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Darts fans will have to wait until 2022 for Premier League action in Dublin

Dublin date for Premier League darts in 2022

There will be no Premier League darts in Dublin this year but the PDC has scheduled two Irish dates for 2022.

Darts • 22 Feb 21

Daryl Gurney remains bottom of the Premier League table

Gurney beaten by Premier League leader Durrant

Daryl Gurney suffered an 8-3 defeat to Premier League leader Glen Durrant in Milton Keynes on Sunday.

Darts • 30 Aug 20

Glen Durrant is three points clear at the top of the table

Durrant draws with Anderson as Van Gerwen loses again

Premier League leader Glen Durrant survived seven match darts to fight back and secure a draw with Gary Anderson at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, where Michael van Gerwen lost again.

Darts • 29 Aug 20

Daryl Gurney recorded a 7-5 win over Nathan Aspinall

Gurney: 'I hung in there and took my opportunities'

Glen Durrant climbed back to the top of the Premier League table after an emphatic 7-3 win against closest rival Michael Van Gerwen, while Daryl Gurney recorded his second win in a row.

Darts • 27 Aug 20

Willie O'Connor: 'It's a huge night for me'

O'Connor 'buzzing' ahead of shot at MVG

Willie O'Connor is determined to give the home crowd something to cheer about when he takes on defending champion Michael van Gerwen in the Premier League in Dublin tonight.

Darts • 27 Feb 20

Fallon Sherrock shone on her Premier League debut

'These are experiences I will never forget' - Sherrock

Fallon Sherrock called her draw against Glen Durrant at the Unibet Premier League in Nottingham an experience she will "never forget".

Darts • 14 Feb 20

Sherrock backs Ashton to shine on PDC Tour

Fallon Sherrock has backed Lisa Ashton to "blitz them all" after she became the first woman to win a PDC Tour Card through Q School earlier this month.

Darts • 31 Jan 20

Carlow's Steve Lennon was one of the Contenders last season

Premier League Contenders likely to stay, says Hearn

Premier League darts is set to keep its 'Contenders' for 2020, according to PDC chairman Barry Hearn.

Darts • 28 Dec 19

Daryl Gurney: 'It means a lot to me to beat him again'

Gurney impresses in victory over MVG

Derry's Daryl Gurney completed a Premier League double over Michael van Gerwen with an 8-5 triumph in their Manchester contest on night 14.

Darts • 03 May 19

Daryl Gurney: 'I probably need to get five points from my remaining three games'

Gurney claims important Premier League win

Derry's Daryl Gurney was the only winner as draws dominated night 13 of the Premier League in Birmingham

Darts • 25 Apr 19

Barney announces retirement with immediate effect

'I don't want the pain any more. It is good to see everyone loves you but they don't have one single clue what I'm going through.'

Darts • 29 Mar 19

Gerwyn Price is unbeaten since appearing on the RTÉ Rugby podcast

On-form Price almost right in Exeter

Gerwyn Price came agonisingly close to a nine-darter during a 6-6 draw with Luke Humphries on night four of the Premier League in Exeter.

Darts • 28 Feb 19

Steve Lennon: 'I was depressed after that game for quite a while'

Pressure off contender Lennon for Premier League bow

Steve Lennon says there's no pressure on his shoulders as he prepares to make his Premier League debut as a contender in Dublin this evening.

Darts • 21 Feb 19

Michael van Gerwen added world title number 3 to the list

MVG: 'I have to practise more, train harder'

Michael Van Gerwen has set his sights on more world titles after winning his third PDC World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace.

Darts • 03 Jan 19

Daryl Gurney kicks off his Premier League campaign against Raymond van Barneveld

Derry's Gurney back in Dublin for Premier League debut

Derry dartist Daryl Gurney is delighted to be back in Dublin as he prepares to make his Premier League debut.

Darts • 01 Feb 18

Michael van Gerwen and Rob Cross have a date in Dublin

Dublin to host first MVG-Cross clash

New world champion Rob Cross and world number one Michael van Gerwen are set to clash for the first time since their classic Alexandra Palace semi-final in Dublin next month.

Darts • 17 Jan 18

Van Gerwen top of the Premier League pile

Michael van Gerwen secured top spot in the Premier League with a 7-4 win over Gary Anderson.

Darts • 11 May 17

Adrian Lewis was in sizzling form at the Echo Arena

Lewis hits superb nine-darter to light up Liverpool

Adrian Lewis produced a stunning nine-dart finish on the way to a comfortable 7-4 success over Raymond van Barneveld to get his Premier League play-off hopes back on track.

Darts • 14 Apr 17

Phil Taylor dominated his match against Raymond van Barneveld

Dublin win 'extra special' for Taylor in Barney duel

Phil Taylor came out victorious in Dublin in what could be his last ever competitive meeting with old foe Raymond van Barneveld.

Darts • 07 Apr 17

James Wade lost the first game to Michael van Gerwen

Recap: Premier League darts in Dublin

Relive the action from the 3Arena in Dublin where the meeting of Phil Taylor and Raymond van Barneveld topped the bill of Premier League Night Ten.

Other sport • 07 Apr 17

Phil Taylor: 'This is the right time. I have a sense of relief'

Relieved Taylor feels time is right to cut the Power

Phil Taylor has no regrets about his retirement decision and is treating his final year on tour as a lap of honour.

Darts • 06 Apr 17

Phil Taylor beat Raymond van Barneveld but the Dutchman was in good spirits afterwards (pic: @Raybar180 Twitter)

Power beats Barney in potential last showdown

Phil Taylor saw off his greatest rival Raymond van Barneveld in what could be the final meeting between the pair.

Darts • 16 Feb 17

PDC world darts champion Gary Anderson. Pic: PDC

Champ Anderson relishing Taylor Dublin showdown

Double World Championship winner Gary Anderson is aiming to get his Premier League title defence back on track when he takes on 16-time champion Phil Taylor at the 3Arena in Dublin tonight.

Darts • 18 Feb 16

Michael van Gerwen won the battle of the former world champions

Van Gerwen's Dutch demolition in Dublin

Michael van Gerwen remains top of the Premier League after demolishing Dutch compatriot Raymond van Barneveld 7-2 in front of a crowd of more than 9,000 at the 3Arena in Dublin.

Darts • 01 Apr 15

Gary Anderson won the World Championship in January

Anderson the champ as Dublin darts return

Gary Anderson is back in Dublin for Premier League darts but this time there's a difference – he's the champion of the world, writes Micil Glennon.

Darts • 27 Mar 15

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