Legacy

...and the project that would lead to the Ally Pally and every ‘Big 5’ major within twenty months was underway...

The field will be increased to 12 players from the previous 8, with a third session added...

in the final against John Part I could barely move. The Embassy and BBC were really putting pressure on me to play...

Both men were attempting to win a major television tournament for the first time...

“It’s the right time. I can’t compete anymore. My right hip is gone. I’ll be 64 when I retire. It’s enough. I’m enjoying my life now....

Allix, who had been a player manager at that time, stood tall throughout, became the WDC's chief executive and later moved into the role of event director...

For decades, together with his wife Dawn, Karl has dedicated his life to the sport he loves. Based in St Helens, Merseyside but casting his net far wider...

Even more impressive than his decade-plus stint as one of the most recognisable faces of primetime television was his near four-decade tenure as commentator.

Although not a regular home of success, the UK Open did provide Steve with one of his four PDC major semi finals back in 2004.