1979 Men's World Team Squash Championships

Men's World Team 1979
7th World Men's Team Championship
Location Australia  Brisbane, Australia
Date(s) October 17–28, 1979
Results
Champions United Kingdom Great Britain
Runners-up Pakistan Pakistan
Third place Australia Australia
 Canada 1977 Sweden 1981 

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

[4][5][6]

Pool A

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

Pool B

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

Semi Finals

Team One Team Two Score
Pakistan Pakistan Egypt Egypt 2-1
United Kingdom Great Britain Sweden Australia 2-1

Third Place Play Off

Team One Team Two Score
Pakistan Australia Egypt Egypt 2-1

Final


Great Britain
3
FINAL
Brisbane, Australia
27 October 1979

Pakistan
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 United Kingdom
Pakistan
Jonathan Leslie
Atlas Khan
4
9
4
9
9
6
9
0
9
0
 
2 United Kingdom
Pakistan
Phil Kenyon
Daulat Khan
9
3
9
5
9
5
     
3 United Kingdom
Pakistan
Peter Verow
Fahim Gul
9
6
9
6
2
9
4
9
9
3
 

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.
  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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