Play at Franklin
Welcome to our bridge club located in central Pukekohe. Founded in 1957, the club is well established with a supportive and growing membership renowned for its country hospitality and friendliness. Helping more people to take up bridge is important to us. We are firm proponents of face-to-face bridge.
Weekly sessions
Weekly sessions
| Monday | 7:15 pm |
| Wednesday | 7:15 pm |
| Friday | 10:30 am |
Please be seated 15 minutes before the start.
Session format
One section, between 24-27 boards, ~3 hours
Table fees
$6 per player
Finding a partner
Partner Finder WhatsApp Group
New to the club or visiting?
Arrive early
Please be seated 15 minutes before the session starts.
What to expect
A warm welcome to all visitors, a good game, and a cup of tea.
Who to contact
secretary@franklinbridgeclub.com
Tournaments
We host three to four tournaments a year – Open, Intermediate, Restricted, Ultra.
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Melbourne Cup
Date: 3-Feb-2026
It’s 2026 Melbourne Cup Time!!!
When : Tuesday 3rd November
Time : Be at the club by midday for some socialising and buying your entries to the sweepstake. We have 3x $5 and 2x $2 sweeps across 24 runnersDress : We will award a prize to the Best Hat of the Day
Drinkies and Nibbles : Bring your favourite tipple or two and a small plate for a shared afternoon tea.
Bridge Play : 12:30pm to 4:30pm – No Table Money Required
Live Melb Cup on Screen : 5:00pm NZ Time
Please Sign Up : Write your names on the sheet on the whiteboard ASAP. The event is in DPB (Tuesday Tab) for you to book your partner.