1978 WDF Europe Cup

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1978 WDF Europe Cup
Tournament information
Location Copenhagen
Country Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
Established1–3 September 1978
Organisation(s) WDF
FormatLegs
Champion(s)
Singles
Flag of England.svg John Lowe (men's singles) [1]
Pairs
Flag of England.svg Eric Bristow & John Lowe (men's pairs) [1]
Team
Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland (men's team) [1]
Overall
Flag of England.svg England (men's overall) [1]
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The 1978 WDF Europe Cup was the 1st edition of the WDF Europe Cup darts tournament, organised by the World Darts Federation. It was held in Copenhagen, Denmark from 1 to 3 September. [2]

Contents

Entered teams

13 countries/associations entered a team in the event. [2]

Nr.CountryMen's Selection
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Arnold Vandepoele, Valere Quyssens, Willy Delaere, Louis van Iseghem
2Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus Vasus Demetriades, Andreas Zannettos, J Nauom, G.H. Sokratolis
3Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Kaj Mortensen, Orla Iversen, John Andersen, Jan Larsen
4Flag of England.svg  England Eric Bristow, Cliff Lazarenko, John Lowe, Doug McCarthy
5Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Kajp Sundsten, Matti Heinonen, Jorma Karumaa, Seppo Jaakola
6 Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Peter Hummel, Jimmy Hughes, Tammo Schendermein, Alfred Gibson
7Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar Joe Goldwin, Billy Duo, Johnny Wood, Freddie Duarte
8Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Charles Byrne, Sean Morris, Jim McQuillan, Seamus O'Brien
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Peter Lee, Herman Jongman, Jilles Vermaat, Peter Smith
10Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland Bobby Evans, Norman Gilmore, Jack Nicholl, Dessie Noade
11Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland George Nicoll, Eric MacLean, Jocky Wilson, Rab Smith
12Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Stefan Lord, Bjørn Enqvist, Nils-Magnus Ericksson, Becke Johansson
13Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales John Assiratti, Alan Evans, Tony Ridler, Leighton Rees

Men's singles

1st Round(best of 7 legs)2nd Round(best of 7 legs)3rd Round(best of 7 legs)Quarter-finals(best of 7 legs)Semi-finals(best of 7 legs)Final(best of 7 legs)
                  
  Flag of England.svg John Lowe 4
Ulster Banner.svg Norman Gilmore 0
  Flag of England.svg John Lowe 4
Flag of Cyprus.svg J Nauom 0
  Flag of Cyprus.svg J Nauom 4
Flag of Germany.svg Jimmy Hughes 2
  Flag of England.svg John Lowe 4
Flag of Scotland.svg George Nicoll 1
  Flag of Scotland.svg George Nicoll
Bye
  Flag of Scotland.svg George Nicoll 4
Flag of Sweden.svg Nils-Magnus Ericksson 1
  Flag of Sweden.svg Nils-Magnus Ericksson 4
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Herman Jongman 0
  Flag of England.svg John Lowe 4
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Louis van Iseghem 0
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Louis van Iseghem
Bye
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Louis van Iseghem 4
Flag of Denmark.svg Jan Larsen 2
  Flag of Denmark.svg Jan Larsen 4
Flag of Finland.svg Kajp Sundsten 1
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Louis van Iseghem 4
Flag of Ireland.svg Jim McQuillan 3
  Flag of Ireland.svg Jim McQuillan 4
Flag of Gibraltar.svg Freddie Duarte 2
  Flag of Ireland.svg Jim McQuillan 4
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg John Assiratti 2
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg John Assiratti
Bye
  Flag of England.svg John Lowe 4
Flag of England.svg Doug McCarthy 0
  Flag of England.svg Doug McCarthy
Bye
  Flag of England.svg Doug McCarthy 4
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Peter Lee 0
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg Peter Lee 4
Flag of Germany.svg Tammo Schendermein 3
  Flag of England.svg Doug McCarthy 4
Flag of Denmark.svg Kaj Mortensen 0
  Flag of Denmark.svg Kaj Mortensen 4
Flag of Cyprus.svg Vasus Demetriades 1
  Flag of Denmark.svg Kaj Mortensen 4
Flag of Ireland.svg Charles Byrne 3
  Flag of Ireland.svg Charles Byrne
Bye
  Flag of England.svg Doug McCarthy 4
Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Lord 0
  Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Lord 4
Ulster Banner.svg Jack Nicholl 3
  Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Lord 4
Flag of Finland.svg Jorma Karumaa 1
  Flag of Finland.svg Jorma Karumaa 4
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Arnold Vandepoele 3
  Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Lord 4
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Alan Evans 1
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Alan Evans 4
Flag of Gibraltar.svg Joe Goldwin 0
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Alan Evans 4
Flag of Scotland.svg Eric MacLean 3
  Flag of Scotland.svg Eric MacLean 4
Ulster Banner.svg Bobby Evans 1
  Flag of England.svg John Lowe 4
Flag of Scotland.svg Jocky Wilson 1
  Flag of Scotland.svg Jocky Wilson 4
Flag of Gibraltar.svg Billy Duo 3
  Flag of Scotland.svg Jocky Wilson 4
Flag of Denmark.svg Orla Iversen 0
  Flag of Denmark.svg Orla Iversen 4
Flag of Cyprus.svg G.H. Sokratolis 0
  Flag of Scotland.svg Jocky Wilson 4
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Peter Smith 0
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg Peter Smith 4
Flag of Finland.svg Seppo Jaakola 2
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg Peter Smith 4
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Valere Quyssens 1
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Valere Quyssens
Bye
  Flag of Scotland.svg Jocky Wilson 4
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Leighton Rees 2
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Leighton Rees 4
Ulster Banner.svg Dessie Noade 0
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Leighton Rees 4
Flag of Sweden.svg Becke Johansson 3
  Flag of Sweden.svg Becke Johansson 4
Flag of Germany.svg Alfred Gibson 2
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Leighton Rees 4
Flag of England.svg Eric Bristow 2
  Flag of England.svg Eric Bristow 4
Flag of Gibraltar.svg Johnny Wood 2
  Flag of England.svg Eric Bristow 4
Flag of Ireland.svg Sean Morris 0
  Flag of Ireland.svg Sean Morris
Bye
  Flag of Scotland.svg Jocky Wilson 4
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Tony Ridler 2
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Tony Ridler
Bye
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Tony Ridler 4
Flag of Scotland.svg Rab Smith 3
  Flag of Scotland.svg Rab Smith
Bye
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Tony Ridler 4
Flag of England.svg Cliff Lazarenko 2
  Flag of England.svg Cliff Lazarenko
Bye
  Flag of England.svg Cliff Lazarenko 4
Flag of Sweden.svg Bjørn Enqvist 2
  Flag of Sweden.svg Bjørn Enqvist 4
Flag of Germany.svg Peter Hummel 0
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Tony Ridler 4
Flag of Ireland.svg Seamus O'Brien 0
  Flag of Ireland.svg Seamus O'Brien
Bye
  Flag of Ireland.svg Seamus O'Brien 4
Flag of Finland.svg Matti Heinonen 2
  Flag of Finland.svg Matti Heinonen 4
Flag of Cyprus.svg Andreas Zannettos 2
  Flag of Ireland.svg Seamus O'Brien 4
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Willy Delaere 1
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Willy Delaere
Bye
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Willy Delaere 4
Flag of Denmark.svg John Andersen 2
  Flag of Denmark.svg John Andersen 4
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jilles Vermaat 3

Men's Pairs

Players in bold denote match winners. [3] [4]

1st Round(best of 7)2nd Round(best of 7)Quarter-finals(best of 7)Semi-finals(best of 7)Final(best of 7)
               
  Flag of Denmark.svg John Andersen
Flag of Denmark.svg Orla Iversen 		0
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Valere Quyssens
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Louis van Iseghem 		4
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Valere Quyssens
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Louis van Iseghem 		2
Flag of Sweden.svg Nils-Magnus Ericksson
Flag of Sweden.svg Bjørn Enqvist 		4
  Flag of Sweden.svg Nils-Magnus Ericksson
Flag of Sweden.svg Bjørn Enqvist 		4
Ulster Banner.svg Norman Gilmore
Ulster Banner.svg Dessie Noade 		0
  Flag of Sweden.svg Nils-Magnus Ericksson
Flag of Sweden.svg Bjørn Enqvist 		1
Flag of England.svg Eric Bristow
Flag of England.svg John Lowe 		4
  Flag of Finland.svg Matti Heinonen
Flag of Finland.svg Seppo Jaakola 		4
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jilles Vermaat
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Peter Smith 		3
  Flag of Finland.svg Matti Heinonen
Flag of Finland.svg Seppo Jaakola 		2
Flag of England.svg Eric Bristow
Flag of England.svg John Lowe 		4
  Flag of England.svg Eric Bristow
Flag of England.svg John Lowe 		4
Flag of Gibraltar.svg Freddie Duarte
Flag of Gibraltar.svg Johnny Wood 		1
  Flag of England.svg Eric Bristow
Flag of England.svg John Lowe 		4
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Alan Evans
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Leighton Rees 		3
  Flag of Cyprus.svg Vasus Demetriades
Flag of Cyprus.svg G.H. Sokratolis 		2
Flag of Germany.svg Peter Hummel
Flag of Germany.svg Alfred Gibson 		4
  Flag of Germany.svg Peter Hummel
Flag of Germany.svg Alfred Gibson 		1
Flag of Ireland.svg Sean Morris
Flag of Ireland.svg Charles Byrne 		4
  Flag of Ireland.svg Sean Morris
Flag of Ireland.svg Charles Byrne 		4
Ulster Banner.svg Bobby Evans
Ulster Banner.svg Jack Nicholl 		3
  Flag of Ireland.svg Sean Morris
Flag of Ireland.svg Charles Byrne 		1
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Alan Evans
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Leighton Rees 		4
  Flag of Scotland.svg George Nicoll
Flag of Scotland.svg Rab Smith
Bye
  Flag of Scotland.svg George Nicoll
Flag of Scotland.svg Rab Smith 		2
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Alan Evans
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Leighton Rees 		4
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Alan Evans
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Leighton Rees
Bye
  Flag of England.svg Eric Bristow
Flag of England.svg John Lowe 		4
Flag of England.svg Doug McCarthy
Flag of England.svg Cliff Lazarenko 		0
  Flag of Denmark.svg Jan Larsen
Flag of Denmark.svg Kaj Mortensen 		4
Flag of Finland.svg Jorma Karumaa
Flag of Finland.svg Kajp Sundsten 		0
  Flag of Denmark.svg Jan Larsen
Flag of Denmark.svg Kaj Mortensen 		4
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Tony Ridler
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg John Assiratti 		3
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Tony Ridler
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg John Assiratti
Bye
  Flag of Denmark.svg Jan Larsen
Flag of Denmark.svg Kaj Mortensen 		0
Flag of England.svg Doug McCarthy
Flag of England.svg Cliff Lazarenko 		4
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg Herman Jongman
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Peter Lee 		4
Flag of Germany.svg Tammo Schendermein
Flag of Germany.svg Jimmy Hughes 		3
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg Herman Jongman
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Peter Lee 		1
Flag of England.svg Doug McCarthy
Flag of England.svg Cliff Lazarenko 		4
  Flag of England.svg Doug McCarthy
Flag of England.svg Cliff Lazarenko
Bye
  Flag of England.svg Doug McCarthy
Flag of England.svg Cliff Lazarenko 		4
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Willy Delaere
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Arnold Vandepoele 		3
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Willy Delaere
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Arnold Vandepoele 		4
Flag of Cyprus.svg J Nauom
Flag of Cyprus.svg Andreas Zannettos 		0
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Willy Delaere
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Arnold Vandepoele 		4
Flag of Sweden.svg Becke Johansson
Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Lord 		1
  Flag of Sweden.svg Becke Johansson
Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Lord
Bye
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Willy Delaere
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Arnold Vandepoele 		4
Flag of Ireland.svg Seamus O'Brien
Flag of Ireland.svg Jim McQuillan 		2
  Flag of Ireland.svg Seamus O'Brien
Flag of Ireland.svg Jim McQuillan 		4
Flag of Gibraltar.svg Billy Duo
Flag of Gibraltar.svg Joe Goldwin 		3
  Flag of Ireland.svg Seamus O'Brien
Flag of Ireland.svg Jim McQuillan 		4
Flag of Scotland.svg Eric MacLean
Flag of Scotland.svg Jocky Wilson 		3
  Flag of Scotland.svg Eric MacLean
Flag of Scotland.svg Jocky Wilson
Bye

Men's team

Last 16(best of 17 legs)Quarter-finals(best of 17 legs)Semi-finals(best of 17 legs)Final(best of 17 legs)
            
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales
Bye
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales 9
Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark 3
  Flag of Cyprus.svg Cyprus 4
Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark 9
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales 9
Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 5
  Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 9
Ulster Banner.svg Northern Ireland 8
  Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 9
Flag of Germany.svg Germany 1
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 4
Flag of Germany.svg Germany 9
  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales 3
Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 9
  Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 9
Flag of Finland.svg Finland 3
  Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 9
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 4
  Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
Bye
  Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 9
Flag of England.svg England 8
  Flag of England.svg England
Bye
  Flag of England.svg England 9
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium 6
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium 9
Flag of Gibraltar.svg Gibraltar 8

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References

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  2. 1 2 "WDF Europe Cup Men Overall 1978". Mastercaller. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  3. ↑ "WDF Europe Cup Men Pairs 1978". Mastercaller. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  4. ↑ "WDF Europe Cup Men Pairs 1978 Results". Mastercaller. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
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