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Embassy Rankings

(unofficial provisional 1999/2000 Embassy World Rankings after the 1998 Irish Open)

±=Change since last rankings; W=World ranking; 97/98=Points last season (including starter points); 98/99=Points this season; players are English unless stated


These rankings are unofficial as I have calculated them myself
Rk Name Nat ± W 97/98 98/99 Total
1. John Higgins Scotland   1 27,835 7,885 35,720
2. Ronnie O'Sullivan
  3 21,105 2,635 23,740
3. Stephen Hendry Scotland   2 16,790 3,680 20,470
4. John Parrott
+1 6 15,335 4,905 20,240
5. Stephen Lee
-1 9 12,880 7,220 20,100
6. Ken Doherty Ireland   4 15,095 3,895 18,990
7. Mark Williams Wales +1 5 11,335 6,935 18,270
8. Alan McManus Scotland +5 8 10,755 4,820 15,575
9. Matthew Stevens Wales -2 26 10,280 5,170 15,450
10. Paul Hunter
  24 9,715 4,885 14,600
11. Dave Harold
-2 19 8,562 5,865 14,427
12. Jimmy White
  18 10,810 3,140 13,950
13. Anthony Hamilton
-2 11 10,760 3,135 13,895
14. Peter Ebdon
  7 10,340 3,490 13,830
15. Mark King
  16 10,950 2,350 13,300
16. Dominic Dale Wales +2 23 9,912 2,760 12,672
 
17. Fergal O'Brien Ireland -1 20 9,095 3,520 12,615
18. Steve Davis
-1 14 9,175 3,360 12,535
19. Tony Drago Malta +1 10 9,305 3,145 12,450
20. Chris Small Scotland -1 25 8,555 3,305 11,860
21. Quinten Hann Australia +2 45 7,287 3,800 11,087
22. Nigel Bond
  13 8,150 2,850 11,000
23. Gary Wilkinson
-2 17 8,460 2,420 10,880
24. Andy Hicks
  21 8,277 2,260 10,537
25. James Wattana Thailand +2 15 8,365 1,975 10,340
26. Darren Morgan Wales -1 22 7,885 2,420 10,305
27. Terry Murphy N.Ireland -1 29 7,492 2,640 10,132
28. Jamie Burnett Scotland   31 7,317 2,800 10,117
29. Graeme Dott Scotland +5 30 6,870 2,950 9,820
30. Martin Clark
  28 7,395 2,260 9,655
31. Neal Foulds
  34 7,775 1,855 9,630
32. Billy Snaddon Scotland +9 32 6,515 3,015 9,530
 
33. Brian Morgan
-1 27 6,605 2,920 9,525
34. Jason Ferguson
-5 35 7,472 1,980 9,452
35. Matthew Couch
+7 78 5,280 3,995 9,275
36. Joe Swail N.Ireland -3 36 6,742 2,420 9,162
37. Gary Ponting
-2 75 6,260 2,640 8,900
38. Marcus Campbell Scotland -1 73 6,155 2,640 8,795
39. Bradley Jones
+8 44 6,155 2,545 8,700
40. Peter Lines
-1 53 6,807 1,855 8,662
41. David Gray
-5 61 6,662 1,855 8,517
42. Gerard Greene
+3 59 5,882 2,635 8,517
43. Steve James
-5 37 6,355 2,140 8,495
44. Joe Perry
+4 74 6,205 2,265 8,470
45. Rod Lawler
-5 40 5,640 2,735 8,375
46. Marco Fu Hong Kong -2 377 3,282 5,035 8,317
47. Lee Walker Wales +8 50 5,727 2,355 8,082
48. Paul Davies Wales +11 41 5,207 2,830 8,0377
49. Mick Price
+3 33 6,395 1,480 7,875
50. Euan Henderson Scotland -7 38 5,777 2,070 7,847
51. Alain Robidoux Canada +6 12 5,790 1,975 7,765
52. Shokat Ali Pakistan -6 49 5,752 1,980 7,732
53. Ian McCulloch
-4 60 6,205 1,480 7,685
54. Jason Prince N.Ireland -4 39 6,482 1,200 7,682
55. Drew Henry Scotland -1 43 5,610 1,975 7,585
56. Paul Wykes
  62 5,707 1,855 7,562
57. John Read
-6 70 5,872 1,680 7,552
58. David Roe
-5 48 5,430 2,070 7,500
59. Tony Jones
+1 63 5,210 2,135 7,345
60. Stuart Pettman
-2 76 5,615 1,550 7,165
61. Joe Johnson
  55 5,050 1,975 7,025
62. Alfie Burden
  77 5,727 1,270 6,997
63. Chris Scanlon
  67 5,657 1,110 6,767
64. Dean Reynolds
  54 5,162 1,480 6,642
 
65. Sean Storey
+4 72 5,212 1,390 6,602
66. Dene O'Kane New Zealand   57 4,502 2,070 6,572
67. Jonathan Birch
  42 4,932 1,575 6,507
68. Steve Judd
-2 79 4,835 1,605 6,440
69. Karl Broughton
+15 46 4,432 1,980 6,412
70. Tony Chappel Wales   47 4,832 1,575 6,407
71. Karl Burrows
-3 69 5,215 1,180 6,395
72. Nick Walker
  71 5,050 1,320 6,370
73. Wayne Brown
+2 80 5,120 1,110 6,230
74. Martin Dziewialtowski Scotland -3 83 5,322 900 6,222
75. Nick Pearce
-2 64 4,720 1,480 6,200
76. Stephen O'Connor Ireland +2 86 4,617 1,550 6,167
77. Michael Judge Ireland -3 58 4,682 1,480 6,162
78. Jimmy Michie
+16 81 3,282 2,825 6,107
79. Stefan Mazrocis
-3 65 5,050 900 5,950
80. Willie Thorne
+4 51 4,432 1,480 5,912
81. Mark Bennett Wales -4 66 4,717 1,110 5,827
82. Mark Gray
-2 92 4,552 1,200 5,752
83. Anthony Davies Wales -4 85 4,340 1,390 5,730
84. Patrick Wallace N.Ireland +4 150 3,282 2,420 5,702
85. Troy Shaw
-4 88 4,712 900 5,612
86. Leigh Griffin
-4 93 4,340 1,270 5,610
87. Wayne Jones Wales -1 82 4,217 1,390 5,607
88. Dave Finbow
+9 68 4,122 1,485 5,607
89. Michael Holt
-6 193 3,282 2,200 5,482
90. Dennis Taylor N.Ireland -1 52 4,222 1,200 5,422
91. John Lardner Scotland +2 94 3,775 1,605 5,380
92. Lee Richardson
-5 89 3,657 1,680 5,337
93. Mark Davis
-1 56 4,122 1,200 5,322
94. Peter McCullagh
-4 95 4,122 1,180 5,302
95. Graham Horne Scotland +6 97 3,282 1,980 5,262
  Tony Knowles
+26 125 3,282 1,980 5,262
97. Ian Brumby
-6 90 4,057 1,180 5,237
98. Leo Fernandez
+18 155 3,282 1,765 5,047
  Robin Hull Finland -4 104 3,282 1,765 5,047
100. Adrian Gunnell
+2 197 3,282 1,760 5,042
101. Alan Burnett Scotland -7 103 3,282 1,695 4,977
  Kristjan Helgason Iceland +20 - 3,282 1,695 4,977
103. Craig MacGillivray Scotland -3 96 3,842 1,110 4,952
  Karl Payne
-5 91 3,842 1,110 4,952
105. Darren Clarke
-3 87 3,562 1,320 4,882
106. David McDonnell
-4 165 3,282 1,600 4,882
107. John Whitty
-8 213 3,282 1,575 4,857
108. Jeff Cundy
-6 141 3,282 1,480 4,762
  Shaun Murphy
+13 - 3,282 1,480 4,762
110. Barry Pinches
+1 106 3,282 1,440 4,722
111. Philip Williams Wales +5 148 3,282 1,390 4,672
112. Tom Finstad Canada -5 - 3,282 1,360 4,642
  Phaitoon Phonbun Thailand -5 - 3,282 1,360 4,642
114. Joe Delaney Ireland -3 109 3,282 1,320 4,602
  Mark Fenton Wales -3 129 3,282 1,320 4,602
  Mario Geudens Belgium -3 200 3,282 1,320 4,602
  Robert Milkins
-12 99 3,282 1,320 4,602
118. Sam Chong Malaysia -2 186 3,282 1,270 4,552
119. Alex Borg Malta -12 170 3,282 1,200 4,482
  Shawn Budd Australia +2 - 3,282 1,200 4,482
  Colm Gilcreest Ireland -12 227 3,282 1,200 4,482
  Paul McPhillips Scotland +2 102 3,282 1,200 4,482
  Richard Somauroo Mauritius +2 - 3,282 1,200 4,482
124. Mark Johnston-Allen
-8 111 3,282 1,180 4,462
125. Barry Mapstone
-14 185 3,282 1,160 4,442
126. Eddie Barker
-5 239 3,282 1,110 4,392
  Paul Cavney
+7 145 3,282 1,110 4,392
  Paul S Davison
-5 127 3,282 1,110 4,392
  Mehmet Husnu Cyprus -5 151 3,282 1,110 4,392
  Oliver King
+43 118 3,282 1,110 4,392
  Eddie Manning
-10 146 3,282 1,110 4,392
  Nick Terry
+7 108 3,282 1,110 4,392
  Darryn Walker
+21 115 3,282 1,110 4,392
 
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