The UKDA are pleased to announce a new Regional Operations Manager for Wales and Borders, Mr Neil Astley. Neil has accepted the invitation to join our Management Team, and brings with him a wealth of experience; playing for over 40 years making over 190 appearances for Montgomery and Radnor. A […]
Category: Team
National League Director appointed
The UKDA Board of Directors are pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Marsh to the position of National League Director. Paul is promoted from his current role as Chief Operations Manager, having made a significant impact within the business since he joined the organisation back in September. In his […]
Welshman Roderick joins referee team
Welshman & Glamorgan offical Garin Roderick’s appointment finalises the referee team for our National Finals and Magic Weekend events. Garin has a vast amount of experience as a referee, having been involved with Glamorgan and Wales for a number of years. He has also been the selected TV referee for […]
Karl’s arrival strengthens Events team
Cleveland’s Karl Coleman is the organisations latest appointment, to the role of Event Support. The hardworking and ambitious Karl, joins the UKDA, having played a big role in grass roots darts in the Teeside area, where he has run a lot of competitions over the past 3 or 4 years. […]
UKDA team welcome Elaine Kearns
It’s with delight that we announce the appointment of Elaine Kearns to the role of Event Support. Elaine’s knowledge and experience gained over her 25 years of involvement in the grass roots game, will be a huge asset to Davie Hanson and his team. During the past 25 years, Elaine […]
Clough joins referee team
The UKDA are delighted to announce Yorkshire’s Josh Clough as the latest member of the UKDA referee team. Clough joins the team, having had a number of years experience within the BICC as both a player and referee. He was also selected to officiate at the 2020 World Championships at […]
Lancashire’s Rimington joins UKDA team
Lancashire referee Simon Rimington has been appointed by the UKDA Events Director to join Matt Jones and Andrew Culling on the team of referees. Simon joins us, with over a decade of experience, having been the Master of Ceremonies for university competitions notably the Roses varsity game between York and […]
Culling named in UKDA referee team
We are pleased to announce Andrew Culling as the second member of our team of referees, joining Matt Jones, as we continue to reveal our new events team. Andrew has been involved as an MC in the BICC, he will add the experience he’s gained to the exceptional team that […]
Matt Jones joins Events team
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Worcestershire’s Matt Jones as the first of a team of match referees to be revealed over the coming days. He joins the organisation, having been in his current MC role with his National League team for a number of years; where he […]
Booth appointed UKDA MC
The UKDA are excited to announce the appointment of Paul Booth as it’s official Master of Ceremonies. Paul brings with him a huge amount of experience, having been Channel 5’s Boxing MC for over a decade. He has also been a regular working in other sports including football and for […]