Mackay Contract Bridge Results

Whitsunday Zone Pairs Winners head to Brisbane to compete in the TBIB QBA Festival of Bridge in October.

Twenty Six pairs, three from Bowen, competed in the 2026 Whitsunday Zone Pairs competition in Mackay last weekend. A big thank you to Whitsunday Zone delegate Lorna Shuttlewood and Director Ian Cruickshank who convened the two day event. Winners of the Open Section were Janelle Conroy and Geoff Taylor, with Andrew Canavan and Geoff Cowan winning the Novice Section.

Weekly Results

Monday 2 March 2026 – 7 Table Mitchell Green Points

N/S

E/W

1^st

Helen Van Den Broek / Jan Harris

1^st

Geoff Taylor / Nancy Martin

2^nd

Terry Sheedy / Janelle Conroy

2^nd

Sandy Patterson / Debra Goodchild

3^rd

David Ting / Eric Goodchild

3^rd

Christine Nice / Gillian McCallum

4^th

Patrick Rasmussen / Mary Rose Ramsden

4^th

Diane Morgan / Sandy Ford

Tuesday Evening 3 March 2026 – 4 Table One Winner Green Points

1^st

Frances Brown / Ann Whitmore

2^nd

Geoff Taylor / Janelle Conroy

3^rd

Marilin Robins / Faye Wright

4^th

Adrian Westcott / Patricia Garner

Wednesday 4 March 2026 – 9 Table Mitchell Green Points

N/S

E/W

1^st

Monica Darley / Frances Brown

1^st

Jan Harris / Sandra Morris

2^nd

Max Holewa / Diane Holewa

2^nd

Terry Sheedy / Lorna Shuttlewood

3^rd

David Ting / Eric Goodchild

3^rd

Patrick Rasmussen / Mary Rose Ramsden

4^th

Janet Hansen / Alan Brown

4^th

Martin Pearce / Sue Mayer-Miller

Thursday Evening 5 March 2026 – 4 Tables One Winner – Green Points

1^st

Janelle Conroy / Janine Rodgers

2^nd

Adrian Westcott / Faye Wright

3^rd

Annie Lynch / Sandra Morris

Friday 6 March 2026 – NWP 5 of 26 - 9 Table Mitchell Green Points

N/S

E/W

1^st

Noel Bugeia / Terry Sheedy

1^st

Julie O’Neill / Ann Whitmore

2^nd

Kath Poole / Nancy Martin

2^nd

Ming Ting / David Ting

3^rd

Joy Robinson / Geoff Taylor

3^rd

Martin Pearce / Gwen Liddell

4^th

Lorna Shuttlewood / Debra Goodchild

4^th

Pamela Finger / Janelle Conroy

Saturday 7 March & Sunday 8 March 2026

Open Section

Novice Section

1^st

Geoff Taylor / Janelle Conroy

1^st

Geoff Cowan / Andrew Canavan

2^nd

Eric Goodchild / David Ting

2^nd

Mary Rose Ramsden / Sandy Patterson

3^rd

Terry Sheedy / Noel Bugeia

3^rd

Lynne O’Neill / Karen Caldwell

4^th

Geoffrey Patterson / Ken Seaniger

4^th

Jill Brabon / Beverley Lowcock

Captions:

Whitsunday Zone Delegate Lorna with Open Winners Janelle and Geoff

Lorna with Novice Winners Andrew and Geoff. Photos supplied