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  1. saintrichie123

    saintrichie123 Well-Known Member

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    Just had a look there has only been 46 televised 9 darters across both codes in the last 42 years with multiple televised competitions every year.......how rare is it to hit a perfect 300 in bowling....again never played so don't a lot about bowling.
     
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    "Stats" your not TIn Tin are you <laugh>
     
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    "Televised" ....... how many when the cameras weren't there? I remember seeing good 'ole Ronnie at an exhibition game once and he got one that night. (I believe my highest ever break was just over 50 and I think I hit a 15 darter once in a competition - when I was young and could see the other side of the table/dartboard .....)
     
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  5. saintrichie123

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    The first one ever was John Lowe back in 84 in which he won £102,000 (lot of money back then) and amazingly Eric Bristow 5 time world champ never hit one on tv.
    My record for snooker is 33 (hence I don't play) but darts I have hit 2 X 10 darts in my prime.....nowadays when I play a 12 darter is pretty damn good now.

    Edit also a 30 darter is not uncommon <laugh>
     
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  6. fatletiss

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    Today???????? It's bloody freezing man! What's wrong with you? :p

    Another month or two and I'll get my diary out.
     
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    *makes mental note to not play darts with Richie in the pub before games*
     
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    I have stats to back it up <laugh>.......shall I bring my darts tomorrow night :emoticon-0138-think
     
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    I went to see the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden a few years ago - went for hot dogs at half time, and they`d sold out ! What kind of micky mouse sport is that ?
     
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  13. davecg69

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    It's called "retirement" ............ :emoticon-0172-mooni
     
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    You meeting up anywhere tomorrow for something to keep the cold out? I'd pick somewhere without a dartboard if I were you!!
     
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    Traffic depending, we'll aim for old farmhouse. I'm picking Richie up on route.
     
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    It is too left field for the radio guys. This song is pretty much 'gone' (we pushed it pre-Xmas) - we were just wanting to get the video out.

    That's very honest of me! It got played once on 6, but the others were a bit scared of it.

    Might have some interest from Russia though....
     
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    Fingers crossed then - I'll aim to be there between 6.30 - 7 for a swift one. I'll look out for you
     
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    Thought it might be - I don't see Steve Wright playing it :emoticon-0105-wink:

    I've sent it to my mate in the US who has an online show showcasing new music. Fingers crossed, he may like it and play it - no harm in it, is there?
    (http://allthingsnext.com/)

    Hope you don't mind.
     
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