Horrie Seden

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Horrie Seden
Personal information
Born (1946-04-06) 6 April 1946 (age 78)
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Darts information
Playing darts since1964
Darts26g Unicorn
Laterality Right-handed
Walk-on music"The Heat Is On" by Glenn Frey
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO 1984–1988
WDF major events – best performances
World Ch'ship Last 32: 1988
World Masters Last 32: 1984
Other tournament wins
TournamentYears
Australian Grand Masters
Pacific Open
1984
1987

Horrie Seden (born 6 April 1946) is an Australian former professional darts player who played in British Darts Organisation (BDO) events in the 1980s.

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Career

Born in Cairns, Queensland, Seden won the 1984 Australian Grand Masters and played in the 1984 Winmau World Masters, losing in the first round to Ceri Morgan. [1] [2] [3]

Seden then played in the 1988 BDO World Darts Championship but lost in the first round 3–2 in sets to Bob Sinnaeve. [4]

Seden quit the BDO in 1988.

World Championship results

BDO

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References

  1. "British offer likely to follow match success". The Canberra Times . Vol. 58, no. 17,790. Australian Capital Territory. 13 June 1984. p. 40. Retrieved 20 November 2024 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "Seden to defend Australian title". The Canberra Times . Vol. 59, no. 18,147. Australian Capital Territory. 6 June 1985. p. 32. Retrieved 20 November 2024 via National Library of Australia.
  3. Tatz, Colin Martin (2000). Black gold : the Aboriginal and Islander sports hall of fame. Canberra, ACT : Aboriginal Studies Press. p. 265. ISBN   978-0-85575-367-2.
  4. "Darts Database" . Retrieved 24 March 2013.