Cliff Inglis
Cliff Inglis | |
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Personal information | |
Nickname | Ticker |
Born |
1 January 1935 Manchester, England |
Died |
1 January 2001 66) Lancaster, Lancashire England | (aged
Home town |
Plymouth, Devon England |
Darts information | |
Playing darts since | 1955 |
Laterality | Right-handed |
Organisation (see split in darts) | |
BDO | 1974–1975, 1981 |
BDO majors - best performances | |
World Masters | Winner (1): 1974 |
Clifford "Cliff" Inglis (1 January 1935 – 1 January 2001) was an former English professional darts player from Plymouth, Devon. Inglis' prime years were in the mid-1970s & 1980s.
Darts career
In 1974, Inglis won the inaugural Phonogram World Masters, defeating Harry Heenan 3-2 in the final. The following year he was a Unicorn World Darts Championship finalist, and was runner-up in the Indoor League - which was televised by Yorkshire TV - to Conrad Daniels. For two successive years in the mid-1970s, he won the Man of the Match award playing for England in the Home Internationals.
On 11 November 1975 at the Broomfield Working Men's Club in Devon, England, Inglis entered the Guinness Book of Records by throwing a 19-dart 1001 game. Cliff averaged 52.68 points per dart.
Career finals
BDO major finals: 1 (1 title)
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score[note 1] |
Winner | 1. | 1974 | Winmau World Masters | ![]() |
3-2 (s) |
- ↑ (l) = score in legs, (s) = score in sets.
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