South Canberra Bridge Club

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9 November 2026

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Welcome to South Canberra Bridge Club
2026 Annual General Meeting

The Club's 2026 Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday 11 November at 5.30pm in Community Room 2 at the Canberra Southern Cross Club Woden and on ZOOM.

Members were sent the ZOOM link on 6 November.  

Members are asked to arrive or log in early so that the meeting can begin at the scheduled time.

Club sessions
Wed 11 Nov - AGM 5.30 pm (both sessions are free)
 

For our Wednesday sessions (10:00 am & 7:00 pm), please register in our calendar; new visitors please contact the club. 

 

Upcoming sessions in national events for the remainder of 2026 are all Make-A-Wish Pairs: Mornings: Dec 2.  Evenings: Nov 18, Dec 16.

 

The SCBC Pairs Championships run from Oct 21 to Dec 2, with a break for the AGM on 11 November.

  • Both Championships take the best 4 of a pair's 6 scores. Pairs playing fewer than 4 sessions will not qualify for a ranking.
  • The morning championship is a red point event, the evening one an enhanced green point event.
  • Prizes will be awarded for each event. Pairs with at least one non-member will not be eligible for prizes.

 

Our normal Thursday sessions with Capital Bridge Club continue  on Thursday nights on RealBridge. Please log in by 6.50pm (just click the link in our calendar). 

 
Table money for all sessions is $4 for members and $6 for visitors. Only myABF credits accepted for table money.
 
 
  
With one round of the Consolation Swiss Teams to go on 17 November, our Open team remains at the top of the field of 38 teams.
 
Our under 300 and 100 teams are placed 6th and 16th respectively.
 
Results are here.  
 
Summer Festival of Bridge 2027
 
The ABF has announced that the Summer Festival next year will return to QT Canberra (formerly Rydges Lakeside and Lakeside International hotel which first hosted the SFoB in 1974). 
 
Read more here. To enter an event in the expanded program, please click here.
 
About Us
About Us

 

South Canberra Bridge Club (SCBC) is an ABF affiliated club. You are most welcome to join the club.

Masterpoints are awarded at all sessions (your ABF number is needed).

SCBC strongly values the support of the Canberra Southern Cross Club, Woden:

  • through having the use of the Community Rooms every week together with free undercover parking; and
  • through its Community Rewards program. You can direct a percentage of your spending at the Club to our Bridge Club here

Please be considerate of the Southern Cross Club by leaving the room in a neat condition.

Tea, coffee, food and drinks can be purchased upstairs in the main dining area.

Results
Wed AM - free session
Director: Michael
Wed PM - free session
Director: Cathy
RealBridge Pairs (with Capital BC)
Director: Capital
Calendar
11th November 2026
Annual General Meeting
Community Room 2, CSCC Woden & Online 5.30pm
AGM papers to follow in due course.
  (Bookings)
12th November 2026
RealBridge Pairs (with Capital BC)
7.00 pm
Director: Chris
  (Bookings)
 RealBridge Login
18th November 2026
Wed AM Club Pairs Championship (4/6)
10.00 am
Director: Alex
  (Partner?)
Joint Club Championship 2026
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  • The top pair overall: Ian Dalziell and Jeremy Dawson from Capital, who averaged 57. ..........
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A History of Bridge in the ACT & Surrounding Regions
A History of Bridge in the ACT & Surrounding Regions
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To buy a copy of A Compulsive Pastime - A History of Bridge in the ACT and Surrounding Regions, 
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