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1979 Men's World Team Squash Championships

The 1979 Men's Stellar World Team Amateur Squash Championships were held in Brisbane in Australia and took place from October 17 to October 28, 1979.[1] This was the last World Amateur Championship before the game went open.[2][3]

Men's World Team 1979
7th World Men's Team Championship
LocationAustralia  Brisbane, Australia
Date(s)October 17–28, 1979
Results
ChampionsUnited Kingdom Great Britain
Runners-upPakistan Pakistan
Third placeAustralia Australia
← Canada 1977 Sweden 1981 →

Results edit

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Pool A edit

Team one Team two Score
  Pakistan   Australia 2-1
  Pakistan   Sweden 3-0
  Pakistan   India 3-0
  Pakistan   United States 3-0
  Pakistan   Ireland 3-0
  Pakistan   Hong Kong 3-0
  Australia   Sweden 3-0
  Australia   India 2-1
  Australia   United States 3-0
  Australia   Ireland 3-0
  Australia   Hong Kong 3-0
  Sweden   India 2-1
  Sweden   United States 2-1
  Sweden   Ireland 3-0
  Sweden   Hong Kong 3-0
  India   United States 3-0
  India   Ireland 3-0
  India   Hong Kong 3-0
  United States   Ireland 2-1
  United States   Hong Kong 3-0
  Ireland   Hong Kong 3-0
Pos Nation Team P W L Pts
1   Pakistan Daulat Khan, Fahim Gul, Atlas Khan, Zahir Hussein Khan 6 6 0 12
2   Australia Glen Brumby, Frank Donnelly, Ian Yeates, Ross Thorne 6 5 1 10
3   Sweden Lars Kvant, Mikael Hellstrom, Johan Stockenberg, Bosse Boström 6 4 2 8
4   India Anil Nayer, Raj Manchanda, Nikhil Senapati, Ananth Nayak 6 3 3 6
5   United States Gil Mateer, Ned Edwards, Mark Alger, Jon Foster 6 2 4 4
6   Ireland Bernard O'Gorman, Richard Power, David Gotto, Ben Cranwell 6 1 5 2
7   Hong Kong Jacky Choy, Kai Ki Chan, Simon Swallow, Jabar Wasan 6 0 6 0

Pool B edit

Team one Team two Score
  Great Britain   Egypt 2-1
  Great Britain   New Zealand 2-1
  Great Britain   Canada 3-0
  Great Britain   Nigeria 3-0
  Great Britain   Malaysia 3-0
  Great Britain   Kuwait 3-0
  Egypt   New Zealand 2-1
  Egypt   Canada 2-1
  Egypt   Nigeria 3-0
  Egypt   Malaysia 3-0
  Egypt   Kuwait 3-0
  New Zealand   Canada 3-0
  New Zealand   Nigeria 3-0
  New Zealand   Malaysia 3-0
  New Zealand   Kuwait 3-0
  Canada   Nigeria 2-1
  Canada   Malaysia 3-0
  Canada   Kuwait 3-0
  Nigeria   Malaysia 3-0
  Nigeria   Kuwait 3-0
  Malaysia   Kuwait 3-0
Pos Nation Team P W L Pts
1   Great Britain Jonathan Leslie, Phil Kenyon, Peter Verow, Andrew Dwyer 6 6 0 12
2   Egypt Allam Soliman, Magdi Saad, Mohammed Awad, Mohamed Badram 6 5 1 10
3   New Zealand Ross Norman, Craig Blackwood, Robin Espie, Neven Barbour 6 4 2 8
4   Canada Jug Walia, Todd Binns, Mark Gallagher, Mike Desaulniers 6 3 3 6
5   Nigeria John Solomon, Friday Omoben, T Afolobi, Okanlowan Martins 6 2 4 4
6   Malaysia Tony Tiah, Sajaad Maniam, Khai Hock Ong, Jerry Loo 6 1 5 2
7   Kuwait Esam Al-Modaf, Tareq Al-Owayesh, Al-Ramzl Bader, J Ashkiniy 6 0 6 0

Semi-finals edit

Team one Team two Score
  Pakistan   Egypt 2-1
  Great Britain   Australia 2-1

Third Place Play Off edit

Team one Team two Score
  Australia   Egypt 2-1

Final edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Association, Squash Rackets (1982). Squash Annual 1980-81. The Squash Rackets Association (no isbn).
  2. ^ "Men's World Team Championship 1979" (PDF). worldsquash.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-01-30.
  3. ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  4. ^ "Squash lead increases". Trove.
  5. ^ "Brumby loses to a Houdini". Trove.
  6. ^ "Results 1979". Sydney Morning Herald (page 16 of 16).
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