hiː plˈeɪd ɪnðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd θˈɜːtiːn kjˈuː skˈuːl tə tɹˈaɪ ænd wˈɪn ɐ plˈeɪs bˈæk ɔnðə snˈuːkɚ tˈʊɹ ænd mˈɪst ðə fˈaɪnəl blˈæk fɚɹə wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi sˈɛvən ɪn hɪz fˈɜːst mˈætʃ ʌvðə sˈɛkənd ᵻvˈɛnt.
He played in the 2013 Q School to try and win a place back on the snooker tour and missed the final black for a 147 in his first match of the second event.