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About WDF World Cup Men Pairs 1985
The new World Darts Federation president, Australian Peter McMenamin, hosted top darts players from 17 countries in his country from October 17 to 19, 1985. The Crest Hotel in Brisbane, Queensland is the venue.
Malaysia is the only country that has not previously competed in a WDF World Cup. They only come with their men's team, Norway on the other hand only bring their ladies to Australia.
In the pairs event, the English duo John Lowe & Eric Bristow were in the semi-finals against the American pair Rick Ney & Dan Valletto. With a 3-2 score in favour of the English, Dan Valletto had the opportunity to tie, but missed on double 16 to give the English a place in the final.
In the other semi-finals, it was an Oceanic tussle between Australia with Russell Stewart & Frank Palko and Brent Bartholomew & Alfred Moses on behalf of New Zealand. The game was easily won by the Aussies 4-0.
In the final, John Lowe & Eric Bristow secured their fourth WDF World Cup title in the pairs by beating their Australian opponents 4-0. Never has a country other than England won this title.
Competitors Of WDF World Cup Men Pairs 1985
Flor Aldon
Gordon Allpress
Brent Bartholmew
Rick Bisaro
Ronald Both
Howard Brazil
Steve Brennan
Eric Bristow-MBE
Ricky Castro
Pei-Chin Chew
Danny Cunningham
Malcolm Davies
Steve Dixon
Bjørn Enqvist
Ray Farrell
Jasmi Hamid
Bernd Hebecker
Manfred Hegmann
Kexi Heinaharju
Olivier Jean-Gilles
Lars-Erik Karlsson
David Keery
Mitsuru Komatsubara
John Kramer
Cliff Lazarenko
Jean-Luc Leclercq
Dave Lee
John Leonard
Paul Lim
Arto Lintunen
Wayne Locke
Peter Locke
Danny Loke
Stefan Lord
John Lowe
Robert MacKenzie
Jim McGuigan
Fred McMullan
Alfred Moses
Rick Ney
Olaf Niess
Terry O'Dea
Frank Palko
Chris Parsonson
Tony Payne
John Phillips
Christer Pilblad
Ashoken Pillai
Leighton Rees
Noel Reyes
Kari Saukkonen
Horrie Seden
Kim-Meng Seon
Bob Sinnaeve
William Steinke, full name
Russell Stewart
Takao Tanida
Jean Troadec
Tapani Uitos
Dan Valletto
Keith Waddoups
Hiroshi Watanobe
Barry Whittaker
Jocky Wilson
Albert Woon
Rod Young
Mohd Yousff
Eddie de la Cruz
Callers Of WDF World Cup Men Pairs 1985
WDF World Cup Men Pairs 1985
Brisbane, Queensland, AUS
