Ritchie Buckle
Richard "Ritchie" Buckle (born 20 February 1960 from Dover, Kent) is a retired English professional darts player, who played in Professional Darts Corporation events. He was nickname Uncle Fester.
| Ritchie Buckle | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Richard Buckle | ||
| Nickname | Uncle Fester | ||
| Born | 20 February 1960[1] Dover, Kent, England | ||
| Home town | Dover, Kent | ||
| Darts information | |||
| Playing darts since | 1987 | ||
| Darts | 20g | ||
| Laterality | Right-handed | ||
| Walk-on music | "Rock Me Amadeus" by Falco | ||
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |||
| PDC | 2002–2009 | ||
| PDC premier events – best performances | |||
| World Ch'ship | Last 32: 2004 | ||
| World Grand Prix | Last 16: 2002 | ||
| UK Open | Last 96: 2004 | ||
| Other tournament wins | |||
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Career
Buckle qualified for the 2004 PDC World Darts Championship, who defeating at the Last 48 to Jan van der Rassel of Netherlands and Steve Brown of United States in the Last 40, but he lost at the Last 32 stage to Dennis Priestley of England.
Buckle quit the PDC in 2009.
Buckle are played the Team England are Martin Buchell, Scott Coleman, Paul Whitworth, Mick Savvery, Andy Keen, Les Hodkinson, Steve Parsons, Alan Green, Vernon Sheppard, Dave Weston, Dave Place, Alan Derrett, Peter Allen, Andy Hayfield, Norman Fletcher, Dave Jowett and Ian Covill.
World Championship performances
PDC
- 2004: Last 32: (lost to Dennis Priestley 3–4) (sets)
References
- "Ritchie Buckle - Mastercaller.com". Mastercaller.
External links
Player profile on Ritchie Buckle from Dartsdatabase