2007 Premier League Darts - Qualifiers

Qualifiers

The PDC awarded places in the league to the top six players in their world rankings after the Sky Bet World Grand Prix in October 2006.

Terry Jenkins semi-final victory over Peter Manley in Dublin secured the last automatic place in the Premier League at the expense of Wayne Mardle.

The remaining two places were determined by wildcards. The first was awarded after the SkyBet World Prix – the PDC gave this to Raymond van Barneveld. The second wildcard awarded by host broadcaster Sky Sports to Adrian Lewis.

Top six players in rankings at the end of the World Grand Prix and received automatic qualification were

1 Colin Lloyd 549
2 Phil Taylor 545
3 Dennis Priestley 446
4 Peter Manley 441
5 Roland Scholten 433
6 Terry Jenkins 430
wildcard Raymond van Barneveld
wildcard Adrian Lewis

The following top 10 players missed out on automatic qualification.

7 Wayne Mardle 427
8 Ronnie Baxter 424
9 Adrian Lewis 421 (awarded wildcard, January 2007)
10 Andy Jenkins 420

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