Howson accomplishes feat: nine-darter and 147-break on same day

Richie Howson has already impressed on the World Seniors Darts Tour (WSDT) this year. 'The Owl' reached the final three times, but a title was not yet in the cards.

As it turns out, however, Howson can't just play darts. He announced via X (the former Twitter) that he first threw a nine darter this morning and then achieved a 147-break in snooker.

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By the way, a 147-break in snooker is the maximum break in this sport and is often compared to a nine-darter in darts.

Howson will be in action at the World Seniors Matchplay in early September, where he will take on Trina Gulliver in the opening round.

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Richie Howson has just hit a 9 darter and a 147 in snooker in the same day 😂

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