EBU: 2014 Premier League

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Sunday, September 21

The Premier League started this weekend, with the first round beginning at 10:45 on Saturday. Matches from the First Division were shown on Vugraph on BridgeBase Online. Vugraph schedule

The League is made up of two or more divisions of approximately eight teams per
division. At the end of each year’s League, teams are promoted and relegated between successive divisions.

Assuming two divisions of approximately eight teams, two teams are promoted from
the Second Division to the First Division, and two teams are relegated from the First
Division to the Second Division.

The winners of the First Division earn selection to represent England in one weekend of the 2015 Camrose Trophy series, and in The European Champions’ Cup 2015.

First Weekend Results

EBU Trials 2014 1st weekend

Dates for 2014

  • 1st Weekend 20th – 21st September 2014 (Richmond Bridge Club Div 1, Wimbledon Bridge Club Div 2, London)
  • 2nd Weekend 27th – 28th September 2014 (Manchester Bridge Club)
  • 3rd Weekend 7th – 9th November 2014 (West Midlands Bridge Club, Solihull)
  • Reserve Weekend 31st October – 2nd November 2014

The 2014 Premier League – First Division will consist of the following teams:

Allfrey   
Alexander Allfrey, David Bakhshi, Tony Forrester, David Gold, Andrew McIntosh, A.Robson
Crouch     
Peter Crouch, Simon Cope, Ben Green, John Holland
Dhondy Heather Dhondy, Sally Brock, Brian Callaghan, Barry Myers
Dunn Sarah Dunn, David Ewart, Alex Hydes, Ed Jones, Tom Paske
Fegarty Paul Fegarty, Paul Barden, Catherine Curtis, David Kendrick, Jonathan Mestel, Victor Milman
Hinden Frances Hinden, Jeffrey Allerton, Chris Jagger, Graham Osborne
Mossop David Mossop, Jason Hackett, Justin Hackett, David Burn, David Price, Colin Simpson
Penfold Sandra Penfold, Joe Fawcett, Glyn Liggins, Brian Senior, Nevena Senior

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