Neil Duff (born 22 July 1972) is a Northern Irish professional darts player who plays in
World Darts Federation (WDF) events. He is the current
World Darts Federation world champion, having won the
2022 WDF World Darts Championship
The 2022 Lakeside WDF World Championship was the first World Championship organised by the World Darts Federation. The tournament was held at the Lakeside Country Club in Frimley Green, Surrey, which hosted the now-defunct BDO World Darts Cham ...
and first Northern Irish player as number one in the WDF World Men's Ranking.
Career
Duff reached the Quarter-finals of the
2019 One80 World Masters after beating
Dave Parletti
Dave Parletti (born 22 April 1983) is an English professional darts player who plays in events of the World Darts Federation.
Career
In 2017, Parletti won the Jersey Classic. In 2018, he won the Welsh Masters and the Winmau Wolverhampton Ope ...
and
Gary Stone, before losing to
John O'Shea by 1–4 (s).
Duff won the
2022 WDF World Darts Championship
The 2022 Lakeside WDF World Championship was the first World Championship organised by the World Darts Federation. The tournament was held at the Lakeside Country Club in Frimley Green, Surrey, which hosted the now-defunct BDO World Darts Cham ...
, defeating
Thibault Tricole in the final, becoming the first Northern Irish world darts champion.
World Championship performances
WDF
* 2022: Winner (beat
Thibault Tricole 6–5)
* 2023:
WSDT
* 2023: Quarter-finals (lost to
Robert Thornton 1–3)
Career finals
WDF major finals: (1 title)
References
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Living people
1972 births
Darts players from Northern Ireland
British Darts Organisation players
WDF world darts champions