2026-27 Event
The event takes place over three weekends in the autumn, and acts as an international trial, with the winners and second placed teams of the First Division earning selection to represent England in one weekend each of the 2027 Camrose Trophy series.
Entry is for teams of 6 and costs £1,080 per team. Entries are now open.
The easiest way to enter is online through My EBU. Log-in and select 'Book Events' from the Utilities menu. You can also call 01296 317203 or email comps@ebu.co.uk
Draws:
The schedule and venues will be:
Weekend 1: 12th - 13th September 2026
Division 1 York Bridge Club - The Green, Acomb, York, YO26 5FG
Division 2 Tunbridge Wells Bridge Club - 40 London Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1DL
Division 3 Young Chelsea Bridge Club - 21 Dalling Road, London, W6 0JD
Weekend 2: 17th - 18th October 2026
Division 1 Tunbridge Wells Bridge Club - 40 London Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1DL
Division 2 Young Chelsea Bridge Club - 21 Dalling Road, London, W6 0JD
Division 3 West Midlands Bridge Club - Marion Murtagh House, 909 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 3EP
Weekend 3: 21st - 22nd November 2026
Division 1 West Midlands Bridge Club - Marion Murtagh House, 909 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 3EP
Division 2 West Midlands Bridge Club - Marion Murtagh House, 909 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 3EP
Division 3 East Midlands Bridge Academy - Old School, Chapel Street Spondon, Derby, DE21 7JR
Please note: If there are sufficient entries for a 4th Division, the venue hosting Division 3 will also host Division 4.
The format and playing schedule for each weekend will be as follows - NOTE NEW TIMES:
All Divisions, except that Division 3 has an additional match on the Sunday of the first weekend
All Weekends: 7 x 16-board matches
Saturday: 10:30 – 12:40; 13:10 – 15:20; 15:40 – 17:50; 18:10- 20:20
Sunday: 10:00 – 12:10; 12:40 – 14:50; 15:10 – 17:20
Division 3 Sunday 14 Sep: 17:40 - 19:50
Regulations and Conditions of contest
- 2025 Premier League Specific Conditions of Contest updated 9 September 2025
- General Conditions of Contest for trials - updated 23 October 2025
- Playing with Screens
Teams
Division 1
Division 2
Divisions 3