2025 Draft Calendar
Club and Contact Details | Event | Date | Start Time | Type / Tables / Format | Entries |
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January - 2025 | |||||
ABF - Canberra Laura Ginnan Director: Daryl Whitfield | Australian Youth Championships | Jan 4-10 | Multi Event | My ABF | |
North Shore Bridge Club Gary Barwick 0413 884 805 Director: Ronnie Ng | Summer Teams | Jan 5 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Teams RealBridge | My ABF |
ABF - Canberra Laura Ginnan 0411 694 248 Director: Laurie Kelso | Summer Festival of Bridge | Jan 7-19 | Multi Event | My ABF | |
Helane K Tours Helane Suzanne Knespal 0404 083 913 Director: Ian Lisle | Great Barrier Reef Bridge Cruise | Jan 16-27 | Multi Event | ||
Bridge NSW - RealBridge Alan Bustany 0411 264 305 Director: Alan Bustany | Online Pairs League - Summer 25 | Jan 20 - Mar 17 | Pairs RealBridge | ||
Sydney Bridge Centre Wing Roberts 0487 350 160 Director: Ronnie Ng | First Australia Day Pairs | Jan 25 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
North Shore Bridge Club Gary Barwick 0413 884 805 Director: Ronnie Ng | Australia Day Swiss Pairs Intermediate / Restricted | Jan 26 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs RealBridge | My ABF |
Australia Day Swiss Pairs Open | Jan 26 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs RealBridge | ||
February - 2025 | |||||
QBA - Broadbeach Kim Ellaway Director: Laurie Kelso | Gold Coast Congress | Feb 1-8 | Multi Event | My ABF | |
Grafton Bridge Club - StepBridge Denise Llewellyn 0422 100 601 | Butler Pairs | Feb 15 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs StepBridge | |
Illawarra Bridge Association Jeff Carberry 0408 117 902 Director: Jeff Carberry | Swiss Pairs | Feb 16 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
North Shore Bridge Club Gary Barwick 0413 884 805 Director: Ronnie Ng | Swiss Pairs Intermediate / Restricted | Feb 16 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs RealBridge | |
Swiss Pairs Open | Feb 16 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs RealBridge | My ABF | |
Port Macquarie-Hastings Bridge Assoc Mr Tom J Meakin 0439 198 751 Director: Bruce Tier | Swiss Pairs | Feb 16 (Sun) | 9:00 AM | Pairs | |
Bridge NSW - RealBridge | Open ITS Qualifying | Feb 22-23 | Pairs RealBridge | ||
March - 2025 | |||||
Great Lakes Bridge Club Nikki Taylor +61455447570 | Pairs | Mar 1 (Sat) | 9:30 AM | Pairs | |
Swiss Teams | Mar 2 (Sun) | 9:30 AM | Teams | ||
Sydney Bridge Centre Wing Roberts 0487 350 160 | GNOT Direct Qualifier | Mar 1-2 | Teams | ||
Helane K Tours Helane Suzanne Knespal 0404 083 913 Director: TBA | Wine and Bridge Cruise Australia | Mar 3-12 | Multi Event | ||
Central Coast Leagues Club Bridge Club Louis Koolen 0419 281 725 | Bridge in Pokolbin | Mar 4-7 | Multi Event | ||
Bridge NSW - Sydney BC | Open ITS Final | Mar 8-9 | Pairs | ||
Wellington Bridge Club Kate Courts 0419 600 860 Director: David Reddel | Annual Congress Swiss Pairs | Mar 8 (Sat) | 9:30 AM | Pairs | |
Annual Congress Swiss Teams | Mar 9 (Sun) | 9:30 AM | Teams | ||
NSBC@Lindfield Mike Prescott 0435 528 872 | Metropolitan Interclub Pairs | Mar 9 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
North Shore Bridge Club - RealBridge Gary Barwick 0413 884 805 | GNOT DIrect Qualifier | Mar 13 - Apr 17 | Teams RealBridge | ||
Batemans Bay Bridge Club Stephen Mendick 0417 211 523 Director: Sebastian Yuen | Welcome Pairs | Mar 14 (Fri) | 7:00 PM | Pairs 12 tables | |
Swiss Pairs | Mar 15 (Sat) | 10:30 AM | Pairs 50 tables | ||
Teams | Mar 16 (Sun) | 9:30 PM | Teams 50 tables | ||
Armidale Bridge Club Ian Robert Price 0432153294 Director: Ronnie Ng | Pairs | Mar 15-16 | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
TBA - Hobart Katherine Marsden 0418 135 618 Director: Simon Edler | Tasmanian Festival of Bridge | Mar 20-23 | Multi Event | My ABF | |
Central Coast Bridge Club Norm Berger 0415657566 Director: Alan Bustany | Super Congress Swiss Pairs | Mar 22 (Sat) | 9:30 AM | Pairs | |
Super Congress Swiss Teams | Mar 23 (Sun) | 9:30 AM | Teams | ||
Bridge NSW David Havyatt +61 414 467 271 | Women's ITS | Mar 28-30 | Pairs RealBridge | ||
Port Macquarie-Hastings Bridge Assoc Mr Tom J Meakin 0439 198 751 | Pairs | Mar 29-30 | 9:30 AM | Pairs | |
April - 2025 | |||||
The Sapphire Coast Bridge Club Inc Bas Bolt 0421 120 245 | Swiss Pairs | Apr 5 (Sat) | 10:30 AM | Pairs | |
Teams | Apr 6 (Sun) | 9:30 AM | Teams | ||
Newcastle Bridge Club Vincia Martin 0478 937 935 Director: Peter Peterson | Novice/Restricted Teams | Apr 6 (Sun) | 9:30 AM | Teams | |
NSBC@Lindfield Michael Prescott / Gary Barwick 0435 528 872 Director: Michael Prescott | Pauline Evans Swiss Pairs | Apr 6 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
Bridge NSW - RealBridge Alan Bustany 0411 264 305 Director: Alan Bustany | Online Pairs League - Autumn 25 | Apr 7 - Jun 2 | Pairs RealBridge | ||
ABF Murray Patterson, Rob Ward, Anne Tonna (Tournament Secretary), Jenny King (Entries Manager and Partnership Desk) Murray (0418 206 485) , Rob (0418 611 908) and Jenny King (0427 430 202) Director: Matthew McManus | Central West Festival of Bridge | Apr 10-13 | Multi Event | My ABF | |
Sydney Bridge Centre Wing Roberts 0487 350 160 Director: Ronnie Ng | Easter Monday Swiss Teams Swiss Teams | Apr 21 (Mon) | 10:00 AM | Teams | |
Bridge NSW David Havyatt +61 414 467 271 | Seniors ITS | Apr 25-27 | Pairs RealBridge | ||
Ballina Bridge Club Marjorie Askew 0459 023 907 | Swiss Pairs | Apr 26-27 | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
Bridge NSW Mitch Dowling Director: Ronnie Ng | Youth ITS | Apr 27 (Sun) | Pairs | ||
May - 2025 | |||||
SABF - Adelaide | Autumn Nationals | May 1-5 | Multi Event | ||
QBA - Yeppoon Karin le Roux 0428 859 898 Director: Chris Snook | Barrier Reef Congress | May 2-5 | Multi Event | My ABF | |
Bathurst and District Bridge Club Alan F Sims 0435 976 545 Director: David Reddel | Pairs | May 3 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
Teams | May 4 (Sun) | 9:30 AM | Teams | ||
Peninsula Bridge Club Vivien Eldridge 0407 206 105 | Swiss Pairs | May 3 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
Teams | May 4 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Teams | ||
North Shore Bridge Club Gary Barwick 0413 884 805 Director: Ronnie Ng | Mother's Day Swiss Pairs Intermediate / Restricted | May 11 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs RealBridge | My ABF |
Mother's Day Swiss Pairs Open | May 11 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs RealBridge | My ABF | |
BAWA | Western Senior Pairs | May 17-18 | Multi Event | ||
Bridge NSW | State Mixed Pairs Championships | May 17-18 | Pairs | ||
Wagga Wagga Bridge Club John Currie 0418 694 751 Director: Daryl Whitfield | Annual Congress Welcome Pairs | May 23 (Fri) | 7:00 PM | Pairs | |
Annual Congress Swiss Pairs | May 24 (Sat) | 10:30 AM | Pairs | ||
Annual Congress Teams | May 25 (Sun) | 9:15 AM | Teams | ||
Coffs Harbour Bridge Club Neah Williams 0429 400 341 Director: Ronnie Ng | Teams | May 24-25 | 10:15 AM | Teams | |
QBA - Brisbane | River City Gold Mixed Pairs | May 24-25 | Pairs | ||
Maitland Bridge Club Kaye Frankland 0411 704 502 Director: Alan Bustany | Pairs | May 25 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs 24 tables | |
Central Coast Leagues Club Bridge Club - Central Coast Leagues Club Louis Koolen 0419 281 725 Director: Ronnie Ng | State Seniors Pairs | May 27-28 | Pairs | ||
State Seniors Teams | May 29-30 | Teams | |||
Nambucca Valley Bridge Club Robert Marshall 0403 306 609 Director: Ronnie Ng | Swiss Pairs | May 31 - Jun 1 | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
June - 2025 | |||||
Bridge NSW | Teams of Three | Jun 1 (Sun) | Teams of Three | ||
VBA - Richmond Laura Ginnan 0411 694 248 Director: Laurie Kelso | Victorian Festival of Bridge | Jun 5-9 | Multi Event | My ABF | |
Yamba Bridge Club Tracy Harris 0411 815 310 | Swiss Pairs | Jun 7-8 | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
Illawarra Bridge Association Marie Pickering 0422 375 712 Director: Jeff Carberry | Chris Diment Memorial Congress Swiss Pairs | Jun 14 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
Chris Diment Memorial Congress Teams | Jun 15 (Sun) | 9:30 AM | Teams | ||
Newcastle Bridge Club Vincia Martin 02 4961 1972 Director: Ronnie Ng | Swiss Pairs | Jun 14 (Sat) | 9:30 AM | Pairs | |
Swiss Teams | Jun 15 (Sun) | 9:30 AM | Teams | ||
North Shore Bridge Club Michael Prescott / Gary Barwick 0435 528 872 Director: Ronnie Ng | Bridge Festival Two Men And A Truck Restricted Swiss Teams | Jun 20 (Fri) | 10:00 AM | Teams | |
Bridge Festival Two Men And A Truck Restricted Swiss Pairs | Jun 22 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | ||
Bridge Festival Fixed Income Solutions Open Swiss Matchpoint Pairs | Jun 26 (Thu) | 10:00 AM | Pairs RealBridge | ||
Bridge Festival Fixed Income Solutions Restricted Swiss Matchpoint Pairs | Jun 26 (Thu) | 10:00 AM | Pairs RealBridge | ||
Bridge Festival Watermark Swiss Pairs | Jun 27 (Fri) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | ||
Bridge Festival Fixed Income Solutions Online Swiss Teams | Jun 28 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs RealBridge | ||
Bridge Festival TBIB Swiss Teams | Jun 29 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | ||
July - 2025 | |||||
QBA - Brisbane Julie Jeffries 0419 724 506 Director: Laurie Kelso | Australian National Championships | Jul 6-17 | Multi Event | ||
Brisbane Water Bridge Club (Woy Woy) David Bowerman 0420 295 758 Director: Ronnie Ng | Super Congress Swiss Pairs | Jul 19 (Sat) | 9:30 AM | Pairs | |
Super Congress Teams | Jul 20 (Sun) | 9:30 AM | Teams | ||
Bridge NSW - RealBridge Alan Bustany 0411 264 305 Director: Alan Bustany | Online Pairs League - Winter 25 | Jul 21 - Sep 8 | Pairs RealBridge | ||
Central Coast Bridge Club Norm Berger 0415657566 Director: Ronnie Ng | Novice and Restricted Congress Swiss Pairs | Jul 26 (Sat) | 9:30 AM | Pairs | |
Novice and Restricted Congress Swiss Teams | Jul 27 (Sun) | 9:30 AM | Teams | ||
North Shore Bridge Club Gary Barwick 0413 884 805 | Winter Teams | Jul 27 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Teams RealBridge | My ABF |
August - 2025 | |||||
Orange Bridge Club Anna Tonna and Des Mulcahy 0458 355 206 / 0408 656 710 Director: David Reddel | Swiss Pairs | Aug 2 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
Swiss Teams | Aug 3 (Sun) | 9:30 AM | Teams | ||
Sydney Bridge Centre Wing Roberts 0487 350 160 | Xmas in Winter Swiss Pairs | Aug 2 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
Xmas in Winter Swiss Teams | Aug 3 (Sun) | 9:30 AM | Teams | ||
Parkes Bridge Club Tim Baker 0429 912 430 Director: David Reddel | Mini Congress Teams Day - Muriel Waddell Trophy | Aug 10 (Sun) | 9:15 AM | Teams | |
Coffs Harbour Bridge Supercongress Association | Coffs Coast Gold Congress | Aug 12-17 | Multi Event | ||
WBF - Herning | World Bridge Teams | Aug 18-30 | Multi Event | ||
BAWA - Perth | Joan Prince Memorial Swiss Pairs | Aug 23-24 | Pairs | ||
Bridge NSW | GNOT Metropolitan Final | Aug 23-24 | Teams | ||
NTBA - Alice Springs | Territory Gold Bridge Festival | Aug 27-31 | Multi Event | ||
Grafton Bridge Club Denise Llewellyn 0422 100 601 Director: Mark Miller | Swiss Pairs | Aug 30-31 | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
NSBC@Lindfield Michael Prescott / Gary Barwick 0435 528 872 Director: Michael Prescott | Greg Quittner Swiss Pairs | Aug 31 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
September - 2025 | |||||
Port Macquarie-Hastings Bridge Assoc Mr Tom J Meakin 0439 198 751 Director: Ronnie Ng | Open and Restricted Swiss Pairs | Sep 6 (Sat) | 9:00 AM | Pairs | |
Open and Restricted Teams | Sep 7 (Sun) | 9:00 AM | Teams | ||
North Shore Bridge Club Gary Barwick 0413 884 805 | Spring Swiss Pairs Intermediate / Restricted | Sep 7 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs RealBridge | |
Spring Swiss Pairs Open | Sep 7 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Pairs RealBridge | My ABF | |
BAWA - Perth | HGR Memorial Congress | Sep 13-14 | Pairs | ||
Central Coast Leagues Club Bridge Club Louis Koolen 02 4389 7203 Director: Alan Bustany | Swiss Pairs | Sep 13 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
Teams | Sep 14 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Teams | ||
Cowra and District Bridge Club Jenni Fagan 0412 619 110 Director: David Reddel | Swiss Pairs - Open & Novice | Sep 13 (Sat) | 9:00 AM | Pairs | |
Teams - Open & Novice | Sep 14 (Sun) | 9:00 AM | Teams | ||
Mollymook Bridge Club Lauri Perino 0438 445 573 | Swiss Pairs | Sep 13 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
Teams | Sep 14 (Sun) | 9:30 AM | Teams | ||
ABF - RealBridge | GNOT National Qualifying | Sep 19-21 | Teams RealBridge | ||
Glen Bridge Club Camilla Gilder 0429 822 233 Director: Jo Nearly | Glen Pairs | Sep 20-21 | Pairs | ||
Sydney Bridge Centre Wing Roberts 0487 350 160 | Spring Teams | Sep 27 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Teams | |
Tomaree Bridge Club Inc Dot Saxon-Williams 0410 662 805 Director: John McIlrath | Swiss IMP Pairs | Sep 27 (Sat) | 10:30 AM | Pairs | |
Teams | Sep 28 (Sun) | 10:30 AM | Teams | ||
Bridge NSW - RealBridge Alan Bustany 0411 264 305 Director: Alan Bustany | Online Pairs League - Spring 25 | Sep 29 - Dec 8 | Pairs RealBridge | My ABF | |
October - 2025 | |||||
BFACT - Canberra | Canberra in Bloom Bridge Festival | Oct 3-6 | Multi Event | ||
NSBC@Lindfield Michael Prescott / Gary Barwick 0435 528 872 Director: Michael Prescott | Labour Day Matchpoint Pairs | Oct 6 (Mon) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
Dubbo Bridge Club Peter Perry 02 6889 1168 Director: David Reddel | Swiss Pairs | Oct 11 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
Teams | Oct 12 (Sun) | 9:30 AM | Teams | ||
Tamworth Bridge Club David Cohen 0428 664 441 | Anuual Swiss Pairs | Oct 11-12 | 10:15 AM | Pairs | |
Nowra Bridge Club Janet Willis 0405 316 508 | Oct 12 (Sun) | Teams | |||
Pennant Hills Bridge Club Craig Mietzke 0439 585 147 Director: Ronnie Ng | Teams | Oct 12 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Teams | |
Bridge NSW | Sydney Spring Nationals | Oct 18-26 | Multi Event | ||
November - 2025 | |||||
Bridge NSW | State Open Pairs Championships | Nov 1-2 | Pairs | ||
Mudgee Bridge Club (The) Marelle Irvine +61407730996 Director: Ian Lisle | Swiss Pairs | Nov 8 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
Teams | Nov 9 (Sun) | 9:00 AM | Teams | ||
NZCBA - Palmerston North | NZ National Congress | Nov 8-15 | Multi Event | ||
Parramatta Bridge Club Margaret East 0416 513 295 Director: Ronnie Ng | Teams Congess | Nov 9 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Teams | |
Armidale Bridge Club Ian Robert Price 0432153294 Director: Ronnie Ng | Swiss Pairs | Nov 15 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs | |
Teams | Nov 16 (Sun) | 9:00 AM | Teams | ||
ABF | GNOT Final | Nov 22-23 | Multi Event | ||
Bridge NSW - RealBridge | State Open Teams Finals | Nov 28-30 | Teams RealBridge | ||
December - 2025 | |||||
Bridge NSW | State Youth Championships Pairs | Dec 6 (Sat) | Pairs | ||
State Youth Championships Teams | Dec 7 (Sun) | Teams | |||
North Shore Bridge Club Gary Barwick 0413 884 805 Director: Ronnie Ng | Festive Season Online Congress Intermediate / Restricted Swiss Pairs | Dec 13 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs RealBridge | |
Festive Season Online Congress Open Swiss Pairs | Dec 13 (Sat) | 10:00 AM | Pairs RealBridge | ||
Festive Season Online Congress Teams | Dec 14 (Sun) | 10:00 AM | Teams RealBridge |