46th North Island Darts Tournament in Porirua
Media advisory
What:
46th North Island Darts Tournament
When:
8-11 March (Wednesday to
Saturday)
Where: Porirua Club, 1 Lodge
Place, Porirua City.
Who: Nearly 500 of
the North Island’s top darts players – including two of
New Zealand’s
best.
Information:
Nearly 500 darts players are set to arrive in Porirua City next week for the 46thNorth Island Darts Tournament.
It’s the first time the tournament has been held in Porirua and the competition will feature two of New Zealand’s top players Craig Caldwell, of Porirua, and Rob Szabo of Upper Hutt. Both play for the Porirua Club and have represented New Zealand at the World Cup of Darts.
The competition, featuring juniors, ladies and men’s games, kicks off on Wednesday 8 March and finishes late Saturday 11 March.
Every day has competition through to finals:
• Wednesday –
Official opening and mixed pairs
• Thursday –
Ladies and men’s pairs, plus youth and junior
tournaments
• Friday – Ladies singles
•
Saturday – Men’s singles
The demand for local
accommodation has seen at least three motels fully booked
for the duration of the competition.
The event is open to spectators if they are members of the Porirua Club, guests of members or members of affiliated clubs. Club membership is $10.