Matthew Kiernan, Author at Rileys Blog

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PDC World Darts Championships 2019 – The complete lowdown

11th December 2018

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It is beginning to feel a lot like Dartmas. Its that time of the year again when the PDC Worlds roll into town at Ally Pally, and this year it is the biggest yet with 96 players set to grace the famous stage, all in a bid to be crowned World Champion on New Years […]

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Darts Preview – Grand Slam of Darts 2018

8th November 2018

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The cold nights may be drawing in, but for darts fans the tournament calendar has picked up apace in recent weeks thanks to the European and World Series championships in quick succession. And the road to the World Championships next month continues to accelerate thanks to the bwin Grand Slam in Wolverhampton. The tournament continues […]

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Darts Preview: Champions League of Darts 2018

21st September 2018

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The Champions League of Darts returns for a third outing this weekend, and has a new home in the form of Brighton. Although not a ranking event, the tournament still holds major significance, with the competition being the only one broadcast on the BBC during the year. It also acts as an excellent barometer for the […]

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Bet Victor World Matchplay Darts 2018 – The preview

19th July 2018

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What do you think of when you say town name of Blackpool? The Pleasure Beach? The Tower perhaps? The Matchplay darts? For darts fans the seaside resort will always resonate and long be lovingly linked to the World Matchplay which gets underway this weekend. Phil Taylor The last nine-darter at the @BetVictor […]

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Preview of the 2018 World Cup of Darts

30th May 2018

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All eyes will be on Russia in the coming weeks for the FIFA World Cup, but for darts fans global tournament action comes this weekend in Frankfurt, Germany. With new look line-ups and unique format, darts fans can expect the unexpected in this truly global event. The Format #lovethedarts: #OneTeamSG continue fairy tale run in […]

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Darts: #Teamrileys at the 2018 UK Open – A Review

8th March 2018

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As the dust settles on one of the most memorable UK Opens ever held, we take the chance to reflect on how Team Rileys fared at the 2018 FA Cup of Darts. Paul Hogan We of course start with Paul Hogan who has enjoyed such incredible success at this event over the years. The Basingstoke based […]

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Rileys Victoria UK Open Darts Qualifier – 18th Feb ’18 – Report (Includes Video)

6th March 2018

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John Scott and Darryl Pilgrim both booked returns to Butlins Minehead to compete at the UK Open after battling through a field of 162 players at Rileys Victoria. Both aren’t strangers to the FA Cup of Darts and the pair both drew on their experiences from previous wins at the venue. Middlesex’s John Scott, will […]

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LIVE BLOG – Follow #teamrileys at the UK Open – Day 1

2nd March 2018

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Over 3500 entries were received for the Rileys UK Open Qualifiers and now it comes down to this – The UK Open Finals! Follow this page throughout the day for updates on how #teamrileys are faring in a field which includes 96 PDC Pros. Keep refreshing the page for updates! Saturday evening session Jason Lowe […]

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Rileys Harlow UK Open Darts Qualifier – 3rd Feb ’18 – Report (Includes Video)

11th February 2018

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Alex Roy maintained his record of being a UK Open ever-present winning a through field of 91 competitors at the Rileys Harlow Qualifier. Roy, who is a twice former UK Open quarter finalist, will be making his sixteenth straight appearance at the tournament. He is one of a select group of players who have been […]

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2018 PDC UK Open Darts Qualifiers – Who’s Made it to Minehead?

31st January 2018

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The UK Open Amateur darts qualifying tournaments are well underway, with record fields attending Rileys Sports Bars throughout the UK. Congratulations to all of those that have made it to the finals so far and a big thank you to everyone that participated so far, as well as all the organisers at each of the […]