Stephen C. "Stevo" Roberts (born 26 April 1957 from

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Career

Roberts wins of the 2005 Latvia Open Champions, he defeating

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. Roberts is a Wisbech Super League player and makes his living as a tarmac layer. He qualified for the 2006 BDO World Darts Championship, winning one of six places available in the International Playoffs. He caused a major surprise in the first round by beating 2001 champion John Walton 3–0 in the first round before losing 4–3 in the second round to

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. Roberts Quit the BDO in 2010.

World Championship results

BDO

* 2006: Last 16: (lost to

3–4)

References

External links

Profile and stats on Darts Database
1957 births English darts players Living people British Darts Organisation players People from Wisbech {{UK-darts-bio-stub