Craig Murtagh will travel to Gibraltar in November to compete at the 2024 JDC World Championships and World Cup
A Northern Ireland teenager has spoken of his love of darts as he continues to scale the heights in the sport. Craig Murtagh is only 17 but is already arrowing in on major success.
Craig is being helped on the trip by Ballyclare-based Hagan Homes who have announced their sponsorship of the promising young darts player, highlighting the teen's ability and prospects in the sport. This year, Craig not only qualified for the championships but was also appointed captain of Team A, leading a talented group of players representing Northern Ireland on the international stage.She said: “As a family, we are so proud of Craig and how far he has come. Darts has been a lifeline for him, allowing so many opportunities and make a new circle of friends. Hagan Homes’ support makes it possible for Craig to focus on his training and compete at a high level.
“I also this year organised and ran an U18 Super Series tournament that consisted of five ranking events leading to a grand finals day. I had over 100 youth players from across the country take part. Craig won two of these events which made him No1 in the rankings.
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