Jenkins knocked out of Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship

Last night saw the early exit of fourth seed Terry Jenkins at the hands of 21-year-old Kirk Shepherd at the Landbrokes.com World Darts Championship.

Shepherd came from 2-1 down, to win 3-2, in a five set thriller at the Alexandra Palace.

Earlier yesterday evening, with a three sets to nil win, Mick McGowan emerged triumphant from his all-Dublin encounter with Jason Barry.