THE 2013 Speedy Services UK Open kicks off on Thursday night, when the early rounds of 'The FA Cup of Darts' take place in Bolton

COLLATED results and information from the 2013 Speedy Services UK Open.

BOUNTY HUNTER Kevin Dowling is out to claim the biggest scalp of his career when he takes on Phil Taylor in the Speedy Services UK Open finals on Thursday night.

PAT ORREAL and Russell Homer shared victories on the most recent weekend of the DPA Puma Australian Grand Prix season, as Order of Merit leader Kyle Anderson hit a nine-darter in Redcliffe.

WES NEWTON is looking to take his McCoy's Premier League Darts experience into his challenge at the Speedy Services UK Open this weekend.

PLAYERS who want to follow in the footsteps of Paul Amos to win a place on the professional circuit can begin their challenge following the launch of Phil Taylor's Darts Protege event.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN wins the Austrian Darts Open in Wiener Neustadt.

A ROUND-UP from a dramatic third round at the Austrian Darts Open in Wiener Neustadt.

PICTURES from the Austrian Darts Open European Tour event at the Arena Nova in Wiener Neustadt,

A ROUND-UP from Saturday's second round games at the Austrian Darts Open in Wiener Neustadt.