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Latest News ...
ACBA Logo
The county has a new logo (the Bristol-based Matthew designed by a friend of John Styles). Is it the watermark to this home page, which I think you'll agree looks very good.
ACBA Mixed Pairs - Venue Change
Please note that the venue for this event has now changed to Bristol Bridge Club.
Wiltshire/Avon/EBU Greenpoint Weekend (13th-14th March)
Entry forms are now available online. For more information on this popular event and to download an entry form, please click here.
Latest Results ...
EBU Ranked Masters - Grand Masters Success
Well done to David Jones, who (partnering Rob Lawy) won the EBU Grand Masters Pairs, beating 24 other pairs. Also, congratulations to Ralph Smith & Andy Smith who came 3rd= in the same event. For the full results, please click here.
Inter-Club Simultaneous Pairs
Congratulations to Colin Oakley & Eric Page, who (representing Tudor Bridge Club) won this event with a percentage of 66.25%, way ahead of 2nd place. For the full results as well as the results of the individual heats, please click here.
ACBA Pairs Championship
Well done to Lene Priess & Preben Schmidt on winning this event with a percentage of 58.10%. Three pairs shared 2nd place! They are Mike Short & Nelson Stephens, Tim Brierley & Mike Elliott and Colin Cheek & Dan Lewis. There was an error in the original results posted immediately after the competition. Comiserations to Colin Cheek & Dan Lewis, who slipped from 1st to 2nd= after the re-score (although it was their error that needed correcting!). For the full results, please click here.
County Knockout
The final stages have now been reached. BIRT have beaten JONES to reach the final, where they play the winner of the SMITH vs OLIVER semi-final match.
In the plate, the semi-final stages have now been reached. RICKARD play DORAN in one semi-final while DAVIES play HARRIS in the other semi-final.
County Leagues
In the leagues, position is based on each team's current VP average per match, which is a more accurate indicator of performance at this stage than total VPs.
League I:
The SMITH team are currently leading with an average match score of just over 12 VPs.
League II:
The BIRT team are currently leading with an average match score of nearly 15 VPs.
League III:
The LIHOU team are currently leading with an average match score of nearly 13 VPs.