2005–06 snooker world rankings

none 2004–05 2006–07 2005–06 2005–06 snooker world rankings: The professional world rankings for the top 64 snooker players in the 200506 season are listed below. No. 1: Ronnie O'Sullivan Stephen Maguire, Ronnie O’Sullivan, and Michaela Tabb at German Masters Snooker Final (DerHexer) 2012-02-05 05 cropped.jpg 1975 12 5 1992–present 1 No. 2: Stephen Hendry Stephen Hendry.jpg 1969 1 13 1985–2012, 2020–2024 1 No. 3: Stephen Maguire Stephen Maguire at German Masters Snooker Final (DerHexer) 2012-02-05 23.jpg 1981 3 13 1998–present 2 No.Turner Chris Historical World Rankings 2005/06 to 2009/10 http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/HistoricRank3.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120313150350/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/HistoricRank3.html 13 March 2012 Chris Turner's Snooker Archive 26 February 2011 Name Nationality PointsEmbassy World Rankings 2005/2006 http://www.snooker.org/Rnk/0506/ranking.asp Snooker.org 26 February 2011Official ranking list for the 2005/06 season http://www.worldsnooker.com/offical_rankings.htm worldsnooker.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 24 June 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20051105041327/http://www.worldsnooker.com/offical_rankings.htm 5 November 2005 1 Ronnie O'Sullivan England 49812 2 Stephen Hendry Scotland 42137 3 Stephen Maguire Scotland 33750 4 Matthew Stevens Wales 33712 5 Paul Hunter England 32125 6 John Higgins Scotland 32024 7 Peter Ebdon England 31175 8 Jimmy White England 30962 9 Mark Williams Wales 29749 10 Stephen Lee England 29650 11 Ken Doherty Ireland 29124 12 Alan McManus Scotland 28800 13 Graeme Dott Scotland 28315 14 Joe Perry England 27150 15 Steve Davis England 26987 16 Ian McCulloch England 26612 17 Anthony Hamilton England 26549 18 Barry Pinches England 26375 19 Ali Carter England 25500 20 Mark King England 25400 21 Shaun MurphyMurphy a a England 25112 22 Quinten HannHann b b Australia 24950 23 David Gray England 24950 24 Michael Holt England 24712 25 Marco Fu Hong Kong 22724 26 Robert Milkins England 22687 27 Nigel Bond England 22500 28 Neil Robertson Australia 22275 29 John Parrott England 22150 30 Barry Hawkins England 21950 31 Andy Hicks England 21800 32 James Wattana Thailand 21800 33 Ryan Day Wales 21725 34 Dominic Dale Wales 20775 35 Drew Henry Scotland 19762 36 Tony Drago Malta 19762 37 Stuart Bingham England 19650 38 Gerard Greene Northern Ireland 19562 39 Mark Selby England 19537 40 Joe Swail Northern Ireland 18874 41 Chris Small Scotland 18712 42 Mark Davis England 18700 43 Michael Judge Ireland 18050 44 Fergal O'Brien Ireland 16750 45 Dave Harold England 16725 46 Adrian Gunnell England 16575 47 Stuart Pettman England 16100 48 Ricky Walden England 15500 49 Rory McLeod England 15500 50 Patrick Wallace Northern Ireland 17762 51 Tom Ford England 15175 52 Marcus Campbell Scotland 15175 53 Mike Dunn England 15037 54 Shokat Ali Pakistan 14837 55 Robin Hull Finland 14737 56 Jamie Burnett Scotland 14550 57 Jimmy Michie England 13912 58 Lee Walker Wales 13487 59 Brian Morgan England 13450 60 Rod Lawler England 13412 61 David Roe England 13324 62 Ding Junhui China 13225 63 Simon Bedford England 12550 64 Joe Jogia England 12550 left Notes Murphy a a As the 2005 World Champion, Shaun Murphy automatically qualified for every ranking tournament and the Masters. Hann b b Quinten Hann did not play due to an unspecified illness before being banned for eight years for a match-fixing attempt.Guilty Hann given eight-year ban https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/snooker/4725612.stm BBC Sport 23 April 2011 17 February 2006 References 2005 Rankings 2006 Rankings 2005