1987 Women's World Team Squash Championships

Women's World Team 1987
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 →

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]

Seeds

England
New Zealand
Australia
Ireland
Canada
Scotland
United States
Netherlands
Wales
Sweden
West Germany
Norway
France
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

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

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