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Flight Sergeant Gareth Edwards wins at RAF Cosford
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'Lossie Eagle' crowned first-ever Air Force darts champion after exciting comeback

30052026 Flight Sergeant Gareth Edwards wins first ever RAF Darts Championships Credit RAF Darts Association.jpg
Flight Sergeant Gareth Edwards wins at RAF Cosford

The RAF Darts Association have crowned their first-ever champion after a thrilling inaugural competition at RAF Cosford.

Flight Sergeant Gareth Edwards, who has the nickname the 'Lossie Eagle', beat Barry Jones in the final after a stunning comeback from three sets down.

His 69.19 average helped him fight back and win the trophy in a 4-3 triumph.

During the competition, FS Edwards hit two 180s and five 140+ scores as he took on a competitive field of players.

With the win, the champion has booked himself a spot in this month's Operation Bullseye II event as well as entry in the PDC Q School in January.

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