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Difference between revisions of "Darryl Francis"
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| − | '''Darryl Francis''' first appeared in [[Series 1]], losing his debut game to [[Joe Guy]]. he was later invited back for [[Series 6]], where he became an [[octochamp]], and went on to beat [[Olivia Lloyd]] in the grand final. | + | '''Darryl Francis''' first appeared in [[Series 1]], losing his debut game to [[Joe Guy]]. he was later invited back for [[Series 6]], where he became an [[octochamp]], and went on to beat [[Olivia Lloyd]] in the grand final. Unable to play in [[Championship of Champions II]] due to a broken leg, he was invited back in 1987 for [[Championship of Champions III]], where he defeated [[Steve Balment]] in the quarter finals before narrowly succumbing to [[David Trace]] 58-55 in the semis. Darryl returned to Countdown one last time in 1996 for the [[series 33|Supreme Championships]] where, after a first round win over [[Mike Percik]], he was defeated by [[Allan Saldanha]], who equalled the record for the highest score ever achieved in a 9 round game of Countdown. |
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[[Category:Contestants in Series 1|Francis, Darryl]] | [[Category:Contestants in Series 1|Francis, Darryl]] | ||
[[Category:Contestants in Series 6|Francis, Darryl]] | [[Category:Contestants in Series 6|Francis, Darryl]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Contestants in Series 33|Francis, Darryl]] | ||
[[Category:Contestants in Championship of Champions III|Francis, Darryl]] | [[Category:Contestants in Championship of Champions III|Francis, Darryl]] | ||
Revision as of 13:54, 27 July 2007
Darryl Francis first appeared in Series 1, losing his debut game to Joe Guy. he was later invited back for Series 6, where he became an octochamp, and went on to beat Olivia Lloyd in the grand final. Unable to play in Championship of Champions II due to a broken leg, he was invited back in 1987 for Championship of Champions III, where he defeated Steve Balment in the quarter finals before narrowly succumbing to David Trace 58-55 in the semis. Darryl returned to Countdown one last time in 1996 for the Supreme Championships where, after a first round win over Mike Percik, he was defeated by Allan Saldanha, who equalled the record for the highest score ever achieved in a 9 round game of Countdown.
