# Stand up, if you love The Darts!

**URL:** <https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445>\
**Category:** Other sport\
**Created:** [2 January 2017 13:45 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445 "2017-01-02T13:45:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![BTripz](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/btripz/32/75839_2.png) [@BTripz](https://www.sotonians.com/u/BTripz)\
**Post date:** [3 January 2017 11:52 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/21 "2017-01-03T11:52:32Z")

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LOL betting’s a mugs’ game and it’s so fricking complicated now.

Have been watching the darts for years, absolutely love it, I know it’s not a proper sport but those guys are machines when it comes to the arrows.

Anyone remember Taylor v Part in 2003 or Taylor v RvB in 2007? Class matches that went to the wire.

van Gerwen is a brilliant player but I don’t think he’ll win as many World Championships as Taylor, the competition is so much better now.

It’s a shame really because you watch the BDO equivalent (it’s on ITV now isn’t it?) and the quality is so much worse.

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**Author:** ![CB-Saint](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/cb-saint/32/95251_2.png) [@CB-Saint](https://www.sotonians.com/u/CB-Saint)\
**Post date:** [19 December 2024 21:07 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/22 "2024-12-19T21:07:29Z")

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Just turned on the first round matches - the gulf between the bottom 50 and top 10 is like comparing the EPL to non league

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**Author:** ![Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/polski_filip/32/75318_2.png) [@Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Polski_Filip)\
**Post date:** [19 December 2024 21:17 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/23 "2024-12-19T21:17:31Z")

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The Salusbury Saints krew all went up early in the week.  
Not sure they cared about the quality levels tbh  
🤪

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**Author:** ![Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/polski_filip/32/75318_2.png) [@Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Polski_Filip)\
**Post date:** [1 January 2025 21:54 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/24 "2025-01-01T21:54:14Z")

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The Littler Aspinall match has developed into a classic

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**Author:** ![Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/polski_filip/32/75318_2.png) [@Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Polski_Filip)\
**Post date:** [2 January 2025 15:45 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/25 "2025-01-02T15:45:43Z")

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![image](https://discourse-sotonians-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/5/2/528df4a9d38db56df204605b254b0c0e68308b7d.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![CB-Saint](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/cb-saint/32/95251_2.png) [@CB-Saint](https://www.sotonians.com/u/CB-Saint)\
**Post date:** [2 January 2025 16:30 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/26 "2025-01-02T16:30:01Z")

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The difference is one vowel

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**Author:** ![Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/polski_filip/32/75318_2.png) [@Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Polski_Filip)\
**Post date:** [2 January 2025 22:54 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/27 "2025-01-02T22:54:04Z")

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![](https://media.tenor.com/Q9Mepb9s8UgAAAAC/windy-just-a-little-bit-windy-today.gif)

The last 2 guys playing agaist Littler.

Who plays Van Guerwen in the final.  
Both semis won 6-1

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**Author:** ![PhilippineSaint](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/philippinesaint/32/3978_2.png) [@PhilippineSaint](https://www.sotonians.com/u/PhilippineSaint)\
**Post date:** [2 January 2025 23:15 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/28 "2025-01-02T23:15:58Z")

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> [@Polski\_Filip](#):
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> Both semis won 6-1

I won a fiver on Littler but had to lay out a ton to do so

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**Author:** ![CB-Saint](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/cb-saint/32/95251_2.png) [@CB-Saint](https://www.sotonians.com/u/CB-Saint)\
**Post date:** [3 January 2025 20:39 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/29 "2025-01-03T20:39:50Z")

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The lad is out the traps 2 sets to 0

MVG not at best but LL has been relentless

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**Author:** ![Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/polski_filip/32/75318_2.png) [@Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Polski_Filip)\
**Post date:** [3 January 2025 20:40 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/30 "2025-01-03T20:40:08Z")

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Helluva start to the final.  
From Luke

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**Author:** ![Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/polski_filip/32/75318_2.png) [@Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Polski_Filip)\
**Post date:** [3 January 2025 20:41 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/31 "2025-01-03T20:41:32Z")

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Not a huge Darts fan having been out of time zone so long, but it is hellish impressive watching Luke.

Oof and Cor have been emitted here do far

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**Author:** ![CB-Saint](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/cb-saint/32/95251_2.png) [@CB-Saint](https://www.sotonians.com/u/CB-Saint)\
**Post date:** [3 January 2025 20:42 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/32 "2025-01-03T20:42:25Z")

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If he wins this, I’m not sure I have ever witnessed someone become so dominant so quickly so young

Tiger, maybe?  
Tyson ?

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**Author:** ![CB-Saint](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/cb-saint/32/95251_2.png) [@CB-Saint](https://www.sotonians.com/u/CB-Saint)\
**Post date:** [3 January 2025 20:58 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/33 "2025-01-03T20:58:43Z")

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4-0

MVG is shitting the bed. He had countless opportunities to put LL to bed there. LL played two crap sets and stilll won them both

His to lose

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**Author:** ![Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/polski_filip/32/75318_2.png) [@Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Polski_Filip)\
**Post date:** [3 January 2025 20:59 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/34 "2025-01-03T20:59:23Z")

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It is brutal brilliance

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**Post date:** [3 January 2025 21:38 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/35 "2025-01-03T21:38:59Z")

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6-2 sets gone with throw

MVG is toast

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**Author:** ![Map-of-Mauritania](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/map-of-mauritania/32/71321_2.png) [@Map-of-Mauritania](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Map-of-Mauritania)\
**Post date:** [3 January 2025 21:44 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/36 "2025-01-03T21:44:09Z")

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Think I hit report post by mistake… soz

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**Author:** ![Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/polski_filip/32/75318_2.png) [@Polski\_Filip](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Polski_Filip)\
**Post date:** [3 January 2025 21:56 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/37 "2025-01-03T21:56:17Z")

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Brilliant  
Well done a generational talent

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**Author:** ![CB-Saint](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/cb-saint/32/95251_2.png) [@CB-Saint](https://www.sotonians.com/u/CB-Saint)\
**Post date:** [3 January 2025 22:05 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/38 "2025-01-03T22:05:17Z")

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MVG - I’m an old bastard

He dropped the F bomb yesterday

And why is this bird apologising- we are past the watershed

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**Author:** ![scotty](https://www.sotonians.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/91b2a8/32.png) [@scotty](https://www.sotonians.com/u/scotty)\
**Post date:** [4 January 2025 05:18 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/39 "2025-01-04T05:18:16Z")

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> [@CB-Saint](#):
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> why is this bird apologising

Because this being today’s world, someone, somewhere, will have decided to be offended. 😒😡

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**Author:** ![lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/lifeintheslowlane/32/690_2.png) [@lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/u/lifeintheslowlane)\
**Post date:** [4 January 2025 07:38 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/stand-up-if-you-love-the-darts/445/40 "2025-01-04T07:38:28Z")

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I can tell you now, I was fuckin outraged. Cunt!

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