Dave Smith (darts player)
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Dave Smith | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | David Robert Smith |
Nickname | The Rhino |
Born | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | 17 June 1971
Home town | Knottingley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire |
Darts information | |
Playing darts since | 1984 |
Darts | 22 Gram Alan Glazier |
Laterality | Right-handed |
Walk-on music | "Let's Get Rocked" by Def Leppard |
Organisation (see split in darts) | |
BDO | 2013–2015, 2019–2020 |
PDC | 2001–2012 |
Current world ranking | NR (23 September 2021)[1] |
BDO majors – best performances | |
World Masters | Last 144: 2014 |
PDC premier events – best performances | |
World Ch'ship | Last 40: 2003 |
World Matchplay | Last 32: 2004 |
World Grand Prix | Last 16: 2002 |
UK Open | Quarter Final: 2003 |
Desert Classic | Last 24 Group: 2003 |
David Robert Smith (born on 17 June 1971 in Pontefract, Yorkshire) is an English professional darts player from Knottingley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire who currently playing in the British Darts Organisation events. He was nickname The Rhino.
Career[]
Dave enjoyed most success in the PDC between 2002–2004, which included a quarter final in the 2003 UK Open, and qualifying for three other tournaments through a one-off qualifier.
Smith has earned a full PDC Pro Tour card for the 2011 and 2012 seasons via his world ranking.[2]
World Championship Performances[]
PDC[]
- 2003: Last 40: (lost to Mark Holden 3–4) (sets)
References[]
- ^ "WDF Men's Rankings Table". WDF. 23 September 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
- ^ "PDC Q School Entries Announced". Archived from the original on 14 January 2011. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
External links[]
- Player profile on Dave Smith from Dartsdatabase
- Official website
Categories:
- English darts players
- Living people
- 1971 births
- British Darts Organisation players
- Professional Darts Corporation former tour card holders
- Sportspeople from Pontefract
- English sportspeople stubs
- British darts biography stubs