The 1981 European Squash Team Championships was the 9th edition of European Squash Team Championships for squash players. The event was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from 19 to 21 March 1981. The tournament was organised by the European Squash Rackets Federation (ESRF).
The England men's team regained the title from Sweden, winning for the 8th time. The England women's team won their 4th title.
Ireland took bronze in the men's event.
Men's tournament Group stage Pool A Pos Team P W L Pts1 Sweden 4 40 82 Germany 4 3 1 63 Belgium 422 44 Austria 4 13 25 Spain 4 04 0
Pool B Pos Team P W L Pts1 England 4 40 82 Netherlands 4 3 1 63 Monaco 42 2 44 Denmark 4 1 325 Italy 4 0 40
Pool C Pos Team P W L Pts1 Scotland 4 40 82 Finland 4 3 1 63 France 42 2 44 Greece 41 325 Norway 4 0 40
Pool D Pos Team P W L Pts1 Ireland 3 30 62 Wales 3 2 1 43 Switzerland 31 2 24 Luxembourg 3 0 30
Semi finals Team 1 Team 2 Score England Scotland 5-0 Sweden Ireland 4-1 Third place
Final
Women's tournament Group stage Pool A Pos Team P W L Pts1 England 2 2 0 42 Germany 2 1 1 23 Switzerland 20 2 0 Pool B Pos Team P W L Pts1 Ireland 3 3 0 62 Netherlands 3 2 1 43 Denmark 31 2 24 Luxembourg 30 3 0
Pool C Pos Team P W L Pts1 Scotland 2 2 0 42 Finland 2 1 1 23 Belgium 20 2 0 Pool D Pos Team P W L Pts1 Wales 3 2 0 62 Sweden 3 2 1 43 France 31 2 24 Austria 303 0 Semi-finals Team 1 Team 2 Score England Wales 3-0 Ireland Scotland 2-1 Third place
Final
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