Congratulations to the winners of the Confined Pairs and Teams Championships (for Area Masters and Intermediate As only) for 2022, held in the Templeogue Bridge Centre on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 April respectively.
The Lambert Cup (Pairs) was won by Eamon Martin Jnr & Pam Harrington, with Niall & Ian Kilroy second, Marie James & Fiona O’Gorman third, and Martin & Adrienne Purdy fourth. The sessional prizes went to Roisin & Willie O’Gorman (first session) and Paul Kane & Anthony Moloney (second session).
Full Lambert Results Masterpoints
The Cooper Cup (Teams) winners were Sean & Brid Galligan, Elizabeth O’Reilly, & Helen O’Reilly; second place went to the long-time leaders Eimir Beirne, Eamon Martin Jnr, Pam Harrington, & John O’Connor; in third place were Martin & Adrienne Purdy, Fergus O’Rafferty, & Erika Nasickyte; and finished fourth. The best Intermediate team was Anna Frances Murphy, Kathleen Ingoldsby, Tom Flood, & Tom Craig, while the sessional prizes went to Sue Power, Colette Stokes, Marie James, & Fiona O’Gorman (session one), and Eoin & Mary Hodkinson, Willy Clingan & Brigid Sheehy (session two).
Full Cooper Results Masterpoints
It was great to see players competing live for national titles once again; thanks to all those who took part, and of course to our Tournament Director, Huey Daly, and to CBAI Teaching Committee Co-Ordinator, Seamus Costello, and IBU Joint Secretary, Martin Brady, who kindly volunteered to stand in for our President Pat O’Mahony for the prizegiving on Saturday and Sunday respectively.