1976–77 snooker season

The 1976–77 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between September 1976 and May 1977. The following table outlines the results for the ranking and the invitational events.

New professionals
John Virgo was accepted by the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association as a professional player at the Association's July 1976 meeting. Doug Mountjoy, Roy Andrewartha and Chris Ross all became professionals after competing in the 1976 World Amateur Snooker Championship in October, which Mountjoy won. Patsy Fagan joined the professional ranks in October.

Official rankings
The top 16 of the world rankings.