Ronnie O'Sullivan vs Stephen Hendry
Two greats, side by side: honours, records, money and the numbers that define them.
| Snooker | Sport | Snooker |
| England | Nationality | Scotland |
| 5 December 1975 | Born | 13 January 1969 |
| 1.78 m / 5 ft 10 in | Height | 6′ 1″ |
| $14M | Net worth | $16M |
| 7 | Major honours | 6 |
| 5 | Records | 3 |
Career Numbers
| 7 titles | World Championships | 7 titles |
| 8 titles | Masters Titles | - |
| 8 titles | UK Championships | - |
| 41 titles | Ranking Titles | 36 titles |
| 1,330 breaks | Century Breaks | 777 |
| - | Maximum Breaks | 11 |
Honours Side by Side
Ronnie O'Sullivan (7)
- World Snooker Championship
- Masters
- UK Championship
- Ranking Titles
- Minor Ranking Titles
- Maximum Breaks
Stephen Hendry (6)
- World Champion
- Masters Champion
- UK Championship
- Ranking Titles
- MBE
- BBC Scotland Sports Personality of the Year
The Case for Each
Ronnie O'Sullivan brings the heavier trophy cabinet: 7 documented honours against 6 for Stephen Hendry. Silverware is not the whole story, but it is the first line of any snooker argument.
On records, Ronnie O'Sullivan holds 5 documented marks. Records show peaks; honours show sustained dominance. The two lists rarely agree on a winner.
Stephen Hendry is the senior figure by roughly 6 years, which frames the comparison: one career is closer to its final shape, the other still has chapters to write.
Commercially, Stephen Hendry leads with an estimated $16M net worth. Earning power tracks fame more than form, but it is part of the legacy question.
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