28 teams from all over the country attended EBED's Young Bridge Challenge at Loughborough Grammar School. The event held on Saturday 2nd March brought together over 100 bridge playing youngsters from various schools and bridge clubs, competing in several competitions. 22 teams took part in the main Swiss teams competition and another 6 teams played in the novice teams event.

Winners of the novice teams competition – NorthBridge House School
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Runners up in the novice teams – Acland Burghley School photo
Alan Shilletoe – England U16 coach is pictured with the winners and runners up of the novice event.

The Habs A team, won the School Cup after narrowly defeating hosts Loughborough Grammar School A by 22 imps to 21 in the final.
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Schools Plate winners – KCS Wimbledon. The schools Plate is won by the best placed team that failed to qualify for the Schools Cup semi-final round. photo

The Harry Scully Cup Winners, the best placed team made up of players from more than one school. Here Harriet Cork (Lics) paired with Sophie Morris (Durham) are joined by a Annabel Sutton and Sophia Ward north from the New Tricks Club in North London
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