England Open

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England Open
Tournament information
VenueBunn Leisure (2008–2021)
Brean Sands (2022)
Location Selsey (2008–2021)
Burnham-on-Sea (2022)
CountryFlag of England.svg  England
Established1995
Organisation(s) WDF
Format Legs
Prize fund£10,060
Current champion(s)
Flag of England.svg David Pallett (men's)
Flag of England.svg Beau Greaves (women's)
Flag of England.svg Luke Littler (youth's)
Flag of England.svg Hannah Meek (girls)

The England Open [1] is a darts tournament that has been held annually since 1995.

Contents

List of tournaments

Men's

YearChampionAv.ScoreRunner-UpAv.Prize MoneyVenue
TotalCh.R.-Up
1995 Flag of England.svg Kevin Painter n/abeat Flag of England.svg Ronnie Baxter n/an/an/an/a
1996 Ulster Banner.svg Geoff Wylie n/abeat Flag of the Netherlands.svg Raymond van Barneveld n/an/an/an/a
1997 Flag of England.svg Andy Smith n/abeat Flag of the Netherlands.svg Roland Scholten n/an/an/an/a
1998 Flag of England.svg Alan Warriner n/abeat Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ritchie Davies n/an/an/an/a
1999 Flag of England.svg Peter Manley n/abeat Flag of England.svg Colin Monk n/an/an/an/a
2000 Flag of England.svg Andy Jenkins n/abeat Flag of England.svg Mick Nixonn/an/an/an/a
2001 Flag of England.svg Chris Mason 92.492 – 0 Flag of Scotland.svg Mike Veitch 78.15n/an/an/a
2002 Flag of England.svg Brian Derbyshiren/abeat Flag of England.svg Dave Routledgen/an/an/an/a
2003 Flag of England.svg Ted Hankey n/abeat Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson n/an/an/an/a
2004 Flag of England.svg Dave Routledgen/abeat Flag of England.svg Ted Hankey n/a£2,940£1,500£500
2005 Flag of England.svg Tony Eccles n/a2 – 1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Remco van Eijden n/an/an/an/a
2006 Flag of Scotland.svg Mike Veitch 87.333 – 2 Flag of England.svg Paul Gibbs 80.22n/an/an/a
2007 Flag of England.svg Ted Hankey (2)83.883 – 0 Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson 79.23£2,940£1,500£500
2008 Flag of Scotland.svg Ross Montgomery n/a3 – 2 Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson n/a£6,200£2,000£1,000Bunn Leisure, Selsey
2009 Flag of England.svg Ted Hankey (3)96.365 – 0 Flag of England.svg Tony O'Shea 87.66£6,200£2,000£1,000
2010 Flag of England.svg Dean Winstanley n/a5 – 2 Flag of England.svg Mark Harrisn/a£7,800£3,000£1,000
2011 Flag of England.svg Gary Robson 83.646 – 2 Flag of England.svg Ted Hankey 75.96£7,800£3,000£1,000
2012 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Wesley Harms n/a6 – 1 Flag of England.svg Tony Broughtonn/a£7,800£3,000£1,000
2013 Flag of England.svg Stephen Bunting 97.686 – 4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Geert de Vos 92.97£13,800£5,000£2,000
2014 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Wesley Harms (2)97.567 – 2 Flag of England.svg Scott Mitchell 91.41£13,800£5,000£2,000
2015 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Wesley Harms (3)100.747 – 5 Flag of England.svg Glen Durrant 90.33£15,400£5,000£2,000
2016 Flag of England.svg Glen Durrant n/a6 – 3 Flag of England.svg Conan Whitehead n/a£15,400£5,000£2,000
2017 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Geert de Vos n/a9 – 5 Flag of England.svg Mark McGeeney n/a£15,400£5,000£2,000
2018 Ulster Banner.svg Kyle McKinstry n/a6 – 0 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Derk Telnekes n/a£15,400£5,000£2,000
2019 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Jim Williams n/a6 – 1 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wayne Warren n/a£15,400£5,000£2,000
2021 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Brian Raman n/a6 – 2 Flag of England.svg Ian Jones n/a£13,600£4,000£1,800
2022 Flag of England.svg   David Pallett n/a5 – 4 Flag of England.svg  Graham Halln/a£7,040£2,000£1,000 Brean Sands, Burnham-on-Sea

Women's

YearChampionAv.ScoreRunner-UpAv.Prize MoneyVenue
TotalCh.R.-Up
2008 Flag of England.svg Trina Gulliver n/abeat Flag of Germany.svg Irina Armstrong n/an/an/an/aBunn Leisure, Selsey
2009 Flag of Germany.svg Irina Armstrong 71.283 – 1 Flag of England.svg Trina Gulliver 71.46n/an/an/a
2010 Flag of England.svg Trina Gulliver (2)n/a4 – 0 Flag of Scotland.svg Louise Hepburnn/an/an/an/a
2011 Flag of England.svg Karen Lawman70.234 – 2 Flag of Finland.svg Kirsi Viinikainen65.25n/an/an/a
2012 Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Dobromyslova n/a4 – 3 Flag of England.svg Deta Hedman n/an/an/an/a
2013 Flag of England.svg Deta Hedman 74.914 – 1 Flag of England.svg Lisa Ashton 73.71n/an/an/a
2014 Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Dobromyslova (2)90.034 – 3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Aileen de Graaf 82.29n/an/an/a
2015 Flag of England.svg Fallon Sherrock 86.046 – 3 Flag of England.svg Trina Gulliver 77.85n/an/an/a
2016 Flag of England.svg Deta Hedman (2)n/a5 – 2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Aileen de Graaf n/an/an/an/a
2017 Flag of England.svg Lorraine Winstanley n/a6 – 5 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Aileen de Graaf n/an/an/an/a
2018 Flag of England.svg Lisa Ashton n/a5 – 3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Aileen de Graaf n/an/an/an/a
2019 Flag of England.svg Beau Greaves n/a5 – 4 Flag of England.svg Fallon Sherrock n/a£6,000£2,000£1,000
2021 Flag of England.svg Deta Hedman (3)n/a6 – 2 Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Dobromyslova n/a£5,400£1,800£900
2022 Flag of England.svg   Beau Greaves (2)n/a5 – 0 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cathy Hughesn/a£3,020£1,000£500 Brean Sands, Burnham-on-Sea

Youth's

YearChampionAv.ScoreRunner-UpAv.Prize MoneyVenue
TotalCh.R.-Up
2010 Flag of England.svg Kurtis Atkins56.593 – 2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jimmy Hendriks 53.05n/an/an/aBunn Leisure, Selsey
2011 Flag of England.svg Craig Brown68.014 – 3 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Nick Kenny 67.50n/an/an/a
2012 Flag of England.svg Andrew Clark72.723 – 0 Flag of England.svg Nathan Street67.38n/an/an/a
2013 Flag of England.svg Kallum Graham87.723 – 1 Flag of England.svg Rob Hewson82.26n/an/an/a
2014 Flag of England.svg Billy Holmes80.523 – 0 Flag of England.svg Kieran Smith67.32n/an/an/a
2015 Flag of England.svg Owen Maiden63.153 – 2 Flag of England.svg Danny Key58.26n/an/an/a
2016 Flag of England.svg Alex Gurr65.403 – 1 Flag of England.svg Adam Howard58.02n/an/an/a
2017 Flag of England.svg Keelan Kay 92.795 – 0 Flag of England.svg Alex Gurr54.24n/an/an/a
2018 Flag of England.svg Connor Arberry n/a5 – 4 Flag of England.svg Jack Vincentn/an/an/an/a
2019 Flag of England.svg Beau Greaves n/a5 – 4 Flag of England.svg Leighton Bennett n/an/an/an/a
2021 Flag of England.svg Luke Littler n/a5 – 3 Flag of England.svg Tavis Dudeney n/a£350£150£75
2022 Flag of England.svg   Luke Littler (2)n/a5 – 1 Flag of England.svg Archie Selfn/a Brean Sands, Burnham-on-Sea

Girls

YearChampionAv.ScoreRunner-UpAv.Prize MoneyVenue
TotalCh.R.-Up
2010 Flag of England.svg Zoe Jones 54.303 – 2 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Gemma Bowen56.85n/an/an/aBunn Leisure, Selsey
2011 Flag of England.svg Stacey Ellis62.973 – 1 Flag of England.svg Josie Paterson59.34n/an/an/a
2012 Flag of England.svg Fallon Sherrock 54.063 – 1 Flag of England.svg Casey Gallagher 49.02n/an/an/a
2013 Flag of England.svg Natasha Eaves54.873 – 2 Flag of England.svg Casey Gallagher 52.44n/an/an/a
2015 Flag of England.svg Natasha Eaves (2)40.623 – 0 Flag of England.svg Sophie Pinches35.25n/an/an/a
2016 Flag of England.svg Beau Greaves 66.303 – 0 Flag of England.svg Amy Collins50.91n/an/an/a
2017 Flag of England.svg Beau Greaves (2)62.643 – 0 Flag of England.svg Ellie Larsson-Brown51.00n/an/an/a
2018 Flag of England.svg Beau Greaves (3)n/a3 – 1 Flag of England.svg Shannon Reevesn/an/an/an/a
2019 Flag of England.svg Beau Greaves (4)n/a3 – 0 Flag of England.svg Shannon Reevesn/an/an/an/a
2021 Flag of England.svg Paige Paulingn/a3 – 1 Flag of England.svg Ella Williamsn/a£350£50£25
2022 Flag of England.svg Hannah Meekn/a3 – 2 Flag of England.svg Amy Evansn/a Brean Sands, Burnham-on-Sea

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