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Farewell Gerda Stern

Gerda Stern passed away on July 2, 2016.

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Farewell Elaine Poulsen

Elaine Poulsen, a member of the Australian Women’s Team in 1974, passed away on June 8.

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Vale Seamus Browne

Seamus Browne, one of the greats of bridge in Australia and NZ, died over Easter, in Christchurch. It seems he was admitted to hospital with a brain haemorrhage and passed away within a few hours as nothing could be done for him. Seamus was one of many top players from Christchurch who moved to Sydney. He was the prototype pro bridge player, hired by Frank Theeman to be his partner. Seamus was a popular figure and a gentleman at the […]

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Farewell Ernesto d’Orsi

Ernesto d’Orsi a member of the WBF executive committee and past president has passed away. Tributes to Ernesto are posted on the WBF website.

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Farewell Eilis Magner

It is with the deepest regret that I report the unexpected and sudden passing of Eilis Magner. Professor Magner had been General Counsel of the ABF for over 16 years and a wonderful friend for even longer. Eilis was always available to assist, and with her busy academic life this was not without personal stress. Eilis had academic qualifications – BA ( Ott),BEd ( Tor), LLB ( ANU ), LLM (NSW ), SJD ( Tor). She was Head of the […]

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Farewell Guido Ferraro

Guido Ferraro has passed away.

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