UK Championship 1980
# UK Championship 1980

Die UK Championship 1980 waren ein Snookerturnier, das vom 16. bis 28. November 1980 in Preston ausgetragen wurde. Das Finale gewann Steve Davis mit 16:6 gegen Alex Higgins.

## Preisgeld

* Sieger: 6000 £
* Finalist: 3000 £ (/ 4000 £⁠)
* Halbfinalisten: 1500 £ (/ 2000 £⁠)
* Viertelfinalisten: 1000 £
* Achtelfinale: 500 £
* Letzte 24: 250 £
* Insgesamt: 22.000 £ (/ 24.000 £⁠)

## Ergebnisse

34 Spieler nahmen an dem Turnier teil.

### 1. Runde

| | Ergebnis | |
| - | - | - |
| England Sid Hood | 9:3 | Schottland Chris Ross |
| England Mike Hallett | 9:8 | England Bernard Bennett |

### 2. Runde

| | Ergebnis | |
| - | - | - |
| England Tony Meo | 9:5 | England Sid Hood |
| England Mike Hallett | 9:8 | England Ray Edmonds |
| Schottland Eddie Sinclair | 9:1 | England Kingsley Kennerley |
| England Joe Johnson | 9:6 | England John Dunning |
| England Jim Meadowcroft | 9:1 | England David Greaves |
| England Mark Wildman | 9:8 | Wales Cliff Wilson |
| Wales Roy Andrewartha | 9:8 | England Tony Knowles |
| England Rex Williams | 9:1 | England John Barrie |

### 3. Runde

| | Ergebnis | |
| - | - | - |
| England Tony Meo | 9:1 | England Pat Houlihan |
| England Steve Davis | 9:1 | England Mike Hallett |
| Schottland Eddie Sinclair | 9:5 | England Graham Miles |
| Irland Patsy Fagan | 9:4 | England Joe Johnson |
| England Willie Thorne | 9:1 | England Jim Meadowcroft |
| England Mark Wildman | 9:7 | England John Spencer |
| Wales Roy Andrewartha | 9:6 | England John Pulman |
| England Rex Williams | 9:8 | Wales Doug Mountjoy |

### Finalrunde

| Achtelfinale | Achtelfinale | Viertelfinale | Viertelfinale | Halbfinale | Halbfinale | Finale | Finale |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| England John Virgo | 1 | | | | | | |
| England Tony Meo | 9 | | | | | | |
| England Tony Meo | 9 | England Tony Meo | 5 | | | | |
| | | England Steve Davis | 9 | | | | |
| Kanada Bill Werbeniuk | 3 | England Steve Davis | 9 | | | | |
| England Steve Davis | 9 | | | | | | |
| England Steve Davis | 9 | | | England Steve Davis | 9 | | |
| | | | | Wales Terry Griffiths | 0 | | |
| Nordirland Dennis Taylor | 9 | | | Wales Terry Griffiths | 0 | | |
| Schottland Eddie Sinclair | 6 | | | | | | |
| Schottland Eddie Sinclair | 6 | Nordirland Dennis Taylor | 2 | | | | |
| | | Wales Terry Griffiths | 9 | | | | |
| Wales Terry Griffiths | 9 | Wales Terry Griffiths | 9 | | | | |
| Wales Terry Griffiths | 9 | | | | | 27./28. November | 27./28. November |
| Irland Patsy Fagan | 8 | | | | | 27./28. November | 27./28. November |
| Irland Patsy Fagan | 8 | | | | | England Steve Davis | 16 |
| | | | | | | Nordirland Alex Higgins | 6 |
| Nordirland Alex Higgins | 9 | | | | | Nordirland Alex Higgins | 6 |
| England Willie Thorne | 7 | | | | | | |
| England Willie Thorne | 7 | Nordirland Alex Higgins | 9 | | | | |
| | | England Fred Davis | 6 | | | | |
| England Fred Davis | 9 | England Fred Davis | 6 | | | | |
| England Mark Wildman | 6 | | | | | | |
| England Mark Wildman | 6 | | | Nordirland Alex Higgins | 9 | | |
| | | | | Wales Ray Reardon | 7 | | |
| Wales Ray Reardon | 9 | | | Wales Ray Reardon | 7 | | |
| Wales Roy Andrewartha | 3 | | | | | | |
| Wales Roy Andrewartha | 3 | Wales Ray Reardon | 9 | | | | |
| | | England Rex Williams | 4 | | | | |
| England David Taylor | 7 | England Rex Williams | 4 | | | | |
| England Rex Williams | 9 | | | | | | |
