1978 World Amateur Snooker Championship

The 1978 World Amateur Snooker Championship was the eighth edition of the world championship for amateurs, the first championship having been held in 1963. The 1978 tournament was played from 6 to 25 November. Cliff Wilson of England defeated Joe Johnson of England 11–5 in the final to win the title. They had finished their first session level at 5–5, then Wilson won six consecutive frames. Johnson made the highest break of the tournament, 101. Wilson received £1,00 prize money as winner.

1978 World Amateur Snooker Championship

The 1978 World Amateur Snooker Championship was the eighth edition of the world championship for amateurs, the first championship having been held in 1963. The 1978 tournament was played from 6 to 25 November. Cliff Wilson of England defeated Joe Johnson of England 11–5 in the final to win the title. They had finished their first session level at 5–5, then Wilson won six consecutive frames. Johnson made the highest break of the tournament, 101. Wilson received £1,00 prize money as winner.