1980 UK Championship (snooker)

The UK Championship 1980 were a snooker tournament, which was held in Preston from 16 to 28 November 1980. The final was won by Steve Davis with 16:6 against Alex Higgins.

Purse

  • Winner: £ 6,000
  • Runners-up: £ 3,000
  • Semi-finalists: £ 1,500
  • Quarter-finalists: £ 1,000
  • Second round: £ 500
  • Last 24: £ 250
  • Highest Break: £ 500
  • Total: £ 22,500

Results

First round

2nd round

Round 3

Final round

Preston, Lancashire Mike Hallett Tony Meo Joe Johnson (snooker player) Tony Knowles (snooker player) Rex Williams Patsy Fagan Willie Thorne John Spencer (snooker player) John Pulman Doug Mountjoy John Virgo Bill Werbeniuk Terry Griffiths Fred Davis (snooker player) Ray Reardon 1977 UK Championship (snooker) 1978 UK Championship (snooker) 1979 UK Championship (snooker) 2009 UK Championship (snooker) 2010 UK Championship (snooker) 2011 UK Championship (snooker) 2012 UK Championship (snooker) 2013 UK Championship (snooker)
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