Dennis Priestley

: January 9, 2024
: Darts Player

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Dennis Priestley Biography
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Full Name	Dennis Priestley
Occupation	Darts Player
Date Of Birth	Jul 16, 1950(1950-07-16)
Age	74
Birthplace	Mexborough
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Cancer

Dennis Priestley Biography

Name	Dennis Priestley
Birthday	Jul 16
Birth Year	1950
Place Of Birth	Mexborough
Home Town	England
Birth Country	United Kingdom
Birth Sign	Cancer
Spouse	Jenny Priestley

Dennis Priestley is one of the most popular and richest Darts Player who was born on July 16, 1950 in Mexborough, England, United Kingdom.

Away from darts, Priestley is married to Jenny and has 4 children, Michael (born 1972), Kerry (born 1976), Wayne (born 1979) and Adam (born 1986). He also has a granddaughter, Keeley (born 1996). Dennis is also a massive football fan. He supports Barnsley and Manchester United. He also enjoys other sports including Horse Racing and Golf.

Born in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, Priestley was originally a coal merchant by trade, and did not enter professional darts until he was almost 40 years old. He first caught the eye in 1989 when he reached the final of the News of the World Darts Championship where he was beaten by the experienced Dave Whitcombe. He then reached the semi-finals of the 1990 Winmau World Masters, losing to eventual champion Phil Taylor.

Dennis Priestley Net Worth

Net Worth	$5 Million
Source Of Income	Darts Player
House	Living in own house.

Dennis Priestley is one of the richest Darts Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dennis Priestley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Dennis Priestley (born 16 July 1950 from Mexborough, Yorkshire) is a retired English professional darts player. He has won two world championships, and was the first player to win both the BDO and WDC (now PDC) world championships, in 1991 and 1994 respectively. He is nicknamed “The Menace”, after the cartoon character Dennis the Menace, and reflects this by wearing red and black, and using red and black flights.

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Who is Dennis Priestley Dating?

According to our records, Dennis Priestley married to Jenny Priestley. As of December 1, 2023, Dennis Priestley’s is not dating anyone.

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Shortly after becoming a newsagent, Priestley won the 1991 Embassy World Championship, after beating Eric Bristow 6-0 in the final. He had defeated defending champion Taylor in his quarter-finals and 1988 champion Bob Anderson in his semi-final. He won the 1992 Winmau World Masters and also picked up many BDO Open events between 1991 and 1993.

Facts & Trivia

Taishi Ranked on the list of most popular Darts Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Dennis Priestley celebrates birthday on July 16 of every year.

In the same documentary, Waddell stated that – at the start of the WDC/PDC in 1993 – he thought that “Priestley would have a few years all to himself” on the circuit. Although Taylor’s relentless domination of the circuit from 1995-onwards did not allow this to be, Priestley’s superiority over Taylor between 1991 and 1994, and Priestley’s brilliant form for most of 1994 in particular, gives requisite justification for such a view.

When did Dennis Priestley retire?

At the start of 2015 , Dennis announced that he had retired from professional darts, but would still do exhibitions.

What age is Dennis Priestley?

72 years (July 16, 1950)

Is Phil Taylor coming back to darts?

Darts legend Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor retired from professional darts in 2018 but made a shock return earlier this year for the World Senior Darts Championship back in February.

What happened to Phil Taylor Dart player?

He was inducted into the PDC Hall of Fame in 2011. Taylor retired from professional darts after the 2018 World Championship. In 2022 he entered the inaugural 2022 World Seniors Darts Championship, and lost to Kevin Painter in the quarter-finals.