| MARVINHAGLER | Undisputed world middleweight boxing champion from 1980 to 1987 (6,6) |
| HAGLER | Marvelous Marvin ...... , 1980-87 undisputed world middleweight boxing champion (6) |
| ANTUOFERMO | Vito, 1979-80 undisputed world middleweight boxing champion (10) |
| ROBERTRUNCIE | Archbishop of Canterbury from 1980 to 1991 (6,6) |
| WAYNEGRETZKY | Edmonton Oiler and LA King who was the NHL's MVP nine times from 1980 to 1989: 2 wds. |
| NORMANTEBBIT | Late Conservative politician who served as party chairman from 1985 to 1987 (6,6) |
| LAMOTTA | Jake -, World Middleweight boxing champion from 1949-51 (7) |
| TERRY | and 15ac, London-born World Middleweight boxing champion from 1961-62 (5,6) |
| ZALE | Tony ___, World Middleweight boxing champion from June-September 1948 (4) |
| DOWNES | see 14ac, London-born World Middleweight boxing champion from 1961-62 (5,6) |
| MONDIAL | Ferrari V8 produced from 1980 to '93, though I prefer to remember the mid-'50s 2.0-litre sports-racer from which it took its name (7) |
| LLOYD | Honeyghan, undisputed world welterweight champion from 1986 to 1987 (5) |
| VITO | .... Antuofermo, former undisputed world middleweight champion (4) |
| HONEYGHAN | Jamaican-born British boxer who was undisputed world welterweight champion from 1986 to 1987 (5,9) |
| ASTRO | Nolan Ryan, from 1980 to '88 |
| ITAL | Morris saloon model built from 1980 to 1984 (4) |
| RUNCIE | Robert ---, the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1980 to 1991 (6) |
| DOE | Liberian dictator from 1980 to his assassination in 1990, Samuel ... |
| MICHAELFOOT | Leader of the Labour Party from 1980 to 1983 |
| INDIRA | The Prime Minister of India from 1980 to 1984, _ Gandhi (6) |
