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The 1980 British Championship was the 17th edition of the British Championship, and the 15th under the namesake of the Icy Smith Cup. It was won by the Murrayfield Racers.

Northern Group[]

Preliminary round[]

December 12, 1979 Durham 7-6 OT
(3-2, 2-2, 1-2, 1-0)
Glasgow

First round[]

November 11, 1979 Ayr 8-11
(2-4, 6-3, 0-4)
Fife
December 22, 1979 Billingham 10-1
(3-0, 5-0, 2-1)
Aviemore
December 29, 1979 Sunderland 6-8
(0-5, 2-2, 4-1)
Whitley
February 3, 1980 Durham 5-6
(1-1, 1-1, 3-4)
Murrayfield

Qualification round[]

March 8, 1980 Fife 5-1
(0-0, 2-1, 3-0)
Whitley
March 23, 1980 Murrayfield 5-4
(1-2, 1-2, 3-0)
Billingham

Central Group[]

Preliminary round[]

November 3, 1979 Grimsby 9-4
(3-0, 2-1, 4-3)
Deeside
November 3, 1979 Liverpool 17-0
(7-0, 5-0, 5-0)
Sheffield

First round[]

January 26, 1980 Grimsby 3-5 OT
(1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 0-2)
Blackpool

Qualification round[]

February 6, 1980 Blackpool 3-2
(1-1, 2-0, 0-1)
Liverpool

Southern Group[]

First round[]

November 10, 1979 Sheffield Lancers 4-3
(2-0, 0-1, 2-2)
Altrincham
November 24, 1979 Southampton 4-5
(0-1, 2-4, 2-0)
Avon
November 24, 1979 Solihull 5-3
(2-1, 0-1, 4-1)
London

Second round[]

January 19, 1980 Avon 6-3
(2-2, 1-1, 3-0)
Sheffield Lancers
January 19, 1980 Solihull 4-3
(1-1, 0-1, 3-1)
Streatham

Qualification round[]

March 8, 1980 Solihull 2-1
(2-1, 0-0, 0-0)
Avon

Final tournament[]

Semifinals[]

April 19, 1980 Solihull 5-1
(0-0, 2-1, 3-0)
Blackpool
April 22, 1980 Murrayfield 4-2
(0-0, 0-2, 4-0)
Fife

Final[]

May 17, 1980 Murrayfield 21-2
(7-0, 4-2, 10-0)
Solihull


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