Peter Machin (darts player)

Peter Machin
Personal information
Nickname	Machie
Born	(1973-08-30) 30 August 1973 (age 48) Adelaide, Australia
Home town	Adelaide, Australia
Darts information
Playing darts since	1983
Darts	23 Gram One80 Signature
Laterality	Right-handed
Walk-on music	"Earthquake" by Labrinth Ft. Tinie Tempah
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO	2005–2020
PDC	2021–
Current world ranking	(WDF) 81 33 (23 September 2021)[1]
BDO majors – best performances
World Masters	Last 136: 2008
World Darts Trophy	Winner (1) 2017
PDC premier events – best performances
Grand Slam	Group Stages: 2017
Other tournament wins
Australian Grand Masters 2015 Murray Bridge Grand Prix 2016 NDDA Open 2010 Pacific Masters 2015 South Australian Open 2015 Van Diemen Classic 2014 West Coast Classic 2020

Peter Machin (born 30 August 1973) is an Australian professional darts player who currently plays for the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) tournaments.

Career[]

Australian Machin started to play darts when he was ten years old - his father Brian is a darts player. When 14 Peter for the first time played on stage in the inaugural Australian Youth Masters and reached the final. 2001 he for the first time played as a senior for South Australia. 2008 he for the first time was nominated for the national team and took part in the . He won the singles and was part of the winning Australian team. Since 2011 Machin is a permanent member of the national team and took part in several World Cups. 2015 he won the Pacific Masters and the Australian Grand Masters. 2016 he took part in the BDO World Trophy and reached the final where he lost to Darryl Fitton. In 2017 he again reached the final at the BDO World Trophy. This time he won the title by beating Martin Phillips in the final.

Personal life[]

In 2014 Machin trained to be a darts coach. Peter's wife Debbie is a successful darts player as well.

External links[]

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