1997–98 snooker world rankings

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Preceded by
1996/1997
1997/1998 Succeeded by
1998/1999

Snooker world rankings 1997/1998: The professional world rankings for the top 64 snooker players in the 1997–98 season are listed below.

No. 1: Stephen Hendry
File:Stephen Hendry.jpg
Born (1969-01-13) January 13, 1969 (age 55)
Sport countryFile:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
Professional1985–2012
Highest ranking1
No. 2: John Higgins
File:John Higgins PHC 2011.png
Born (1975-05-18) May 18, 1975 (age 49)
Sport countryFile:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
Professional1992–present
Highest ranking1
No. 3: Ken Doherty
File:Ken Doherty PHC 2011-1.jpg
Born (1969-09-17) September 17, 1969 (age 55)
Sport countryFile:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
Professional1990–present
Highest ranking2
No.[1][2] Name Nationality Points[3]
1 Stephen Hendry File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 43,127
2 John Higgins File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 30,867
3 Ken Doherty File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 28,601
4 Mark Williams File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 27,485
5 Peter Ebdon File:Flag of England.svg England 25,282
6 John Parrott File:Flag of England.svg England 25,082
7 Ronnie O'Sullivan File:Flag of England.svg England 24,217
8 Nigel Bond File:Flag of England.svg England 22,182
9 Alain Robidoux File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 21,994
10 Alan McManus File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 20,995
11 Tony Drago File:Flag of Malta.svg Malta 19,959
12 James Wattana File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand 18,822
13 Steve Davis File:Flag of England.svg England 18,654
14 Anthony Hamilton File:Flag of England.svg England 17,004
15 Darren Morgan File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 16,423
16 Stephen Lee File:Flag of England.svg England 16,079
17 Gary Wilkinson File:Flag of England.svg England 15,913
18 Dave Harold File:Flag of England.svg England 15,812
19 Andy Hicks File:Flag of England.svg England 14,823
20 Mark King File:Flag of England.svg England 14,240
21 Jimmy White File:Flag of England.svg England 13,664
22 Joe Swail File:Ulster Banner.svg Northern Ireland 13,481
23 Fergal O'Brien File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 13,343
24 Steve James File:Flag of England.svg England 13,204
25 Chris Small File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 13,036
26 Rod Lawler File:Flag of England.svg England 12,896
27 Martin Clark File:Flag of England.svg England 12,744
28 Brian Morgan File:Flag of England.svg England 12,693
29 Terry Murphy File:Ulster Banner.svg Northern Ireland 12,644
30 Neal Foulds File:Flag of England.svg England 12,570
31 Mick Price File:Flag of England.svg England 12,372
32 Billy Snaddon File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 12,266
33 Graeme Dott File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 12,086
34 Dennis Taylor File:Ulster Banner.svg Northern Ireland 12,042
35 Dene O'Kane File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 11,873
36 Willie Thorne File:Flag of England.svg England 11,739
37 Jason Ferguson File:Flag of England.svg England 11,691
38 Jamie Burnett File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 11,635
39 David Finbow File:Flag of England.svg England 11,498
40 Drew Henry File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 10,945
41 Karl Broughton File:Flag of England.svg England 10,943
42 Jason Prince File:Ulster Banner.svg Northern Ireland 10,893
43 Paul Hunter File:Flag of England.svg England 10,883
44 Euan Henderson File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 10,810
45 Jonathan Birch File:Flag of England.svg England 10,675
46 Tony Chappel File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 10,674
47 Mark Davis File:Flag of England.svg England 10,390
48 Paul Davies File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 10,347
49 David Roe File:Flag of England.svg England 10,083
50 Mark Bennett File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 9,975
51 Dean Reynolds File:Flag of England.svg England 9,942
52 Joe Johnson File:Flag of England.svg England 9,871
53 Matthew Stevens File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 9,870
54 Dominic Dale File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 9,830
55 Jimmy Michie File:Flag of England.svg England 9,262
56 Michael Judge File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 9,230
57 Nick Pearce File:Flag of England.svg England 8,804
58 Wayne Jones File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 8,730
59 Shokat Ali File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan 8,633
60 Tony Jones File:Flag of England.svg England 8,565
61 Anthony Davies File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 8,428
62 Gerard Greene File:Ulster Banner.svg Northern Ireland 8,405
63 Mark Flowerdew File:Flag of England.svg England 8,185
64 Chris Scanlon File:Flag of England.svg England 8,050
65 Stefan Mazrocis File:Flag of England.svg England 8,040
66 Stephen Murphy File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 7,989
67 Nick Walker File:Flag of England.svg England 7,900
68 Nick Terry File:Flag of England.svg England 7,826
69 Paul Wykes File:Flag of England.svg England 7,825
70 Mark Johnston-Allen File:Flag of England.svg England 7,692
71 Jamie Woodman File:Flag of England.svg England 7,655
72 Tony Knowles File:Flag of England.svg England 7,590
73 Graham Horne File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 7,522
74 Paul McPhillips File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 7,508
75 David McLellan File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 7,453
76 Ian McCulloch File:Flag of England.svg England 7,302
77 Karl Payne File:Flag of England.svg England 7,290
78 Karl Burrows File:Flag of England.svg England 7,267
79 Lee Walker File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 7,261
80 Bradley Jones File:Flag of England.svg England 7,192
81 Antony Bolsover File:Flag of England.svg England 7,170
82 Sean Storey File:Flag of England.svg England 7,085
83 Barry Pinches File:Flag of England.svg England 6,998
84 Darren Clarke File:Flag of England.svg England 6,978
85 Gary Ponting File:Flag of England.svg England 6,870
86 John Read File:Flag of England.svg England 6,793
87 Stuart Pettman File:Flag of England.svg England 6,720
88 Noppadon Noppachorn File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand 6,718
89 Mike Hallett File:Flag of England.svg England 6,713
90 Peter Lines File:Flag of England.svg England 6,710
91 Robert Milkins File:Flag of England.svg England 6,697
92 Steve Judd File:Flag of England.svg England 6,683
93 Jason Weston File:Flag of England.svg England 6,680
94 Matthew Couch File:Flag of England.svg England 6,663
95 Terry Griffiths File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 6,650
96 Yasin Merchant File:Flag of India.svg India 6,540
97 Marcus Campbell File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 6,468
98 Doug Mountjoy File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 6,457
99 Wayne Brown File:Flag of England.svg England 6,454
100 Steve Newbury File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 6,369
101 Ian Brumby File:Flag of England.svg England 6,329
102 Robin Hull File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland 6,320
103 Nick Dyson File:Flag of England.svg England 6,290
104 Quinten Hann File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 6,275
105 Lee Richardson File:Flag of England.svg England 6,250
106 Stephen O'Connor File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 6,203
107 Andrew Cairns File:Flag of England.svg England 6,095
108 Darryn Walker File:Flag of England.svg England 6,093
109 Oliver King File:Flag of England.svg England 6,065
110 Jason Wallace File:Flag of England.svg England 5,970

References

  1. Turner, Chris. "Historical World Rankings 1990/91 to 2004/05". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
  2. Hayton, Eric (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker. Lowestoft: Rose Villa Publications. pp. 119–123. ISBN 0-9548549-0-X.
  3. "World Rankings 1997/98". Snooker.org. Retrieved 26 February 2011.