| Tournament Name: | 2015 Gibraltar Darts Trophy |
| Dates: | 20–22 March 2015 |
| Venue: | Victoria Stadium |
| Location: | Gibraltar |
| Organisation: | PDC |
| Format: | Legs |
| Prize Fund: | £115,000 |
| Winners Share: | £25,000 |
| Winner: | Michael van Gerwen |
| Prev: | Event 1 |
| Next: | Event 3 |
The 2015 Gibraltar Darts Trophy was the second of nine PDC European Tour events on the 2015 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at the Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar, between 20 and 22 March 2015. It featured a field of 48 players and £115,000 in prize money, with £25,000 going to the winner.
The defending champion was James Wade, having beaten Steve Beaton 6–4 in the previous year's final, but he was defeated in the semi-finals after losing 6–2 to Terry Jenkins, who then lost the final 6–3 to Michael van Gerwen.
The prize fund was increased to £115,000 after being £100,000 for the previous two years.[1]
| Stage | Prize money | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | align=center | align=center | £25,000 | |
| Runner-up | align=center | align=center | £10,000 | |
| Semi-finalists | align=center | align=center | £5,000 | |
| Quarter-finalists | align=center | align=center | £3,500 | |
| Third round losers | align=center | align=center | £2,000 | |
| Second round losers | align=center | align=center | £1,500 | |
| First round losers | align=center | align=center | £1,000 | |
| Total | align=center colspan=2 | £115,000 | ||
The top 16 players from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit on the 16 January 2015 automatically qualified for the event.[2] The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Wigan on 18 January),[3] eight from the European Qualifier (held in Bielefeld on 24 January) and four from the Host Nation Qualifier (held at the venue the day before the event started).[4] [5] [6]
The following players took part in the tournament:
Top 16
Simon Whitlock (third round)
Kim Huybrechts (quarter-finals)UK Qualifier
European Qualifier
Rowby-John Rodriguez (first round) Ronny Huybrechts (first round)
Cristo Reyes (second round) Dimitri Van den Bergh (second round)Host Nation Qualifier
Manuel Vilerio (first round) Dylan Duo (first round) Antony Lopez (second round) John Duo (first round)