1995 WDC World Darts Championship

The 1995 Proton Cars World Darts Championship was the second world championship organised by the World Darts Council (now the Professional Darts Corporation). It was held between 27 December 1994 and 2 January 1995.

1995 Proton Cars World Darts Championship
Tournament information
Dates27 December 1994 – 2 January 1995
VenueCircus Tavern
LocationPurfleet
Country England
Organisation(s)PDC (WDC)
FormatSets
Final – best of 11
Prize fund£55,000
Winner's share£12,000
High checkout161 England John Lowe
Champion(s)
England Phil Taylor
«1994 1996»

Phil Taylor emerged as champion, overcoming John Lowe 5–4 in the semi-final before beating Rod Harrington 6–2 in the final to claim his first WDC World Championship title, and his third World Championship in all.

Seeds

  1. England Dennis Priestley
  2. England Rod Harrington
  3. England Peter Evison
  4. England Phil Taylor
  5. England Bob Anderson
  6. England Kevin Spiolek
  7. Scotland Jamie Harvey
  8. England Alan Warriner

Prize money

Position (num. of players) Prize money
(Total: £55,000)
Winner (1) £12,000
Runner-Up (1) £6,000
Third place (1) £4,000
Fourth place (1) £3,000
Quarter-finalists (4) £2,000
Second place in group (8) £1,500
Third place in group (8) £1,250

Results

Group stage

Knockout stages

Quarter-finals (best of 7 sets)
29–30 December
Semi-finals (best of 9 sets)
1 January
Final (best of 11 sets)
2 January
         
A1 England Peter Evison (3) 88.61 4
B1 England Kevin Spiolek (6) 82.85 1
A1 England Peter Evison (3) 82.43 1
D1 England Rod Harrington (2) 82.29 5
C1 Scotland Jamie Harvey (7) 87.42 2
D1 England Rod Harrington (2) 91.40 4
D1 England Rod Harrington (2) 87.15 2
F1 England Phil Taylor (4) 94.12 6
E1 England Bob Anderson (5) 84.44 1
F1 England Phil Taylor (4) 89.70 4
F1 England Phil Taylor (4) 96.22 5
H1 England John Lowe 90.86 4
G1 England Dennis Smith 89.23 0
H1 England John Lowe 96.77 4

Third place play-off: England (3) Peter Evison 84.95 2 – 4 England John Lowe 82.81

References

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