Sheffield Bridge Club News

  • Jeff Wragg Memorial Trophy - Monday, 11th March

    Thirty pairs enjoyed an afternoon of bridge with tea/coffee and cakes. Look below to see what you missed! The winners were Sarah & Bob Brown closely followed by Guy Hollingsworth & Andy Smith. Full results are available here. A total of £800 was raised for the benefit of St. Luke’s Hospice from entry fees, raffle and the sale of jigsaws. Thank you to everyone who attended, provided cakes or helped in any way. Especial thanks go to Barbara Blumsohn and Anne Camm who organised... read more...
    Monday, 18 March 2024 by Simon Woolham
  • Sheffield A Team win Yorkshire League.

    .... with a match to spare after beating York A 20-0 in the penultimate match. Sheffield B have already avoided relegation with a match to spare. Sheffield C are currently lying second equal in Division 7. The league tables can be seen at https://www.ebu.co.uk/results/leagues/YOR-000020-01 read more...
    Wednesday, 28 February 2024 by Barrie Partridge
  • EBU Life Masters Pairs

    Rod Hose and David Adams have finished 2nd in the EBU Life Masters Pairs, held on Realbridge over the last two days, with a score of +62 IMPs. Well done! read more...
    Monday, 26 February 2024 by Barrie Partridge
  • Yorkshire Online League, Winter 2024

    Congratulations to our A Team, Arthur Hughes, Richard Pike, Dave Robinson and Tony Sowter, on winning this Teams of Four League with a 78% VP score. In Division 2, our D Team of Simon, Rosemary and Rob Woolham with Glyn Foley, Peter Camm and Margaret Johnson, came second to earn promotion to Divisio 1 next time. Full results can be seen at https://www.ebu.co.uk/results/leagues/YOR-000021-01 read more...
    Monday, 05 February 2024 by Barrie Partridge
  • Audry Bottka

    We have only recently been informed of the passing of Audry Bottka in mid-December. Audry played at the club quite regularly until 2016, latterly on a Friday evening. We send our condolences to her family. read more...
    Sunday, 04 February 2024 by Simon Woolham
  • Eleanor Wolff

    We are sad to report the passing of Eleanor Wolff. Eleanorhad been a member of the club for the last three years and was a regular attender at the Wednesday afternoon sessions until recently. We send our condolences to herfamily. There will be a private funeral for family only. read more...
    Wednesday, 24 January 2024 by Simon Woolham
  • Howard Bates

    We are sad to report the passing of Howard Bates. Howard had been a member of the club for the last six years and played regularly on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. We send our condolences to his family. read more...
    Thursday, 11 January 2024 by Simon Woolham
  • Waddington League 2023-2024

    The 2023-2024 addington League season is now underway. We have 6 teams and results can be found at https://www.ebu.co.uk/results/leagues/00206703-000020-01 The winning team will represent Sheffield BC for the Yorkshire Wddington Cup Trophy. read more...
    Tuesday, 02 January 2024 by Barrie Partridge
  • New Years Day Swiss Pairs

    Congratulations to Rob and Simon Woolham on winning the New Years Day Swiss Pairs by 2 VPs. They collect not just the trophy but also the handicap prizes of a couple of free games each. Results on this web site. Trivia note: This is the first time we have run a Swiss Pairs with a "triple", as we had an odd number of pairs. read more...
    Tuesday, 02 January 2024 by Barrie Partridge
  • Rodger Mixed Pivot Teams 2023

    Sue Lloyd, Judy Jackson, Richard Gilbert and Barrie Partridge have won the Rodger Mixed Pivot Teams with +36 IMPs. Congrats to them. The full results are on this web site. read more...
    Thursday, 21 December 2023 by Barrie Partridge
  • Lord Mayor’s Swiss Pairs

    Twenty pairs contested the The Lord Mayor's Swiss Pairs yesterday which was comfortably won by Richard Pike and Arthur Hughes. Runners up were Denise Glossop and Jan Desforges. The award for best performance against NGS went to Julie and Tony Long who finished in third place equal with Margaret Johnson & Pat Powell together with Lol and Mary Hinchcliffe. Congratulations to all. Full results can be found herehttps://app.pianola.net/Results/Session536001 read more...
    Tuesday, 29 August 2023 by Simon Woolham
  • Mary Watson's Funeral

    The funeral service for Mary Watson will be at Hutcliffe Wood Crematorium, Sheffield, S8 0HN on Tuesday 25th July at 12.30pm. The family welcome you to join them for refreshments afterwards at The Summerhouse, Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S17 3LB. Parking is available at the station carpark or on the roadside along Abbeydale Road. Please email James Watson [email protected] you plan to attend so they can provide approximate numbers for catering purposes. Technology permitting, the funeral... read more...
    Tuesday, 11 July 2023 by Simon Woolham
  • Online Yorkshire League - Summer 2023

    Congratulations to our A team on winning Division 1 of this league over three Sundays. Our team comprised David Fletcher, Arthur Hughes, Richard Pike, Dave Robinson, Tony Sowter and Graham Jepson. he team scored 115 VPs over the nine matches, 2 VP ahead of second place. read more...
    Thursday, 06 July 2023 by
  • Up Over v Down Under 2023

    Juse over 400 pairscompeted in this years event on RealBridge and our congratulations this year go to Diane Smith and Hardip Judge who came 2nd in Pool C (the section for newcomers) with a score of 61.88%. Very well done. Onwards and upwards! read more...
    Tuesday, 04 July 2023 by Simon Woolham
  • Mary Watson

    We are very sad to report the passing of Mary Watson, suddenly, on Monday evening 3rd July in the Northern General Hospital. Maryplayed regularly on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons and was very supportive of the club in her roles as a cashier and as a duplimator. Funeral details will be notified in due course. read more...
    Tuesday, 04 July 2023 by Simon Woolham
  • Ian Willmott - Funeral arrangements

    The funeral of Ian Willmott will be at Chesterfield Crematorium, Brimington, Chesterfield Road, Chesterfield, S43 1AU on 11th July at 12:50pm. read more...
    Tuesday, 04 July 2023 by Simon Woolham
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