WAIKATO BAYS BAY OF PLENTY INTERCLUB
IB THULIN TROPHY
Sunday, 28 July
The 2024 winners of the Ib Thulin Trophy was the Tauranga Interclub Team. This trophy is award at Rotorua to the best overall Bay of Plenty interclub team.
Backrow: Diana McAlister (O), Stacey Hilton (I), Hugh McAlister (O), Malcolm Christie (I), Mark Wardill (J), Kate Wade (J).
Front Row: Kerri Friar (J), Colin Roberts (I), Joy Bates (I), Kate Terry (O), Rebecca Taylor (J), Judy Pawson (O),
The Tauranga team will go on to represent the Bay of Plenty at the wider Waikato Bays Interclub.
TAURANGA TOURNAMENTSINTERMEDIATE 5B, JUNIOR 3B and NOVICE PAIRS 40C Saturday, 31 August
On Satuday, Tauranga hosted the Intermediate 5B, Junior 3B and Novice 40C. The turnout was impressive with a total of 32 tables across all grades!
NOVICE 40C: 1st - Rex Graveley & Diane Weston (Katikati) 2nd - Jude Lipanovic & Suzette White (Rotorua) 3rd - Jill Walker & Lorraine Howard (Waihi) JUNIOR 3B: 1st - Heather Sharp & Luda Watts (Matamata) 2nd - Susan Lower & David Young (Taupo) 3rd - Anthea Mackintosh & Mike Joyes (Te Awamutu) INTERMEDIATE 5B: 1st - Don MacPherson & Irenee Stewart (Cambridge) 2nd - Kay Wright & Diane Rodger (Tauranga) 3rd - Stacey Hilton & Joy Bates (Tauranga)
These tournaments are part of the Waikato Bays League series of tournaments. The currently leaders of these Leagues are:
JUNIOR LEAGUE: Lyudmyla Watts & Heather Sharp (Matamata)
INTERMEDIATE LEAGUE: Megan Jolly & Leanne Curry
A special thank you to:
Norm Silcock - Director
Jan Spaans - Scorer
Hugh McAlister & Rebecca Osborne - Co-Directors
Muriel Bank - Kitchen organiser
Jackie Blue - Tournament Officer
Plus many more people who helped in various roles throughout the day.
Plus a huge thank you to all the players for making this day a huge success !
Click below to find the results:
(Photos to follow - watch this space)
CASUAL SESSIONSSUNDAYS and THURSDAYS
We currently have two casual sessions on Sundays and Thurdays.All skill levels are welcome to join in on these sessions.
These sessions are a great opportunity for social bridge. Partners are not required. The Sunday sessions are also an opportunity to be able to ask questions and to learn.
Bookings are not required - simply rock on up !!!
Sundays: Monthly on 3rd Sunday of the month - Start at 1:00pm. Finsh by 4pm. Casual session - bridge help available.Thursdays: Weekly -Start at 1:00pm. Finsh by 4pm. Social session.Please be seated by 12:45pm. The cost is $6, which is our regular table money charge. All grades and guests are welcome. We look forward to seeing you all at the Bridge Club on Sundays & Thursdays.
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