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Continue ReadingState Team Selection for 2017 The selection process for 2017 has changed. After consulting with players and clubs from all over Victoria the VBA is changing the way Victorian teams are selected. As foreshadowed in the September newsletter, it will now be much easier for players who are not able to play evening events at … Continue reading “ANC Selection for 2017”
Continue ReadingVictorian Open Team Selection: For 2017, the Open Team selection will be via a playoff on 8–9 April between two teams that qualify as teams and two teams that qualify from pairs events. State teams champions: The winners of the Pennant final held on 20 November 2016. Butler: The three highest-placed eligible pairs from the … Continue reading “Victorian Open Team PlayOff 2017”
Continue ReadingThe Victorian Women’s Team Selection final is on the weekend of April 22-23. The Victorian Women’s Team selection for 2017 will be a two-stage process. For players unable to contest the Women’s imp pairs (Stage one), or who fail to qualify from the imp pairs, a “Last Train” event is available. Stage One: Women’s Imp … Continue reading “Victorian Women’s Team Selection 2017”
Continue ReadingSelection for the Victorian Seniors Team for 2017 will be run as follows: There will be a two-stage process, with a “Last Train” event for any pair that was unable to play in, or failed to qualify from, stage one. Stage One: Monday evenings (13 and 27 February, 6 March) Last train: Sunday 26 March … Continue reading “Victorian Seniors Team Selection 2017”
Continue ReadingHave you seen the new electronic Honour Boards? If not you can find them under the Results Menu.
Continue ReadingDavid Beauchamp Sadly, we are canceling because we have insufficient numbers.
Continue ReadingThis article is most of the text contained in a letter from Sandra Mulcahy, the ABF National Marketing Coordinator for distribution to the Affiliated Clubs. With most clubs scheduling beginner lessons early in the New Year, I thought it may be timely to outline what is available to assist them in attracting newcomers to our … Continue reading “Bridge Marketing”
Continue ReadingThe VBA will run a 3 week Sim Pairs event in the spirit of the FABCV for 2017. This year minor prizes will be awarded for heat winners across the state and a major prize will be awarded for the pair with the best cumulative score across the 3 heats. Register your club by April … Continue reading “Victorian Simultaneous Pairs 2017”
Continue ReadingAs we move further into the 21st Century we need to embrace the technologies which will enhance our bridge experience. One of these will be bridge calendars linked to Smartphones. Even on the road you will be able to easily get information which bridge games are being played plus where and when they are played. … Continue reading “VBA Smartphone Calendar”
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