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Nicholson Dethrones Taylor, Wins totesport.com Players Championship

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GIANT-KILLER Paul Nicholson claimed his first major title with victory at the totesport.com Players Championship, dethroning Phil Taylor before overcoming Mervyn King 13-11 in the final at the Circus Tavern in Purfleet.
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TERRY JENKINS ended his Alexandra Palace hoodoo with a 3-2 victory over Paul Nicholson in the first round of the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship on Monday night.
Jenkins had never won a game on the Alexandra Palace stage, losing to Kirk Shepherd and Dennis Smith in the two previous World Championships as well as suffering a 2007 Premier League Darts whitewash against Colin Monk at the venue.
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PHIL TAYLOR won a third successive tournament with a whitewash victory over Paul Nicholson in the final of the John McEvoy Gold Dart Classic in Killarney.
Taylor followed up his wins in Dublin in a Players Championship and the Skybet World Grand Prix with yet another triumph, taking his tally for 2009 to 18 ranking titles.
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Paul Nicholson has won the Australian Open Players Championship, defeating Robert Thornton in the final.
Nicholson claimed the £5,000 winner’s cheque for the first time in a PDC Pro Tour event with the victory, in a repeat of the 2008 final.
Comments are off for this post       177 viewsThunder Down Under: Australian Darts Champions Nicholson and Whitlock Go Head to Head

(DPA Press Release) Without a doubt, Australia’s top players are Simon “The Wizard” Whitlock and Paul “The Asset” Nicholson, members of the Professional Dart Players Association, the DPA and true champions of the Australian Oche.
The two tungsten warriors will go head to head at the Illawarra Yacht Club, July 31st 2009.
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Australian number one Paul Nicholson celebrated a new look with a 6-4 win over Scottish star Gary Anderson in the biggest game of the opening night.
Nicholson sported a waistcoat and tie for the contest, and came from behind before sealing victory with a bullseye finish for a 132 checkout against Anderson.
“It’s a massive confidence boost for me,” said Nicholson. “This is possibly the biggest win of my career and I can go on from this.”
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Paul Nicholson tries to silence crowd at Grand Slam of Darts
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English-born Australian number one Paul Nicholson produced the biggest upset of the opening day, marking his
debut in a televised event by seeing off WDF world number one Gary Anderson 5-4.
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