1979 Women's World Team Squash Championships

1st World Women's Team Championship

Location

England

Date(s)

March 15–20, 1979

Results

Champions

Great Britain

Runners-up

Australia

Third place

Ireland

1981 →

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

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

Great Britain
3

FINAL
Edgbaston Priory, Birmingham, England
20 March 1979

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