teammates?

If you would like to play in a CD event but don't have a partner or teammates, complete the contact us form which you can access via the information tab on the left hand menu. We may be able to help.

Entered Pairs/Teams Now On The Website

The left hand menu has been altered. Click on CD Entries & Results, then the name of the event in question to see a note of the entries that have already been received. That might help you find partners or teammates who are available to play.

Bridge Supplies

Copies of the 2017 publication The Laws of Duplicate Bridge are availble for purchase from either Joan Forsyth or Alan Kennedy. Cost £5.00.

 

Results
Russell-French
Dundee BC
Director: Matthew Robb
Scorer: Matthew Robb
Red Pointed Swiss Pairs
BBO
Director: Matthew Robb
Scorer: Matthew Robb
Robertson Salver Teams
Dundee BC
Director: Matthew Robb
Scorer: Howard Greenwell
Teams 1st Consolation Section B
Park Hotel, Montrose.
Director: Chris & Lynne
Scorer: Alan Kennedy
Teams 2nd Consolation Section C
Park Hotel, Montrose.
Director: Chris & Lynne
Scorer: Alan Kennedy
Congress Teams Final Section A
Park Hotel, Montrose.
Director: Chris & Lynne
Scorer: Alan Kennedy
Calendar
Sat 14th Feb 2026
CD Pairs Final
Dundee BC 1pm
Director: TBD
Scorer: TBD
Sat 7th Mar 2026
KAS Cup (1)
Dundee BC 1pm
Sat 11th Apr 2026
KAS Cup (2)
Dundee BC 1pm
Mon 20th Apr 2026
CD League - Round 1
Dundee BC 7pm
Director: Alan Kennedy & Howard Greenwell
Thu 30th Apr 2026
CD League - Round 2
Dundee BC 7pm
Director: Alan Kennedy & Howard Greenwell
Sat 2nd May 2026
CD Charity Pairs
Dundee BC 1pm
Director: Howard Greenwell and Matthew Robb