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Join Jarleth Eaton and Jack "Gobby" Garwood for another bumper episode of On The Oche. This week, minus Mike Duffy, the boys start by looking back at the World Series of Darts Finals in Amsterdam. They discuss all the big stories, including Raymond van Barneveld's farewell to his home crowd, Danny Noppert's run to the final, and Michael van Gerwen winning his third TV title in four tournaments since October. Jar is then joined on the phone by the chief executive of the PDC, Matt Porter, where he discusses the state of PDC darts in 2019, how 2020 is shaping up, and answers your Twitter questions. Gobby then talks us through everything that happened from a busy weekend of Development Tour action, which saw Ted Evetts top the Order of Merit, and Luke Humphries and Adam Gawlas make the World Youth Championship Final in Minehead in a couple of weeks. Finally, Jar and Gobby preview the 2019 Grand Slam of Darts. Alongside some tips from PaddyPower's darts trader, Damien Fitzgerald, they give their predictions as to who will get out of each group, and who will eventually walk away with the Eric Bristow Trophy next Sunday in Wolverhampton. Thanks as always for listening, and follow the show on Twitter and Instagram @OTODarts.

Join Jarleth Eaton, Jack "Gobby" Garwood and Mike Duffy for a bumper episode of On The Oche. In this week's episode, the boys take a look back at a fantastic European Championship. They discuss all the big stories of the weekend, including Ross Smith's victory over Michael van Gerwen, a maiden TV quarter final for Ricky Evans, Gerwyn Price's thoughts on retirement after the crowd reaction to him, and Rob Cross winning the European Championship before winning a Euro Tour title. Jar and Gobby are then joined by The Weekly Dartscast's Alex Moss for a BDO, as they dissect everything from the prior weekend's World Masters, and ask just how much trouble the BDO are in. The winner of the signed PaddyPower Champions League of Darts dartboard is revealed, before the boys turn their attention to the World Series of Darts Finals. As usual, they give their tie of the first round, followed by who they think will be lifting the trophy in Amsterdam. Thanks as always for listening and for getting involved in our competition, and make sure you follow the show via Twitter or Instagram @OTODarts.

Jarleth Eaton, a returning Jack "Gobby" Garwood and Mike Duffy are back to talk some more darts in this week's On The Oche. In this show, the boys review a stunning Day 2 of the Paddy Power Champions League of Darts, held at the Morningside Arena in Leicester. They discuss the entire event, including a game of the year contender between Michael van Gerwen and Gerwyn Price, followed by a final which saw Peter Wright miss three match darts before van Gerwen won the title for the first time, completing a sweep of all PDC televised titles. You'll hear from the world number one in this show, before Jar, Jack and Mike discuss whether anyone can stop him in the form he's currently in. Then, we launch a massive competition, where you could get your hands on a brilliant prize. Find out what it is and how to win it, plus how you can help with a charity night extremely close to our hearts. Finally, Jar, Jack and Mike look ahead to the next TV tournament, the Unibet European Championship in Göttingen, Germany. They give their ties of the first round, their value tips, and who they think will lift the title this Sunday. Thanks as always for listening, and get involved with our competition and in particular our charity night by searching @OTODarts on Twitter and Instagram.

Welcome to a special on the road edition of On The Oche. In this episode, Jarleth Eaton and Mike Duffy come backstage direct from the Morningside Arena in Leicester, after the opening day of the Paddy Power Champions League of Darts. They discuss a special day of tungsten, featuring interviews from the two current group leaders in Michael van Gerwen and Peter Wright, and also hear from the winners of the two other evening games, James Wade and Daryl Gurney. As well as discussing the entire day, the boys preview a stacked day 2, and who will come through to the semi finals and ultimately win this tournament. Has there been any changes to their picks? Find out in this episode, and also follow our coverage on Twitter and Instagram by searching @OTODarts. As always, thanks for listening.

Jarleth Eaton and Mike Duffy join forces to look back on a ridiculous week of darts in this episode of On The Oche. Minus Jack "Gobby” Garwood, the boys look back on the two Players Championship events in Dublin, which saw Gerwyn Price and José de Sousa pick up titles. After this, they turn their attention to the BoyleSports World Grand Prix, and dissect one of the maddest TV tournaments in a while. They look at all the stories, pick their games of the tournament, and Jar speaks to "Hollywood" Chris Dobey about reaching his maiden TV semi final. He was knocked out by the eventual winner, Michael van Gerwen, who won his fifth World Grand Prix title and became the first player to retain the title in Dublin for 10 years. Jar then asks was the world number one ever in a crisis, while Mike sings the praises of Dave Chisnall for making another TV final. The boys then turn their attention to the final two Players Championship events this week, which saw Brendan Dolan and Peter Wright win in Barnsley, and look at who has and has not qualified for the Ladbrokes Players Championship Finals in Minehead. Finally, Jar and Mike preview an incredible looking Paddy Power Champions League of Darts, giving their predictions on who will qualify from the groups, and who will ultimately take home the title. Thanks as always for listening, and get involved in our Champions League coverage, and the rest of the show, by following @OTODarts on Twitter.

Jarleth Eaton, Jack "Gobby" Garwood and Mike Duffy are back together for another episode of On The Oche. In this episode, the boys discuss a fantastic final Euro Tour event of 2019, the Gibraltar Darts Trophy, which saw the Polish Eagle Krzysztof Ratajski soar highest to be the first Polish player to win a Euro Tour title. As well as Ratajski's success, Jar, Gobby and Mike look back at all the rest of the stories from Gibraltar, including who qualified for the European Championship, and Dave Chisnall's nine darter v James Wade in the quarter finals. It was also the final weekend of the Unicorn Challenge Tour, and Gobby talks through a dramatic Saturday and Sunday which saw Callan Rydz and Jesus Noguera claim tour cards for next year, and Rydz top the Order of Merit and qualify for the William Hill World Darts Championship. Finally, the boys preview the next TV tournament, the fantastic BoyleSports World Grand Prix. As well as chatting to one of the debutants this year, Unicorn Youth Champion Dimitri Van den Bergh, Jar, Gobby and Mike discuss their tie of the first round, their dark horses, and the person they think will lift the title in Dublin. Thanks as always for listening, and let us know your World Grand Prix predictions by tweeting and following @OTODarts.

Jarleth Eaton, Jack "Gobby" Garwood and Mike Duffy are back with another episode of On The Oche. This week, the boys start by taking a look at the qualifiers for the final Euro Tour event of the year, the Gibraltar Darts Trophy. As well as discussing who made it through, they discuss who might be in danger of missing out on next month's European Championship in Dortmund after failing to qualify. Jar, Mike and Jack then dissect everything from the weekend's Pro Tour action, which saw Daryl Gurney pick up his first Pro Tour title in two years, and Mensur Suljovic claim his first PDC title in England, and a whole host of nine dart finishes. Finally, the World Grand Prix field has been finally confirmed, and the guys take an early look at the tournament, leading to a bet between Gobby and Jar. Thanks as always for listening, and follow the show on Twitter @OTODarts.

Jarleth Eaton, Jack "Gobby" Garwood and Mike Duffy dissect another busy and brilliant week of darts in this week's episode of On The Oche. In this show, the boys start by looking back at the two midweek Players Championship events in Barnsley. As well as James Wade winning his fifth title of the year, Jarleth chats to the newest PDC Pro Tour winner, Jose de Sousa. Jar asks him about his victory over Gerwyn Price in the final, and whether his win might kick start a love of darts in his native Portugal. As well as the Pro Tour, the latest Euro Tour event in Riesa gets a look over, which saw Gerwyn Price retain his International Darts Open title over Rob Cross. Finally, Jar, Mike and Jack look at the latest standings for qualification to the European Championship, and speculate who might qualify for the World Grand Prix with good runs at the final qualification events this weekend in Barnsley. Thanks as always for listening, and follow the show @OTODarts to get involved.

After an unscheduled couple of weeks off, and you'll find out why in the show, Jarleth Eaton, Jack "Gobby" Garwood  and Mike Duffy return with the latest installment of On The Oche. In this show, the boys discuss the latest event on the Euro Tour, the European Darts Matchplay in Mannheim.  As well as Joe Cullen winning his first ever Euro Tour event, Jar, Jack and Mike discuss the event as a whole, and what it means for qualification for the European Championship and World Grand Prix, with just two and five events to go before the respective cut-offs. As well as this, Jar and Jack take a look at all the news from the Target Darts launch. Joined by Live Darts' Phill Barrs, they discuss the revolutionary Swiss Points, and whether Phil Taylor will make a comeback to the main tour. Finally, the boys cast their eye over the 2020 PDC calendar, and what it could mean for the Unibet Premier League. Thanks as always for listening, and get involved with the show via Twitter @OTODarts.

In this episode of On The Oche, Mike Duffy takes his place back in the presenter's chair, where he is joined by Jarleth Eaton and Jack "Gobby" Garwood. The boys start off by reviewing the latest leg of the World Series, the Melbourne Masters, which saw MvG pick up his World Series crown of the year to end his barren spell. As well as discussing whether the world number one's crisis is over, Mike, Jar and Jack dissect all the other talking points from the weekend, including whether Rob Cross v Daryl Gurney is the future rivalry of the game, and how long we have left of MvG v Gary Anderson, the greatest rivalry in the sport at the moment. After this, Mike plays mediator as Jar and Jack go head-to-head in the next #OTODebates. This week, Gobby picks the UK and Ireland team to face Jar's Rest of the World team in a "Ryder Cup of Darts" event, explaining why their side would win it. Who does win this debate though, is up to you. Follow and get involved with our poll on Twitter @OTODarts to have your say on our debate. Above all else, thanks as always for listening to the show.