1978 World Championship - Finishes

Finish	Name	Matches won	Frames won	Centuries	Points	Prize money
Winner	Ray Reardon	4	69 (59.48%) of 116	2	5	7,500
Final	Perrie Mans	4	71 (53.38%) of 133	0	4	3,500
Semi-final	Eddie Charlton	3	47 (51.09%) of 92	1	3	2,500
Semi-final	Fred Davis	3	54 (50.94%) of 106	1	3	2,000
Quarter-final	Patsy Fagan	2	32 (51.61%) of 62	1	2	1,000
Quarter-final	Bill Werbeniuk	2	28 (59.57%) of 47	0	2	1,000
Quarter-final	Cliff Thorburn	1	25 (54.35%) of 46	0	2	1,000
Quarter-final	Graham Miles	1	20 (46.51%) of 43	0	2	1,000
Last 16	Pat Houlihan	2	26 (56.52%) of 46	0	1	500
Last 16	Willie Thorne	1	21 (56.76%) of 37	0	1	500
Last 16	David Taylor	1	19 (48.72%) of 39	0	1	500
Last 16	Doug Mountjoy	1	18 (52.94%) of 34	0	1	500
Last 16	Alex Higgins	0	12 (48%) of 25	0	1	500
Last 16	Dennis Taylor	0	9 (40.91%) of 22	0	1	500
Last 16	John Spencer	0	8 (38.1%) of 21	2	1	500
Last 16	John Pulman	0	4 (23.53%) of 17	0	1	500
Last 24	John Barrie	1	15 (55.56%) of 27	0	0	0
Last 24	Roy Andrewartha	1	12 (57.14%) of 21	0	0	0
Last 24	Maurice Parkin	1	11 (45.83%) of 24	0	0	0
Last 24	John Virgo	0	8 (47.06%) of 17	0	0	0
Last 24	Paddy Morgan	0	7 (43.75%) of 16	0	0	0
Last 24	Jim Meadowcroft	0	6 (40%) of 15	0	0	0
Last 24	John Dunning	0	5 (35.71%) of 14	0	0	0
Last 24	Rex Williams	0	3 (25%) of 12	0	0	0
Round 1	Bernard Bennett	0	4 (30.77%) of 13	0	0	0
Round 1	David Greaves	0	3 (25%) of 12	0	0	0
Round 1	Chris Ross	0	1 (10%) of 10	0	0	0
Round 1	Jack Karnehm	0	0 (0%) of 9	0	0	0

Name	Prize
John Spencer	500