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Gordon (Gordie ) Bartlett
City: Ipswich.
State: Queensland.
Country: Australia.
Achievements: First started playing Darts New South Wales.
1975. Semi-Finalist in Singles and Mixed Doubles during the State Championships in New South Wales. (Graded)
1975. Runner - Up in both Singles and Doubles in the Adamstown R.S.L. Darts Club Championships.
1976. Quarter-Finalist in State Singles during the State Championships in New South Wales. ( Graded)
1976. Winner of both Singles and Doubles in the Adamstown R.S.L. Darts Club Championships.
1977. Runner-UP in the Mixed Doubles Championships at the Newcastle Workers Club Darts Club Championships.
1980. Winner Newcastle and District Darts Association B Grade Singles.
1983. Grand -Final Winner in the Newcastle and District Darts Association Competition.
1985.Grand-Final Winner in the Hamilton District Darts Association Competition.
1986. Grand-Final Winner in the Hamilton District Darts Assoication Competition.
1987. Runner-Up Galliopli Legion Darts Club Mens Singles Championships.
1990- 1994. Grand-Final Winner in the Ingleburn and District Darts Assoiciation Competitions. ( Played for the Ingleburn Bowling Club.)
1993. Elected Senior Vice- President Ingleburn and District Darts Assoication.
1994. Winner of the Darts Secretary's Perpetual trophy at the John Edmonsen V.C. Memorial Club.
1995. Runner-up in the Mixed Doubles at the John Edmonsen V.C. Memorial Club.
I moved to Queensland in 1997.
Achievements:
1998. Highest scorer in a Competition series. 2X180. Ipswich District Darts Association.
2000. Grand-Final Runner-Up in the Ipswich and District Darts Association.
2000. Achieved the Highest Peg out in a single competion in the Ipswich and District Darts Association. 141.
2002 Elected to the Committee Ipswich and District Darts Association.
2002. Minor-Major Premiership in the Ipswich and District Darts Champioships
2006. Minor- Major Premiership in the Ipswich and District Darts Association.
2007. Appointed as Publicity Officer for Country Darts Association
I have scored the maximum score of 180 on at least 10 occassions.
In 2001 I visited Wichita and played in the AIR-CAP in January. During my visit there I played in a team out of the "Art and Dart Mart" owned by Ron ( Cheese) Linenburger. I also got to play darts in the Razorback Open in Arkansas in March of 2001. My partner ( Danny Wood) and I got beat in the Semi- Finals of the Open Pairs.
My other Hobbies include: Fishing, Lawn Bowls, Gardening, Spending time with my Grandkids, and spending Quality time with my wife Linda ( KATIE) who is originally from Wichita.


Mark William Rutherford.
Age: 33.
Mark has been playing darts for Approximately 15 years. He started playing in the Lowood Competition. He has also played in the Gatton and Laidley Darts Associations. Mark is currently playing Darts in the Ipswich and District Darts Association Competition on a Wednesday night and also in the Country Darts Association on a Thursday Night. Over the years Mark has won numerous Trophies, some of which include Most Improved player, Runner-Up Trophies and a Championship Medallion.Mark has also Represented for the Country Darts Association against other Darts Associations in the Country areas of Queensland. Mark is an ideal asset to any team he plays Darts with.
Footnote: I, Gordie Bartlett have played with and against Mark on several occasions and have found him to be a very capable and hard player to beat especially when he is on his game.
Gordie Bartlett - Mark Rutherford