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British International Championships (darts)

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British International Championships
Tournament information
Established1979
Organisation(s)British Darts Organisation
Month(s) PlayedApril
Current champion(s)
 England (men)
 England (women)

The British International Championships was a darts team competition run under the auspices of the British Darts Organisation.[1] It is contested for by the nations of England, Scotland and Wales.[1]

History

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First held in 1979, with separate events for both men and women, the championships are an annual contest between the home countries of England, Scotland and Wales.[1] Although, no tournament was held in 1989.[2] The championship's points scoring system has changed several times.[2] The competition must not be staged in the same country that is hosting that years annual Six Nations Cup.[3] The national darts organisation of the host country will organise that years competition. TV coverage was provided by ITV from 1979 to 1988 then BSB's/BSkyB's The Sports Channel/Sky Sports from 1990 to 1992

Final standings

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References

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  1. ^ a b c BDO - Tournaments Archived February 7, 2015, at the Wayback Machine BDO Darts. Retrieved 05-02-2015.
  2. ^ a b c d BDO British Internationals - Roll of Honour Archived March 22, 2015, at the Wayback Machine BDO Darts. Retrieved 05-02-2015.
  3. ^ Six Nations Cup Darts 1. Retrieved 16-01-2015.
  4. ^ a b BDO Archives (April 2008) BDO Darts. Retrieved 25-05-2015.
  5. ^ a b SDA Archives 2008-09 Scottish Darts. Retrieved 25-05-2015.
  6. ^ a b SDA Archives 2010 Scottish Darts. Retrieved 25-05-2015.
  7. ^ a b SDA Archives 2011 Scottish Darts. Retrieved 25-05-2015.
  8. ^ a b SDA Archives 2012 Scottish Darts. Retrieved 25-05-2015.
  9. ^ a b SDA Archives 2013 Scottish Darts. Retrieved 25-05-2015.
  10. ^ a b BDO British International Championships 2014 Red Dragon Darts. 15-04-2015. Retrieved 25-05-2015.
  11. ^ a b BDO British International Championships 2015[permanent dead link] BDO Darts. 11-04-2015. Retrieved 25-05-2015.