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Stamford Bridge Club is one of England's most popular bridge clubs and caters for players of all abilities.
Visitors are very welcome - please click this panel for some information.
Why not join us in our purpose-built clubhouse?
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| Quiz Night - Friday, 24th November 2023 |
22 teams took part in our latest quiz night and thanks to quizmasters Gavin Duff and Peter Beveridge, assisted by Isobel and Vivien.
The leading teams were:
One Half - 135 - Greg Southwell, Steve Messenger, David Crayton & Adam Langsdale
Them Again - 128 - Pip Kirby, Sue Kirby, Ron Smith & Tim Chapman
Us 4 - 126.5 - Bob Ambrose, Chrissie Sherwood, Michael Frith & Roger Sherwood
The evening, together with match-funding from the club, raised £400 - £200 for Second Helpings, which runs a café and shop using locally donated foodstuffs that would otherwise go to landfill (it is part of the national Real Junk Food project); and £200 for the Trussell Trust, a charity that runs a national network of foodbanks.
Thanks too to Jane Reeve for the splendid spread enjoyed by the contestants.
Posted 28th November 2023
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| Children in Need Events |
Thanks to all who took part in the Children in Need simultaneous events (6th & 9th November).
All table fees have been given to the charity - £520.
Anna Gudge at Ecats, who run the event, sent a heartfelt note of thanks.
Posted 15th November 2023
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| Mixed Pairs Event |
Congratulations to the leading pairs in today's inaugural Mixed Pairs event:-
1st overall - Marlene Jones & David Banks
Combined NGS between 11 and 16 - Lynda McNally & Mick Coogan
Combined NGS up to 10 - Bob & Babs Bainbridge
Posted 8th November 2023
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| Annual Dinner |
90 members, family and friends enjoyed the annual dinner held at Rutland Water Golf Course on Friday, 20th October 2023.
Pictured is chairman John Prior presenting the Peter Burgin Trophy to Brenda Gray
Other prize winners in the picture, from left to right, are Jane Reeve, Brian Churchill, Trevor Thrower, Frank Isack, Doreen Simpson, Liz Dale, Colin Dale, Maggie Knight and Stefania Beech.
Posted 31st October 2023
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| Webb Cup |
20 players took part in this year's golf and bridge competition, the Webb Cup, held on 27th October 2023.
The leading places were:
Golf - David Bailey & Mark Hodgson
Bridge - Sheila Douty & Andrew Farnham
Overall (joint) winners - Irene Bastow & Pat Jamieson; and Rod Goss & Dom Sherry
Pictured are Gill Webb with three of the winners Rod Goss, Irene Bastow and Dom Sherry
Posted 31st October 2023
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| Dates To Note |
Thursday, 30th November - Anniversary Pairs (1.30 pm)
Tuesday, 19th December - Christmas Party (12.00 pm, then duplicate w/ aggregate scoring)
Wednesday, 20th December - Christmas Party (9.30 am, w/ fun hands)
Friday, 26th January 2024 - West Runton weekend
Saturday, 17th February 2024 - Andrew Robson seminars
Updated 10th November 2023
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| Annual Charity Morning - 29th September 2023 |
Our annual charity morning raised £630 for Stamford Diversity Group to help Ukrainian refugees living in the Stamford area. The money will be converted to vouchers that can be redeemed at Harrison & Dunn.
[Click here] for the letter of thanks from SDG.
Posted 11th October 2023
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| EBU Top 50 Clubs (2022-2023) |
We may have slipped a place (to 4th) since the pandemic (comparisons are with 2019-2020) but the leading clubs have shown remarkable resilience. You'll notice how volatile many of the other movements are.
[Click here] for the listing.
Posted 10th July 2023
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