MaGowan becomes oldest man to win WDC match

Co Down pensioner John MaGowan has become the oldest player ever to win a match at the World Darts Championship.

MaGowan becomes oldest man to win WDC match
Tue, 23 Dec, 2008 - 09:08

Co Down pensioner John MaGowan has become the oldest player ever to win a match at the World Darts Championship.

The 67-year-old beat 22nd seed Chris Mason 3-0 last night at Alexandra Palace in London.

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