Phill Nixon
Phillip Nixon (13 March 1956 – 9 August 2013) was an English darts player from Ferryhill, County Durham. He was the runner up in the 2007 BDO World Darts Championship in his first appearance.
| Phill Nixon | |
|---|---|
Nixon in 2007 | |
| Personal information | |
| Nickname | "Nixy" "The Ferryhill Flyer" |
| Born | 13 March 1956 County Durham, England |
| Died | 9 August 2013 (aged 57) Ferryhill, County Durham, England |
| Darts information | |
| Playing darts since | 1976 |
| Darts | 24g RedDragon |
| Laterality | right-handed |
| Walk-on music | "We Will Rock You" by Queen |
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |
| BDO | 1987, 1999–2012 |
| WDF major events – best performances | |
| World Ch'ship | Runner-up: 2007 |
| World Masters | Quarter-final: 2002, 2012 |
| World Trophy | Last 56: 2007 |
| Int. Darts League | Preliminary Round: 2007 |
| Finder Masters | Last 24 Group: 2007 |
| PDC premier events – best performances | |
| Grand Slam | Group Stages: 2007, 2008 |
| Other tournament wins | |
| Tournament | Years |
| Mill Rythe Darts Festival | 2004 |
| Updated on 9 August 2013. | |
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