Players Championships 2006

The PDPA Players Championships 2006 were a series of events in darts with nine tournaments organized by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) . They formed part of the PDC Pro Tour .

Prize money

The tournaments each received prize money of £  19,600.

Position (number of players)		Prize money
winner	(1)	£ 5,000
finalist	(1)	£ 2,500
Semi-finalists	(2)	£ 1,250
Quarter finalists	(4)	£ 600 each
3rd round loser	(16)	£ 300
2nd round loser	(32)	£ 150 each
1st round loser	(64)	£ 75
Nine dart finish	(2)	£ 0
		£ 19,600

Tournaments

The following tournament trees show the results of the Players Championships from the quarter-finals onwards. The matches were played in the "best of 5 sets" mode.

Players Championship 1 (Gibraltar)

• Date: January 21, 2006
• Venue: Gibraltar 

	Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
	Dennis Priestley		3
	Ronnie Baxter		2
						Dennis Priestley		3
						Jason Clark		2
	Jason Clark		3
	Mark Robinson		1
											Dennis Priestley		3
											Terry Jenkins		2
	Terry Jenkins		3
	Dave Honey		1
						Terry Jenkins		3
						Colin Lloyd		2
	Colin Lloyd		3
	Mark Walsh		0

Players Championship 2 (Hayling Island)

• Date: June 17, 2006
• Venue: Hayling Island 

	Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
	Colin Lloyd		3
	Dennis Priestley		1
						Colin Lloyd		3
						Wayne Mardle		1
	Wayne Mardle		3
	Darren Latham		1
											Colin Lloyd		3
											Barrie Bates		1
	Barrie Bates		3
	Raymond van Barneveld		1
						Barrie Bates		3
						Denis Ovens		1
	Denis Ovens		3
	Jason Lowe		2

Players Championship 3 (Hayling Island)

• Date: June 18, 2006
• Venue: Hayling Island 

	Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
	Raymond van Barneveld		3
	Kevin Painter		0
						Raymond van Barneveld		3
						Stuart Dutton		0
	Stuart Dutton		3
	John MaGowan		2
											Raymond van Barneveld		3
											Adrian Lewis		1
	Adrian Lewis		3
	Mick McGowan		2
						Adrian Lewis		3
						Colin Lloyd		2
	Colin Lloyd		3
	Mark Dudbridge		1

Players Championship 4 (Blackpool)

• Date: July 22, 2006 ( Bobby Bourn Memorial Players Championship )
• Venue: Blackpool 

	Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
	Phil Taylor		3
	Dennis Priestley		1
						Phil Taylor		3
						Andy Jenkins		0
	Andy Jenkins		3
	Colin Monk		2
											Phil Taylor		3
											Roland Scholten		1
	Roland Scholten		3
	Colin Lloyd		2
						Roland Scholten		3
						Colin Osbourne		2
	Colin Osbourne		3
	Adrian Lewis		2

Players Championship 5 (Newport)

• Date: September 23, 2006
• Venue: Newport 

	Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
	Phil Taylor		3
	Roland Scholten		0
						Phil Taylor		3
						Dennis Priestley		1
	Dennis Priestley		3
	Andy Smith		0
											Phil Taylor		3
											James Wade		1
	James Wade		3
	Bob Anderson		0
						James Wade		3
						Andy Hamilton		0
	Andy Hamilton		3
	Wayne Mardle		1

Players Championship 6 (Dublin)

• Date: October 21, 2006
• Venue: Dublin 

	Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
	Phil Taylor		3
	Roland Scholten		1
						Phil Taylor		3
						Andy Jenkins		0
	Andy Jenkins		3
	Mick McGowan		0
											Phil Taylor		3
											Denis Ovens		0
	Denis Ovens		3
	Raymond van Barneveld		2
						Denis Ovens		3
						James Wade		0
	James Wade		3
	Kevin Painter		0

Players Championship 7 (Irvine)

• Date: November 4, 2006
• Venue: Irvine 

	Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
	Adrian Lewis		3
	Colin Lloyd		0
						Adrian Lewis		3
						Ronnie Baxter		2
	Ronnie Baxter		3
	Roland Scholten		2
											Adrian Lewis		3
											Mick McGowan		1
	Mick McGowan		3
	Dennis Priestley		0
						Mick McGowan		3
						Terry Jenkins		1
	Terry Jenkins		3
	Peter Manley		1

Players Championship 8 (Lisse)

• Date: November 11, 2006
• Venue: Lisse 

	Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
	Colin Lloyd		3
	Ronnie Baxter		1
						Colin Lloyd		3
						Roland Scholten		0
	Roland Scholten		3
	Raymond van Barneveld		1
											Colin Lloyd		3
											Mick McGowan		0
	Mick McGowan		3
	Phil Taylor		2
						Mick McGowan		3
						Terry Jenkins		1
	Terry Jenkins		3
	Dennis Priestley		1

Players Championship 9 (Lisse)

• Date: November 12, 2006
• Venue: Lisse 

	Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
	Barrie Bates		3
	Mark Dudbridge		1
						Barrie Bates		3
						Colin Monk		2
	Colin Monk		3
	Bob Anderson		0
											Barrie Bates		3
											Phil Taylor		2
	Phil Taylor		3
	Andy Jenkins		1
						Phil Taylor		3
						Andy Hamilton		2
	Andy Hamilton		3
	Terry Jenkins		2

Neundarter at the Players Championships

Two nine dart finishes were achieved during the Players Championships :

• June 17, 2006 (Hayling Island): Colin Osborne in the game against Michael Kendrick  
• June 18, 2006 (Hayling Island): James Wade in the game against Alan Warriner-Little  

Web links

• Players Championships 2006 in mastercaller.com database , accessed July 22, 2020.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ List of Nine darters. In: mastercaller.com , accessed July 22, 2020.