The 2002 Paddy Power World Grand Prix was the fifth staging of the World Grand Prix darts tournament, organised by the

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. It was held at the

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, Ireland, between 22–27 October 2002. Defending champion

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lost in the first round to

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. Phil Taylor defeated

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Prize money

Seeds

Draw

References