Congratulations to Yvonne Perkins who won the final of the McCutcheon ranking award in 2015 as a National Master **. This is the accumulation of master points won throughout the year. It is an excellent result. Jennifer Ardill also did well to come 7th as a Local Master * and Colin Dempster 10th as a Regional Master.
You will find these results month by month in the ABF newsletters with the final results in December. Here is the link http://www.abfmasterpoints.com.au/newsletters.asp
Peninsula Bridge Club is hosting a Swiss Teams Congress on Sunday 24th April at 10am. There are two sections, open, and a restricted/novice section (if enough numbers). This is a red point day with prize money for both sections plus best Peninsula team. Put together a team for a fun day directed by John McIlrath. BYO lunch, cheese and wine is complimentary at the end of the day. Enter online at the NSWBA http://www.nswba.com.au/ or on the noticeboard at the club.
Congratulations to Beryl Dawson and Diana Weaver who convincingly won the Michael Marks competition. Yvonne Perkins and Vona Hadfield came second with Anne Crothers and Kaye Outram in third position. Thanks to Sue Falkingham our Director, who ran a very smooth and enjoyable day.
On Monday 2nd May the Peninsula Bridge Club is having a fun filled day in support of Bridge for Brains. Jo Jarvis has put together two huge hampers of goodies to raffle on the day. We encourage all members to support the club on this day and enjoy a game of bridge and afternoon tea. If you would like to contribute towards the afternoon tea, please do. What is the Bridge for Brain Research Challenge? Please read below
We had a great turnout of 32 teams for the Swiss Teams Congress at Peninsula on Sunday. There were some very impressive names in the field. John McIlrath did a splendid job of directing on the day. The Hans team consisting of Sartaj Hans, Fraser Rew, Sophie Ashton and Susan Humphries were unbeatable with 7 wins. Coming in 2nd place was the Bock team with Steven Bock, John Newman, Derrick Browne and Joshua Wyner and in 3rd place the Sharp team with Marilyn Chadwick, Toni Sharp, Liz Fanos and George Finikiotis. Best Peninsula team was the Bertram team that did extremely well and came 5th with Jocelyn Bertram, Chris Duggin, Margaret and Michael Draper. The best restricted team was the Fawcett team with Fiona Fawcett, Michelle Levy, Kerry Rymer & Kit Meyers. Congratulations to all these teams. Click here for the full results.
The results for the Sloman Cup and the Padman Trophy will be updated monthly and you will find these under Results/Other Results. You will also find the results for the Autumn Individual.
Congratulations to Alan Davies for having a great win in the last round of the Autumn Individual to win the title. Trish Giles came 2nd with Rachael Loomes in 3rd place. If you would like to look at the overall scores, please find these under Results/Other Results.
PBC is celebrating it's 50th anniversary this year and would like to invite all members for a FREE session of bridge and a spectacular lunch. All members are welcome to attend this fun filled day on Saturday 3rd September. We will be starting the day at 10am sharp with a session of bridge and then lunch at 1pm.
