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Tony Skuse | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Anthony Skuse |
Born | Tonypandy, Wales | 9 February 1956
Home town | Tonypandy, Wales |
Darts information | |
Playing darts since | 1975 |
Darts | 23g |
Laterality | Right-handed |
Walk-on music | "Money for Nothing" by Dire Straits |
Organisation (see split in darts) | |
BDO | 1980–1988 |
WDF major events – best performances | |
World Ch'ship | Last 32: 1983 |
World Masters | Last 64: 1981, 1987 |
Other tournament wins | |
Tournament | Years |
BDO Gold Cup | 1981 |
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