wˈʌn mˈʌnθ lˈeɪɾɚ ɹˈiə dᵻfˈiːɾᵻd mˈaɪk wˈɑːɾɚsən nˈaɪn sˈɪks ɪnðə fˈɜːst ɹˈaʊnd ʌvðə jˌuːkˈeɪ ˈoʊpən ænd hˈɛld bˈɑːb ʃˈæpɚɹˌoʊn tə sˈɛvən sˈɪks ɪnðə fˈɑːloʊɪŋ ɹˈaʊnd, bᵻfˌoːɹ lˈuːzɪŋ nˈaɪn sˈɪks.
One month later Rea defeated Mike Watterson 9–6 in the first round of the UK Open and held Bob Chaperon to 7–6 in the following round, before losing 9–6.