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British Open Squash Championships
48th Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueWembley
← 1975
1977 →

The 1976 Women's British Open Squash Championships was held at Wembley in London from 27 February - 4 March 1976. Heather McKay (née Blundell) won her fifteenth consecutive title defeating Sue Newman in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

  1. AustraliaHeather McKay (née Blundell)
  2. AustraliaSue Newman
  3. EnglandSue Cogswell
  4. EnglandAngela Smith
  5. EnglandTeresa Lawes
  6. Northern IrelandIrene Hewitt
  7. EnglandJane Courtney
  8. EnglandKaren Gardner

Draw and results

[3]

First round

Player one Player two Score
EnglandSue Cogswell EnglandM Robinson 9-0 9-0 9-1
EnglandAngela Smith WalesDeanna Murray 9-0 9-0 9-1
EnglandTeresa Lawes EnglandJ Sheasby 9-5 9-2 9-2
Northern IrelandIrene Hewitt ScotlandAlix Bostock 9-2 9-6 9-4
EnglandJane Courtney EnglandE Gubbay 9-1 9-0 9-0
EnglandKaren Gardner EnglandRuth Turner 9-4 9-3 9-0
EnglandAlex Cowie Rhodesia Miss Pam Haig 9-1 9-4 9-4
EnglandTessa Lawrence EnglandSoraya Haye 9-1 9-2 9-2
EnglandBarbara Diggens EnglandAnn Price 9-2 9-0 9-7
Rhodesia Mrs Sue Paton Republic of IrelandBarbara Sanderson 9-2 9-3 9-6
EnglandTheo Johnson EnglandJ Francis 9-7 9-2 10-8
EnglandCarol Machin EnglandJ Griffith 9-1 9-1 9-4
EnglandFran Marshall EnglandJanet Ledger 9-0 9-2 9-2
South Africa Miss D Prosser EnglandJ Flood 9-0 9-2 9-1
EnglandLesley Moore EnglandS Findlay 9-5 9-0 9-0
EnglandJane Poynder EnglandBobs Whitehead 9-3 9-5 9-7
EnglandPatricia Millman EnglandLynn Crosbie 10-9 9-0 6-9 9-2
EnglandJ Graydon EnglandJoyce Tuomey 7-9 9-2 9-3 9-3
EnglandP H Campbell EnglandC Wood 9-2 10-8 9-3
EnglandDianne Corbett EnglandClair Richards 9-2 9-2 9-4
AustraliaDeborah Holland EnglandG Jafier 9-3 9-0 9-2
EnglandJane Ashton EnglandP Lenehan 9-1 9-3 9-4
EnglandFaith Sinclair EnglandJean Reynolds (née McFarlane) 10-8 9-0 9-6
Northern IrelandDorothy Armstrong EnglandC Sullivan 9-3 9-4 9-5
EnglandVivian Grisogono EnglandS Dunford 9-3 9-7 9-4
EnglandJoyce Maycock bye
AustraliaHeather McKay bye
AustraliaSue Newman bye
EnglandA F Morris bye
EnglandClaire Chapman bye
EnglandJ Macey bye

Second round

Player one Player two Score
Australia Newman England Moore 9-1 9-2 9-1
England Cogswell England Poynder 9-3 9-2 9-1
England Smith England Millman 9-2 9-1 9-0
England Lawes England Morris 9-1 9-2 9-6
Northern Ireland Hewitt England Graydon 9-0 9-1 9-2
England Courtney England Campbell 9-0 9-0 9-0
England Gardner England Corbett 9-4 9-3 9-2
England Cowie Australia Holland 9-10 10-8 9-6 1-9 8-10
England Diggens England Macey 8-10 9-2 9-2 9-4
Rhodesia Paton England Ashton 7-9 9-7 9-3 10-8
England Johnson England Sinclair 9-3 9-6 9-2
England Machin England Lawrence 9-4 9-5 9-7
England Chapman Northern Ireland Armstrong 9-7 9-3 5-9 9-4
England Marshall England Grisogono 9-6 9-2 9-7
England Maycock South Africa Prosser 10-9 9-1 9-0

Third round

Player one Player two Score
Australia McKay Rhodesia Paton 9-2 9-2 9-1
Australia Newman England Johnson 9-5 9-5 9-2
England Cogswell England Machin 9-5 9-0 9-?
England Lawes England Chapman 9-7 9-1 9-1
England Gardner Australia Holland 9-4 9-5 9-0
England Diggens England Courtney 9-10 10-9 9-3 9-4
England Smith England Maycock 2-9 9-2 10-8 9-?
Northern Ireland Hewitt England Marshall 9-1 9-2 5-9 10-8

Quarter-finals

Player one Player two Score
Australia McKay England Gardner 9-0 9-0 9-0
Australia Newman England Diggens 9-1 9-2 9-4
England Lawes England Smith 9-5 9-3 7-9 5-9 10-8
England Cogswell England Hewitt 10-8 0 10-8

Semi-finals

Player one Player two Score
Australia McKay England Lawes 9-2 9-1 9-1
Australia Newman England Cogswell 9-0 9-10 9-6 4-9 9-6

Final

Player one Player two Score
Australia McKay Australia Newman 9-2 9-4 9-2
Preceded by British Open Squash Championships
England (London)
1976 		Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ "Times Archives 1976 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. ^ "Heather's title". Trove.
  3. ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
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