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Wetherby 6-High Pairs

2 Winner Movement

Diane Hallas & Janette Ashbee and Craig Colton & Jenny Guest

N/S Winners
1st: Craig Colton & Jenny Guest
2nd: Stephen Sanger & Nigel Dixon
3rd: Jon Pedlar & Richard Lewis

E/W Winners
1st: Diane Hallas & Janette Ashbee
2nd: Valerie Simpson & Kay Jackson
3rd: Helen Bye & Tim Mallett

Full Results

Festival Of Bridge 2025 – Winners

Final Pairs Winners

1st: Stephen Berson & Oliver Cowan
2nd: Tom Slater & Daniel Kelsall
3rd: Christine Child & Terence Read

Full Results


Consolation Pairs Winners

1st: Jonathan Lillycrop & Rachel Lillycrop
2nd: Lesley Forman & Paul Royle
3rd: Robin Jepson & Alan Brosgill

Full Results


Qualifier Pairs Winners

1st=: John Hayton & Mike Jackson
1st=: Stuart Shalom & Barbara Eastabrook
3rd: Simon Pooley & David Municchi

Full Results


Teams-A Final Winners

Tom Copeland/Alan Jarvis/Alan Hayward/Athena Chow


Teams-B Final Winners

Gill Copeland/Nicholas Cockerill Smith/Stuart Davies/Richard Pike


Teams-C Winners

Andrea Knox/Cass O’Donnell/Ann Wilkins/Jeff Wilkins

Club Tournament Director Training Course – 2025

Once again, by popular demand, the YCBA  are running two Club Tournament Director Training Courses

This is supported by the YCBA Bridge Development so the entry is FREE.


In The North: York (August)

The York course will be run by Jim Edwards to be held at York Bridge Club, The Green, Acomb, York YO26 5FG.

The course will run on 3 consecutive Saturdays, the 16th, 23th & 30th August, starting at 10.00am and finishing at 5.00pm with a break for lunch. Tea and coffee will be provided but attendees will be responsible for their own food.

If you wish to attend please contact:

Jim Edwards at TD@ycba.co.uk


In The South: Sheffield (October)

The Sheffield course will be run by Barrie Partridge, to be held at Sheffield Bridge Club.

The course will run on 3 Saturdays, the 4th, 11th & 25th October  starting at 10.30am and finishing at 5.30pm with a break for lunch. Tea and coffee will be provided but attendees will be responsible for their own food.

If you wish to attend please contact:

Barrie Partridge at TD@sheffieldbridgeclub.co.uk or call him on  01629 584567 

EBU Standard Financials For Clubs

The EBU Offer

Handicapped Sim Pairs 2025 Winners

1st: Carol Southby & Ed West
2nd: Glenda Bouttell & Iwan Williams
3rd: Andrew Hardy & Martin Evans

Full Results: Winners with handicap applied – click here.

Full Results: Winners without the handicap applied (Scratch Results) – click here.

Our 2 winning pairs in the handicapped ranking have each decided to donate their prize money to Parkinson’s UK. Congratulations to winners Carol Southby and Ed West (donating £125) and 2nd place Glenda Bouttell and Iwan Williams (donating £75).

Both winning pairs are pictured and are members of Olicana Bridge Club. Very well done to them, and thanks to all 188 pairs who participated in this enjoyable event.

Carol & Ed
Glenda & Iwan

Leeds BC Swiss Pairs 2025 Winners

1st: Stuart Davies & Steve Blackburn
2nd: Christine Child & Nigel Stuttard
3rd=: Malcolm Harrison & Erica Smith
3rd=: Tom Cohen & Athena Chow

Full results

Nelson Rose Bowl 2025 Winners

1st: Cockerill-Smith N Cockerill-Smith, S Davies, P Murphy, L Fry
2nd: Optimists L Jackson, R Page, W Kemp, M Taylor
3rd: Contract Killers K Kayes, C Wilson, L Calvert, R White

Full results

Yorkshire Trophy 2024/25 Winners

The Yorkshire Trophy is a Jack High knockout competition for teams of four. The final of the 2024/25 competition produced a very close match between Team Kay from York Bridge Club and the Wetherby Bookworms.  It was won on the final board by the York team (photo attached): – congratulations to Ian Johnson, Carol Heron, Stuart Kay and Danny Ungar.

Waddington Shield 2025 Winners

Brereton, Pike, Waxman, Dixon

Full results

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