November 2021

Lily first came across bridge aged 17 at her sixth form's bridge club, and has been hooked ever since. She played her first congress at West of England in 2019, and started training with the England Juniors shortly after. Her first international selection was for the team who won the Under 26 Women's Channel Trophy in December 2021.

She studies maths at Trinity College, Cambridge, where she has started rowing and playing quizbowl, and helped the university retain their title in the Varsity bridge match earlier this year.

We are sad to announce the death of John Gerard Eastham Faulkner. Gerard was a former EBU Board Member, Chair and member of various EBU committees. The funeral will be held, Tuesday 7th December...

As clubs are getting back to face to face play, now is the time of year when party planning is in full swing. Last week we looked at ways for clubs to liven up party's with more social games of bridge. Two clubs that are preparing for their Year End celebrations are the National Liberal Club in London and Oliver Cowan Bridge Club, which started online last year but is planning face to face events for the first time.

Applications to enter the 2021 Mixed Trials close Friday 26th November at noon. Stage one of the Mixed Trials will take place from the 10th - 12th December, at the Young Chelsea Bridge Club...

We are pleased to announce that the Malta 2022 overseas congress is now confirmed. There are still places available, if you would like to join the congress we would encourage you to book now. As...

Applications to enter the 2021 Lady Milne Trials close Monday 29th November at 9am. The 2021 Lady Milne Trials will take place from the 17th - 19th December, at the Young Chelsea Bridge Club...

The Open Trials were held at the weekend, taking place at the Young Chelsea Bridge Club in London with players playing face to face. The top three pairs earned their place in the England open...