MIKE DE DECKER won his third PDC Unicorn Development Tour title with a narrow 4-3 victory over Berry van Peer in the final of Event 19 as the 2016 season came to a close in Wigan.

ALAN NORRIS claimed his first European Tour title by defeating Jelle Klaasen 6-5 in the final of the HappyBet German Darts Championship in Hildesheim - securing a SINGHA Beer Grand Slam of Darts spot in the process.

ORDER OF MERIT leader Dean Reynolds and Australian sensation Corey Cadby shared the wins in Saturday's PDC Unicorn Development Tour double-header in Wigan.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN held off Robbie Green's fightback to begin his bid to win a seventh European Tour event of the year with a 6-4 at the German Darts Championship on Saturday.

STEVE WEST opened his HappyBet German Darts Championship campaign in style with a classy 6-0 win over his brother Tony on day one in Hildesheim.

STEFAN STOYKE, Mike Holz, Marko Puls and Robert Allenstein were the four Host Nation Qualifiers for the HappyBet German Darts Championship.

BROTHERS Steve and Tony West will face off in the HappyBet German Darts Championship on Friday when the year's final European Tour event begins in Hildesheim.

THE entries for the year's final two Players Championship events have been confirmed ahead of the live streamed double-header on October 21-22.

THE year's final European Tour event will be held this weekend, with online coverage of the HappyBet German Darts Championship available for LIVEPDC.TV Subscribers worldwide.

THE world's top 12 players will all be in action at the Ladbrokes World Series of Darts Finals in Glasgow next month, with Robert Thornton, Michael Smith, Jelle Klaasen and Mensur Suljovic invited to compete in the ITV4-televised event.