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TOPS Inter-Provincial Trials (Senior) - ONLINE
As NZ Bridge has decided that the InterProvincials 18-29 November 2022 will be held online the Regional Committee has decided it appropriate for Trials to also be held online. On Completion of the Trials the Selection Panel will slect 6 man teams to Represent the Top of South Region.
Players may enter multiple events in Open, Women or Senior to give preference to category to be considered for.
Top of the South INTER-PROVINCIAL Team Selection 2022
Instructions and Conditions
· IPs 18-20 November 2022 will be online
· Tops Trials will be held online 7th & 8th May
· Both Trials and IPs will use Real Bridge environment – with both video and microphones on.
Entries will be free and can be made at https://www.nzbridge.co.nz/events.html format will depend on entries and if required a play-off using Butler-Datum scoring .
Selection Committee will be Chris Marshall, Chair Top of South, Jana Bott & Maurice Carter
Selection Criteria for the six man teams will be first two pairs will be slected from trialists and the 3rd pair to be selected chosen by the Selectors
· You may enter once only in each grade for which you qualify –
o Open
o Women
o Senior ( WBF Rules On 1st January 2022 a Senior player must be aged 63 or older during the year of the Championship in which they are going to play.)
o Intermediate. (You must be rated Intermediate or Junior as at 1 January 2022)
· You may enter multiple events in the OWS- Intermediate cannot enter both Intermediate and OWS. Selectors will discuss with successful candidates preference where more than one OWS entry has been made.
· Players must be a member of an affiliated Top of the South region bridge club and play regularly at that club. A definition of Regularly has been obtained from Chief Director as being " playing at the club at least twice a month in face to face bridge sessions."
· Players must be available to represent Top of the Inter-Provincial Finals Friday 18 to Sunday 20 November 2020.
· Successful players will be expected to play at least 2 online tournaments as a pair/team during 2022.
· The Region is arranging for Mentoring of the Team and players are required to participate in this mentoring. As with 2021 the Regional will arrange practice sessions for team members.
· All successful trialist will be expected to make every effort be “match ready” for the Finals in November.
· Any necessary replacements will be chosen by the Top of South Regional Committee. Successful players will undertake to represent Top of South with appropriate sportsmanship and behaviour.
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- Ann Baker 17301 MarlboroughMY NZBMarsha Woodbury 18623 MarlboroughMY NZB
- Barbara Gordon 58781 ChristchurchMY NZBRaewyn Taylor 63032 NelsonMY NZB
- Wayne Smith 35523 WestportMY NZBJo Gear 12629 WestportMY NZB
- Wayne McCoy 56326 NelsonMY NZBKevin Hill 63041 NelsonMY NZB
- Ray Curnow 12643 WestportMY NZBPhil Rutherford 58391 WestportMY NZB
- Pam Whitehead 26320 KaikouraMY NZBStuart Grant 69015 KaikouraMY NZB