2024 Australia-Wide Novice Pairs
This page contains all information about the 2024 Australia-Wide Novice Pairs, including a link to your personal results booklet, and a list of unusual scores that may require attention.
Your results booklet
To view your personal results booklet, select your club from the drop down box and click the Club Summary button.
    <== Select your club, then click the Club Summary button
Then, click on your name to view the results booklet with details of all prize winners, a written analysis of all the board results, a comparison of all your scores with the winners' scores, and a list of the top 400 pairs.
Leaderboard
1 Ruy de Menezes & Toni Paramore Easts 74.8
2 Peter & Jeanne Walczak Swan 71.3
3 Russell Goldflam & Katrina Budrikis Alice Springs
4 Tineke Tamis & Ian Wheeldon Monaro 69.2
5 Mario Rossi & Diane Pope Nedlands 68.7
6 A Horwitz & Teresa Daly Albany 68.3
7 Vivienne Gayford & Heather Eyers Coffs 68.1
8 Anthony Richards & Ngarie Pisano Nedlands
9 David Lewis & Stella Jansen Gold Coast 67.8
10 Ros Arthur & Marcia Cameron Roma 67.4
11 Steven Swan & Shray Sinha Wellington 67.2
11 Dennis & Wendy Butler Launceston 67.2
13 Janet Macphail & H Van Der Moer Barossa 66.9
14 Barry Simmons & Colleen Clift Northern 66.8
15 Karen Simmer & Andrew Mason WABC 66.5
16 Stuart Crockett & M Webster-Mannison QCBC
17 Karen Gosney & Brian Clark Redcliffe 66.1
18 Norii Migita & Sam Rudzyn Easts 66.0
19 Wayne & Maureen Lyons Cairns 65.8
19 Kathy Thomas & Alan Blackburn Geelong 65.8
21 Rae Duffy & John Reid Mollymook 65.7
21 Linda Thomas & Anil Shah Newcastle 65.7
23 Jeff Ward & Terence Staunton Northern 65.6
24 Mary Rose Ramsden & Noel Saunders Mackay
24 Julie Navruk & Marg Lane QCBC 65.5
26 Margie & Jock Mullen Bunbury 65.4
27 Rhonda Pocknee & Simon Hardie Moonee Valley
28 Ros Nicholson & Michelle Miller Toronto 65.1
29 Barbara Bibby & Lorraine Stivey Kalamunda
30 Susie Keur & Les Sinclair Nambucca Valley
31 Michael Hilton & Yvonne Zammit Central Coast
31 Fred Sheriff & Robyn Gillett Grafton 64.5
33 Chris Cameron & J Drake-Brockman Bunbury
34 Zac Ross & Remco Spencer QCBC 64.2
35 Kim Leard & Joanne Saunders Bunbury 64.1
36 P Higginbottom & Peter Newstead Northern
36 Jennifer Blacke & Celia Eastman Pt Mac Hastings
36 Dawn & Phil Thomas Central Coast 63.9
36 B Szalkowski & David Harris Kalamunda 63.9
40 Andrew Smart & Kym Jervois Maleny 63.6
40 Peter Hodsman & Alison Wright KLTC 63.6
42 Ros Rutter & Pauline Quinlan Coffs 63.5
43 Michael Sput & Barbara Dunn Waverley 63.4
43 Mervyn Shapiro & David Smith Maine 63.4
45 V Ntoumenopoulos & P Fletcher-Hughes WABC
45 Louise Purdie & Jenny Neuss QCBC 63.2
47 Susan McLean & Marlene Kirk Sanctuary Cove
48 Ross Pringle & Ronnie Malthouse Kalamunda
48 Elizabeth Egan & Richard Sellers Glenelg
50 Nan Jacobs & Judith Grigg Albury 62.6
51 Roger & Judy Hooley Tasmania 62.4
51 J Pellegrino & Julie Rollinson Kiama 62.4
51 Roger Britton & Peter Jordan Joondalup 62.4
51 Annie Shotter & S Mittermair Hervey Bay 62.4
55 Hugh Wright & C Rondeau Orange 62.3
55 Xiao Mei Zhao & Gary Watkins Mandurah 62.3
57 Brian Craig & J Fitzgerald Joondalup 62.2
58 Zena Costanzo & Peter Miriklis Darwin 62.1
58 Elaine Jones & Gary Taylor Nth Suburbs 62.1
60 Paul & Julie Stark Sydney 62.0
Possible scoring errors
The following unusual scores have been flagged, and some of them have been averaged:
2-006 Sydney:
Board 4 Brenda Lee - Fiona Glen vs Elaine Harris - Adrienne Rutherford: 4S-W 11 tricks
2-081 Great Lakes:
Board 4 Carmel Bartlett - Carolyn Moore vs Dagmar Christie - Jennie O'Neill: 4H-W 3 tricks
2-152 Orange:
Board 24 Ken Brown - Margaret Longstaff vs Judy Royal - Roslyn McGroder: 2H-S 8 tricks
2-241 Moruya:
Board 3 Ann Commins - Pat Cameron vs Dita Hunt - David Num: 6S-N 12 tricks
2-251 Sth Highlands:
Board 6 Carey Thomas - Helen McCathie vs Rhonda Twomey - Carol East: 3S-E 10 tricks
Board 15 Robyn McGain - Jo Goodacre vs Gill Feest - Wendy Wurfel: 3C-W 10 tricks
2-259 Trumps:
Board 4 Mary King - Ingrid Fear vs Joanna Barnes - Marjorie Lehmann: 4S-W 11 tricks
4-628 Ingham:
Board 13 Muriel Regnaud - Betty Collins vs Helen Wilson - Kay Rotondo: 3C-E 10 tricks
Board 17 Nuala Clayton - Rita Carbone vs Ann Barron - Jeanette Cockburn: 2D-N 7 tricks
Board 19 Vicki Morselli - Norm Louk vs Muriel Regnaud - Betty Collins: 2S-S 10 tricks
Board 19 Ann Barron - Jeanette Cockburn vs Helen Wilson - Kay Rotondo: 2S-S 10 tricks
Board 19 Denise Purdon - Delmo Ganza vs Nella Albrecht - Judy Vigh: 3S-S 9 tricks
Board 19 Cheryl Gossner - Gloria Butler vs Alan Giles - Joan Aranas: 3S-S 9 tricks
Board 21 Vicki Morselli - Norm Louk vs Muriel Regnaud - Betty Collins: 1NT-W 10 tricks
Board 21 Ann Barron - Jeanette Cockburn vs Helen Wilson - Kay Rotondo: 2S-E 8 tricks
Board 21 Denise Purdon - Delmo Ganza vs Nella Albrecht - Judy Vigh: 3NT-E 9 tricks
Board 21 Cheryl Gossner - Gloria Butler vs Alan Giles - Joan Aranas: 2NT-W 8 tricks
Board 24 Helen Wilson - Kay Rotondo vs Nuala Clayton - Rita Carbone: 4H-N 7 tricks
6-757 Bunbury:
Board 5 Maria Denton - Mary Crawford vs Elna Gildenhuys - Tansy Davies: 4D-W 9 tricks
8-930 Darwin:
Board 9 Barbara Laurie - Toni Vine Bromley vs Agnese Rinaldi - Jaki Mills: 4S-S 8 tricks
Board 9 Sal Costanzo - Sanjay Hirekodi vs Judy Deloub - Fay Lawrence: 4S-S 9 tricks
Board 9 Alexandra Wilson - Caitlin Chisolm vs Zena Costanzo - Peter Miriklis: 4S-N 10 tricks
Board 9 Joanne Trewin - Vicki Langley vs Marion Davey - Maurice Kelly: 4S-S 9 tricks
Board 10 Barbara Laurie - Toni Vine Bromley vs Agnese Rinaldi - Jaki Mills: 4H-N 11 tricks
Board 10 Sal Costanzo - Sanjay Hirekodi vs Judy Deloub - Fay Lawrence: 4H-N 10 tricks
Board 10 Alexandra Wilson - Caitlin Chisolm vs Zena Costanzo - Peter Miriklis: 4H-S 10 tricks
Board 10 Joanne Trewin - Vicki Langley vs Marion Davey - Maurice Kelly: 3NT-N 10 tricks
Board 11 Barbara Laurie - Toni Vine Bromley vs Agnese Rinaldi - Jaki Mills: 3NT-E 13 tricks
Board 11 Sal Costanzo - Sanjay Hirekodi vs Judy Deloub - Fay Lawrence: 3NT-S 8 tricks
Board 11 Alexandra Wilson - Caitlin Chisolm vs Zena Costanzo - Peter Miriklis: 3NT-E 12 tricks
Board 11 Joanne Trewin - Vicki Langley vs Marion Davey - Maurice Kelly: 3NT-W 12 tricks
Board 12 Barbara Laurie - Toni Vine Bromley vs Agnese Rinaldi - Jaki Mills: 2NT-S 6 tricks
Board 12 Sal Costanzo - Sanjay Hirekodi vs Judy Deloub - Fay Lawrence: 4D-W 12 tricks
Board 12 Alexandra Wilson - Caitlin Chisolm vs Zena Costanzo - Peter Miriklis: 3H-W 7 tricks
Board 12 Joanne Trewin - Vicki Langley vs Marion Davey - Maurice Kelly: 3NT-S 6 tricks
Book prizes
Players in the Top 5 pairs overall, or in the Top 3 pairs under-50 MP, will receive book prizes, with personalised Australia-Wide pens for the top 10 and regional winners, and players scoring over 60% will receive subscriptions to our online magazine Australian Bridge (Club Edition). There are also spot prizes throughout the results booklet.
All winners must contact Australian Bridge (mail@australianbridge.com) with their email address, to claim their prizes.
Also, all participants are entitled to a range of exclusive discounts on products at our book store (this offer expires 22 July 2024).
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