Women's World Team 1987 | |||
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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 | ||
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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]
Pos | Nation | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
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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 |
Pos | Nation | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
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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 |
Team One | Team Two | Score |
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Australia | Ireland | 3-0 |
England | New Zealand | 3-0 |
Team One | Team Two | Score |
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New Zealand | Ireland | 2-1 |
England 2 | FINAL YMCA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand 14 October 1987 | Australia 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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