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TEAMS, GRADED, TOURNAMENTS

Rangiora Bridge Events 2025

The following events are additional to our usual club nights.

ANNIVERSARY PAIRS

This event will celebrate that the club is 58 years old in 2025. It is a single session tournament held on 9 March.  Qualifying eligibility is restricted to Club members and ex Club members.  Players may choose a partner from either grade.  Pairs are split into three groups based on the strength of each pair.  This is generally assessed on Rating Points. 

Trophies are awarded to the overall winner plus the winner of each group.

TEAMS OF FOUR

There will be three teams of four competitions held during the year. Scoring for all the teams events will be by IMP and VP. If any member of a team is unable to play in all rounds of any Competition substitutions will be allowed.

1. Multiple Teams of Four - Monday Evenings

A competition for teams consisting of not more than two Senior players playing a three round competion for the Mixed Teams Trophy. Each team member must partner a different member of the team in each round.

To be played on Monday 11 August, 15 September, 13 October.

If any member of a team is unable to play in all rounds substitutions will be allowed.

2. Open Teams - Sunday 

An open competition with no restrictions on playing combinations, for the Open Teams Trophy. The number of boards / rounds played depends on number of teams entered.

To be held on Sunday 17 August. during the daytime.

SWISS PAIRS

This event to be held on Sunday 4 May - all day.  An open competition with no restrictions on playing combinations. 

CROCKFORDS CHALLENGE

This is an annual event played against the Crockfords Club with a trophy at stake..

This event will be held on Sunday 3 August at Rangiora

TOWN V COUNTRY

Fun day for trophy.  Sunday afternoon 15 March

TOURNAMENTS

The following Tournaments will be held at Rangiora during the year:

  • ANNIVERSARY PAIRS - Sunday 9 March - Afternoon
  • TOWN V COUNTRY - Sunday 15 March - Afternoon
  • RANGIORA 5A ALL GRADES TOURNAMENT - Sunday 23 March - All day - 2 sessions
  • AUTUMN SOCIAL TOURNAMENT - Tuesday 11 April - Morning
  • CLUB SWISS PAIRS - Sunday 4 May - all day
  • RANGIORA ALLGRADES 8B TOURNAMENT - Sunday 29 June - day -  2 Sessions 
  • CANTERBURY SWISS PAIRS - Sunday 13 July - all day
  • CROCKFORDS CHALLENGE - Sunday 3 August 
  • CLUB OPEN TEAMS OF FOUR - Sunday 17 August
  • SPRING SOCIAL TOURNAMENT - Tuesday 5 September - Afternoon
  • NZWIDE PAIRS - Friday 15th November  - Evening