1969 Women's British Open Squash Championship

The 1969 Women's Open Squash Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club and Royal Aero Club in London from 11 to 16 January 1969.Heather McKay (née Blundell) won her eighth consecutive title defeating Fran Marshall in the final.

Seeds

Draw and results

First round Player onePlayer twoScoreHeather McKay (née Blundell) byeFran Marshall byeSheila Macintosh (née Speight) Di Fuller 9-0 9-2 9-2Claire Chapman Sheila Cooper 9-4 9-5 9-1Cecilie Fleming M Moon 9-0 9-2 9-7Ann Price S Peach 9-7 9-2 10-8Margaret Burke J Hall 9-3 9-0 9-1Sylvia McClure Janet Ledger 9-2 9-0 9-1Janice Townsend J F Lawrence 9-4 9-4 9-3Barbara Sanderson C Machadow w/oJane Poynder Beryl Hayward 9-0 9-0 9-0A Norval R Rowles 9-0 9-2 9-2Dianne Corbett Miss L Stork 9-0 9-4 9-2Ann Jee C Cole w/oBarbara McMullen Daphne Portway 9-1 9-0 9-0S Burley Vicky Lunt 9-7 9-1 4-9 5-9 10-8Thea Moore P Goodall 7-9 9-0 9-7 9-4Jane Barham J Turner 9-3 9-1 9-4Goldie Edwards L Fanoni 9-3 9-2 9-1Ruth Turner D Ibrahim 9-2 9-2 9-1Soraya Haye Mary McNally 2-9 7-9 9-4 2-8 retJoy Alexander Mandy Holdsworth 9-2 9-1 9-3A Hardy Smith E Ward 9-0 9-2 9-1Annette Picton M Lambert w/oE M Boswell A Sinclair 9-6 6-9 9-6 9-7Bobs Whitehead B Whitehouse w/oValerie Watson J Pallister 9-2 9-2 9-3V Corbett Peggy Mason 9-2 9-3 6-9 9-6Y Watkins M Makower 9-1 9-1 9-4Brenda Carmichael Marjorie Townsend 9-3 9-2 7-9 9-1M E Case Sue Stott 5-9 9-6 9-0 8-10 9-2

Second round Player onePlayer twoScore McKay Corbett 9-1 9-2 9-0 Burke Burley 9-2 9-0 9-3

Third round Player onePlayer twoScore McKay Sanderson 9-0 9-0 9-0 Fleming Alexander 6-9 9-7 10-8 1-9 9-4 McClure McMullen 9-1 9-4 9-1 Macintosh Corbett 9-1 9-0 9-0 Marshall Jee 9-0 9-1 9-2 Burke Carmichael 10-8 9-6 9-2 Price Watson 9-5 9-4 9-3 Chapman Edwards 9-0 9-3 9-5

Quarter-finals Player onePlayer twoScore McKay Fleming 9-1 9-0 9-2 Marshall Price 9-6 9-1 9-1 McClure Chapman 9-3 9-3 9-2-9 5 Macintosh Burke 9-6 9-7 9-7

Semi-finals Player onePlayer twoScore McKay Macintosh 9-0 9-0 9-0 Marshall McClure 9-4 4-9 9-1 9-4

Final Player onePlayer twoScore McKay Marshall 9-2 9-0 9-0

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