26-03-2012, 05:49
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Re: Darts 2012
http://www.sportinglife.com/others/n...3.html&BID=678
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Phil Taylor completed a weekend double by winning Sunday's UK Open Qualifier and then decidated his triumph to the late Jocky Wilson.
Taylor beat Dennis Smith 6-3 in the final in Barnsley, the day after two-time world champion Wilson died.
The victor, who also won Saturday's equivalent event, said: "That's for Jocky.
"He was my pairs partner for many years and I loved him to bits. We used to have a lot to do with each other, I'm gutted.
"I've got a lot of good memories about Jocky and he's one of those people that when you mention his name it brings a big smile to your face.
"He was a great character and I'm going to miss him. I missed him anyway but I'm going to celebrate Jocky's life."
On his latest win, one which continues a fine run of form, Taylor added: "The main objective for me was to come here and qualify for (the finals in) Bolton, and I've done that
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