Christmas is almost upon us and darts fever has well and truly taken ... while Josh Rock and Daryl Gurney have yet to take to the oche. Let's take at look at the four hopefuls from Northern ...

Daryl Gurney ... behind him. Gurney finds 15 and treble 10 to set up double 18 where he misses, but Super Chin will be back. He halves the 18s but takes double nine for a 14-dart hold.

Mickey Mansell, Josh Rock, Daryl Gurney and Brendan Dolan are all in contention at the World Darts Championship Christmas is almost upon us and darts fever has well and truly taken over.

While Smith was poor on the outer ring and was punished to the hilt by Gurney who has shown real glimmers ... the legs went with the darts until 4-4. Ratajski then took advantage of Heta's double ...

A delighted Daryl Gurney kept his cool to book a place in ... Mansell, who impressed on his run to the semi-finals of the Grand Slam of Darts, had claimed the opening set against the darts as ...