QBA - Barrier Reef

Walk-in Pairs commence Friday 2nd May at 9.15 

Please note that walk-In pairs will be held at our Club house at the Masonic Hall, corner of Old Rockhampton Road and Barmaryee Road. Our club members will offer transport to and from the Club House if needed. 

Welcome speeches 4pm on Friday 2nd May.

Swiss Butler Pairs - Open, Restricted and Novice (subject to sufficient numbers) commence 5.00pm on Friday 2nd May; Second session 9.30 am on Saturday 3rd May.

Swiss Teams (Open & BRC 300) - Match 1 commences 1.30pm Saturday 3rd May.

Entry Fees:   Walk-in Pairs -  $25;  Swiss Butler Pairs  -  $160;  Swiss Teams   $580 (1point = $1).

Gold Points are awarded in the Swiss Butler Pairs and Swiss Teams events.  Red Points are awarded in the Walk-in Pairs.

To qualify for Barrier Reef Zone prizes, you need to be a resident or a member in the Barrier Reef Zone.

The ABF Tournament Regulations as modified by the ABF Supplementary Regulations will apply.

Entries close on Wednesday 23rd April 2025. Late entries may be accepted at the discretion of the Chief Director.

Eligibility for Restricted Events - Masterpoint requirements as at 31 December 2024.  Please see BRC Manual for additional limitations.

• Novice Pairs: both players must have fewer than 100Mps
• Restricted Pairs:  both players must have fewer than 300mps
• BRC 300:  average masterpoints per player must not exceed 300mps nor any individual have more than 500mps.  Team members who are Life Masters may not play together in a partnership.
  

Mobile phones are NOT ALLOWED to be used during session times.  Please see the Chief Tournament Director: Chris Snook to look after your phone If you are expecting an URGENT call.

The following finishing times are provided solely as a guide to players and may change depending on event formats and other circumstances:

Pairs                            Saturday, 3rd May, 1.00 pm

Teams                          Monday, 5th May, 12.30 pm

• BRC Yeppoon 2025 Brochure

Free off street parking is available in Queen Street and in the school parking area.

Please note that walk-In pairs will be held at our Club house at the Masonic Hall, corner of Old Rockhampton Road and Barmaryee Road. Our club members will offer transport to and from the Club House if needed.

St Ursula's College is within walking distance from all accommodation at the Yeppoon Main Beach and the centre of the town.

Lunch will be able to be ordered Saturday & Sunday. 

Farewell drink and lunch will be provided on Monday after play.

Water will be provided at stations in the playing area.

Light finger food will be available before the welcoming speeches and prior to start of play on the Friday.