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Welcome to Staffs & Shrops Contract Bridge Association
Championship Teams - Played Sunday 18th May

Congratulations to the Ahern team (Tracy Ahern, Mark Booth, Steve Smith, Joanna McLaughlan) for winning the Championship Teams on a tie-break from Cutler's team (Paul Cutler, Colin Draper, Elisabeth Bingham, Toni Togneri). The results can be found here. For the hand records and scores look at the individual session results; for the overall results and masterpoints look at the overall results. The masterpoints have been added and the results submitted for the NGS reckoning. 

Many thanks to James for directing, Tracy for refreshments and Newcastle-under-Lyme bridge club for hosting the event

Winners pictured above and runners up below.

Championship Teams - Played Sunday 18th May

 

With all matches completed on 14th April, the Seymour team have won the league and the Yardley team are second -  only one vp between them - many congratulations both teams for full results see here. The winning team pictured below, from L to R: Jon Harrison, Kath Adams, Geoff Neal,  Anne Seymour and John Hartley

SSCBA League result for 2024/2025 season
Results
Pairs Staffs & Shrops
Scorer: Oliver Cowan
Championship Teams S1
Director: James Vickers
Scorer: James Vickers
Championship Teams S2
Director: James Vickers
Scorer: James Vickers
Calendar
28th May 2025
Pairs Staffs & Shrops
BBO
6:45 for 7 p.m.
4th June 2025
Pairs Staffs & Shrops
BBO
6:45 for 7 p.m.
8th June 2025
Mixed Pairs
Shrewsbury (Radbrook)
 More Info
Welcome

Welcome to Staffordshire and Shropshire Contract Bridge Association (S&SCBA). The area covered by the Association ranges from the Welsh border in the West to Burton on Trent in the East, Newcastle under Lyme in the North to Ludlow in the South. Our objectives are to promote duplicate bridge in the counties, to encourage inter-club, etc., competitions and to employ the funds in the best interests of the game.

The County has teams of eight entered in the Midland League (Dawes, Porter and Markham) and annually enters a team in the EBU Tollemache competition. The Midlands league covers Derbyshire, Gloucestershire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire in addition to ourselves. The County also participates in the Edgar Foster Cups and Midland Teams Challenge Bowl, events for the six counties of Derbyshire, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and ourselves.

During the winter months teams of four league matches for County members are held on the second Wednesday of the month, and there is also a team of four knock-out competition.  Inter Club Sim Pairs are run regularly, and, various pairs competition events are held annually.

County clubs affiliated to the EBU are Border, Bridge at AshleyEccleshall, Nantwich, NewcastleOswestry, StaffordTettenhallWolverhampton (note new address July 2023) and Wrekin

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Wednesday Evening 7 pm BBO duplicate session

Good News: Numbers playing in the Wednesday on-line duplicate sessions have now built up to a sustainable level to continue. More players always welcome so please join the group if you have not already done so.

AN INVITATION TO ALL MEMBERS of S&SCBA TO PLAY BRIDGE IN A FRIENDLY CLUB ATMOSPHERE ON LINE

Regular SSCBA Virtual Bridge Club

SSCBA  set up a virtual “Club” with the help of the EBU and Bridge Base Online (BBO), holding sessions on Wednesday evenings (a traditional County night). ..........

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