[retired_kikiiscwazy]

Tournament will be on Skysports from Monday 19th December til the 2nd Jan.

Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship
First Round Draw ( ) denotes seeding and nationality

Colin Lloyd (1, Eng) V Gary Welding (Eng)
Darren Webster (32, Eng) V Erwin Extercatte (Ned)
Lionel Sams (16, Eng) V John Kuczynski (USA)
Steve Beaton (17, Eng) V Jan van der Rassel (Ned)
Andy Jenkins (8, Eng) V Patrick Bulen (Bel)
James Wade (25, Eng) V Wayne Jones (Eng)
Denis Ovens (9, Eng) V Geoff Wylie (N Ire)
Alan Caves (24, Eng) V Steve Alker (Wal)
Peter Manley (5 Eng) V Kevin Spiolek (Eng)
Steve Maish (28, Eng) V Jason Clark (Eng)
Mark Walsh (12, Eng) V Warren Parry (NZ)
Dennis Smith (21, Eng) V Mark Salmon (Wal)
Roland Scholten (4, Ned) V Dave Whitcombe (Eng)
Jamie Harvey (29, Sco) V Tomas Seyler (Ger)
Dennis Priestley (13, Eng) V John Magowan (N Ire)
Adrian Lewis (20, Eng) V Dave Honey (Eng)
Phil Taylor (2, Eng) V David Platt (Eng)
Matt Clark (31, Eng) V Ken Woods (Can)
Terry Jenkins (15, Eng) V Jimmy Mann (Eng)
Bob Anderson (18, Eng) V Andrew Hamilton (Eng)
Kevin Painter (7, Eng) V Dale Newton (Eng)
Wes Newton (26, Eng) V Yasuhiko Matsunaga (Jap)
Mark Dudbridge (10, Eng) V Darin Young (USA)
Alex Roy (23, Eng) V Alan Tabern (Eng)
Wayne Mardle (6, Eng) V Brian Roach (Aus)
Erik Clarys (27, Bel) V Winston Cadogan (Bar)
John Part (11, Can) V Liu Cheng'An (Chi)
Chris Mason (22, Eng) V Steve Hine (Eng)
Ronnie Baxter (3, Eng) V Ray Carver (USA)
Colin Monk (30, Eng) V Andy Smith (Eng)
Alan Warriner-Little (14 Eng) V Andree Welge (Ger)
Dave Askew (19, Eng) v Gerry Convery (Can)

Phil Taylor has always said that he wanted 13 titles as it's his lucky number, here's his chance and of course he'll start as favourite.

Should be a good couple of weeks :cool:

[retired_lilliepf]

why is it starting so early this year?

[retired_Moniicoxoxo]

Lets hope they stop throwing the darts at eachother this time :thup:

[retired_kikiiscwazy]

Don't know H.O.V.I.

On a slightly related note for any darts fans:

2006 Stan James World Matchplay Tickets

TICKETS for the 2006 Stan James World Matchplay will go on sale at 9am on Tuesday 3 January 2006.

Colin Lloyd will defend his title at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool from 23-29 July 2006, with the prize fund for the event reaching record levels after a massive 25 per cent increase.

The 2006 prize fund has been increased from £120,000 to £150,000, with the winner receiving a £30,000 cheque.

Tickets go on sale from the Winter Gardens box office at 9am on Tuesday 3 January, and ticket prices start at just £10 for one of the biggest occasions in the darts calendar.

Season tickets for the entire tournament cost £100 if purchased prior to 1 February 2006, and £125 thereafter.

The Winter Gardens Box Office will be available on 01253 292029.

2006 Stan James World Matchplay
Ticket Prices
Afternoon Evening
Sun 23 July n/a £10
Mon 24 July £10 £10
Tue 25 July £10 £10
Wed 26 July £10 £10
Thu 27 July £15 £15
Fri 28 July n/a £25
Sat 29 July n/a £30

Season Tickets: £100 if purchased before 1 Feb 2006, £125 thereafter.
Reserved Balcony seating available for semi-finals and final for an extra £5.
Children under 14 receive 25% discount. Infants up to 2 years old free of charge.

[retired_luvset]

Phil Taylor is seeded 2.

Is he not on top form this season or something?

And mon teh Bob Anderson

[retired_donna121]

Can anyone remember that darts game we used to play, we had a couple of good tournaments on that. I think it was a dutch site.

[retired_summergor]

Oh yeh I was official sponsor of one of the tournaments. hmmmmm time to search for the site.

[retired_kikiiscwazy]

Originally posted by Kapper:
Phil Taylor is seeded 2.

Is he not on top form this season or something?

And mon teh Bob Anderson

Nah he only does the TV tournaments so his World ranking is low, Colin Lloyd has been number 1 for a while now but Taylor is still very much the man.

[retired_kikiiscwazy]

Originally posted by Jorg:
Can anyone remember that darts game we used to play, we had a couple of good tournaments on that. I think it was a dutch site.

First2zero :cool:

[retired_kikiiscwazy]

We're on by the way :cool: