1987 Women's World Team Squash Championships

The 1987 Women's Honda World Team Squash Championships were held in Auckland, New Zealand from October 7 to October 14, 1987. The England team, who were the defending champions, defeated Australia 2-1 in the final.^[1][2]

Women's World Team 1987
5th World Women's Team Championship
Location	Auckland, New Zealand
Date(s)	October 07 - October 14, 1987
Results
Champions	England
Runners-up	Australia
Third place	New Zealand
←  1985 1989 →

Seeds

1. England
2. New Zealand
3. Australia
4. Ireland
5. Canada
6. Scotland
7. United States
8. Netherlands
9. Wales
10. Sweden
11. West Germany
12. Norway
13. France
14. Japan

Results

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First round

Pool A

Date	Team One	Team Two	Score
Oct 7	England	Canada	3-0
Oct 7	Ireland	Netherlands	3-0
Oct 7	France	Norway	3-0
Oct 8	England	Wales	3-0
Oct 8	Ireland	Norway	3-0
Oct 8	France	Canada	0-3
Oct 8	England	Netherlands	3-0
Oct 8	Ireland	Wales	3-0
Oct 8	Canada	Norway	3-0
Oct 9	England	France	3-0
Oct 9	Ireland	Canada	3-0
Oct 9	Netherlands	Wales	2-1
Oct 10	England	Ireland	3-0
Oct 10	Norway	Netherlands	0-3
Oct 10	France	Wales	2-1
Oct 11	Netherlands	Canada	1-2
Oct 11	Ireland	France	3-0
Oct 11	Wales	Norway	3-0
Oct 12	England	Norway	3-0
Oct 12	Canada	Wales	3-0
Oct 12	France	Netherlands	0-3

Pos	Nation	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	England	Martine Le Moignan, Lisa Opie, Alison Cumings, Lucy Soutter	6	6	0	12
2	Ireland	Mary Byrne, Rebecca Best, Marjorie Burke	6	5	1	10
3	Canada	Joyce Maycock, Nancy Cranbury, Gail Pimm	6	4	2	8
4	Netherlands	Babette Hoogendoorn, Mariëtte Remijnse, Hugoline van Hoorn, Marjolein Houtsma	6	3	3	6
5	France	Catherine Lebossé, Corinne Castets, Sabine Vinci, Nathalie Cornet	6	2	4	4
6	Wales	Tracey Thomas, Sarah Fury, Sian Johnson, Sharon Stevenson	6	1	5	2
7	Norway	Astrid Åbyholm, Guri Lenth, Cecilie Schjander	6	0	6	0

Pool B

Date	Team One	Team Two	Score
Oct 7	New Zealand	West Germany	3-0
Oct 7	Australia	United States	3-0
Oct 7	Scotland	Sweden	3-0
Oct 8	New Zealand	Sweden	3-0
Oct 8	Australia	West Germany	3-0
Oct 8	Scotland	Japan	3-0
Oct 8	New Zealand	Scotland	3-0
Oct 8	Australia	Sweden	3-0
Oct 8	United States	Japan	3-0
Oct 9	Sweden	West Germany	2-1
Oct 9	Australia	Japan	3-0
Oct 9	Scotland	United States	2-1
Oct 10	New Zealand	United States	3-0
Oct 10	Australia	Scotland	3-0
Oct 10	West Germany	Japan	3-0
Oct 11	New Zealand	Australia	0-3
Oct 11	West Germany	United States	2-1
Oct 11	Japan	Sweden	1-2
Oct 12	New Zealand	Japan	3-0
Oct 12	Sweden	United States	2-1
Oct 12	Scotland	West Germany	2-1

Pos	Nation	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	Australia	Vicki Cardwell, Sarah Fitzgerald, Robyn Friday, Michelle Martin	6	6	0	12
2	New Zealand	Susan Devoy, Cheryl Te Kani, Donna Gurran, Joanne Williams	6	5	1	10
3	Scotland	Alison Cruickshank, Shirley Brown, Joan Sutherland	6	4	2	8
4	West Germany	Beate Müller, Eva Körschgen, Andrea Holbe	6	3	3	6
5	United States	Alicia McConnell, Karen Kelso, Nancy Gengler, Diana Staley	6	2	4	4
6	Sweden	Lena Fridén, Eva Svenby, Susanne Nyberg, Tinna Backlund	6	1	5	2
7	Japan	Miyuki Fukutomi, Sachi Akiyama, Machiko Miyagishima	6	0	6	0

Semi finals

Team One	Team Two	Score
Australia	Ireland	3-0
England	New Zealand	3-0

Third Place Play Off

Team One	Team Two	Score
New Zealand	Ireland	2-1

Final

England 2	FINAL YMCA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand 14 October 1987		Australia 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 Lisa Opie Vicki Cardwell 9 3 9 3 6 9 9 5     2 Martine Le Moignan Robyn Friday 5 9 9 5 0 9 9 6 5 9   3 Lucy Soutter Sarah Fitzgerald 9 6 9 3 9 4

References

1. "Women's World Team Championship 1987" (PDF). worldsquash.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04.
2. "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries. Archived from the original on 2018-07-19. Retrieved 2015-09-12.
3. "Draw and Results" (PDF). Squash New Zealand. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-01-25. Retrieved 2015-09-12.
4. "Results". Trove.

Preceded by Ireland 1985	Squash World Team New Zealand 1987	Succeeded by Netherlands 1989

See also

• World Team Squash Championships
• World Squash Federation
• World Open (squash)