Alan King Memorial

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Alan King Memorial
Tournament information
VenueOtago Darts Association's headquarters
Location Dunedin
Country Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Established1990
Organisation(s) NZDC, WDF, category 3
BDO, category D
FormatLegs
Prize fund NZD 4,000
Month(s) PlayedOctober
Current champion(s)
Flag of New Zealand.svg Haupai Puha (Men's)
Flag of New Zealand.svg Wendy Harper (Women's)

The Alan King Memorial is a darts tournament that has been held since 2005. [1]

Contents

List of winners

Men's

YearChampionScoreRunner-upTotal
Prize Money
ChampionRunner-up
1990 Flag of New Zealand.svg Zac Taua beat Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rowan Barry
1991 Flag of New Zealand.svg Peter Hunt beat Flag of New Zealand.svg Alan Bolton
1992 Flag of New Zealand.svg Zac Tauabeat Flag of New Zealand.svg Barry Whittaker
1993 Flag of New Zealand.svg Preston Ridd beat Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dave Anderson
1994 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marlon Johns beat Flag of New Zealand.svg Murray Smith
1995 Flag of New Zealand.svg Herbie Nathan beat Flag of Australia (converted).svg Craig Stevens
1996 Flag of New Zealand.svg Peter Hunt beat Flag of New Zealand.svg Murray Smith
1997 Flag of New Zealand.svg Peter Huntbeat Flag of New Zealand.svg Murray Smith
1998 Flag of New Zealand.svg Peter Huntbeat Flag of New Zealand.svg Herbie Nathan
1999 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony David 5–4 Flag of New Zealand.svg Warren Parry
2000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony David5–3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Warren Parry
2001 Flag of New Zealand.svg Robert Grant beat Flag of New Zealand.svg Preston Ridd
2002 Flag of New Zealand.svg Robert Grantbeat Flag of New Zealand.svg Warren Parry
2003 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Whitlock 5–1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Bernie Smith
2004 Flag of New Zealand.svg Robert Grant5–2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Preston Ridd
2005 Flag of New Zealand.svg Alan Bolton 5–3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Steve Padget
2006 Flag of New Zealand.svg Dave Keating 5–1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Warren Parry
2007 Flag of New Zealand.svg Barry Whittaker 5–4 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jason Ladbrook
2008 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tony Carmichael 5–4 Flag of New Zealand.svg Barry Whittaker
2009 Flag of New Zealand.svg Craig Ross 5–3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Graeme Ryder NZD 2,400NZD 1,000NZD 500
2010 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tony Carmichael 5–1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Bernie Smith
2011 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tony Carmichael 5–2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jonathan Silcock
2012 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tony Carmichael 5–3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Warren Parry
2013 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jason Ladbrook 5–3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Warren Parry
2014 Flag of New Zealand.svg Warren Parry 5–4 Flag of New Zealand.svg Steve Padget
2015 Flag of New Zealand.svg Craig Caldwell 5–3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tony Carmichael
2016 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mark McGrath 5–4 Flag of New Zealand.svg Warren Parry
2017 Flag of New Zealand.svg Cody Harris 6–1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Greg Moss
2018 Flag of New Zealand.svg Haupai Puha 6–1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Steve Padget NZD 2,400NZD 1,000NZD 500
2019 Flag of New Zealand.svg Darren Herewini 6–4 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mike Day NZD 2,400NZD 1,000NZD 500

Women's

YearChampionScoreRunner-upTotal
Prize Money
ChampionRunner-up
2005 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mihi George 5–2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Desi Mercer
2006 Flag of New Zealand.svg Valona Hereora 5–4 Flag of New Zealand.svg Piki Morrison
2007 Flag of New Zealand.svg Rachel Padget 5–1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mihi George
2008 Flag of New Zealand.svg Val Henry 5–4 Flag of New Zealand.svg Peggy Wikaira
2009 Flag of New Zealand.svg Rachel Paget 5–0 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mihi George NZD 2,400NZD 1,000NZD 500
2010 Flag of New Zealand.svg Rachel Paget 5–2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Lorene Earnshaw
2011 Flag of New Zealand.svg Ripeka Te Meananui 5–2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Rachel Padget
2012 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jane Harrington 5–1 Flag of New Zealand.svg S'Vania Te Moananui
2013 Flag of New Zealand.svg Missi Jones 4–2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Wendy Scoular
2014 Flag of New Zealand.svg Rosalie Ritchie 5–2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Peggy Wikaira
2015 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jane Harrington 5–1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Peggy Wikaira
2016 Flag of New Zealand.svg Desi Mercer 5–3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Sha Hohipa
2017 Flag of New Zealand.svg Desi Mercer 5–1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tina Osborne
2018 Flag of New Zealand.svg Wendy Harper 5–3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Judy Fenton NZD 1,600NZD 600NZD 300
2019 Flag of New Zealand.svg Patience Te Moananui 5–2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Vani Bakani NZD 1,600NZD 600NZD 300

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References

  1. Alan King Memorial Singles Winners retrieved 2 October 2015