After five rounds of the Summer Change Partners competition in the Stroud Bridge Club, Bonzo leads a tightly packed field with 12 points.

Results for July 4 are as follows: 1st Dan McIntosh and Roger Jackson 69.105 percent, 2nd Natalie Davenport and Chris Smith 62.04, 3rd Hugh Stocken and Peter Little 57.41.

June 27: 1st Jill Clay and Bonzo 66.54, 2nd Peter Little and Hugh Stocken 61.98, 3rd Nicky Ferguson and John Polhill 56.38.

June 20: 1st Andrew Ward and Michele Lazarus 60.07, 2nd Bonzo and Jill Clay 58.68, 3rd Richard Bryan and Alan Shine 55.56.

June 13: 1st John Whittenbury and Carole Foulkes 67.36, 2nd Bonzo and Jill Clay 56.60, 3rd John Polhill and Trefor Jones 56.25.

June 6: 1st Ross Aldridge and Bonzo 61.00, 2nd Nigel Pitel and David Atthey 59.50, 3rd John Whittenbury and Carole Foulkes 53.50.

Stroud Bridge Club meets every Wednesday at the Conservative Club, starting at 7pm. New players are welcome to join memers for a warm and friendly evening of gentle competition.

For further details, ring Nigel Pitel (762957) or visit the club's website at Stroudbc.co.uk.

Do attend without a partner as the club have a member on stand-by at the club each week to offer help and advice.