These are the final positions for the Snooker Highest Breaks competition for the 1996-97 season. Only breaks of 40 or more have been listed. To qualify for the award the break must have been made in a 1 frame match such as the Carlsberg-UK Snooker League or Kutters & Shannon Team Knockout.
| Event | Year | Player | Club | Break | Details | Band | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua-Tetley League | 1997 | Neil Wood | Heworth | 107 | Won High Break Award | 100+ | 1996-97 |
| Joshua-Tetley League | 1997 | Clive Whyte | Heworth | 64 | Runner Up - High Break Award | 60+ | 1996-97 |
| Joshua-Tetley League | 1997 | Clive Whyte | Heworth | 49 | 40+ | 1996-97 | |
| Joshua-Tetley League | 1997 | Clive Whyte | Heworth | 47 | 40+ | 1996-97 | |
| Joshua-Tetley League | 1997 | Neil Wood | Heworth | 45 | 40+ | 1996-97 | |
| Joshua-Tetley League | 1997 | Clive Whyte | Heworth | 40 | 40+ | 1996-97 |