2003 UK Open

March 2023 2003 Sky Bet UK Open 30 May–1 June 2003 Reebok Stadium Bolton PDC LegsFinal – best of 35 £124,000 £30,000 170 ENG Shayne Burgess (Final) ENG Dave Smith (Quarter-Finals) ENG Phil Taylor 2004 The 2003 Sky Bet UK Open was the first edition of the UK Open darts tournament organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. The tournament was held at the Reebok Stadium in Bolton, England between 30 May–1 June 2003. Unlike other tournaments, the UK Open had no seeding, and was won by Phil Taylor who defeated Shayne Burgess in the final 18–8 in legs.Results of UK Open 2003 - Mastercaller https://mastercaller.com/tournaments/uk-open/2003/results 2025-08-12 mastercaller.com Players entered at different stages based on their ranking in the UK Open Order of Merit, with the top 32 players entering at the third round and players ranked 33–64 entering at the second round.Planetdarts : The Official Site of the Professional Darts Corporation Ltd. http://www.planetdarts.co.uk/article.asp?id=142076&Nv=1 https://web.archive.org/web/20030628233729/http://www.planetdarts.co.uk/article.asp?id=142076&Nv=1 2003-06-28 2025-08-12 www.planetdarts.co.uk Friday 30 May 2003 Preliminary round (best of nine legs) Player ScorePlayerSCO John Henderson5 – 4ENG Paul AmosWAL Wayne Palfrey5 – 4IRE Tom KirbyENG Paul Hogan5 – 3ENG Deta Hedman First round (best of nine legs) Player ScorePlayerPlayer ScorePlayerENG Mark Thomson5 – 4WAL Marshall JamesENG John King1 – 5ENG Colin MonkENG Les Fitton5 – 1ENG James GreenfieldENG Dave Smith5 – 1ENG Dean TaylorENG Bob Crawley5 – 4ENG Gary StevensENG Andy Belton4 – 5ENG Shayne BurgessENG Terry Jenkins5 – 3IRE Keith RooneyENG John Ferrell4 – 5ENG Peter AllenENG John Nesbitt5 – 4NIR Brendan DolanENG Dave Jowett5 – 1ENG Chris GoughAUS David Platt5 – 2WAL Martyn FreemanENG Bill BurksfieldW/OSCO John HendersonWAL Dave Roberts1 – 5ENG Rod HarringtonENG Wayne Merrick5 – 3ENG Keith WrightENG David Peploe2 – 5WAL Wayne DaviesENG Crissy Manley2 – 5WAL Wayne PalfreyENG Chris McTernan4 – 5ENG Paul WhitworthIRE Jim Regan2 – 5ENG Matt ChapmanENG Tony Wood0 – 5ENG Mick CarrickENG Paul Butler3 – 5ENG Paul HoganENG Simon Laws2 – 5ENG Chris KennyENG Nigel Justice1 – 5ENG Norman FletcherENG Michael Kendrick3 – 5WAL Wayne AtwoodWAL Robert HeardW/OENG Adam KingENG Dean Williams5 – 2ENG Leon WomackWAL Steve EvansW/ONIR Nigel PedenENG Steve Parsons2 – 5ENG Dave WestonENG Andrew Gillam2 – 5ENG Mick BoothENG Dick Brittain1 – 5WAL Glynn CarusENG Darren Webster5 – 2ENG Keith ReadENG Andy Smith5 – 0ENG Martin DunfordENG Darren Moulsley2 – 5WAL Ian Burnett Second round (best of nine legs) PlayerScorePlayerPlayerScorePlayerENG Mark Walsh5 – 2ENG Eddie LovelyENG Reg Harding2 – 5Steve BeatonENG Darren Webster3 – 5ENG John LoweENG Paul Carter4 – 5Cliff LazarenkoWAL Sean Palfrey4 – 5ENG Keith DellerWAL Glynn Carus0 – 5ENG Wesley NewtonENG Mark Holden4 – 5WAL Wayne DaviesWAL Ken Thomas5 – 3WAL Wayne AtwoodENG Ian Cullingworth3 – 5ENG Ian CovillENG Chris Kenny5 – 0NIR Roy MontgomeryENG Mick Booth1 – 5WALAndrew DaviesENG Dave Weston1 – 5ENG Mark ThomsonENG Vic Hubbard0 – 5ENGSteve MaishENG Nigel Peden5 – 3John NesbittENG Barrie Bates5 – 0ENG Paul WhitworthENG Bob Crawley1 – 5ENG Les FittonENG Mark Robinson5 – 1Alan GreenENG Andy Smith1 – 5ENG Colin MonkENG Wayne Merrick3 – 5Matt ChapmanENG Norman Fletcher1 – 5ENG Adrian GrayNIR Henry O'Neill5 – 4USASteve BrownENG Dean Williams3 – 5Dave SmithENG Terry Jenkins5 – 1ENG Paul HoganAUS David Platt5 – 2ENG Rod HarringtonENG Mick Manning4 – 5Robbie WiddowsENG Willie Burksfield5 – 1ENG Graeme StoddartENG Dave Jowett5 – 1Ian BurnettENG Lionel Sams5 – 2Mick CarrickENG Mick Savvery5 – 3 MLT Andy Keen5 _ 2ENG Shayne Burgess5 – 0WAL Robert HeardENG Keith Wetton2 – 5ENG Andy HayfieldWAL Wayne Palfrey3 – 5ENG Peter Allen Saturday 31 May Third round (best of nine legs) PlayerScorePlayerPlayerScorePlayerENG Mark Dudbridge2 – 5ENG Cliff LazarenkoNIR John MaGowan3 – 5ENG Wayne JonesJAM Al Hedman4 – 5ENG Shayne BurgessENG Robbie Widdows2 – 5WAL Alan ReynoldsENG Peter Manley5 – 1WAL Ken ThomasENG Dave SmithW/OENG Chris KennyENG Dennis Priestley5 – 2ENG Ian CovillENG Peter Allen3 – 5ENG Tom WilsonENG Alex Roy5 – 2ENG Peter EvisonENG Dave Askew3 – 5ENG Dennis SmithWAL Wayne Davies1 – 5NIR Paul DillonNIR Henry O'Neill5 – 2WAL Andrew DaviesENG Simon Whatley5 – 3WAL Barrie BatesENG John Lowe4 – 5ENG Mark WalshENG Andy Jenkins5 – 3ENG Keith DellerENG Colin Monk5 – 1ENG Matt ChapmanENG Mark Robinson3 – 5ENG Mark ThomsonCAN John Part5 – 2ENG Lee PalfreymanENG Terry Jenkins3 – 5ENG Denis OvensENG Dave Jowett2 – 5ENG Colin LloydENG Paul Williams5 – 4SCO Jamie HarveyNIR Nigel Peden1 – 5ENG Les HodkinsonENG Steve Johnson3 – 5ENG Adrian GrayENG Steve Beaton5 – 0ENG Steve MaishENG Kevin Painter3 – 5ENG Phil TaylorWAL Richie Burnett5 – 1ENG Alan CavesENG Bill Burksfield5 – 2ENG Mick SavveryENG James Wade5 – 4ENG Ronnie BaxterENG Alan Warriner-Little3 – 5ENG Wayne MardleNED Roland Scholten5 – 0ENG Lionel SamsAUS David Platt3 – 5ENG Les FittonENG Andy HayfieldW/OENG Wesley Newton Fourth round (best of fifteen legs) Player ScorePlayerPlayer ScorePlayerWAL Richie Burnett2 – 8ENG Steve BeatonNED Roland Scholten8 – 6ENG Wayne MardleENG Phil Taylor8 – 3ENG Dennis SmithCAN John Part8 – 6ENG Peter ManleyENG Alex Roy8 – 4ENG James WadeENG Colin Monk8 – 2WAL Alan ReynoldsENG Shayne Burgess8 – 6ENG Simon WhatleyENG Denis Ovens3 – 8ENG Dennis PriestleyENG Adrian Gray8 – 7ENG Colin LloydENG Andy Jenkins3 – 8ENG Tom WilsonENG Cliff Lazarenko8 – 6ENG Les HodkinsonNIR Henry O'Neill1 – 8ENG Wayne JonesENG Paul Williams8 – 5ENG Les FittonENG Wesley Newton6 – 8ENG Mark ThomsonENG Mark Walsh6 – 8NIR Paul DillonENG Dave Smith8 – 4ENG Willie Burksfield Fifth round (best of 17 legs) Player ScorePlayerPlayer ScorePlayerENG Paul Williams9 – 8ENG Alex RoyNED Roland Scholten9 – 7ENG Steve BeatonENG Phil Taylor9 – 1NIR Paul DillonENG Colin Monk9 – 8CAN John PartENG Tom Wilson9 – 4ENG Mark ThomsonENG Dave Smith9 – 6ENG Adrian GrayENG Shayne Burgess9 – 7ENG Cliff LazarenkoENG Wayne Jones9 – 5ENG Dennis Priestley Sunday 1 June Quarter-finals, semi-finals and final Quarter-finals(best of 19 legs) Semi-finals(best of 19 legs) Final(best of 35 legs) 200 50 high Phil Taylor 93.55 10 ENG Tom Wilson 80.89 2 NLD Roland Scholten 85.60 10 ENG Dave Smith 81.90 7 Colin Monk 83.65 5 Shayne Burgess 80.61 10 Paul Williams 81.27 10 Wayne Jones 82.59 8 Phil Taylor 95.71 11 NLD Roland Scholten 88.21 5 Shayne Burgess 85.78 11 Paul Williams 89.91 9 Phil Taylor 98.03 18 Shayne Burgess 91.36 8 References Category:UK Open UK Open UK Open UK Open UK Open Category:Sport in Bolton Category:2000s in Greater Manchester