Gerald Verrier (born December 5, 1958) is an American former 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 who played in events of the

Professional Darts Corporation The Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) is a professional darts organisation in the United Kingdom, established in 1992 when a group of leading players split from the British Darts Organisation (BDO) to form what was initially called the Wor ...

(PDC).

Career

Verrier was brought in to make up the numbers in the inaugural

1994 WDC World Darts Championship The 1994 Skol World Darts Championship was held following 18 months of controversy within the sport of darts. After the 1993 BDO World Darts Championship, 1993 Embassy World Championships, several players decided it was time to part company with ...

, but competed in the first seven tournaments, although he never got past the first phase on any occasion. He had better luck in the World Matchplay, where he reached the last 16 in both the

1994 File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which sank in the Baltic Sea; Nelson Ma ...

and

1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently s ...

tournaments.

World Championship performances

PDC

* 1994: Last 24 group (lost to Bob Anderson 0–3) and (beat Dave Kelly 3–0) (sets) * 1995: Last 24 group (lost to

Phil Taylor Phil Taylor may refer to: * Phil Taylor (musician) (1954–2015), English drummer, best known as "Philthy Animal" Taylor * Phil Taylor (darts player) (born 1960), English darts player * Phil Taylor (American football) (born 1988), American footbal ...

2–3) and (lost to

Sean Downs Sean Downs (born February 6 1967) is an American former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Career Originally from Oregon, Downs first competed in the BDO World Darts Championship in 1993, where ...

0–3) * 1996: Last 24 group (lost to Bob Anderson 1–3) and (lost to

Jamie Harvey Jamie Harvey (born 15 August 1955) is a Scottish former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and British Darts Organisation (BDO) tournaments. He used the nickname Bravedart for his matches – a play ...

2–3) * 1997: Last 24 group (lost to

0–3) and (beat Chris Mason 3–1) * 1998: Last 24 group (lost to

Shayne Burgess Shayne Burgess (born 1 June 1964) is an English former professional darts player who competed in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) tournaments. He is known for his unorthodox throwing action, where he draws the point of the dart up close t ...

0–3) and (lost to Bob Anderson 1–3) * 1999: Last 32 (lost to

1–3) * 2000: Last 32 (lost to

Peter Evison Peter Kenneth Evison (born 27 May 1964) is an English former professional darts player who competed in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and British Darts Organisation (BDO) events. Nicknamed The Fen Tiger, his greatest achievements were ...

0–3)

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Verrier, Gerald 1958 births Living people American darts players Professional Darts Corporation early era players Sportspeople from Salem, Oregon