1983 Women's World Team Squash Championships
{{Infobox squash championship
| name = Women's World Team 1983
| number = 3
| series = World Women's Team Championship
| logo =
| logo_size =
| location = {{flagicon|AUS}} Perth, Australia
| venue =
| dates = October 31 - November 04, 1983
| teams =
| website =
| champions = {{flagicon|AUS}} Australia
| runners-up = {{flagicon|ENG}} England
| third_place = {{flagicon|NZL}} New Zealand
| prev = {{flagicon|CAN}} 1981
| next = {{flagicon|IRE}} 1985
}}
The 1983 Women's World Team Squash Championships were held in Perth, Australia and took place from October 31 until November 4, 1983. The home team became champions, defeating England 2-1 in the final, where the finalists, outcome and the final score were identical to the previous edition's.{{cite web|url=http://www.worldsquash.org/ws/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Womens-Team-Open1.pdf |title=Women's World Team Championship 1983 |publisher=worldsquash.org |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304001550/http://www.worldsquash.org/ws/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Womens-Team-Open1.pdf |archivedate=2016-03-04 }}{{cite web|url=https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/cms/public-site/reference-online|title=Times Archives|publisher=Oxfordshire Libraries|access-date=2015-09-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180719180025/https://www2.oxfordshire.gov.uk/cms/public-site/reference-online|archive-date=2018-07-19|url-status=live}}
Results
= Pool A =
| class="wikitable" | ||
| width=250| Team one
!width=250|Team two !width=50|Score | ||
|---|---|---|
| {{flagicon|AUS}} Australia | {{flagicon|IRE}} Ireland | 3-0 |
| {{flagicon|AUS}} Australia | {{flagicon|USA}} United States | 3-0 |
| {{flagicon|AUS}} Australia | {{flagicon|WAL}} Wales | 3-0 |
| {{flagicon|AUS}} Australia | {{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden | 3-0 |
| {{flagicon|IRE}} Ireland | {{flagicon|USA}} United States | 3-0 |
| {{flagicon|IRE}} Ireland | {{flagicon|WAL}} Wales | 2-1 |
| {{flagicon|IRE}} Ireland | {{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden | 3-0 |
| {{flagicon|USA}} United States | {{flagicon|WAL}} Wales | 2-1 |
| {{flagicon|USA}} United States | {{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden | 2-1 |
| {{flagicon|WAL}} Wales | {{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden | 3-0 |
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| width=20| Pos
!width=150| Nation !width=650| Team !width=20| P !width=20| W !width=20| L !width=20| Pts | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=center style="background: #ADFFD6;"
|1 | align="left"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Australia | Rhonda Thorne, Carin Clonda, Jan Miller, Diane Davis | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| align=center style="background: #ADFFD6;"
|2 | align="left"|{{flagicon|IRE}} Ireland | Mary Byrne, Rebecca Best, Geraldine Barniville, Marjorie Burke | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| align=center
|3 | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} United States | Alicia McConnell, Nancy Gengler, Mary Hulbert, Gail Ramsay, Carol Weymuller | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| align=center
|4 | align="left"|{{flagicon|WAL}} Wales | Deanna Murray, Sian Washer, Debbie Turnbull | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| align=center
|5 | align="left"|{{flagicon|Sweden}} Sweden | Agneta Samuelson, Lena Fridén, Eva Lundqvist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
= Pool B =
| class="wikitable" | ||
| width=250| Team one
!width=250|Team two !width=50|Score | ||
|---|---|---|
| {{flagicon|ENG}} England | {{flagicon|SCO}} Scotland | 3-0 |
| {{flagicon|ENG}} England | {{flagicon|NZL}} New Zealand | 3-0 |
| {{flagicon|ENG}} England | {{flagicon|CAN}} Canada | 3-0 |
| {{flagicon|NZL}} New Zealand | {{flagicon|SCO}} Scotland | 3-0 |
| {{flagicon|NZL}} New Zealand | {{flagicon|CAN}} Canada | 3-0 |
| {{flagicon|CAN}} Canada | {{flagicon|SCO}} Scotland | 2-1 |
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 100%" | ||||||
| width=20| Pos
!width=150| Nation !width=650| Team !width=20| P !width=20| W !width=20| L !width=20| Pts | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=center style="background: #ADFFD6;"
|1 | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} England | Martine Le Moignan, Angela Smith, Lisa Opie, Ruth Strauss, Barbara Diggens | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| align=center style="background: #ADFFD6;"
|2 | align="left"|{{flagicon|NZL}} New Zealand | Susan Devoy, Robyn Blackwood, Joanne Williams, Donna Gurran | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| align=center
|3 | align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Canada | Elaine Hinnegan, Diane Edge, Joanne Beckwith, Andrie Levey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| align=center
|4 | align="left"|{{flagicon|SCO}} Scotland | Heather Wallace, Alison Cruickshank, A Smith | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
= Semi-finals =
| class="wikitable" | ||
| width=250| Team one
!width=250|Team two !width=50|Score | ||
|---|---|---|
| {{flagicon|AUS}} Australia | {{flagicon|NZL}} New Zealand | 2-1 |
| |{{flagicon|ENG}} England | {{flagicon|IRE}} Ireland | 3-0 |
= Positional Play Offs =
| class="wikitable" | |||
| width=150|Position
!width=250| Team one !width=250|Team two !width=50|Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd place | {{flagicon|NZL}} New Zealand | {{flagicon|IRE}} Ireland | 3-0 |
| 5th place | {{flagicon|SCO}} Scotland | {{flagicon|USA}} United States | 2-1 |
| 7th place | {{flagicon|WAL}} Wales | {{flagicon|CAN}} Canada | 2-1 |
= Final =
{{SquashTeamWbox
| team1 = AUS
| team2 = ENG
| match = FINAL
| date = 04 November 1983
| surface =
| score1 = 2
| score2 = 1
| R1 = {{ TennisMatch |T1P1= Rhonda Thorne | 2 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 10 |T2P1= Lisa Opie | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 }}
| R2 = {{ TennisMatch |T1P1= Carin Clonda | 9 | 9 | 9 | | |T2P1= Martine Le Moignan | 4 | 5 | 1 | | }}
| R3 = {{ TennisMatch |T1P1= Jan Miller | 6 | 4 | 6 | | |T2P1= Angela Smith | 9 | 9 | 9 | | }}
}}
References
{{reflist}}
{{S-start}}
{{Succession box|title=Squash World Team
Australia|before=England
1981|after=Ireland
1985|years=1983}}
{{S-end}}
See also
{{Squash World women's Teams champions}}
{{Women's World Team Squash}}
Category:World Squash Championships
Category:Squash tournaments in Australia
Category:International sports competitions hosted by Australia