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
Location  Brisbane, Australia
Date(s)October 17–28, 1979
Results
Champions Great Britain
Runners-up Pakistan
Third place Australia
  1977 1981 

Results

[4][5][6]

Pool A

Team One Team Two Score
Pakistan Australia2-1
Pakistan Sweden3-0
Pakistan India3-0
Pakistan United States3-0
Pakistan Ireland3-0
Pakistan Hong Kong3-0
Australia Sweden3-0
Australia India2-1
Australia United States3-0
Australia Ireland3-0
Australia Hong Kong3-0
Sweden India2-1
Sweden United States2-1
Sweden Ireland3-0
Sweden Hong Kong3-0
India United States3-0
India Ireland3-0
India Hong Kong3-0
United States Ireland2-1
United States Hong Kong3-0
Ireland Hong Kong3-0
Pos Nation Team P W L Pts
1 PakistanDaulat Khan, Fahim Gul, Atlas Khan, Zahir Hussein Khan66012
2 AustraliaGlen Brumby, Frank Donnelly, Ian Yeates, Ross Thorne65110
3 SwedenLars Kvant, Mikael Hellstrom, Johan Stockenberg, Bo Bostrom6428
4 IndiaAnil Nayer, Raj Manchanda, Nikhil Senapati, Ananth Nayak6336
5 United StatesGil Mateer, Ned Edwards, Mark Alger, Jon Foster6244
6 IrelandBernard O'Gorman, Richard Power, David Gotto, Ben Cranwell6152
7 Hong KongJacky Choy, Kai Ki Chan, Simon Swallow, Jabar Wasan6060

Pool B

Team One Team Two Score
Great Britain Egypt2-1
Great Britain New Zealand2-1
Great Britain Canada3-0
Great Britain Nigeria3-0
Great Britain Malaysia3-0
Great Britain Kuwait3-0
Egypt New Zealand2-1
Egypt Canada2-1
Egypt Nigeria3-0
Egypt Malaysia3-0
Egypt Kuwait3-0
New Zealand Canada3-0
New Zealand Nigeria3-0
New Zealand Malaysia3-0
New Zealand Kuwait3-0
Canada Nigeria2-1
Canada Malaysia3-0
Canada Kuwait3-0
Nigeria Malaysia3-0
Nigeria Kuwait3-0
Malaysia Kuwait3-0
Pos Nation Team P W L Pts
1 Great BritainJonathan Leslie, Phil Kenyon, Peter Verow, Andrew Dwyer66012
2 EgyptAllam Soliman, Magdi Saad, Mohammed Awad, Mohamed Badram65110
3 New ZealandRoss Norman, Craig Blackwood, Robin Espie, Neven Barbour6428
4 CanadaJug Walia, Todd Binns, Mark Gallagher, Mike Desaulniers6336
5 NigeriaJohn Solomon, Friday Omoben, T Afolobi, Okanlowan Martins6244
6 MalaysiaTony Tiah, Sajaad Maniam, Khai Hock Ong, Jerry Loo6152
7 KuwaitEsam Al-Modaf, Tareq Al-Owayesh, Al-Ramzl Bader, J Ashkiniy6060

Semi Finals

Team One Team Two Score
Pakistan Egypt2-1
Great Britain Australia2-1

Third Place Play Off

Team One Team Two Score
Australia Egypt2-1

Final

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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 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).
Preceded by
Canada
1977
Squash World Team
(Brisbane) Australia

1979
Succeeded by
Sweden
1981
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