[2] He returned to Warwickshire in 1959 and after being omitted from the first team in the opening games was brought into the side before the end of May and then played regularly across the rest of the season.
[4] Wisden Cricketers' Almanack noted "the increased usefulness of Bridge... whose ability to keep a length when under heavy fire rendered him a great asset on easy pitches".
[6] "The county have not enjoyed the services of a reliable off-spinner since the War and it had been hoped that Bridge would fill the gap in the spinning strength left vacant since the reitrement [sic] of Hollies, but he fell so far below expectations that he could not keep his place in the side."
[7] Against Glamorgan at the St Helen's cricket ground in Swansea, he took five for 48 and seven for 49 to finish with the best match figures of his career, 12 for 97, and was awarded his county cap after the game.
[4] Bridge's lower-order batting was occasionally useful in a team that was usually burdened with some genuine tail-enders: Roly Thompson, Ossie Wheatley and Albert Wright, for example.