Dave Richardson (darts player)

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Dave Richardson
Personal information
Nickname"Davey Boy"
Born (1979-04-24) 24 April 1979 (age 45)
Paisley, Scotland
Home town Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
Darts information
Playing darts since1999
Darts22 gram Harrows
Laterality Right-handed
Walk-on music"Lose Yourself" by Eminem
Organisation (see split in darts)
PDC 2008–
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'ship Last 64: 2015
Other tournament wins
PDC North American Qualifying Event 2014

Dave Richardson (born 24 April 1979) is a Scottish-born Canadian professional darts player.

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Career

Richardson qualified for the 2015 PDC World Darts Championship after winning the North American Qualifier by beating Shaun Narain 3–1 in the final. [1] He played against former runner-up Andy Hamilton in the first round and lost 3–2, having led 2–1 before Hamilton won the final two sets. [2]

World Championship results

PDC

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References

  1. "2014 PDC North American Qualifying Event Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  2. "William Hill World Championship Day Two". PDC . Retrieved 19 December 2014.