Dennis back in semis
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Dennis Priestley's renaissance continued as the veteran booked his place in the World Matchplay semi-finals.
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Dennis Priestley's renaissance continued as the veteran booked his place in the World Matchplay semi-finals.
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
ALAN TABERN’S hopes of Stan James World Matchplay glory were dashed as he lost 16-14 to veteran Dennis Priestley in a thriller at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens.
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 07/26/2008
Taylor triumphs yet againPhil Taylor claimed an emphatic 18-9 victory over defending champion James Wade to win the Stan James World Matchplay title in Blackpool.'The Power' had produced some scintillating darts in the semi-finals when he progressed to the final with a 17-8 crushing of Dennis Priestley.Wade had dismissed Wayne Mardle 17-5 to reach the final as he looked for his fourth...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 07/26/2008
Taylor: saw off PriestleyWatch the final of the World Matchplay live on Sky Sports 2 from 7pm on SaturdayPhil Taylor will face James Wade in Saturday's final of the World Matchplay in Blackpool after both men cruised through their semi-finals. The 13-time world champion beat Dennis Priestley 17-8, while world number three Wade crushed Wayne Mardle 17-5.The pair also met in the...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
... Taylor eventually closed out the result in the 22nd leg without alarm.Taylor faces fellow veteran Dennis Priestley in the semi-finals, a match that has got his juices flowing."It's unusual for me to be 10-1 up these days, it doesn't seem right," the Stoke thrower said."I think I've been playing the best darts in our half (of the draw), although not tonight.On Priestley, he...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Dennis Priestley produced a superb comeback to beat Adrian Gray in the first round of the World Matchplay.
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
... World Champion John Part faces Chris Mason and Blackpool-based Ronnie Baxter takes on Andy Smith.Dennis Priestley, the runner-up in the first three World Matchplay championships, will take on youngster Adrian Gray in his opening game.Kevin McDine will make his World Matchplay debut against Adrian Lewis, while Michael van Gerwen drew Andy Hamilton.Colin Lloyd, the 2005 champion, will...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
... World Champion John Part faces Chris Mason and Blackpool-based Ronnie Baxter takes on Andy Smith.Dennis Priestley, the runner-up in the first three World Matchplay championships, will take on youngster Adrian Gray in his opening game.Kevin McDine will make his World Matchplay debut against Adrian Lewis, while Michael van Gerwen drew Andy Hamilton.Colin Lloyd, the 2005 champion, will...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
Tabern: Shock winLAS VEGAS DESERT CLASSICFriday night resultsJames Wade 8-5 Mark WalshAdrian Lewis 6-8 Peter ManleyAndy Hamilton 8-7 Jelle KlaasenTerry Jenkins 6-8 Roland ScholtenPhil Taylor 8-4 Dennis PriestleyRaymond van Barneveld 4-8 Alan TabernAlso see Defending champion Raymond van Barneveld has been knocked out in round two of the Las Vegas Desert Classic, the Dutchman going down...