Bristol's Steve Brown had a successful weekend in Nulland Holland (27-29th October) in the European Pro tour event being staged at the Valk Hotel. Brown reached the last sixteen before losing to Mark Walsh 6-3. However this was not the whole story because the night before Steve hammered World number 5 Wes Newton 6-2 in a welcome return to form that has put Steve in with a chance of qualifying for the Players Championships in Minehead at the end of next month.
Leicester’s Jamie Caven also continued his lethal run of form that has seen him reach 2 semi-finals and a last 16 finish in the last 2 weeks as well as a blistering sequence of results in the Champions League of Darts. Jamie also reached the last 16 this weekend before losing 6-4 in a game that he will be upset at losing. After breaking Haines to take a 3-2 lead Jamie let John back into the match only for Caven to level the game at 5-5. Johnny threw a 180 on his first throw of the deciding leg to leave an all but impossible task for Caven. The good news for Jamie is he has now assured himself of a spot in the Players Championship Finals.
Stokes Andy Hamilton also reached the last 16 losing to Aaron Monk 6-4. Premier League star Hamilton will also be appearing in the Player Championship being shown live on ITV 4.
Leicester’s Jamie Caven also continued his lethal run of form that has seen him reach 2 semi-finals and a last 16 finish in the last 2 weeks as well as a blistering sequence of results in the Champions League of Darts. Jamie also reached the last 16 this weekend before losing 6-4 in a game that he will be upset at losing. After breaking Haines to take a 3-2 lead Jamie let John back into the match only for Caven to level the game at 5-5. Johnny threw a 180 on his first throw of the deciding leg to leave an all but impossible task for Caven. The good news for Jamie is he has now assured himself of a spot in the Players Championship Finals.
Stokes Andy Hamilton also reached the last 16 losing to Aaron Monk 6-4. Premier League star Hamilton will also be appearing in the Player Championship being shown live on ITV 4.