Yorkshire Contract Bridge Association

The YCBA promotes, manages and supports EBU affiliated
competitive bridge play in our county.

YCBA News

Halifax Bridge Club 75th Anniversary

  • By Jim Edwards
  • 28th January 2025
Bridging the 75 year gap If you think that people who play the game of bridge belong to a set of middle-class stuffed shirts, then think again! Down at Halifax Bridge Club on Prescott Street, it’s soon to be party... Read More...

Judith Biles

  • By Jim Edwards
  • 27th January 2025
It is with great sadness that we learn of the passing of Judith Biles. Judith was a member at both Keighley and Ilkley bridge clubs and served on the selection committee for the Yorkshire teams to play in the Northern... Read More...

Winter season of OYL starts soon

  • By Jim Edwards
  • 7th December 2024
Winter season of OYL starts soon32 teams have entered the Winter 2025 season of the Online Yorkshire League.    There will be three divisions of 10, 10 and 12 teams.    On each match day teams, who represent clubs affiliated to... Read More...

Adjustments for players with disabilities

  • By Jim Edwards
  • 25th October 2024
Adjustments for players with disabilities Clubs may be interested to know that the EBU's Bridge Warehouse now stock decks of large figure playing cards suitable for players with impaired vision. Read More...

Club Tournament Director Training Course – Sheffield – October

  • By Jim Edwards
  • 25th June 2024
Once again, by popular demand, the YCBA  are running a Club Tournament Director Training Course with Barrie Partridge, to be held at Sheffield Bridge Club. This is supported by the YCBA Bridge Development so the entry is FREE. The course... Read More...

England Seniors at the World Bridge games 

  • By Jim Edwards
  • 19th June 2024
David Robinson, partnering Tony Sowter (together with Malcom Pryor and David Kendrick) has qualified to represent England Seniors at the World Bridge games in Buenos Aries in October. Read More...

Festival of Bridge 2024

  • By Jim Edwards
  • 11th June 2024
Hull charity duplicate event York Café Bridge event YCBA Golf event at Thirsk & Northallerton Golf Club Cakes at Northallerton Bridge Club Open Day List of Yorkshire Club Events The following events are being organised by bridge clubs throughout Yorkshire... Read More...

YCBA AGM 2024

  • By Jim Edwards
  • 7th May 2024
Date and venue of the AGM - 8th June starting at 11.00 am, at the Radisson Hotel, York - link to the Events Calendar for more information about the AGM, how to submit nominations for Officers and members of the Management Board,... Read More...

Club Tournament Director Training Course

  • By Jim Edwards
  • 26th March 2024
Once again, by popular demand, the YCBA  are running a Club Tournament Director Training Course with Jim Edwards & James Carpenter, to be held at York Bridge Club, The Green, Acomb, York YO26 5FG. This is supported by the YCBA... Read More...

Yorkshire League 2023-24

  • By Jim Edwards
  • 26th March 2024
Yorkshire League 2023-24 All the League matches have been completed apart from one in division 3, which was postponed and is now scheduled to be played on 7th April. 56 teams took part in seven divisions.    Congratulations to the... Read More...
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