Whilst we celebrated World Championship glory last night for Michael Smith, today marks 30 years since 16 players officially broke away with the World Darts Council & formed what is now the PDC. Here's arguably the most historic document in darts!
PDC celebrates 'most historic document in darts' with 30 years since darting split
PDCFriday, 06 January 2023 at 14:08
The day after Michael Smith's world title, the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) celebrated another milestone.
January 4 marked the 30th anniversary of sixteen players officially parting ways with the British Darts Organization (BDO) and forming their own union. This union was then named the World Darts Council (WDC) but is known today as the PDC.
The list of sixteen darters includes such names as John Lowe, Eric Bristow, Phil Taylor, Keith Deller, Bob Anderson, Dennis Priestley and Rod Harrington.
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