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Dennis Priestley (born July 16, 1950 in Mexborough, South Yorkshire) is a two-time World Darts Champion and the first player to win both BDO and WDC (now PDC) World Championship Crowns, in 1991 and 1994 respectively. He is nicknamed "The Menace", in relation to the Dennis The Menace cartoons, and... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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Phil Taylor Priestley's 1994 World Title victory over Taylor was his last head-to-head win on television.

Dennis Priestley He is also the only man to date to win both the BDO and PDC World Championships at his first attempt; Priestley won the 1991 BDO title in his first appearance in the main draw of the Lakeside event, while he won the inaugural PDC World Professional Darts Championship in 1994.

2008 in darts 15 - Dennis Priestley wins his first Pro Tour title since February 2007 at the second Players Championship in Bristol.

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Dennis Priestley Shortly after becoming a newsagent, Priestley won the 1991 Embassy World Championship beating Eric Bristow 6-0 in the final (having defeated defending champion Phil Taylor in the quarter-finals and 1988 champion Bob Anderson in the semi-finals).

Dennis Priestley Priestley won the innaugural PDC World Darts Championship in 1994.

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Dennis Priestley In 1992, Priestley won a dozen top events and entered the 1993 Embassy World Champiosnhip as the number-one seed.

2008 World Grand Prix Darts Priestley had taken September off for radiotherapy treatment for prostate cancer and had also won the warm-up Pro Tour Players Championship event on Sunday.

Results for "Dennis Priestley won legs"

Dennis Priestley After Taylor took the opening 2 sets, Priestley won 7 of the next 10 legs before a relieved Taylor wrapped up a 4-1 win.

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Dennis Priestley Dennis Priestley (born July 16, 1950 in Mexborough, South Yorkshire) is a two-time World Darts Champion and the first player to win both BDO and WDC (now PDC) World Championship Crowns, in 1991 and 1994 respectively.

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Dennis Priestley In 1997 Priestley won the British Classic in Blackpool, an event notable for being the first BDO event in which PDC players were entitled to enter - as a result of the Tomlin Order - since the notorious 'split' in 1993.

Results for "Dennis Priestley won surprise"

1994 PDC World Darts Championship Final Given that their previous World Championship meeting had been a thriller 4-3, it came a big surprise that Priestley would win comfortably, his second world title came with a 6-1 win, adding to the 6-0 win over Eric Bristow in 1991.

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Dennis Priestley Priestley won the innaugural PDC World Darts Championship in 1994.

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Dennis Priestley Their early meetings in the WDC were also won by Priestley, who defeated Taylor in the finals of the 1993 UK Matchplay and 1994 World Championship.

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Dennis Priestley Dennis Priestley (born July 16, 1950 in Mexborough, South Yorkshire) is a two-time World Darts Champion and the first player to win both BDO and WDC (now PDC) World Championship Crowns, in 1991 and 1994 respectively.

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PDC World Darts Championship Both versions of World Championship: Dennis Priestley was the first player to have won both versions of the World Championship.

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PDC World Darts Championship Dennis Priestley won the inaugural competition.

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2007 in darts 11 - Dennis Priestley wins the South-West regional final of the Blue Square UK Open beating James Wade in the final 2-0 and takes the £5,000 top prize.

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Phil Taylor 1994: Dennis Priestley beat Phil Taylor 6-1

Dennis Priestley Priestley is the only man to have beaten Phil Taylor in more than one World Championship.

Dennis Priestley 1994: Dennis Priestley beat Phil Taylor 6-1

1994 BDO World Darts Championship By the start of this tournament, the WDC had already held their own 1994 World Championship, with Dennis Priestley beating Phil Taylor in the final.

Results for "Dennis Priestley beat Keith Deller"

World Grand Prix (darts) 1995 Eric Bristow & Dennis Priestley beat Keith Deller & Jamie Harvey 14-9 (in Ayr)

Results for "Dennis Priestley beat James Wade"

2007 in darts 11 - Dennis Priestley wins the South-West regional final of the Blue Square UK Open beating James Wade in the final 2-0 and takes the £5,000 top prize.

Results for "Dennis Priestley beat Eric Bristow"

Dennis Priestley 1991: Dennis Priestley beat Eric Bristow 6-0

Results for "Dennis Priestley beat Schenk"

Josephus Schenk In the 2007 PDC World Darts Championship, Schenk was beaten in the first round by Dennis Priestley.

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2007 World Matchplay Darts The evening session saw Dennis Priestley beat rising talent Colin Osborne before Michael van Gerwen beat Peter Manley in a tie-break 11-9 having led 5-2 and 8-4.

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World Grand Prix (darts) 1995 Eric Bristow & Dennis Priestley beat Keith Deller & Jamie Harvey 14-9 (in Ayr)

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Dennis Priestley He is the only player in the history of darts to defeat both Eric Bristow and Phil Taylor in a World Final; indeed, only Priestley, John Part and Raymond van Barneveld have defeated Taylor in a World Final to date.

Dennis Priestley (The fact that Priestley defeated Bristow (6-0 in sets) and Taylor (6-1 in sets) so convincingly en route to his World Championships is also of note.)

Dennis Priestley Their early meetings in the WDC were also won by Priestley, who defeated Taylor in the finals of the 1993 UK Matchplay and 1994 World Championship.

Results for "Dennis Priestley defeated John Part"

Dennis Priestley In a match-up of 1994 World Champions, Priestley comfortably defeated John Part 3-0 in sets.

Results for "Dennis Priestley defeated Dutchman Roland Scholten"

World Series of Darts Saturday finished with Dennis Priestley defeating Dutchman Roland Scholten 6-4 in a very high quality encounter.

Results for "Dennis Priestley defeated Bristow"

Dennis Priestley (The fact that Priestley defeated Bristow (6-0 in sets) and Taylor (6-1 in sets) so convincingly en route to his World Championships is also of note.)

Results for "Dennis Priestley defeated Phil Taylor"

1994 PDC World Darts Championship Dennis Priestley became the first WDC World Champion, winning his second championship in the process, defeating Phil Taylor by 6 sets to 1 in the final.

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    Dennis Priestley

    Dennis Priestley (born July 16, 1950 in Mexborough, South Yorkshire) is a two-time World Darts Champion and the first player to win both BDO and WDC (now PDC) World Championship Crowns, in 1991 and 1994 respectively.
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    2007 in darts

    Final (Winner £5,000 Runner-up £2,500) Dennis Priestley 2-0 James Wade (3-2, 3-0).
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    2008 in darts

    Final (Winner £5,000 Runner-up £2,500) Dennis Priestley 3-1 Lionel Sams
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    2008 Championship League Darts

    On the 1st of September it was announced that Dennis Priestley had withdrawn from group 2 due to his ongoing treatment for prostate cancer.
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    2007 Premier League Darts

    Semi-Finalists £30,000 each (Raymond van Barneveld & Dennis Priestley)
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    Phil Taylor

    1994: Dennis Priestley beat Phil Taylor 6-1
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    PDC World Darts Championship

    101.49 Dennis Priestley (1996, Final) v Phil Taylor (lost match)
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    2009 PDC World Darts Championship

    Paul Nicholson 4-2 Dennis Priestley (2-3, 1-3, 3-0, 3-2, 3-1, 3-0)
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    PDC Pro Tour

    Gibraltar, January 21: Dennis Priestley 3-2 Terry Jenkins
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    1994 PDC World Darts Championship

    Dennis Priestley - Graeme Stoddart 3 - 0

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