The 2006 Topic International Darts League was a darts tournament held in
The Hague
The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital o ...
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Netherlands
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. The tournament was sponsored by Topic, a Dutch-based electronics software and hardware manufacturer.
It began as a tournament for BDO players but Dutch broadcaster SBS-6 invited five PDC/non-WDF players for the first time in this event, with Raymond van Barneveld's switch to the PDC earlier in the year being the vital part in that decision.
Results
Preliminary round
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Andy Fordham
Andrew Fordham (2 February 1962 – 15 July 2021) was an English professional darts player, commonly known as The Viking. He won the 2004 BDO World Darts Championship and the 1999 Winmau World Masters.
Darts career
Fordham made his first ap ...
5–4
Roy Montgomery
First round
"ROUND ROBIN" BEST OF 11 LEGS. BEST TWO IN EACH GROUP GO FORWARD TO "ROUND ROBIN" ROUND TWO
Second round
ROUND TWO "ROUND ROBIN" BEST OF 13 LEGS. BEST TWO IN EACH GROUP GO FORWARD TO QUARTERFinals
Knockout stages
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Best of 11 sets
best of three legs per set
May 10
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Best of 17 sets
best of three legs per set
May 11
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Best of 25 sets
best of three legs per set
May 12
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, RD1-team1={{flagicon, NED Raymond van Barneveld
100.29
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, RD1-team2={{flagicon, NED Michael van Gerwen
97.14
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, RD1-seed3=PDC
, RD1-team3={{flagicon, ENG Phil Taylor
101.52
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, RD1-seed4=WDF
, RD1-team4={{flagicon, AUS Simon Whitlock
101.22
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, RD1-seed5=WDF
, RD1-team5={{flagicon, ENG Ted Hankey
93.18
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, RD1-seed6=PDC
, RD1-team6={{flagicon, ENG Colin Lloyd
86.55
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, RD1-team7={{flagicon, ENG Martin Adams
94.50
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, RD1-seed8=PDC
, RD1-team8={{flagicon, NED Roland Scholten
86.79
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, RD2-seed1=PDC
, RD2-team1={{flagicon, NED Raymond van Barneveld
95.37
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, RD2-team2={{flagicon, AUS Simon Whitlock
92.88
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, RD2-seed3=PDC
, RD2-team3={{flagicon, ENG Colin Lloyd
94.35
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, RD2-team4={{flagicon, NED Roland Scholten
93.18
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Raymond van Barneveld 99.54
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Colin Lloyd 95.25
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References
International Darts League, 2006
International Darts League
2006 in Dutch sport