Wales Classic Explained

Tournament Name:Welsh Classic
Venue:Showdome (1998)
Lyons Holiday Park (2002–2013)
Pontins (2019–2023)
Pontins Sand Bay (2024)
Location:Porthcawl (1998)
Rhyl (2002–2013)
Prestatyn (2019–2023)
Kewstoke (2024)
Country:
Establishment:1991
Organisation:WDF
Format:Legs
Prizefund:£7,410
Current Champion: (men's)
(women's)
(youth's)

The Welsh Classic was a darts tournament held from 1991.

List of tournaments

Men's

YearChampion (average in final)ScoreRunner-up (average in final)Total
Prize Money		ChampionRunner-up
1991 Peter Lockebeat Mark Holden???
1992 Ronnie Baxterbeat Chris Mason???
1993 Ronnie Baxterbeat Paul Whitworth???
1994 Chris Masonbeat Andy Jenkins???
1995 Richie Burnettbeat Sean Palfrey???
1996 Richie Burnettbeat Colin Monk???
1997 Martin Adamsbeat Ian White???
1998 Chris Baileybeat Gary Spedding1000450
1999 Richie Burnettbeat Martin Adams???
2000 Steve Cootebeat Gary Spedding???
2001 Ritchie Daviesbeat Mitchell Crooks???
2002 Paul Carterbeat Darryl Fitton???
2003 Ken Thomasbeat Tony O'Shea???
2004 Alan Green5-3 Robbie Green£5,000£2,500£800
2005 Mike Veitch (88.71)4-1 Tony Eccles (85.65)£5,000£2,500£800
2006 Darryl Fitton (82.26)2-0 Michael van Gerwen (82.44)£5,000£2,500£800
2007 Mark Webster4-1 Ian White£4,200£2,000£800
2008 Garry Thompson4-1 Joey ten Berge£4,200£2,000£800
2009 Tony O'Shea5-2 Alan Norris£4,200£2,000£800
2010 Jamie Lewis5-4 Scott Marsh£4,200£2,000£800
2012 Stephen Bunting5-4 Gary Stone£4,200£2,000£800
2013[1] James Wilson6-4 Glen Durrant£4,200£2,000£800
2019 Dave Parletti6–4 Martin Adams£7,600£3,000£1,200
20216 – 2£4,200£2,000£800
20226 – 5£5,320£1,500£750
20235 – 4£9,000£3,000£1,200
2024£5,040£1,500£700

Women's

YearChampionScoreRunner-Up Prize MoneyVenue
Total
1998 Denise Cassidyalign=center n/aalign=center beat Sandra Greatbatchalign=center n/aalign=center £1,000align=center £500align=center £250 Showdome, Porthcawl
2002 Sally Smithalign=center n/aalign=center beat Sandra Greatbatchalign=center n/aalign=center n/aalign=center n/aalign=center n/a Lyons Holiday Park, Rhyl
2004 Jan Robbinsalign=center n/aalign=center 5 – 0 Emma Pearcealign=center n/aalign=center n/aalign=center n/aalign=center n/a
2005 Trina Gulliveralign=center 78.75align=center 4 – 1 Clare Bywatersalign=center 73.68align=center n/aalign=center n/aalign=center n/a
2006 Julie Gorealign=center 65.94align=center 3 – 2 Linda Hindmarchalign=center 60.09align=center n/aalign=center n/aalign=center n/a
2007 Francis Hoenselaaralign=center n/aalign=center beat Lorraine Ableyalign=center n/aalign=center n/aalign=center n/aalign=center n/a
2008 Francis Hoenselaar (2)align=center n/aalign=center 3 – 0 Dee Batemanalign=center n/aalign=center n/aalign=center n/aalign=center n/a
2009 Dee Batemanalign=center n/aalign=center 4 – 2 Stephanie Smeealign=center n/aalign=center n/aalign=center n/aalign=center n/a
2010 Lisa Ashtonalign=center n/aalign=center 4 – 2 Julie Gorealign=center n/aalign=center n/aalign=center n/aalign=center n/a
2012 Anastasia Dobromyslovaalign=center n/aalign=center 4 – 2 Karen Lawman align=center n/aalign=center £2,080align=center £800align=center £400
2013 Deta Hedmanalign=center n/aalign=center 5 – 3 Fallon Sherrockalign=center n/aalign=center £2,080align=center £800align=center £400
2019align=center 83.52align=center 5 – 2 Anastasia Dobromyslovaalign=center 69.39align=center £2,500align=center £1,000align=center £500 Pontins, Prestatyn
2021 (2)align=center 71.27align=center 5 – 2 Kirsty Hutchinsonalign=center 65.29align=center £2,500align=center £1,000align=center £500
2022align=center 80.14align=center 5 – 4align=center 78.01align=center £2,285align=center £750align=center £375
2023 (3)align=center 87.35align=center 5 – 1align=center 77.38align=center £2,600align=center £1,000align=center £400
2024align=center align=center align=center align=center £2,170align=center £750align=center £350 Pontins Sand Bay, North Somerset

Youth's

YearChampionScoreRunner-Up Prize MoneyVenue
Total
2013 Kallum Grahamalign=center n/aalign=center beat Casey Gallagheralign=center n/aalign=center –align=center –align=center – Lyons Holiday Park, Rhyl
2019align=center n/aalign=center 3 – 1align=center n/aalign=center £200align=center £100align=center £50 Pontins, Prestatyn
2021align=center 83.50align=center 4 – 0align=center 69.75align=center £200align=center £100align=center £50
2022 (2)align=center 103.68align=center 4 – 2align=center 83.67align=center £200align=center £100align=center £50
2023align=center 78.67align=center 4 – 2align=center 73.69align=center £200align=center £100align=center £50
2024align=center align=center align=center align=center £200align=center £100align=center £50 Pontins Sand Bay, North Somerset

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2013 Welsh Classic Results. dartsdatabase.co.uk. Darts Database. 8 August 2016.

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