WDC World Darts Championship 1995

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1995 Proton Cars World Darts Championship

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Tournament status

Tournament type World Championship
organizer World Darts Council (WDC)
venue Circus Tavern , Purfleet
Tournament dates
Defending champion EnglandEngland Dennis Priestley
Attendees 24
Opening game December 26, 1994
Endgame January 2, 1995
Prize money (total) £ 55,000
Prize money (winner) £ 12,000
winner EnglandEngland Phil Taylor
statistics

highest
average
96.77 points from John Lowe
EnglandEngland 
highest
finish
161 points from John Lowe
EnglandEngland 
1994
 
1996

The 1995 Proton Cars World Darts Championship was on 26 December 1994 to 2 January 1995 in the Circus Tavern in Purfleet , Essex discharged and was the second of the World Darts Council (WDC today PDC) oriented World Cup . Last year's English finalist Phil Taylor won the final against his compatriot Rod Harrington 6-2, while the top-seeded defending champion Dennis Priestley had already been eliminated in the group stage.

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. EnglandEngland Dennis Priestley Group stage
02. EnglandEngland Rod Harrington final
03. EnglandEngland Peter Evison Semifinals
04th EnglandEngland Phil Taylor victory
No. player Round reached
05. EnglandEngland Bob Anderson Quarter finals

06th EnglandEngland Kevin Spiolek Quarter finals

07th ScotlandScotland Jamie Harvey Quarter finals

08th. EnglandEngland Alan Warriner Group stage

Prize money

A total of £ 55,000 in prize money was awarded. The world champions received £ 12,000, the finalists £ 6,000, the semi-finalists £ 4,000 and £ 3,000 respectively and the quarter-finalists £ 2,000 each. The remaining participants were each entitled to £ 1,500 for second and £ 1,250 for third in the group stage.

Tournament schedule

The participants were divided into eight groups of three players each. The first match (December 26th) of a group was played by seeded player A and unseeded player B, the second match (December 27th) was played by the loser from match 1 and unseeded player C; the third match of all groups followed on December 28th. The group winners advanced to the quarter-finals, where the tournament continued in the cup system .

Group stage

Upper half

Group A
Player 1 Result Player 2
EnglandEngland Peter Evison 82.84 3: 2 EnglandEngland Graeme Stoddart 86.81
EnglandEngland Cliff Lazarenko 82.54 3: 2 EnglandEngland Graeme Stoddart 80.55
EnglandEngland Peter Evison 92.94 3-0 EnglandEngland Cliff Lazarenko 85.34
rank player S. N sentences Points
1 EnglandEngland Peter Evison (3) 2 0 6: 2 4th
2 EnglandEngland Cliff Lazarenko 1 1 3: 5 2
3 EnglandEngland Graeme Stoddart 0 2 4: 6 0
Group B
Player 1 Result Player 2
EnglandEngland Kevin Spiolek 82.22 3: 1 EnglandEngland Keith Deller 82.54
United StatesUnited States Larry Butler 86.70 3: 1 EnglandEngland Keith Deller 83.96
EnglandEngland Kevin Spiolek 79.07 3-0 United StatesUnited States Larry Butler 79.15
rank player S. N sentences Points
1 EnglandEngland Kevin Spiolek (4) 2 0 6: 1 4th
2 United StatesUnited States Larry Butler 1 1 3: 4 2
3 EnglandEngland Keith Deller 0 2 2: 6 0
Group C
Player 1 Result Player 2
ScotlandScotland Jamie Harvey 88.84 3: 1 United StatesUnited States Steve Brown 87.15
United StatesUnited States Jim Watkins 78.50 0: 3 United StatesUnited States Steve Brown 83.26
ScotlandScotland Jamie Harvey 85.14 3: 2 United StatesUnited States Jim Watkins 79.54
rank player S. N sentences Points
1 ScotlandScotland Jamie Harvey (7) 2 0 6: 3 4th
2 United StatesUnited States Steve Brown 1 1 4: 3 2
3 United StatesUnited States Jim Watkins 0 2 2: 6 0
Group D
Player 1 Result Player 2
EnglandEngland Rod Harrington 85.87 3-0 EnglandEngland Eric Bristow 82.19
EnglandEngland Shayne Burgess 91.01 3-0 EnglandEngland Eric Bristow 88.31
EnglandEngland Rod Harrington 85.63 3: 2 EnglandEngland Shayne Burgess 83.05
rank player S. N sentences Points
1 EnglandEngland Rod Harrington (2) 2 0 6: 2 4th
2 EnglandEngland Shayne Burgess 1 1 5: 3 2
3 EnglandEngland Eric Bristow 0 2 0: 6 0

Bottom half

Group E
Player 1 Result Player 2
EnglandEngland Bob Anderson 92.55 3: 1 United StatesUnited States Jerry Umberger 80.56
EnglandEngland Richie Gardner 84.06 3: 1 United StatesUnited States Jerry Umberger 80.00
EnglandEngland Bob Anderson 91.04 3: 1 EnglandEngland Richie Gardner 81.90
rank player S. N sentences Points
1 EnglandEngland Bob Anderson (5) 2 0 6: 2 4th
2 EnglandEngland Richie Gardner 1 1 4: 4 2
3 United StatesUnited States Jerry Umberger 0 2 2: 6 0
Group F.
Player 1 Result Player 2
EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 78.63 3: 2 United StatesUnited States Gerald Verrier 79.24
United StatesUnited States Sean Downs 76.33 3-0 United StatesUnited States Gerald Verrier 72.28
EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 92.99 3: 1 United StatesUnited States Sean Downs 84.43
rank player S. N sentences Points
1 EnglandEngland Phil Taylor (4) 2 0 6: 3 4th
2 United StatesUnited States Sean Downs 1 1 4: 3 2
3 United StatesUnited States Gerald Verrier 0 2 2: 6 0
Group G
Player 1 Result Player 2
EnglandEngland Alan Warriner 87.16 1: 3 EnglandEngland Dennis Smith 82.80
EnglandEngland Alan Warriner 87.69 3: 2 IrelandIreland Tom Kirby 89.25
EnglandEngland Dennis Smith 80.94 3: 1 IrelandIreland Tom Kirby 77.41
rank player S. N sentences Points
1 EnglandEngland Dennis Smith 2 0 6: 2 4th
2 EnglandEngland Alan Warriner (8) 1 1 4: 5 2
3 IrelandIreland Tom Kirby 0 2 3: 6 0
Group H.
Player 1 Result Player 2
EnglandEngland Dennis Priestley 80.76 0: 3 EnglandEngland John Lowe 87.84
EnglandEngland Dennis Priestley 86.96 3: 2 ScotlandScotland Jocky Wilson 81.25
EnglandEngland John Lowe 93.52 3-0 ScotlandScotland Jocky Wilson 75.55
rank player S. N sentences Points
1 EnglandEngland John Lowe 2 0 6-0 4th
2 EnglandEngland Dennis Priestley (1) 1 1 3: 5 2
3 ScotlandScotland Jocky Wilson 0 2 2: 6 0

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

  Quarter-finals (December 29-30) Semi-finals (January 1st) Final (January 2nd)
                           
  3  EnglandEngland Peter Evison 88.61 4th            
6th  EnglandEngland Kevin Spiolek 82.85 1  
3  EnglandEngland Peter Evison 82.43 1
  2  EnglandEngland Rod Harrington 82.29 5  
7th  ScotlandScotland Jamie Harvey 87.42 2
 
2  EnglandEngland Rod Harrington 91.40 4th  
2  EnglandEngland Rod Harrington 87.15 2
  4th  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 94.12 6th
5  EnglandEngland Bob Anderson 84.44 1
 
4th  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 89.70 4th  
4th  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 96.22 5
3rd place match
   EnglandEngland John Lowe 90.86 4th  
 EnglandEngland Dennis Smith 89.23 0 3  EnglandEngland Peter Evison 84.95 2
 
   EnglandEngland John Lowe 96.77 4th    EnglandEngland John Lowe 82.81 4th

proof

Individual evidence

  1. 1995 PDC World Championship Player Prize Money. In: dartsdatabase.co.uk , accessed January 1, 2020.