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Robbie Widdows (born 17 January 1961) is an English former professional darts player who played in events of the British Darts Organisation (BDO) and Professional Darts Corporation (PDC).[citation needed]
Robbie Widdows | |||
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Personal information | |||
Nickname | "The Black Widdow" | ||
Born | 17 January 1961[1] Milton Keynes, England | ||
Home town | Shipston-on-Stour, England | ||
Darts information | |||
Darts | 20g B&W Signature | ||
Laterality | Right-handed | ||
Walk-on music | "Here I Go Again" by Whitesnake | ||
Organisation (see split in darts) | |||
BDO | 1987–2000 | ||
PDC | 2001–2006 | ||
WDF major events – best performances | |||
World Ch'ship | Last 16: 1998, 2000 | ||
World Masters | Last 32: 1998, 1999 | ||
Finder Masters | Last 16: 2000 | ||
PDC premier events – best performances | |||
World Ch'ship | Last 40: 2004 | ||
World Matchplay | Last 16: 1998 | ||
UK Open | Last 64: 2003, 2004, 2006 | ||
Desert Classic | Last 24: 2003 | ||
Other tournament wins | |||
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Career
editWiddows played in three BDO World Championships but has never advanced past the last 16. He played in the 2004 PDC World Championship, defeating Henry O'Neill in the last 48 before losing to Simon Whatley in the last 40.
He participated in the Las Vegas Desert Classic, beating Les Hodkinson before losing to Alan Warriner-Little in the last 24.
World Championship performances
editBDO
edit- 1998: Last 16 (lost to Colin Monk 2–3)
- 1999: Last 32 (lost to Kevin Painter 0–3)
- 2000: Last 16 (lost to Kevin Painter 1–3)
PDC
edit- 2004: Last 40 (lost to Simon Whatley 1–3)
References
edit- ^ "Robbie Widdows". Mastercaller.
External links
editPlayer profile for Robbie Widdows from Dartsdatabase