Tauranga Bridge Club

The 20A National Teams was held over the weekend attracting a top class field. Congratulations to Kate Terry, Hugh McAlister, Diana McAlister and their team mates who came 5th!

The 1st round of the Waikato Bay Junior League was hosted by Hamilton on Saturday 15 March. Congratulations to Desrai Karl & Mark Newman who came 6th!

The 2nd round of the Waikato Bay Intermediate League was hosted by Hamilton on Saturday 15 March. Congratulations to Rosemary Wilkey & Bettina Dudley who came 3rd!

Two rounds out of eight of the Waikato Bay Intermediate League have been played. Congratulations to Rosemary Wilkey who is currently placed 3rd!

Take a listen to the latest podcast. This is a great radio programme just for bridge. Hosts, Barry and Mereana, put a new spin on the game and have fun. Click on the link below to get the latest podcast or click on the heading to read more...

The annual Taranaki Congress was held over the weekend 8-10 March. The Open 10A Teams was fiercely contended by a top class field. Congratulations to: 2nd - "Yule team": Jenna Gibbons & Christine Gibbons, Kenneth Yule & Kathy Yule 4th - "Livingston team": Sam Simpson & Jo Simpson, Pamela Livingston & Lysandra Zheng

The annual Taranaki Congress was held over the weekend 8-10 March. The Open 3A Swiss Pairs was played on Monday 10 March. Congratulations to Hugh McAlister & Diana McAlister who came 2nd and Kate Terry & Rachelle Pelkman who came 3rd.

The 1st round of the Waikato Bay Pairs was hosted by Matamata on Sunday 9 March. Congratulations to Ross Petersen and Barbara Stimson who came 4th!

The annual Taranaki Congress was held over the weekend 8-10 March. Congratulations to Christine Gibbons & Jenna Gibbons who came 11th in the Marion Hill Main Regional Pairs in a very strong field.

Our beginners lesson programme for 2025 kicks off at 7pm on 4 March. Also, we are working on putting together a schedule improver/intermediate lessons. Click on the link to read the announcement by our President Mike Newton.

The Taupo Bayleys Intermediate 5B Pairs was held on Sunday. Congratulations to Rosemary Wilkey and Bettina Dudley who came 3rd! This tournament marks the start of the Intermediate League series of tournaments. The next Intermediate League tournament is on 15 March at Hamilton. Watch the website for more League tournaments.

The South Island Pairs was played online over the weekend of 22-23 February. This tournament attracts a top class field. Congratulations to Jo Simpson and Sam Simpson who came 6th !!!

Congratulations to: 1st - Herman Yuan & Michael Neels (Cambridge) 2nd - Jenny Elgar & Tom Henwood (Whakatane) 3rd - Gary Foidl & Yuzhong Chen (Waikato & Hamilton)

Congratulations to: FINAL: 1st - "Fisher" Team (Blair Fisher, Liz Fisher, Jo Simpson, Sam Simpson) 2nd - "Fraser-Hoskin" Team: (Jeremy Fraser-Hoskin, Jack James, Zachary Yan, Kevin Hu) PLATE: "Burrows" Team: (Wayne Burrows, Clair Miao, Gary Chen, Russell Wilson)

Congratulations to: 1st - Pamela Pedersen & Alan Parkes (Mt Maunganui) 2nd - Kenneth Yule & Kathy Yule (Matamata) 3rd - Sam Simpson & Jo Simpson (Tauranga)

Congratulations to: 1st - Pam Browne & Kevin Birch (Mt Albert/Frankton) 2nd - Roger Wilkinson & Derek Bartosh (Auckland) 3rd= - Mike Newton & Graham Young (Tauranga) 3rd= - Carol Bearsley & Aaron Starr (Mt Albert/Papatoetoe)

Fun was had by all at the Rotorua Christmas Tournament on Saturday. Our club had a great turnout supporting this event and we had some fine results. Out shining us all was Christine Gibbons & Michael Curry - they came 3rd! Congratulations everyone! Click on the heading to see previous results and achievements.

Many of you have been asking about how Liam has been getting on after his surgery. Click on the heading to find out more...

One of our club members, Angela Newton, had a goal to compete in the 'Coast to Coast' multi-sport event. This year she achieved her goal. Well done Angela - this a huge achievement!!! Mike Newton has written a great article about Angela's experience. Click on the heading to read the article and see the photos of Angela in action!

It is my absolute pleasure to inform you that our very own Kate Terry will be representing New Zealand in the Women’s Team at the World Bridge Games in Argentina later this year... Click on the heading to read more...