NSWBA

2011 Draft Calendar

All congresses and holidays for which applications have been received should appear on the draft calendar below.
There are some clashes which are yet to be resolved.
Clubs who have not yet submitted their applications should do so as soon as possible.

All tournament organisers are strongly advised to check all dates and contact information carefully.
Please advise the co-ordinator if any changes are to be made. Email: .

Changes to this year's calendar include:

  • ANZAC Day coincides with Easter
  • ITS Open and Women's Finals Easter weekend April 23-25
  • NZ National Congress July 16-23
  • ANC and Butler Pairs July 23 - August 2
  • GNOT Metropolitan Final September 24-25
  • State Open Pairs October 22-23
  • Spring Nationals November 9-17

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DateClub (Website)EventContactPhone
January - 2011
Jan 3-10NSWBANew Year Teams  NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Jan 9 (Sun)NSWBASummer Teams  NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Jan 15-21ABF - CanberraAustralian Youth Week Ed Barnes and Griff Ware
0435 368 343
Jan 16 (Sun)North Shore (Willoughby)Summer Swiss Pairs John McIlrath
0437 274 343
Jan 17-31ABF - CanberraSummer Festival of Bridge Sean Mullamphy
0401 509 616
Jan 22-23ABF - CanberraGNP Final John Brockwell
02 6246 5093
February - 2011
Feb 1 - Jun 14NSWBANSW Singles NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Feb 5-6Inverell Delvyn Bridge ClubPairs Helen Loveday
02 6721 0583
Feb 6-9Trumps Bridge CentreCamden Holiday Derrick Browne
02 9969 5959
Feb 6 (Sun)Double Bay Bridge CentreSwiss Pairs Michael Prescott
02 9326 2072
Feb 7 - Mar 7NSWBAITS Stage I NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Feb 13 (Sun)Ballina Bridge ClubSwiss Teams Lyn Graham
02 6686 8417
Feb 13 (Sun)Double Bay Bridge CentreTeams Michael Prescott
02 9326 2072
Feb 19-20Great Lakes Bridge ClubTeams Daphne Yarnold
02 6554 5692
Feb 20 (Sun)Trumps Bridge CentreSummer Teams Derrick Browne
02 9969 5959
Feb 26 - Mar 5QBA - BroadbeachGold Coast Congress Kim Ellaway
07 3351 8602
March - 2011
Mar 6 (Sun)Forbes Bridge ClubSwiss Pairs Ron Hurley
02 6851 1334
Mar 9 - Apr 13NSWBAOpen ITS Stage II NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Mar 9 - Apr 13NSWBAWomen's ITS Qualifying NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Mar 11 (Fri)Batemans Bay Bridge ClubWalk In Pairs Jan Mitchell
02 4472 8278
Mar 12 (Sat)Swiss Pairs
Mar 13 (Sun)Teams
Mar 12-13Armidale Bridge ClubPairs Margaret Atchison
02 6772 3080
Mar 12 (Sat)Griffith Ex-Servicemens Bridge ClubWine Country Pairs Carolyn Marsh
02 6963 6666
Mar 13 (Sun)Wine Country Teams
Mar 13 (Sun)Lismore Bridge ClubTeams Allison Shepherd
02 6625 2865
Mar 13 (Sun)Tilligerry Bridge ClubSwiss Pairs  Michael Skelton
02 4982 3898
Mar 14-21NSWBAState Mixed Pairs Qualifying  NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Mar 20 (Sun)Maitland Bridge ClubTeams John Kennedy
02 4966 3347
Mar 25-27Pennant Hills Bridge ClubWeekend Away Vince Cariola
02 9654 9356
Mar 26-31ABFOpen and Women's Playoffs Richard Grenside
0407 416 174
Mar 27 (Sun)Trumps Bridge CentreAutumn Teams Derrick Browne
02 9969 5959
April - 2011
Apr 2 (Sat)Central Coast Bridge Club IncSuper Congress Swiss Pairs David Bowerman
02 4369 3827
Apr 3 (Sun)Super Congress Teams
Apr 3 (Sun)Twin Towns Services Bridge ClubTeams Betty Warner
07 5523 1732
Apr 4-11NSWBACity of Sydney Board-a-match Teams NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Apr 6-10ABF - SydneySeniors Playoffs David Stern
02 9319 2447
Apr 9-10Ballina Bridge ClubTeams Lyn Graham
02 6686 8417
Apr 9 (Sat)Hawkesbury Bridge ClubPairs  Helen Honeywood
02 4754 1340
Apr 10 (Sun)Teams
Apr 16-17Tamworth Bridge ClubTeams  Cath Stevenson
02 6765 9498
Apr 17 (Sun)NSWBAOpen ITS Last Train NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Apr 18 - May 2NSWBAMen's and Women's Pairs NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Apr 22 (Fri)Trumps Bridge CentreGood Friday Pairs Derrick Browne
02 9969 5959
Apr 23-25NSWBAOpen and Women's ITS Finals NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Apr 24 (Sun)Trumps Bridge CentreEaster Teams Derrick Browne
02 9969 5959
Apr 28-29ABF - AdelaideAutumn Nationals Swiss Pairs Di Marler
0414 689 620
Apr 29 - May 2Autumn Nationals Teams
Apr 29 (Fri)Bathurst and District Bridge Club IncWalk In Pairs TBA
TBA
Apr 30 (Sat)Pairs
May 1 (Sun)Teams
Apr 30 - May 1Yamba Bridge ClubSwiss Pairs Jill Causley
02 6646 4334 or 0412 897 317
Apr 30 (Sat)Port Macquarie-Hastings Bridge Assoc IncPairs Elaine Moss
02 6583 9495
May 1 (Sun)Teams
May - 2011
May 1 (Sun)Peninsula Bridge ClubTeams Colin Chase
02 9970 6527
May 7 (Sat)NSWBAYouth ITS NSWBA
02 9264 8111
May 9-30NSWBAOpen ANC Butler Pairs NSWBA
02 9264 8111
May 9-30NSWBAWomen's ANC Butler Pairs NSWBA
02 9264 8111
May 14-15BAWA - PerthWestern Senior Pairs Jane Reynolds
0402 074 070
May 14-15Coffs Harbour Bridge ClubTeams Helen Blewitt
02 6652 3951
May 15 (Sun)Strathfield Bridge Club IncTeams Y To
0432 027 880
May 21-22NSWBASeniors ITS NSWBA
02 9264 8111
May 21 (Sat)Leeton Soldiers Bridge ClubPairs  Pam Lonnie
02 6959 2259
May 22 (Sun)Teams
May 22 (Sun)Tweed Bridge ClubMay Madness Teams Robert Noble
07 5576 1186
May 22 (Sun)Revesby Workers Bridge ClubTeams Ray Popple
02 9588 9852
May 28-29NSWBAState Mixed Pairs NSWBA
02 9264 8111
May 29 (Sun)NSWBAAutumn Swiss Pairs NSWBA
02 9264 8111
May 31 - Jun 14NSWBAGNP Qualifying  NSWBA
02 9264 8111
June - 2011
Jun 5 (Sun)NSWBATeams of Three NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Jun 6 - Jul 11NSWBAGNOT Direct Qualifier NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Jun 9-10VBA - MelbourneVCC Swiss Pairs Sue Smith
0429 056 445
Jun 11-13VCC Teams
Jun 10-13QBA - TownsvilleBarrier Reef Congress Kim Ellaway
07 3351 8602
Jun 15-24PABF - MalaysiaPABF Jane Rasmussen
02 6239 2265
Jun 18 (Sat)Newcastle Bridge ClubSwiss Pairs Graham Rummey
02 4969 3932
Jun 19 (Sun)Teams
Jun 19-24Trumps Bridge CentreDormie House Moss Vale  Derrick Browne
02 9969 5959
Jun 19 (Sun)Wollstonecraft Bridge ClubTeams West Savery
02 9436 2191
Jun 21 - Jul 12NSWBAMasters Pairs NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Jun 24 (Fri)North Shore (Willoughby)Super Congress Mr Solace Teams John McIlrath
0437 274 343
Jun 25 (Sat)Super Congress Watermark Swiss Pairs
Jun 26 (Sun)Super Congress Two Men & A Truck Teams
Jun 25-26Tamworth Bridge ClubSwiss Pairs  Cath Stevenson
02 6765 9498
Jun 26 (Sun)Tweed Bridge ClubTeams Robert Noble
07 5576 1186
July - 2011
Jul 2-3NSWBAState Open Teams Country Divisional Finals NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Jul 3 (Sun)Trumps Bridge CentreWinter Teams Derrick Browne
02 9969 5959
Jul 9 (Sat)Brisbane Water Bridge Club (Woy Woy)Super Congress Swiss Pairs Carolyn Molloy
02 4360 2806
Jul 10 (Sun)Super Congress Teams
Jul 16-23NZCBA - HamiltonNZ National Congress Richard Solomon
64 9 232 8494
Jul 17 (Sun)Twin Towns Services Bridge ClubBirthday Teams Betty Warner
07 5523 1732
Jul 19 - Sep 13NSWBAMetropolitan Pairs NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Jul 23 - Aug 4VBA - MelbourneANC and Butler Pairs Jeannette Collins
 
Jul 23-24Taree Bridge ClubTeams Judy Scott
02 6553 7878
Jul 23 (Sat)Orange Bridge Club IncPairs Helen Britton
02 6362 1138
Jul 24 (Sun)Teams
Jul 25 - Aug 1NSWBAState Open Pairs Qualifying NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Jul 30-31Grafton Bridge ClubSwiss Pairs Geoff Hiatt
02 6642 2882
August - 2011
Aug 2-16NSWBAState Wide Pairs NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Aug 6 (Sat)Nowra Bridge ClubSwiss Pairs Adrian Haar
02 4464 2400
Aug 7 (Sun)Teams
Aug 7 (Sun)Ingleburn RSL Bridge ClubTeams Janet Willis
02 9603 6508
Aug 8 - Sep 5NSWBAState Open Teams Qualifying  NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Aug 13-14Ballina Bridge ClubPairs Lyn Graham
02 6686 8417
Aug 13-14Moree Bridge ClubPairs Doreen Bailey
02 6752 7468 or 0428 669 463
Aug 13 (Sat)Wagga Wagga Bridge Club IncPairs Coral Brown
02 6925 4753
Aug 14 (Sun)Teams
Aug 14 (Sun)NSWBADave Griffiths Pairs NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Aug 14 (Sun)North Shore (Willoughby)Winter Pairs John McIlrath
0437 274 343
Aug 14 (Sun)Tweed Bridge ClubGraded Teams Robert Noble
07 5576 1186
Aug 16-21Coffs Harbour SACoffs Coast Gold Congress Helen Blewitt
02 6652 3951
Aug 20-21BAWA - PerthSwan River Swiss Open Pairs Hilary Yovich
08 9341 8116
Aug 28 (Sun)Maitland Bridge ClubTeams John Kennedy
02 4966 3347
Aug 31 - Sep 4NTBA - DarwinTerritory Gold Bridge Festival  Pam Nunn
08 8981 7287
September - 2011
Sep 9 (Fri)Sapphire Coast Bridge Club Inc.Welcome Pairs  Gary Riddell
02 6495 0666
Sep 10 (Sat)Swiss Pairs  
Sep 11 (Sun)Teams
Sep 10-11BAWA - PerthHGR Memorial Congress Men's Swiss Pairs Sheenagh Young
0409 381 439
Sep 10-11HGR Memorial Congress Women's Teams
Sep 10-11Port Macquarie-Hastings Bridge Assoc IncTeams  Elaine Moss
02 6583 9495
Sep 11 (Sun)Lismore Bridge ClubRestricted Pairs Allison Shepherd
02 6625 2865
Sep 11 (Sun)Hunters Hill Bridge Club IncTeams Trish Whitton
02 9816 2758
Sep 12 - Oct 10NSWBAMixed Teams NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Sep 15 (Thu)NSWBAStroke Awareness Charity Day NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Sep 17 (Sat)Great Lakes Bridge ClubAnnual Congress Pairs Daphne Yarnold
02 6554 5692
Sep 18 (Sun)Annual Congress Teams
Sep 17-18Glen Bridge ClubAnnual Congress Pairs Graeme Payne
02 6734 2233
Sep 18 (Sun)NSWBA - North Shore Bridge ClubState Open Teams Metropolitan Final NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Sep 18 (Sun)Trumps Bridge CentreFriendly Pairs  Derrick Browne
02 9969 5959
Sep 20 - Nov 15NSWBAMetropolitan Singles NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Sep 24-25NSWBAGNOT Metropolitan Final NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Sep 29-30TBA - HobartTasmanian Roger Penny Senior Swiss Pairs   
Oct 1-2Tasmanian Australian Swiss Pairs
October - 2011
Oct 2 (Sun)Wollstonecraft Bridge ClubPairs West Savery
02 9436 2191
Oct 7 (Fri)Commercial Club (Albury) Bridge ClubSuper Congress Pre Congress Pairs Dianne Barrow
0419 251 180
Oct 8 (Sat)Super Congress Swiss Pairs
Oct 9 (Sun)Super Congress Teams
Oct 8 (Sat)Muswellbrook Bridge ClubPairs Emil Battista
02 6543 3331
Oct 9 (Sun)Teams
Oct 8-9Tenterfield Contract Bridge Club12th Annual Congress Swiss Pairs Jim Wyndham
02 6736 2435
Oct 9 (Sun)Trumps Bridge CentreSpring Teams  Derrick Browne
02 9969 5959
Oct 9 (Sun)Cowra and District Bridge ClubTeams Derrian Walsh
02 6342 2125
Oct 15-29WBF - Veldohoven, The NetherlandsWorld Bridge Teams Jane Rasmussen
02 6239 2265
Oct 15 (Sat)Dubbo Bridge Club IncPairs Anne Hazelton
0429 818 279
Oct 16 (Sun)Teams
Oct 15 (Sat)Taree Bridge ClubPairs Judy Scott
02 6553 7878
Oct 16 (Sun)Teams
Oct 15 (Sat)Mollymook Bridge Club IncSwiss Pairs Graham Evans
02 4454 5462
Oct 16 (Sun)Teams
Oct 16 (Sun)Pennant Hills Bridge ClubTeams  Vince Cariola
02 9654 9356
Oct 17 - Nov 7NSWBASchaufelberger Teams NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Oct 22-23NSWBAState Open Pairs NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Oct 23 (Sun)NSWBASpring Swiss Pairs NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Oct 22-24Bridge Inner WestPairs Holiday Helen Sharwood
02 9560 9911
Oct 29 (Sat)Gunnedah Bridge ClubSwiss Pairs  Pam Bradford
02 6742 4345
Oct 30 (Sun)Teams
Oct 30 (Sun)Macarthur Collegians Bridge ClubTeams  Mrinal Dey or Tony Wolf
0402 389 065 or 0410 190 573
Oct 30 (Sun)Port Stephens Bridge Club IncorporatedTeams Trish Thatcher
02 4997 0782
November - 2011
Nov 5 (Sat)Southern Highlands Bridge Club Inc.Pairs Anne Wood
02 4862 2435
Nov 6 (Sun)Teams
Nov 5 (Sat)Tumbarumba Bridge ClubSwiss Pairs Margaret Horwitz
02 6948 8626
Nov 6 (Sun)Teams
Nov 6 (Sun)Parramatta Bridge ClubTeams Margaret East
02 9639 1364
Nov 9-13NSWBA - RandwickSpring Nationals Open Teams  Marcia Scudder
02 9264 8111 (NSWBA)
Nov 9-10Spring Nationals Restricted Teams
Nov 12-13Spring Nationals Dick Cummings Pairs
Nov 14-17Spring Nationals Bobby Evans Seniors Teams
Nov 14-17Spring Nationals Manzoni Women's Teams
Nov 13 (Sun)Tweed Bridge ClubBirthday Congress Teams Robert Noble
07 5576 1186
Nov 19-20BAWA - MandurahGolden West Swiss Pairs Allison Stralow
0403 153 823
Nov 20 (Sun)NSWBA - North Shore Bridge ClubGNP Metropolitan Final NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Nov 20 (Sun)Ballina Bridge ClubRestricted Teams Lyn Graham
02 6686 8417
Nov 20 (Sun)Central Coast Bridge Club IncAlmost Summer Teams David Bowerman
02 4369 3827
Nov 22 - Dec 20NSWBAMasters Singles NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Nov 25-28ABF - Tweed HeadsGNOT Final John Brockwell
02 6246 5093
Nov 26-27Armidale Bridge ClubSwiss Pairs Margaret Atchison
02 6772 3080
Nov 27 (Sun)Manly Leagues Bridge ClubMargaret Smith Memorial Teams David Farmer
0415 715 743
Nov 27 (Sun)Toronto Bridge ClubSwiss Pairs Jack Carson
02 4948 9197
December - 2011
Dec 3 (Sat)NSWBAState Youth Pairs NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Dec 4 (Sun)State Youth Teams
Dec 4 (Sun)North Shore (Willoughby)Christmas Teams John McIlrath
0437 274 343
Nov 21 - Dec 19NSWBAState IMP Pairs NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Dec 9-11NSWBAState Open Teams Finals NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Dec 11 (Sun)NSWBANSWBA Christmas Party Pairs NSWBA
02 9264 8111
Dec 26 (Mon)Trumps Bridge CentreFestival of Bridge Swiss Pairs Derrick Browne
02 9969 5959
Dec 27 (Tue)Festival of Bridge Australian Bridge Teams
Dec 27 (Tue)Festival of Bridge Gourmet Pairs (night)  
Dec 28 (Wed)Festival of Bridge Gourmet Pairs (afternoon)  
Dec 28-29Festival of Bridge Bridge Shop Teams (night)  
Dec 29 (Thu)Festival of Bridge Gourmet Pairs (afternoon)
Dec 30 (Fri)Festival of Bridge Gourmet Pairs (afternoon)
Dec 30 (Fri)Festival of Bridge 1-session Pairs (night)
Dec 31 (Sat)Festival of Bridge Open and Restricted Pairs
Dec 31 (Sat)Festival of Bridge New Year's Eve
Jan 1 (Sun)Festival of Bridge Festival Teams
Jan 2 (Mon)Festival of Bridge Festival Pairs