1977 European Squash Team Championships

1977 European Squash Team Championships
1977 European Squash Team Championships
5th
Location	Sheffield
Venue	Abbeydale Park
Date	20 – 23 April 1977
	Website; europeansquash.com
Results
Champions	Men England

The 1977 European Squash Team Championships was the 5th edition of European Squash Team Championships for squash players. The event sponsored by Dunlop and Denco Holdings, was held at the Abbeydale Park in Sheffield, England, from 20 to 23 April 1977.^[1] The tournament was organised by the European Squash Rackets Federation (ESRF).^[2]^[3]

The England men's team won their 5th title.^[4]^[5]

Men's tournament

Group stage

Pool A

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	England	4	4	0	8
2	Finland	4	3	1	6
3	Netherlands	4	2	2	4
4	Denmark	4	1	3	2
5	France	4	0	4	0

Pool B

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	Scotland	3	3	0	6
2	Wales	3	2	1	4
3	Switzerland	3	1	2	2
4	Greece	3	0	3	0

Pool C

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	Sweden	3	3	0	6
2	Ireland	3	2	1	4
3	Belgium	3	1	2	2
4	Germany	3	0	3	0

Final Pool

England
5

Scotland
0

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Jonathan Leslie Kim Bruce-Lockhart	9 4	9 5	9 7
2	Ian Robinson Robin Chalmers	9 3	9 2	8 9	9 4
3	Philip Ayton Neil Stewart	9 4	9 3	4 9	9 7
4	Barry O'Connor Chris Wilson	9 4	10 8	8 10	9 4
5	David Pearson John McGhee	9 9 0	9 1			2

Sweden
3

Scotland
2

			1	2	3	4	5
1		Mikael Hellström Neil Stewart
2		Bo Boström Chris Wilson
3		Johan Stockenberg John Done
4		Leif Leiner John McGhee
5		Fredrik Af Ekenstam Peter Wilson

England
5

Sweden
0

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Jonathan Leslie Lars Kvant	7 9	9 2	9 3	9 1
2	Ian Robinson Mikael Hellström	8 10	9 6	9 5	4 9	9 2
3	Philip Ayton Bo Boström	9 6	9 1	9 0
4	Barry O'Connor Johan Stockenberg	9 1	9 6	9 6
5	David Pearson Leif Leiner	9 3	9 1	9 5

References

↑ "O'Connor picked for England". Nottingham Evening Post. 16 April 1977. Retrieved 18 June 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
↑ "European Team Squash Championships". InterSportStats. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
↑ "Men's European Team Championship: Event History (53 events)". Squash Info. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
↑ Palmer, Michael (1984). The Guinness Book of Squash. Guinness Superlatives Ltd Ltd. pp. 137–141. ISBN 0-85112-270-1.
↑ "Squash". Sunday Express. 24 April 1977. Retrieved 18 June 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.

[1] "O'Connor picked for England". Nottingham Evening Post. 16 April 1977. Retrieved 18 June 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.

[2] "European Team Squash Championships". InterSportStats. Retrieved 18 June 2025.

[3] "Men's European Team Championship: Event History (53 events)". Squash Info. Retrieved 18 June 2025.

[4] Palmer, Michael (1984). The Guinness Book of Squash. Guinness Superlatives Ltd Ltd. pp. 137–141. ISBN 0-85112-270-1.

[5] "Squash". Sunday Express. 24 April 1977. Retrieved 18 June 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.

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