Dave Richardson (born April 24, 1979) is a
Scottish
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*Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland
*Scottish English
*Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...
-born
Canadian
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professional
darts
Darts or dart-throwing is a competitive sport in which two or more players bare-handedly throw small sharp-pointed missiles known as darts at a round target known as a dartboard.
Points can be scored by hitting specific marked areas of the ...
player.
Career
Richardson qualified for the
2015 PDC World Darts Championship
The 2015 William Hill World Darts Championship was the 22nd World Championship organised by the Professional Darts Corporation since it separated from the British Darts Organisation. The event was held at the Alexandra Palace, London between 18 D ...
after winning the North American Qualifier by beating
Shaun Narain
Shaun Narain (born October 1, 1992) is a Canadian professional darts player who has competed in British Darts Organisation (BDO) events.
Career
In 2013, Narain won the Canadian Open by beating Bernie Miller in the final. In 2014 he reached the ...
3–1 in the final. He played against former runner-up
Andy Hamilton
Andrew Neil Hamilton (born 28 May 1954) is a British comedian, game show panellist, television director, comedy screenwriter, radio dramatist, novelist and actor.
Early life and education
Hamilton was born in Fulham, southwest London. He wa ...
in the first round and lost 3–2, having led 2–1 before Hamilton won the final two sets.
World Championship results
PDC
* 2015: First round (lost to
Andy Hamilton
Andrew Neil Hamilton (born 28 May 1954) is a British comedian, game show panellist, television director, comedy screenwriter, radio dramatist, novelist and actor.
Early life and education
Hamilton was born in Fulham, southwest London. He wa ...
2–3) (sets)
References
External links
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1979 births
Living people
Canadian darts players
Professional Darts Corporation associate players
Scottish darts players
Scottish emigrants to Canada
Sportspeople from Owen Sound
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