So we were delighted to stumble across these great images taken in the early 2000s of players preparing to compete in local leagues and competitions.
See if you can spot anyone you know – or even yourself for that matter as we salute you!
21. Retro darts
Luke Duff competing in the Cosham Christmas Darts Open at Cosham Royal British Legion in 2010. Photo: Allan Hutchings
22. Retro darts
The 2008 winter ladies' league champion of champions winners were Jolly Taxpayer. Photo: National World
23. Retro darts
Mike Symes goes head to head with opposite number Troy Butler at the 2009 Gosport Pub League v Gosport Club League charity match. Photo: National World
24. Retro darts
Bob Crawley and others competing in qualifying for the 2010 PDC event that was held at the Pyramids. Photo: Paul Jacobs
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