1979 World Challenge Cup
The 1979 World Challenge Cup was the first snooker tournament to have a team format of six nations with three players per team. The event was held between 20 and 27 October 1979 at the Haden Hill Leisure Centre in Birmingham, England.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 20–27 October 1979 |
| Venue | Haden Hill Leisure Centre |
| City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £28,000 |
| Winner's share | £7,500 |
| Highest break | Cliff Thorburn (CAN), 126 |
| Final | |
| Champion | Wales |
| Runner-up | England |
| Score | 14–3 |
1980 → | |
Cliff Thorburn made the highest break of the tournament, 126.
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