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James Wade returned to the top of the Whyte & Mackay Premier League Darts table with an 8-4 win over Jelle Klaasen at the Sheffield Arena – piling the pressure on Phil Taylor.

Wade completed his league fixtures for the 2009 season in impressive style in Yorkshire, taking out a 170 checkout to seal victory against the Dutchman.

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PDC Media Release: James Wade is looking to increase the pressure on Phil Taylor at the head of the Whyte & Mackay Premier League Darts when the tournament visits the Sheffield Arena on Thursday.

Wade will complete his league fixtures for 2009 when he takes on Jelle Klaasen in Sheffield, in the penultimate league night of the season.

While a place in the play-offs is assured for world number two, a win over the Dutchman would see him move back to the top of the table ahead of Taylor, who plays Mervyn King next week in his final match.

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Article by Phill Catterick, original photos PDC/Lustig:

The Whyte and Mackay Premier League is beginning to reach the closing stages now as we enter the penultimate week before the top four players advance to finals night at Wembley next month.

These four players have already been decided with Phil Taylor, Mervyn King, James Wade and Raymond Barneveld all having booked their places in the capital, but it remains to be seen in what order they will file in to make up the semi finals.

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Original Photos PDC/Lustig, Article by Phill Catterick

As a result of Wayne Mardle’s withdrawal from the Whyte and Mackay Premier League, the organisers of the competition have decided to put in place five challenge matches in order for a full quota of games to take place on the remaining Thursday evenings.

Robert Thornton was the man chosen last week to take on the then league leader James Wade in Aberdeen and visually seemed to enjoy his time in the spotlight, but his darts didn’t quite match up to the expectation and he went down 7-2.

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A MIXTURE of experienced players and debutants won through the Holsten Qualifiers Regional Finals to earn places at the Blue Square UK Open in Bolton.

Four Regional Finals were held across the weekend to give players the chance to win one of 32 places alongside the sport’s top names at the Reebok Stadium in June.

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The Goulburn workers Sport and Recreation Club Darts Open will be held May 2nd and 3rd. This two day event will offer $1000 dollars prize money to the winners for both days. For full prize payout and further information, please click the read more link below.

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Phil Taylor recorded a 116 average last night in Aberdeen to break the record for the highest ever 3-dart average seen on television.

The man from Stoke was taking on John Part in the final match of the evening in Scotland yesterday, and he claimed an impressive 8-3 win to move back to the top of the Whyte and Mackay Premier League table.

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PHIL TAYLOR broke his own record for the highest average in the history of televised darts with an 8-3 Whyte & Mackay Premier League Darts demolition of John Part.

Taylor produced a 116.01 average in powering back to the top of the table – breaking his own previous record of 114.53 set at last year’s Blue Square UK Open against Wes Newton.

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by Phill Catterick:

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Well yes it could well be.

For those who aren’t aware, Robert Thornton WILL make an appearance in Aberdeen tomorrow night due to the removal of Wayne Mardle from the Whyte and Mackay Premier League, although the Scot is only taking part in a newly formed `challenge match` against current league leader James Wade.

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WAYNE MARDLE has been withdrawn from the remainder of the Whyte & Mackay Premier League Darts after again being rushed to hospital through illness.

Mardle has been struck down by mumps over the past fortnight and has not been able to compete in the Premier League since week nine in Glasgow.

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