Brody Klinge and Jackie Marks win WDF tournaments in New Zealand

Brody Klinge and Jackie Marks won the WDF tournaments in New Zealand last weekend. The Victorian Easter Classic is ranked with bronze status on the WDF calendar.

Klinge won the men's tournament. He successively defeated Ricky Pickett (3-0), Adam Rowe (4-0), Aaron Morrison (4-2), Hayden Scott (5-3) and Danny Porter (6-3) to take the title. In the final, Kling threw an average of 91, compared to 87 for Porter.

Among the ladies, the final victory was a triumph for Jackie Marks. She dealt with Kayleigh Pickett (4-2), Chloe Kilpatrick (4-1), Kate Gifford (4-1) and Jo Hadley (5-3) during the knockout tournament.

Gentlemen

Quarterfinals

Hayden Scott 4-1 Peter Machin

Brody Klinge 4-2 Aaron Morrison

Danny Porter 4-3 Rob Modra

Mal Cuming 4-3 Sam Ballinger

Semi-final

Brody Klinge 5-3 Hayden Scott

Danny Porter 5-3 Mal Cuming

Final

Brody Klinge 6-3 Danny Porter

Ladies

Quarterfinals

Jackie Marks 4-1 Chloe Kilpatrick

Kate Gifford 4-3 Vanessa Bridge

Amanda Loch 4-3 Lyn Morrison

Jo Hadley 4-1 Chris Richardson

Semi-final

Jackie Marks 4-1 Kate Gifford

Jo Hadley 4-2 Amanda Loch

Final

Jackie Marks 5-3 Jo Hadley