The 1979-80 Northern League season was the 14th season of the Northern League, the top level ice hockey league in northern England and Scotland. Nine teams participated in the league, and the Murrayfield Racers won the championship. The top four teams qualified for the Spring Cup, which served as the Northern League playoffs.
Regular season Club GP W T L GF–GA Pts 1. Murrayfield Racers 16 1510149:4731 2. Billingham Bombers 16 1411162:6629 3. Whitley Warriors 16 63786:9015 4. Glasgow Dynamos 16 71880:9315 5. Fife Flyers 16 53894:10013 6. Durham Wasps 16 511083:10611 7. Aviemore Blackhawks 16 43988:12011 8. Sunderland Chiefs 16 421078:12610 9. Ayr Bruins 16 411177:1499
Spring Cup
Semifinals Billingham Bombers - Whitley Warriors 9:7, 5:3 Murrayfield Racers - Glasgow Dynamos 7:2, 8:1
Final The final between the Murrayfield Racers and the Billingham Bombers was not contested.
External links Season on hockeyarchives.info