Richard Hills (Kent, ENG) finished 2-4 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hills lost
14-3 to
Rob Retchless (Kent, ENG), droppimg another game,
8-4 to
Ian Gasson (Kent, ENG). Hills lost
8-7 to
Fraser Clark (Kent, ENG) where Hills responded with a
10-4 win over
Richard Cooper (Preston, ENG). Hills went on to lose
8-4 against
Andrew Reed (Kent, ENG). Hills responded with a
10-4 win over
Owen Rees (Kent, ENG) in their final qualifying round match.
Hills earned
0.375 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 31 of the event schedule, Hills did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Hills ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
