Mark Robinson | |
Nickname: | "Seaham Red Star" "Jam Man" |
Birth Date: | 7 November 1963 |
Birth Place: | Norwich, Norfolk, England |
Hometown: | Derby, Derbyshire, England |
Since: | 1988 |
Darts: | 22 Gram |
Laterality: | Right-handed |
Music: | "Shout to the Top!" by The Style Council |
Pdc: | 2002–2015 |
Pdc World: | Last 40: 2003 |
Matchplay: | Last 40: 2002, 2003 |
Grand Prix: | Last 32: 2002 |
Uk Open: | Last 64: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
Tournament: | UK Open North West Regional Final Nottinghamshire Open |
Resultyears: | 2004 2009 |
Mark Robinson (born 7 November 1963) is an English former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.
Robinson played in his first professional tournament in BDO 1997 which was the News of the World Championship & PDC World Pairs, he was beat in his first match by Colin Fowler 2-1 and his Team England Dean Allsop.[1] [2] The next time he played in a professional tournament was 2002 when he played in the World Grand Prix in Dublin. Again, he lost in his first match to Alex Roy 2–1.[3] The first World Championship he played in was the 2003 PDC World Championship. He was beat by Reg Harding in round one, 4–3.[4] His first professional tournament win came in 2004 when he won the UK Open North West Regional Final by beating Mark Dudbridge 2–0 in the Final. He also beat Dennis Priestley 5–4 in First round Wes Newton 5–4 in Second round Vic Hubbard 5–4 in Third Round Steve Johnson in Quarter finals and Wayne Jones in the Semi finals by 2-1 of the tournament.[5] His second and most recent tournament win came in 2009 when he won the Nottinghamshire Open by beating Neil Birkin in the final.[6] Robinson quit the PDC in 2015.