Cyril's Top 50!
Important to establish what constitutes greatness before attempting to rank players from different era's. Modern day players have the advantage of learning from everything that's gone before them. Joe Davis on the other hand, had to learn it all for himself. I'm pretty sure that the great "Champions" will generally rise to the top regardless of era because of their self belief to succeed and be the best.
Cyril's Top 50...
1 Ronnie O'Sullivan
2 Stephen Hendry
3 John Higgins
4 Steve Davis
5 Joe Davis
6 Mark Williams
7 Ray Reardon
8 Mark Selby
9 Alex Higgins
10 Judd Trump
11 Jimmy White
12 Neil Robertson
13 Fred Davis
14 John Spencer
15 John Pulman
16 Ding Junhui
17 John Parrott
18 Peter Ebdon
19 Cliff Thorburn
20 Terry Griffiths
21 Shaun Murphy
22 Ken Doherty
23 Walter Donaldson
24 Matthew Stevens
25 Stuart Bingham
26 Paul Hunter
27 Dennis Taylor
28 Graeme Dott
29 Stephen Maguire
30 Doug Mountjoy
31 Joe Johnson
32 Horace Lindrum
33 Ali Carter
34 Eddie Charlton
35 Mark Allen
36 James Wattana
37 Alan McManus
38 Tony Knowles
39 Neal Foulds
40 Barry Hawkins
41 Stephen Lee
42 Marco Fu
43 Kyren Wilson
44 Nigel Bond
45 Gary Owen
46 Pat Houlihan
47 Sidney Smith
48 Willie Thorne
49 Perrie Mans
50 Kirk Stevens
Cyril's Top 50...
1 Ronnie O'Sullivan
2 Stephen Hendry
3 John Higgins
4 Steve Davis
5 Joe Davis
6 Mark Williams
7 Ray Reardon
8 Mark Selby
9 Alex Higgins
10 Judd Trump
11 Jimmy White
12 Neil Robertson
13 Fred Davis
14 John Spencer
15 John Pulman
16 Ding Junhui
17 John Parrott
18 Peter Ebdon
19 Cliff Thorburn
20 Terry Griffiths
21 Shaun Murphy
22 Ken Doherty
23 Walter Donaldson
24 Matthew Stevens
25 Stuart Bingham
26 Paul Hunter
27 Dennis Taylor
28 Graeme Dott
29 Stephen Maguire
30 Doug Mountjoy
31 Joe Johnson
32 Horace Lindrum
33 Ali Carter
34 Eddie Charlton
35 Mark Allen
36 James Wattana
37 Alan McManus
38 Tony Knowles
39 Neal Foulds
40 Barry Hawkins
41 Stephen Lee
42 Marco Fu
43 Kyren Wilson
44 Nigel Bond
45 Gary Owen
46 Pat Houlihan
47 Sidney Smith
48 Willie Thorne
49 Perrie Mans
50 Kirk Stevens
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