BridgeNSW - Spring Nationals
19th to 27th October 2024
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| Organiser: | Gary Barwick 📱 0413 884 805 📧 sn@abf.com.au |
| Chief Director: | Simon Edler |
| Chief Scorer: | Ronnie Ng |
| Directors: | Simon Edler, Jeff Carberry, Alan Bustany, Daryl Whitfield |
Links
- Link to Results
- myABF Resources
- ABF Tournament Regulations
- ABF Covid and Wellness policy
GENERAL INFORMATION
A national gold masterpoint event organised by Bridge NSW (ABN: 68 675 406 443) under license from the ABF (ABN: 70 053 651 666)
- Early Bird: Pay by 1st October 2024 and receive a discount of $48 per team.
- The partnership desk feature has been enabled below please add your details to the events you are looking for a partner or team mates.
- Daily finishing time - approx 6.00pm except the for the last weekend 26th & 27th which will be approx 6:15pm
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Location - Canterbury Park Racecourse, King Street Canterbury, NSW
Transport
🚗 Free Parking Onsite
🚶Canterbury Railway Station is a 15 minute (1km) walk from the venue.
🚐 The 413, 491, 482 and 415 are the main bus routes that stop at the racecourse. Check Transport NSW for the latest public transportation details. The 491 bus runs between Hurstville Station and Ashfield Station and stops at Canterbury railway stations.
- Route 413: From Campsie to City (Martin Place) (~45 Mins)
- Route 491: From Five Dock to Hurstville
- Route 492: From Drummoyne to Rockdale
- Route 415: From Campsie to Chiswick
If you are staying at the Comfort Inn & Suites at Burwood they operate a free shuttle bus service.>
🚕 Alternative transportation is to book an UBER or a TAXI.
TripView is a great app for planning on public transport in NSW. Get it for your phone here TripView for iPhone and TripView on Google Play.
Catering
💳 This venue is cash free.
☕ 🍵 Free self-serve tea and coffee facility will be available in the playing area. Free water fountains also in the playing area
🥪 Lunch may be ordered, with three menu options rotating daily. In addition, a cafeteria will be open for the purchase of pies, sausage rolls, cakes and espresso coffee.
🍷🍺 A bar will be open for about an hour at the conclusion of play each day.
Additional Information
Accommodation
Phone: (02) 9744 0521 (Maria)
We have negotiated a deal with the Comfort Inn & Suites at Burwood. It is approx. 4KM from the venue. A courtesy bus is available to take you the venue in the morning and a return trip after play ends at the end of the day.
At the time of booking there will be a non-refundable 25% deposit over the phone. There is a 48-hour cancellation policy. When you book mention that you are playing bridge at the Congress at Canterbury Racecourse.
- $149 - Single room (Double bed, sleeps 2)
- $159 - Standard room (Queen bed, sleeps 2)
- $179 - Basic Suite(Queen bed and a little lounge area attached)
- $189 - Studio (Queen bed and a kitchenette, all in one room)
- $189 - Studio Twin (2 single beds and a kitchenette, all in one room)
- $215 - Family rooms (Queen bed and 2 singles, all in one room, sleeps 4)
- $270 - 2 Bedroom Apartments (Queen bed in one room, 2 singles in the other, kitchen and dining area)
- $270 - 1 Townhouse (Queen bed in one room, 1 single bed in the other, kitchen and dining area)
Several restaurants only a short walk from the Comfort Inn (Thai, Italian, Chinese, Australian Bistro) as well as an IGA with a liquor store. There is also an electric vehicle charging station nearby
(marked on the map).
PROGRAM
* For teams events Entry fee per player assumes a team of 4. Amounts will differ for teams of 5 or 6.
| Event | Full entry fee per player | Day | Time | Total entries | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penline Butler Swiss Pairs - Open | 144 credits | Saturday | 19-10-2024 - 10am & 2pm | 27 | Enter View Entries |
| Sunday | 20-10-2024 - 10am & 2pm | ||||
| Penline Butler Swiss Pairs - Intermediate | 144 credits | Saturday | 19-10-2024 - 10am & 2pm | 13 | Enter View Entries |
| Sunday | 20-10-2024 - 10am & 2pm | ||||
| Penline Butler Swiss Pairs - Restricted | 144 credits | Saturday | 19-10-2024 - 10am & 2pm | 2 | Enter View Entries |
| Sunday | 20-10-2024 - 10am & 2pm | ||||
| Penline Butler Swiss Pairs - Novice | 144 credits | Saturday | 19-10-2024 - 10am & 2pm | 7 | Enter View Entries |
| Sunday | 20-10-2024 - 10am & 2pm | ||||
| Spring Nationals Mixed Teams - Qualifying | 132 credits* | Saturday | 19-10-2024 - 10am & 2pm | 13 | Enter View Entries |
| Sunday | 20-10-2024 - 10am & 2pm | ||||
| Spring Nationals Mixed Teams - Semi-Final and Final | 0 credits* | Monday | 21-10-2024 - 9:30am & 2pm | 0 | Entries closed on Monday 1 Jan 2024View Entries |
| Tuesday | 22-10-2024 - 9:30am & 2pm | ||||
| Gerda Stern Mixed Pairs | 144 credits | Monday | 21-10-2024 - 10:30am & 2:30pm | 13 | Enter View Entries |
| Tuesday | 22-10-2024 - 10:30am & 2:30pm | ||||
| Spring Nationals Matchpoint Pairs - Open | 144 credits | Monday | 21-10-2024 - 10:30am & 2:30pm | 12 | Enter View Entries |
| Tuesday | 22-10-2024 - 10:30am & 2:30pm | ||||
| Spring Nationals Matchpoint Pairs - Under 500 MPs | 144 credits | Monday | 21-10-2024 - 10:30am & 2:30pm | 11 | Enter View Entries |
| Tuesday | 22-10-2024 - 10:30am & 2:30pm | ||||
| TBIB Open Teams (incorporating Womens and Seniors)- Qualifying | 204 credits* | Wednesday | 23-10-2024 - 10:30am & 2:30pm | 44 | Enter View Entries |
| Thursday | 24-10-2024 - 10:30am & 2:30pm | ||||
| Friday | 25-10-2024 - 10:30am & 2:30pm | ||||
| Bridgegear Intermediate Teams - Qualifying | 132 credits* | Wednesday | 23-10-2024 - 10:30am & 2:30pm | 6 | Enter View Entries |
| Thursday | 24-10-2024 - 10:30am & 2:30pm | ||||
| Two Men and a Truck Restricted Teams (incorporating Novice Teams) | 132 credits* | Wednesday | 23-10-2024 - 10:30am & 2:30pm | 3 | Enter View Entries |
| Thursday | 24-10-2024 - 10:30am & 2:30pm | ||||
| Bridgegear Intermediate Teams - Final | 0 credits* | Friday | 25-10-2024 - 10am & 2:15pm | 0 | Entries closed on Monday 1 Jan 2024View Entries |
| Rainbow Swiss Pairs Congress | 72 credits | Friday | 25-10-2024 - 10:30am & 2:30pm | 2 | Enter View Entries |
| TBIB Open Teams - Semi Final and Final | 0 credits* | Saturday | 26-10-2024 - 9:30am & 2pm | 0 | Entries closed on Monday 1 Jan 2024View Entries |
| Sunday | 27-10-2024 - 9:30am & 2pm | ||||
| Bobby Evans Seniors' Teams - Finals | 0 credits* | Saturday | 26-10-2024 - 9:30am & 2pm | 0 | Entries closed on Monday 1 Jan 2024View Entries |
| Linda Stern Womens Teams - Finals | 0 credits* | Saturday | 26-10-2024 - 9:30am & 2pm | 0 | Entries closed on Monday 1 Jan 2024View Entries |
| Dick Cummings Open Pairs | 144 credits | Saturday | 26-10-2024 - 10am & 2:15pm | 45 | Enter View Entries |
| Sunday | 27-10-2024 - 10am & 2:15pm | ||||
| Spring National Intermediate Pairs | 144 credits | Saturday | 26-10-2024 - 10am & 2:15pm | 8 | Enter View Entries |
| Sunday | 27-10-2024 - 10am & 2:15pm | ||||
| Ted Chadwick Restricted Pairs | 144 credits | Saturday | 26-10-2024 - 10am & 2:15pm | 4 | Enter View Entries |
| Sunday | 27-10-2024 - 10am & 2:15pm | ||||
| Spring National Novice Pairs | 144 credits | Saturday | 26-10-2024 - 10am & 2:15pm | 7 | Enter View Entries |
| Sunday | 27-10-2024 - 10am & 2:15pm |
Sydney Spring Nationals Program 2024
Masterpoint restricted categories - Intermediate Under 750 MPs - Restricted Under 300 MPs - Novice Under 100 Mps
Mixed events - All partnerships (playing pairs) must consist of one male and one female player
Daily finishing time - approx 6.00pm except the for the last weekend 26th & 27th which will be approx 6:15pm