 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Muna January 2014, Dale akakunda mutambo wokupedzisira weSnooker Shoot-Out muBlackpool, achirova Stuart Bingham nechidimbu chakapfupika. Dale akanga agamuchira tsigiro inokosha kubva kuvanhu vazhinji uye akanga avimbisa kuimba My Way kana akakunda chiitiko chacho. Muhurukuro yake yapashure pemutambo akaimba shanduro pfupi yenziyo, achiratidza inzwi rinoshamisa rebaritone. Mhedzisiro yacho yakaita kunge yakatanga mwaka wake sezvo svondo rakatevera akarova Steve Davis naJohn Higgins kuGerman Masters, asi akabvumira 31 kutungamira kutsvedza mu16 yekupedzisira vachipesana naDing Junhui kuti varasikirwe ne53. Dale akakundawo mitambo miviri asati awira munharaunda yechitatu muWelsh Open neWorld Open, vachirasikirwa naMark Selby naAlan McManus zvichiteerana. 