| Dave Rushton |
D ave Rushton sadly died on Wednesday evening September 16th after a long illness. Dave had been a member of Wallingford Bridge Club for 24 years and latterly played online.
He was 80.
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| On-line Swiss Pairs on Sunday, 11th October 2026 |
The Management Committee is delighted to invite you to our first On-line EBU Blue-pointed Swiss Pairs Autumn Event using RealBridge on Sunday 11th October.
Start time: 1:00 prompt
6 rounds of 6 boards
Prizes will be awarded to pairs who finish in the top three positions. More details can be viewed on this poster
Entries should be made online. Please use this link to the entry form on our Club’s website to book your place. This event is open to any pair where both players are EBU registered. Please register your entry as soon as possible.
Please direct any queries to: swisspairs@wallingfordbridgeclub.org.uk
Peter Dyer
Vice Chairman
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| Free entry - Teams of 4 - Chiltern Bridge League |
Free entry - Teams of 4 - Chiltern Bridge League - If you would like to enter a Team of 4 in the Chiltern Bridge League, please contact Anna on 07940391615 or comps@wallingfordbridgeclub.org.uk before 29th September. First 5 entries are free! More details here.
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| Change of evening for Teams session from September |
We had a successful start to our Teams competition switching from Fridays to the first Thursday evening in a month from September
We had six teams competing, including four new teams.
We will continue to hold a Teams competition on the first Thursday evening in each month, welcoming players of any level of experience.
Please contact Peter Dyer via secretary@wallingfordbridgeclub.org.uk with any queries or if you would like to find others to make up a team.
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| Click below for August's ProAm RESULTS and REPORT |
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| Learn to Play Bridge |
 The club provides classes for beginners & improvers starting at the beginning of September at the clubhouse - click here for details.
Interested in learning, or know someone who might be? Then please contact Tom Rogerson on wbceducationtomr@gmail.com
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| JOINING AND PAYING FOR CLUB SESSIONS |
No need to pre-book bridge sessions!
For RealBridge sessions, simply click the link in the RealBridge table (also on the front page) shortly before the session is due to start.
For face-to-face sessions at Berrick and Roke Village Hall, table money is taken through your EBU number entered into Bridgemates.
Each session costs £2.50.
Payment for all sessions is by direct bank transfer.
Click here for full details of the payment system.
(Update by Gillian Leaver 27 June 2025)
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| BEST BEHAVIOUR AT BRIDGE - a reminder: what does the EBU say? |
Yes please: be polite, make it pleasant for all at your table, ensure your mobile phone is off
No thanks! rudeness to or criticising partner or opps in public, gloating
"Annoying behaviour, embarrassing remarks, or any other conduct which might interfere with the enjoyment of the game is specifically prohibited". EBU rules are here.
"Please call the director if you think you may have been affected by bad behaviour. You will be helping others as well as yourselves."
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| NEW - Online Practice Play |
The club is now offering groups of 4 or more players the opportunity to book a slot anytime to practice their bridge online on RealBridge by playing a set of commentated deals with results from a previously played session to compare your results to. Please click here for more information.
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| GENTLE BRIDGE - Mondays |
Join us for 12 - 14 hands of duplicate bridge, relaxed pace
Just turn up, 1.15 for 1.30 start; no booking or partner needed
For players who know basics
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| BRIDGE SESSIONS AT WALLINGFORD |
Wallingford Bridge Club now offer nine or more bridge sessions each week - with a mixture of face-to-face and online play. Click here for more details.
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| News Web Updates |
Please email me (Gillian Leaver) to update this page replacing the [dot] with a full stop and [at] with @
Gillian[dot]Leaver[at]gmail[dot]com
For news archive click here.
Tuesday session
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