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How former plasterer Clayton is lighting up Premier League

How former plasterer Clayton is lighting up Premier League

Summary

Jonny Clayton, a professional darts player from Wales who used to work as a plasterer, is leading the 2024 Premier League of Darts after 11 rounds. Clayton has won major darts tournaments before and is aiming to reach the finals again this year.

Key Facts

  • Jonny Clayton worked as a plasterer before focusing fully on darts.
  • He won the Premier League of Darts in 2021, his debut year in the tournament.
  • Clayton has won other key events like the Masters, World Grand Prix, and World Series of Darts finals.
  • He returned as a wildcard in the 2024 Premier League and is currently leading the tournament.
  • Clayton has 29 points, 17 match wins, and 125 legs won so far in the 2024 league.
  • He is known for balancing work and darts early in his career before switching full-time to the sport.
  • Clayton has reached finals night every time he appeared in the Premier League.
  • The final event for the current Premier League is scheduled for 28 May at the O2 Arena in London.
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