Snooker world rankings 1978/1979
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Snooker world rankings 1978/1979: The professional world rankings for the top 26 snooker players in the 1978/1979 season are listed below.
Ranking | 1977 | Name | Nationality |
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1 | 1 | Ray Reardon | Wales |
2 | 10 | Perrie Mans | South Africa |
3 | 3 | Eddie Charlton | Australia |
4 | 2 | John Spencer | England |
5 | 6 | Cliff Thorburn | Canada |
6 | 9 | Fred Davis | England |
7 | 5 | Alex Higgins | Northern Ireland |
8 | 4 | Dennis Taylor | Northern Ireland |
9 | 8 | Graham Miles | England |
10 | 7 | John Pulman | England |
11 | 19 | Patsy Fagan | Ireland |
12 | 17 | Bill Werbeniuk | Canada |
13 | 12 | David Taylor | England |
14 | 14 | Doug Mountjoy | Wales |
15 | 20 | Willie Thorne | England |
16 | 15 | Jim Meadowcroft | England |
17 | 11 | Rex Williams | England |
18 | - | Pat Houlihan | England |
19 | 18 | John Virgo | England |
20 | 16 | John Dunning | England |
21 | 13 | Gary Owen | Wales |
22 | 22 | Warren Simpson | Australia |
23 | 21 | Ian Anderson | Australia |
24 | 23 | Marcus Owen | England |
25 | 24 | Bernard Bennett | England |
26 | 25 | Paddy Morgan | Australia |
No. 1: Ray Reardon | |
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Born | October 8, 1932 |
Nationality | Welsh |
Professional | 1967–1992 |
No. 2: Perrie Mans | |
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Born | October 14, 1940 |
Nationality | South African |
Professional | 1961–1991? |
Highest ranking | #2 |
No. 3: Eddie Charlton | |
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Born | October 31, 1929 |
Died | November 7, 2004 (aged 75) |
Nationality | Australian |
Professional | 1963–1995 |
Highest ranking | #3 |
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