Promoting BRIDGE within Victoria
Fostering interest in the game
Congratulations to Victorian youth player Damon Flicker who has been announced as part of the Australian Under 26 team for the 7th World Transnational Bridge Championships in Salsomaggiore in August
See the very interesting article on the ABC Website
Due to circumstances beyond the control of the SABF, It is now necessary to alter the venue for the ANC events. The ANC events will now be held at “The Junction” 470 Anzac Highway, Camden Park, SA 5038 (alongside the Morphettville Racecourse). Entry to the venue is from Anzac Highway leading directly into The Junction … Continue reading “ANC Venue Change – Notice to Participants”
For the first time in three years, Victoria’s national Gold Point carnival of bridge, the Victor Champion Cup, took place “live” in Melbourne over the Queen’s Birthday weekend. While numbers participating were around 55% of 2019, which was close to forecast, spirits were high and the quality of bridge undiminished. The successful completion of this … Continue reading “Presidents Report on the VCC”
Andrew will be on annual leave from June 14th to 6th July inclusive. During this time please contact Cathie Lachman for enquiries at the club. Cathie’s office hours are 9am – 4.30pm on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays.
Part of a National Event Mondays July 18th, 25th, August 1st
Entries The VBA Open Pairs is a Monday night Club event that runs for 3 weeks on June 4th, 18th & 25th.
The Victorian Open Pairs will be held over 5 nights – Wednesdays July 27th, Aug 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th. There will be 3 weeks qualifying and 2 weeks of finals. Click Here for Entries
We are back to having a full program of Face-to-Face bridge at Poath Road and look forward to welcoming all members and visitors to the club.
The Victorian Bridge Association Limited is the governing body for Bridge in the State of Victoria. In addition the VBA runs a bridge club from its premises in Murrumbeena. It represents over 60 Affiliated Clubs and over 5000 players in Victoria and is actively involved in promoting the game of bridge throughout Victoria and fostering interest in the game. It organises and conducts championship and other tournaments and works with all interested parties to ensure the effective and efficient administration and promotion of bridge. The VBA aims to promote Bridge within Victoria by enabling: Advice and support to affiliated club; Directing and Teaching seminars; Mentoring and recruiting new directors and teachers; Assistance to new and emerging clubs; Starter Pack for newly affiliated clubs
The ABF has retained the services of Tony Bemrose Insurance Brokers as its insurance broker.
