Darts: Terry Temple enjoys notable win on way to last 16
WHITWELL-ON-THE-HILL’S Terry Temple knocked out Premier League star Dave Chisnall on his way to the last 16 of the latest PDC Players Championship event at Wigan.
Temple, pictured above, beat Chisnall 6-5 in the third round of the Robin Park Tennis Centre-hosted event before bowing out 6-1 to legendary five-time world champion Raymond van Barneveld.
Earlier, the North Yorkshire number one polished off world number 27 Andy “The Pieman” Smith 6-2 and also overcame Tony Newell to set up a third-round clash with Chisnall.
During the previous day’s tournament, Temple fell at the first hurdle, going down 6-4 to top-16 player Kim Huybrechts.
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