Ryan Harrington (born 19 August 1990) is an English professional

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player from

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. He is the son of former darts player

Rod Harrington Rodney Harrington (born 30 December 1957) is an English former professional darts player and commentator. He used the nickname "The Prince of Style" for his matches, often wearing a suit and waistcoat for his games. Harrington enjoyed some majo ...

Career

Harrington qualified for the

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in 56th on the UK Open order of merit so started in the second round. He beat Matt Padgett 5–0 in the second round but lost 6–9 to

Dave Chisnall David Chisnall (born 12 September 1980) is an English professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is currently ranked world number twelve; he reached a peak ranking of world number five in ...

in the third round. He qualified for the

2016 UK Open The 2016 Coral UK Open was a darts tournament staged by the Professional Darts Corporation. It was the fourteenth year of the tournament where, following numerous regional qualifying heats throughout Britain, players competing in a single eliminat ...

where he reached the last 64 again after wins over Glen McGrandle and Darron Brown, before losing to eventual winner

Michael van Gerwen Michael van Gerwen (; born 25 April 1989) is a Dutch professional darts player, who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where is currently ranked PDC Order of Merit, world number three; he was ranked world number one from 20 ...

. Harrington got a Tour Card after he finished fourth in the UK Q School Order of Merit in January 2018. In November 2019, he qualified for the

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. He reached the last 16 but lost 10-3 against

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English darts players Living people 1990 births Sportspeople from Chelmsford Professional Darts Corporation former tour card holders {{UK-darts-bio-stub

Career

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