2003 World Matchplay

2003 Stan James World Matchplay
Tournament information
Dates27 July–2 August 2003
VenueWinter Gardens
LocationBlackpool
Country England
Organisation(s)PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£80,000
Winner's share£15,000
High checkout160 England Colin Lloyd
Champion(s)
England Phil Taylor
«2002 2004»

The 2003 Stan James World Matchplay was a darts tournament held in the Empress Ballroom at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool.

This was the fourth World Matchplay tournament to be sponsored by UK bookmaker Stan James. The tournament ran from 27 July–2 August 2003, and was won by Phil Taylor.

Prize money

The prize fund was £80,000.

Position (no. of players) Prize money
(Total: £80,000)
Winner (1) £15,000
Runner-Up (1) £8,000
Semi-finalists (2) £5,000
Quarter-finalists (4) £2,750
Second round (8) £2,000
First round (16) £1,250

Seeds

Results

First round (best of 19 legs)
27–29 July
[1]
Second round (best of 25 legs)
29–30 July
Quarter-finals (best of 31 legs)
31 July
[2]
Semi-finals (best of 33 legs)
1 August
Final (best of 35 legs)
2 August
               
1 England Phil Taylor 108.12 10
England Les Fitton 85.26 0
1 England Phil Taylor 102.12 13
16 Scotland Jamie Harvey 86.43 3
16 Scotland Jamie Harvey 83.91 10
England Simon Whatley 82.65 3
1 England Phil Taylor 94.50 16
9 England Dennis Smith 88.65 7
8 England Denis Ovens 89.73 11
England Steve Beaton 89.34 9
8 England Denis Ovens 90.95 13
9 England Dennis Smith 92.73 15
9 England Dennis Smith 83.10 10
United States Steve Brown 77.49 3
1 England Phil Taylor 91.17 17
4 England Peter Manley 89.04 10
5 England Ronnie Baxter 81.72 4
England Bob Anderson 91.41 10
  England Bob Anderson 88.56 11
England Alex Roy 86.13 13
12 England Kevin Painter 87.90 10
England Alex Roy 90.60 12
England Alex Roy 80.43 5
4 England Peter Manley 90.81 16
4 England Peter Manley 81.36 10
England Mark Holden 70.83 1
4 England Peter Manley 83.13 13
England Keith Deller 83.67 11
13 England John Lowe 76.77 3
England Keith Deller 85.50 10
1 England Phil Taylor 94.38 18
11 England Wayne Mardle 97.44 12
2 England Colin Lloyd 88.23 10
England Terry Jenkins 87.63 8
2 England Colin Lloyd 85.83 13
15 Wales Richie Burnett 85.32 10
15 Wales Richie Burnett 81.27 10
England Cliff Lazarenko 70.77 3
2 England Colin Lloyd 84.99 16
England Peter Evison 82.02 11
7 Netherlands Roland Scholten 81.03 5
England Peter Evison 80.59 10
  England Peter Evison 86.07 13
England Mark Dudbridge 86.19 11
10 England Dave Askew 83.70 7
England Mark Dudbridge 87.69 10
2 England Colin Lloyd 81.00 11
11 England Wayne Mardle 82.71 17
6 Canada John Part 90.30 10
England Dennis Priestley 82.80 8
6 Canada John Part 92.52 14
11 England Wayne Mardle 93.42 16
11 England Wayne Mardle 96.75 10
England Paul Williams 91.08 7
11 England Wayne Mardle 93.21 16
3 England Alan Warriner 86.97 8
3 England Alan Warriner 86.07 10
England Mark Walsh 77.37 7
3 England Alan Warriner 85.59 13
14 England Andy Jenkins 82.05 8
14 England Andy Jenkins 81.05 14
England Mick Manning 78.81 12

References

  1. ^ "2003 World Matchplay Result Grid".
  2. ^ "2003 World Matchplay Results".