1979 Women's British Open Squash Championship

The 1979 Women's British Open Squash Championships was held at the Wembley Squash Centre in London from 23 February - 2 March 1979. The event was won by Barbara Wall who defeated Sue Cogswell in the final.

Seeds
• #🇦🇺 Sue King (née Newman)

• #🇦🇺 Vicki Hoffman

• #🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Sue Cogswell

• #🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Angela Smith

• #🇦🇺 Rhonda Thorne (née Shapland)

• #🇦🇺 Lyle Hubinger

• #🇦🇺 Anne Smith

• #🇦🇺 Barbara Wall

• 🇦🇺 Margaret Zachariah (9/16)

• Valerie Bridgens (9/16)

• 🇦🇺 S Wright (9/16)

• Sue Paton (9/16)

• 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Teresa Lawes (9/16)

• 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Barbara Diggens (9/16)

• 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Jayne Ashton (9/16)

• 🇳🇿 Pam Buckingham (née Guy) (9/16)

Third place play-off
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Angela Smith beat 🇦🇺 Vicky Hoffman	9-1 9-7 9-10 9-1