PDC President Barry Hearn reveals further details on Premier League Darts line-up announcement

Recently the PDC announced the brand new format for the Premier League Darts with a tournament every week for the eight players involved but no names were announced.

From the initial poster, it could be inferred that Michael van Gerwen, Peter Wright, Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton would be involved but after the PDC broke tradition in terms of announcing the line-up after the World Darts Championship final, the pondering continues.

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That won't be for too much longer though with PDC President, Barry Hearn revealing on Twitter that it would be announced after The Masters (January 28-30).

But as pointed out on Twitter, this won't leave those involved too long before they have to start playing with February 3, the current start date in Cardiff until the play-offs in Newcastle on 26 May.

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Premier League line-up to be announced after The Masters (Jan 30), four days before the event is due to start.

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After masters.

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