| Preceded by 1989/1990 |
1990/1991 | Succeeded by 1991/1992 |
Snooker world rankings 1990/1991: The professional world rankings for the top 32 snooker players and five others from the top 64 in the 1990–91 season are listed below.
Alex Higgins was ranked 14th in the original list for the season, but was docked 25 points and banned from competing for ten months, in July 1990. [1]
 | |
| Born | January 13, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Sport country | 
Scotland |
| Professional | 1985–2012 |
| Highest ranking | 1 |
 | |
| Born | August 22, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Sport country | 
England |
| Professional | 1978–2014 |
| Highest ranking | 1 |
| Born | May 11, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Sport country |
England |
| Professional | 1983–2010 |
| Highest ranking | 2 |
| No. [2] [3] [4] | Name | Nationality |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Hendry |
Scotland
|
| 2 | Steve Davis |
England
|
| 3 | John Parrott |
England
|
| 4 | Jimmy White |
England
|
| 5 | Doug Mountjoy | 
Wales
|
| 6 | Terry Griffiths |
Wales
|
| 7 | Mike Hallett |
England
|
| 8 | Dean Reynolds |
England
|
| 9 | Steve James |
England
|
| 10 | Dennis Taylor | 
Northern Ireland
|
| 11 | Willie Thorne |
England
|
| 12 | Martin Clark |
England
|
| 13 | Neal Foulds |
England
|
| 14 | John Virgo |
England
|
| 15 | Tony Meo |
England
|
| 16 | Alain Robidoux | 
Canada
|
| 17 | Joe Johnson |
England
|
| 18 | Cliff Thorburn |
Canada
|
| 19 | Gary Wilkinson |
England
|
| 20 | Steve Newbury |
Wales
|
| 21 | Tony Knowles |
England
|
| 22 | Wayne Jones |
Wales
|
| 23 | Dene O'Kane | 
New Zealand
|
| 24 | Peter Francisco | 
South Africa
|
| 25 | Bob Chaperon |
Canada
|
| 26 | Silvino Francisco |
South Africa
|
| 27 | Barry West |
England
|
| 28 | Cliff Wilson |
Wales
|
| 29 | Danny Fowler |
England
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| 30 | Tony Drago | 
Malta
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| 31 | Eddie Charlton | 
Australia
|
| 32 | James Wattana | 
Thailand
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| 34 | Tony Jones |
England
|
| 37 | Rex Williams |
England
|
| 38 | Nigel Bond |
England
|
| 44 | David Taylor |
England
|
| 55 | John Spencer |
England
|
References
- ^ Smith, Terry (2 Jul 1990). "10-month ban for Higgins". The Daily Telegraph. p. 36.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Ranking History". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
- ^ Hayton, Eric (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker. Lowestoft: Rose Villa Publications. pp. 119–123. ISBN 0-9548549-0-X.
