| Our Club |
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We are an English Bridge Union (EBU) Affiliated Club located at
160 Walmley Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B76 2QA.
Our club house is located on the same site as
THE SUTTON COLDFIELD RUGBY CLUB.
Click here for Map.
The Club Mobile is 07749 410362 and is monitored prior to Club sessions. Please notify late arrival.
Our Club Secretary is Mary-Anne Rogers, contactable on: 07503170695. You can also email suttoncbc@outlook.com with your query or you can leave a message on our message board via the left hand menu.
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| Birmingham Pairs League |
There is an opportunity for our club to host the Birmingham Pairs League and therefore an opportunity for our members to participate without the need to travel to another venue.
Please click here for further information.BPL Notice
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| Tuesday Night - Hand Review before Playing Session |
 There will be a 'Hand Review' of two previously played boards at the start of both the Tuesday Relaxed and Tuesday Assisted sessions. Start time 6.45pm.
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| Teams League |
*UPDATE*
Teams League Positions as at 30 June 2025
| Team |
Matches Played |
Victory Points |
Net Imps |
| Ed's Eagles |
4 |
55 |
+87 |
| Susan's Stars |
3 |
47 |
+127 |
| Mary's Magnums |
3 |
44 |
+74 |
| Andy's Army |
3 |
20 |
-48 |
| Graham's Gladiators |
2 |
14 |
-32 |
| Malcolm's Marauders |
3 |
14 |
-130 |
| Gary's Gorillas |
2 |
6 |
-78 |
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| Competitions Update |
Click here to see the updated positions for the Masterpoint competition as of 30th June.
SCBC Masterpoints Competition at 30th June.
Presidents Cup. This years competition will be run over two Friday Afternoon sessions on 7th and 21st November. EBU 'Blue Points' will be awarded in both sessions. Further details to follow nearer the time.
Current results for the Charlesworth Cup and Woosnam Cup can be found on the website under "Competitions 2025". Stratified results will be published as soon as sufficient players have recorded the 24 results required to qualify, probably towards the end of the 3rd quarter of the year.
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| Assisted Play Session Friday Evenings |
Assisted Play sessions continue to be run every Friday evening. Session start time is 7.00pm
Once a month there will be a short lesson starting at 6.45pm before the start of play. Many of our existing members may find these sessions useful as a refresher to previously learned subjects.
All members are welcome and may attend the lesson only if they wish.
| Friday Evening Lesson Schedule |
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16 May 2025
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Defence to 1NT (Multi Landy)
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20 Jun 2025
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Defence to 1NT doubled
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18 Jul 2025
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Overcalls and raising partner’s overcall
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15 Aug 2025
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Attitude and Discard Signals
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19 Sep 2025
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Showing Count
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17 Oct 2025
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Fourth suit forcing
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21 Nov 2025
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Limit bids, forcing bids
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| Hosted Sessions |
The following sessions are now usually hosted so any Member can turn up without a partner and be sure of a game. Please arrive early if you do not have a partner.
Tuesday Night Relaxed. Please Arrive by 6:40pm.
Wednesday Night. Please Arrive by 6:50pm.
Friday Afternoon. Please Arrive by 12:50pm.
Friday Night Assisted. Please Arrive by 6:50pm.
No Partner Required for Members at any Hosted Session
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| Tuesday Afternoon U3A Session at SCBC |
 Sutton Coldfield U3A Relaxed Playing Session every Tuesday Afternoon.
Please arrive by 12.50pm for a 1.00pm start.
The is a U3A session at which SCBC members are also welcome to play.
Normal £3.00 table money for all U3A and SCBC Members.
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| Sunday Night Hand Review Session |
The club is now running a fortnightly 'Hand Review/Discussion' session between 7pm - 9pm to which all members are welcome. Please see Calendar for session dates. Table Money of £2.00 will apply.
Difficult hands played during the previous week will be reviewed, focusing predominently on those played on Wednesday Night.
The session will involve playing hands and then discussing important aspects of bidding and play that arise.
Participants may also nominate hands for discussion.
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| General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) |
Sutton Coldfield Bridge Club's response to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which comes into force on 25th May 2018 can be found by clicking here to see our Privacy Policy as to how we store, use and distribute our members' data.
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| Website Disclaimer |
Website disclaimer - Links contained on this website may lead to websites not under the control of Sutton Coldfield Bridge Club (SCBC). SCBC is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site. Links provided on this website are provided to users only as a convenience and SCBC accepts no liability in respect of the content of any such linked site, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by SCBC. Users link to any linked sites at their own risk.
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