Programmes

Avoid the Australia Day road closure and celebrate it two days before! Play commences at 10.00am sharp on Saturday 24th January 2026 for two sessions: three matches in the morning, break for lunch, then another three matches in the afternoon.  Entry in advance on MyABF required.

Prize money will depend on the number of entries.

All are welcome. We plan to run separate fields for Open and Novice & Restricted Pairs if table number allows. Please nominate the field you would like to compete in on the entry form, or you will be placed in the category based on the masterpoints ranking of the pair as at 1st December 2025.

To be eligible for Novice and Restricted division, both player must have fewer than 100 and 300 masterpoints as at 1st December 2025. 

RED masterpoints awarded.

Prize money will depend on the number of entries. If sufficient entries, cash prizes will be awarded to place getters and there will be a restricted category. Wine prizes are also usually provided but will depend on entries.

Entry and Payment method

Please enter online via MyABF. It is free to become a registered MyABF user, as long as you have an active ABF number.  

For SBC members who have a Pre-pay account, entry fee will be deducted from your PP account on the day if no other payment methods are specified.

For visitors, please pay your entry fee via MyABF.  

For enquiries / assistance, please email contact Wing on office@sydneybridgeclub.org.au or 0487 350 160 (text message preferred).

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Conduct under the auspices of the BridgeNSW. The ABF has approved the issue of RED Masterpoints at B4 level. No yellow system allowed.

All players are subject to the BNSW’s Congress Disciplinary Regulations. Partnerships are encouraged to have a system card that includes the real names of the players. Pairs without a system card may find themselves at a disadvantage in respect to misinformation rulings. 

Parking is available at Secure Parking, corner of Elizabeth Street and Goulburn Street. Weekend Specials at $15. If you travel and park in before weekend, validation ticket is available to purchase at cost price $17 from Sydney Bridge Centre.

There are free street parking close to Commonwealth Street on weekend, please read signs.

Complimentary tea, instant coffee, spring themed refreshment throughout the play.

Lunch will be provided. Please indicate your dietary restriction when entered.