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Stephen Roberts | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Stephen C. Roberts |
Born | 26 April 1957 Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England |
Home town | Wisbech, Cambridgeshire |
Darts information | |
Playing darts since | 1989 |
Darts | 23 Gram |
Laterality | Right-handed |
Walk-on music | "Yeah" by Usher Ft. Lil Jon & Ludacris |
Organisation (see split in darts) | |
BDO | 2006–2010 |
WDF major events – best performances | |
World Ch'ship | Last 16: 2006 |
Other tournament wins | |
Tournament | Years |
Latvia Open | 2005 |
Stephen C. "Stevo" Roberts (born 26 April 1957 from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire) is an English professional darts player, who played in British Darts Organisation events.
Roberts won the 2005 Latvia Open, he defeated compatriot Peter Manley in the final.
Roberts is a Wisbech Super League player and makes his living as a tarmac layer. He qualified for the 2006 BDO World Darts Championship, winning one of six places available in the International Playoffs. He caused a major surprise in the first round by beating 2001 champion John Walton 3–0 in the first round before losing 4–3 in the second round to Mike Veitch.
Roberts Quit the BDO in 2010.
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