Justin Pipe and Raymond van Barneveld among offenders on DRA Hearings List

The disciplinary committee announced Tuesday the fines and suspensions for the fourth quarter of the darts season. The Darts Regulation Authority issued hefty fines to, among others, Justin Pipe and Raymond van Barneveld. A Dutch youth player was also suspended for half a year.

Pipe was fined three thousand pounds for the cough incident. During his World Cup match against Bernie Smith, 'The Force' would have deliberately coughed to distract his opponent. The Englishman was then tackled hard by, among others, Wayne Mardle.
Van Barneveld also has to give up three thousand pounds. The 50-year-old former World Champion also received a conditional sentence of two thousand pounds for an offence after his defeat against John Henderson at the World Grand Prix
According to the indictment, 'Barney' thrown in the rehearsal room and thrown his case with arrows on the floor and then kicked it. To top it all off, Van Barneveld would spit on the camera too.
DRA voor een half jaar geschorst.">Rolf ten Heuvel has been suspended for half a year by the DRA. During a Development Tour weekend in November, the Dutchman misbehaved. Ten Heuvel is accused of unsporting, ignoring official instructions and aggressiveness against an official. His brother Job ten Heuvel came away with a fine.
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