East Otago Bridge Club
The East Otago Bridge Club was formed in 2009, and was affiliated to NZ Bridge during 2013. Our small club currently has 44 members, and we are keen to increase our numbers. We don’t own our own building, but we play in very comfortable surroundings at the RSA Waikouaiti. We use the Bridge NZ Computerised Scorer Programme and our results are posted on the Bridge NZ website. Our Club night is Wednesday and all members are asked to be seated by 6.50pm ready for 7.00 start. Visitors are welcome. Our annual subscription is $35.00. Where to find us The club plays at the RSA 10 Pratt St Waikouaiti — so we are very easy to locate. Weekly Programme East Otago Bridge Club plays consistently throughout the year — from the end of January until mid December. Our playing night is Wednesday, with all players to be seated by 6.50pm please. Table Money is a very reasonable $5.00/night. We play Duplicate Pairs each Club night. Visitors are warmly welcomed — and if you would like to join us, but don’t have a partner, then please contact any committee member or club player
Inside East Otago Bridge Club
Experience the thrill of duplicate pairs bridge in the very comfortable surroundings of the RSA Waikouaiti, where East Otago Bridge Club gathers each week. Our small but enthusiastic club, formed in 2009 and affiliated with NZ Bridge in 2013, offers a dedicated space for members to hone their skills and enjoy the strategic depth of this classic card game. With 44 members, we foster a supportive atmosphere perfect for both seasoned players and newcomers to the world of bridge.
What sets our sessions apart is the reliable use of the Bridge NZ Computerised Scorer Programme, ensuring fair and efficient scoring with results promptly posted on the Bridge NZ website. Club nights run consistently throughout the year, from the end of January until mid-December, providing ample opportunity for regular play. Each Wednesday, members are asked to be seated by 6:50pm for a sharp 7:00pm start, keeping the energy focused and enjoyable. Table money is a reasonable $5.00 per night, making it accessible for everyone, while the annual subscription of $35.00 keeps things straightforward and affordable.
We play duplicate pairs format exclusively on club nights, emphasising teamwork and tactics in a relaxed yet competitive setting. As a hobbies and special interests club centred on cards, we're keen to grow our numbers and warmly welcome visitors to join in. If you're without a partner, simply reach out to any committee member or fellow player—we're here to pair you up and get you into the game.
Getting to East Otago Bridge Club
Nestled in the charming coastal town of Waikouaiti in Otago, East Otago Bridge Club serves as a delightful local gathering place for bridge lovers in the Dunedin district. Located at the RSA on 10 Pratt Street, Waikouaiti 9510, New Zealand, our venue is exceptionally easy to find, making it a convenient hub for weekly sessions. This spot not only offers comfort but also embodies the community spirit of the region, drawing players from nearby areas to connect over their shared passion for cards.
As a key landmark in Waikouaiti's social scene, the club provides a steady rhythm to the week with its Wednesday night gatherings. Whether you're a local resident or visiting the Otago area, our consistent schedule and welcoming vibe position us as the go-to destination for duplicate bridge enthusiasts. The straightforward location ensures you can arrive without hassle, settle in by 6:50pm, and dive straight into the action at 7:00pm. Visitors are always encouraged to drop by, helping us build stronger ties within the broader bridge community in Otago and beyond.
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