Australian Darts Masters begins in Wollongong

Australian Darts Masters World Series of Darts Jonny Clayton Simon Whitlock PDC

The 2026 KenoGO Australian Darts Masters begins this Friday in Wollongong. The tournament follows the New Zealand Darts Masters, where Jonny Clayton secured victory after defeating Gian van Veen, James Wade, and Gerwyn Price.

Clayton aims to complete an Oceanic double, noting his previous success at the New South Wales Darts Masters in 2022. One of the most anticipated opening matches features Australian icon Simon Whitlock against Gerwyn Price. Whitlock, the reigning ANZ Premier League champion, expressed confidence in his current form, stating, “If I play my best darts I can beat anyone.”

Other notable matchups include world number two Gian van Veen facing Raymond Smith. The tournament features eight PDC stars competing against Oceanic players for a position in the Finals Day.

Entities

Gerwyn Price · Jonny Clayton · Professional Darts Corporation · Simon Whitlock · Wollongong

Sources

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