1996–97 snooker world rankings

Preceded by
1995–96		 1996–97 Succeeded by
1997–98

1996–97 snooker world rankings: The professional world rankings for the top 64 snooker players in the 1996‍–‍97 season are listed below.

No. 1: Stephen Hendry
Born (1969-01-13) January 13, 1969
Sport country Scotland
Professional1985–2012, 2020–2024
Highest ranking1
No. 2: John Higgins
Born (1975-05-18) May 18, 1975
Sport country Scotland
Professional1992–present
Highest ranking1
No. 3: Peter Ebdon
Born (1970-08-27) August 27, 1970
Sport country England
Professional1991–present
Highest ranking3
No. Name Nationality Points
1 Stephen Hendry  Scotland 36911
2 John Higgins  Scotland 32341
3 Peter Ebdon  England 28115
4 John Parrott  England 24339
5 Nigel Bond  England 22669
6 Alan McManus  Scotland 21492
7 Ken Doherty  Ireland 21161
8 Ronnie O'Sullivan  England 21007
9 Darren Morgan  Wales 19142
10 Steve Davis  England 18252
11 Dave Harold  England 18247
12 James Wattana  Thailand 17641
13 Jimmy White  England 16620
14 Alain Robidoux  Canada 16058
15 Tony Drago  Malta 16031
16 Mark Williams  Wales 15988
17 Joe Swail  Northern Ireland 15966
18 Andy Hicks  England 15371
19 Gary Wilkinson  England 15251
20 Rod Lawler  England 14565
21 Neal Foulds  England 14430
22 Anthony Hamilton  England 14415
23 Terry Griffiths  Wales 14226
24 Steve James  England 13699
25 Willie Thorne  England 13534
26 Dennis Taylor  Northern Ireland 13229
27 Dene O'Kane  New Zealand 13176
28 David Finbow  England 12946
29 Jason Ferguson  England 12839
30 Chris Small  Scotland 12788
31 Stephen Lee  England 12751
32 Mick Price  England 12101
33 Martin Clark  England 11840
34 David Roe  England 11804
35 Billy Snaddon  Scotland 11487
36 Fergal O'Brien  Ireland 11415
37 Anthony Davies  Wales 11288
38 Dean Reynolds  England 11019
39 Mark King  England 10943
40 Drew Henry  Scotland 10913
41 Terry Murphy  Northern Ireland 10855
42 Tony Knowles  England 10853
43 Mark Bennett  Wales 10786
44 Mark Johnston-Allen  England 10541
45 Tony Chappel  Wales 10358
46 Mike Hallett  England 10035
47 Joe Johnson  England 9785
48 Wayne Jones  Wales 9725
49 Brian Morgan  England 9719
50 Mark Flowerdew  England 9510
51 Karl Payne  England 9438
52 Nick Terry  England 9320
53 Paul Davies  Wales 9165
54 Jamie Burnett  Scotland 9115
55 Mark Davis  England 8950
56 Jason Prince  Northern Ireland 8864
57 Karl Broughton  England 8643
58 Graeme Dott  Scotland 8584
59 Doug Mountjoy  Wales 8445
60 Jimmy Michie  England 8410
61 Stephen Murphy  Ireland 8238
62 Euan Henderson  Scotland 8173
63 Tony Jones  England 8168
64 Jonathan Birch  England 8044
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