1979 Women's World Team Squash Championships
| Women's World Team 1979 | |
|---|---|
| 1st World Women's Team Championship | |
| Location |  England |
| Date(s) | March 15–20, 1979 |
| Results | |
 Champions |  Great Britain |
 Runners-up |  Australia |
 Third place |  Ireland |
The 1979 Women's World Team Squash Championships were held in England and took place from March 15 until March 20, 1979.[1][2]
Results
[edit]Round Robin
[edit]| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Australia |
 Sweden |
3-0 |
| Great Britain |
 Canada |
3-0 |
| Sweden |
 United States |
2-1 |
| Australia |
Ireland |
3-0 |
| Great Britain |
Ireland |
3-0 |
| Great Britain |
Australia |
3-0 |
| Great Britain |
United States |
3-0 |
| Australia |
Canada |
3-0 |
| Ireland |
Sweden |
3-0 |
| Ireland |
United States |
3-0 |
| Canada |
Sweden |
2-1 |
| Canada |
United States |
3-0 |
| Great Britain |
Sweden |
|
| Australia |
United States |
|
| Ireland |
Canada |
| Pos | Nation | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain |
Sue Cogswell, Angela Smith, Teresa Lawes, Barbara Diggens, Jayne Ashton, Lesley Moore | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Australia |
Barbara Wall, Vicki Hoffman, Sue King, Rhonda Thorne, Anne Smith | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Ireland |
Geraldine Barniville, Dororthy Armstrong, Barbara Sanderson, Irene Hewitt | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Canada |
Shelagh Murray, Elaine Hinnegan, Ann Thompson, Penny Glover, Kay Widmer, Sue Pexman, Barbara Savage | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Sweden |
Katarina Due-Boje, Tina Dahl, Agneta Samuelson, Eva Lundqvist | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | United States |
Mariann Greenberg, Carol Weymuller, Ginny Akabane, Barbara Maltby, Diana Nyad | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Final
[edit] Great Britain 3 |
FINAL Edgbaston Priory, Birmingham, England 20 March 1979 |
 Australia 0 |
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Women's World Team Championship 1979" (PDF). worldsquash.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04.
- ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries. Archived from the original on 2018-07-19. Retrieved 2015-09-04.
- ^ "Sports results". Trove.
- ^ "Women's World Open". Trove.
- ^ "Women's World Teams 1979". Squash Site. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-09-04.