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World Masters 2018

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Archive, News | 02.08.2018

WORLD MASTERS 2018

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA, USA

29th July – August 4th

MENS DRAWS

WOMENS DRAW

PICTURES

LIVE STREAMING

 

SUMMARY

Finals 

Congratulations to Liam Kenny new #WMSquash18 O40’s Champion. Liam won in style 3-0, showing all of his great squash ability. He was in full control for the whole match

Semi Finals

Well done to Liam Kenny on a super win in his semi final of the O40s at the #WorldMasters He beat Craig Ruane of South Africa 3-0. Maureen Duke and Willie Hosey had close semi finals and play in the 3/4 play off’s today. Good luck to all 3 of them and the other 15 Irish players playing in the other events. Draws: https://www.wmsquash.com/schedule/ 

Quarter Finals

WSF World Masters 2018 – Congratulation to Maureen Duke, Liam Kenny & Willie Hosey, who all won their quarter finals to reach the semis. Super results.
WO60
Maureen Duke (IRL) bt Marisa Zavattaro (Aus) 10-12, 18-16, 8-11, 12-10, 11-8
MO55
[1] Willie Hosey (IRL) bt [8] Trevor Wilkinson (RSA) 4-11, 13-11, 11-9, 7-11, 11-5
MO40 
[1] Liam Kenny (IRL) bt [8] Matt Bishop (CAN) 10-12, 11-2, 11-4, 11-4

Earlier Rounds

18 Irish players playing in the WSF World Master Bi-annual championships. Rob Staunton withdrew from the Over 45’s.  Liam Kenny in the Over 40’s event is into the last 8. The ever young, Willie Hosey and current World Champion in his age group is into the last 8 in the Over 55’s. Most of the other Irish players have won 2/3 matches. There are up to 5 consolation events so plenty of matches for all the players. Below is a summary of how the irish players have fared so far. Go into the link above for more detail.

OVER 35’S

KEVIN KNOX – INTO THE CONSOLATION EVENT

OVER 40’S

LIAM KENNY – WON 4 MATCHES. INTO THE LAST 8

OVER 45’S

NICK STAUNTON – WON 4 MATCHES. INTO THE LAST 8

MICHAEL O’NEILL – WON 1 MATCH.  GOT INJURED IN LAST 64 MATCH, DNF.  NOW IN CONSOLATION EVENT

OVER 50’S

JACK MOLLOY – WON 2 MATCHES. LOST IN LAST 32, NOW IN CONSOLATION EVENT

BRIAN LALOR – WON 3 MATCHES. LOST IN THE LAST 16 IN A CLOSE 5 GAME MATCH. NOW IN CONSOLATION EVENT

CONOR O’NEILL – WON 2 MATCHES. LOST IN THE LAST 32 IN A CLOSE 4 GAME MATCH. NOW IN CONSOLATION EVENT

MICHAEL COWHIE – WON 3 MATCHES. LOST IN THE LAST 16 IN A CLOSE 5 GAME MATCH. NOW IN CONSOLATION EVENT

OVER 55’S

WILLIE HOSEY – WON 4 MATCHES. INTO THE LAST 8

KARIM SINGH – WON 2 MATCHES. LOST IN LAST 32, NOW IN CONSOLATION EVENT

DAVE LALOR -WON 1 MATCH.  LOST IN LAST 64.  NOW IN CONSOLATION EVENT

GEORGE HEWITT -WON 1 MATCH.  LOST IN LAST 64.  NOW IN CONSOLATION EVENT

OVER 60’S

GERRY FAHY – INTO CONSOLATION EVENT

MAUREEN DUKE – WON 2 MATCHES. INTO THE LAST 8

MICHAEL CONLON – WON 2 MATCHES. LOST IN LAST 32, NOW IN CONSOLATION EVENT

OVER 65’S

PATRICK HANLEY – WON 1 MATCH. LOST IN THE LAST 16. NOW IN CONSOLATION EVENT

DENNIS CULLINANE – WON 1 MATCH.  LOST IN LAST 32.  NOW IN CONSOLATION EVENT

OVER 75’S

BARBARA SANDERSON – IN A ROUND ROBIN OF 6 PLAYERS. LOST 1st MATCH