Bunbury Classic Grand Prix
The Bunbury Classic Grand Prix was held for the first time in 2022. The Bunbury Lord Mayor, Jaysen Miguel opened the tournament with Alifaye Gidgup conducting the Welcome to Country.
The tournament had 109 players compete in the singles competition and 102 players compete in the doubles competition (results below). Twenty-four of these players were under 18’s.
Darts Western Australia would like to thank the following who sponsored this event:
Bunbury City Council
Eclipse Driving School
South West Italian Club
We would also like to thank the South West Italian Club Volunteers and the Bunbury Men’s Darts Association for the valuable assistance, volunteering their time during this tournament.
We would also like to mention that Australian Representatives Peter Machin & Kym Mitchell travelled from South Australia to compete along with Trent Mitchell. Mathew Tabb and his son Zac Tabb (U18) both travelled from Victoria to compete. We anticipate in the future this event will attract further interstate players.
180’s – 112 hit for the tournament
Results
Youth Classic
Boys
Winner: Ricky Rickett Jnr
Runner up: Josh Elliot
Girls
Winner: Ruby Clarke
Runner up: Suzette Parker
Drawn Doubles
Winners: Zac Tabb & David Platt
Runners up: Katie Hartley & Mick Zdun
Men’s Open Doubles
Winners: Joe Comito & Brenton Lloyd
Runners up: Kim Lewis & Gary Stevens
Equal 3rd: Dave Burke & James Mckenna / Mitchel Beswick & David Platt
Highest peg: Norm Gidgup 167
Men’s B Grade Doubles
Winners: Shaun Kohler & Dave Wheatley
Runner up: Terrance Morton & Tyson Marsh
Equal 3rd: Peter Hayden & Steven Hayden / Mike Beaver & Ricky Pickett Jnr
High peg: Mitchell Galby 122
Ladies Open Doubles
Winners: Kayleigh Pickett & Jucinta Dann
Runners up: Natalie Carter & Ursula Bennell
Equal 3rd: Dot McLeod & Angela Clarke
Ladies B Grade Doubles
Winners: Brinley Tregoning & Jordan Marsh
Runners up: Chrissy Ramage & Julie Lewis
Equal 3rd: Ruby Clarke & Suzette Parker / Roz Watkins & Angela Fairman
Mens Open Singles
Winner: Joe Comito (28.214)
Runner up: Kimberly Lewis (26.62)
Equal 3rd: Keith Charchalis (26.91) / David Platt (28.56)
Highest peg: Matt Moody 152
Mens B Grade Singles
Winner: Chris Pache (21.45)
Runner up: Ricky Pickett Jnr (20.14)
Equal 3rd: Dave Wheatley / James Thorne
Highest peg: Dave Wheatley 157
Ladies Open Singles
Winner: Kym Mitchell (22.176) South Australia
Finalist: Natalie Carter (19.74)
Equal 3rd: Kayleigh Pickett / Angela Clarke
Highest peg: Evelyn Cockie 112
Ladies B Grade Singles
Winner: Kayluah Wilson
Runner up: Julie Lewis
Equal 3rd: Lisa Collard / Lourinda Eliot
