1979 Men's World Team Squash Championships

Men's World Team 1979
7th World Men's Team Championship
Location  Brisbane, Australia
Date(s)October 17–28, 1979
Results
Champions Great Britain
Runners-up Pakistan
Third place Australia

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]

Results

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Pool A

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

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

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

Third Place Play Off

Team one Team two Score
Australia Egypt 2-1

Final

See also

References

  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 30 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  4. ^ "Squash lead increases". Canberra Times. Trove. 24 October 1979.
  5. ^ "Brumby loses to a Houdini". Canberra Times. Trove. 21 October 1979.
  6. ^ "Results 1979". Sydney Morning Herald (page 16 of 16).
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