Northern Ireland upset Wales to land World Cup of Darts title for first time

Josh Rock and Daryl Gurney - the tournament's fourth seeds - broke down in tears after holding their nerve to make history
Northern Ireland upset Wales to land World Cup of Darts title for first time

CHAMPIONS: Northern Ireland won the World Cup of Darts for the first time by upsetting two-time champions Wales in a thrilling last-leg shootout in Frankfurt.

Northern Ireland won the World Cup of Darts for the first time by upsetting two-time champions Wales in a thrilling last-leg shootout in Frankfurt.

Josh Rock and Daryl Gurney - the tournament's fourth seeds - broke down in tears after holding their nerve to make history with a 10-9 defeat of Jonny Clayton and Gerwyn Price.

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