The field has been confirmed for the 2019 BoyleSports World Grand Prix, with six players to make their Dublin debuts in October.
The double-start tournament will return to the CityWest Convention Centre from October 6-12, with tickets still available through ticketmaster.ie.
Following Players Championship 26, the field has now been confirmed with the top eight players on the PDC Order of Merit seeded for the event.
The next eight players on the PDC Order of Merit and the top 16 players on the ProTour Order of Merit complete the 32-player field.
UK Open Champion Nathan Aspinall will make his World Grand Prix debut, alongside Krzysztof Ratajski, Glen Durrant, Jamie Hughes, Chris Dobey and Dimitri Van den Bergh.
Reigning champion Michael van Gerwen is the number one seed, while former winners Daryl Gurney and James Wade are also among the eight seeded players.
With a record £450,000 in prize money to play for, the action will be broadcast live on Sky Sports for UK viewers, on PDCTV-HD for Rest of the World Subscribers and through the PDC's global broadcast partners worldwide.
The draw for the 2019 BoyleSports World Grand Prix will take place on Friday September 27 at 0930 BST and will be shown on Facebook Live through the PDC's Official Facebook Page.
History:
1998 Phil Taylor 13-8 Rod Harrington
1999 Phil Taylor 6-1 Shayne Burgess
2000 Phil Taylor 6-1 Shayne Burgess
2001 Alan Warriner 8-2 Roland Scholten
2002 Phil Taylor 7-3 John Part
2003 Phil Taylor 7-2 John Part
2004 Colin Lloyd 7-3 Alan Warriner
2005 Phil Taylor 7-1 Colin Lloyd
2006 Phil Taylor 7-4 Terry Jenkins
2007 James Wade 6-3 Terry Jenkins
2008 Phil Taylor 6-2 Raymond van Barneveld
2009 Phil Taylor 6-3 Raymond van Barneveld
2010 James Wade 6-3 Adrian Lewis
2011 Phil Taylor 6-3 Brendan Dolan
2012 Michael van Gerwen 6-4 Mervyn King
2013 Phil Taylor 6-0 Dave Chisnall
2014 Michael van Gerwen 5-3 James Wade
2015 Robert Thornton 5-4 Michael van Gerwen
2016 Michael van Gerwen 5-2 Gary Anderson
2017 Daryl Gurney 5-4 Simon Whitlock
2018 Michael van Gerwen 5-2 Peter Wright
Official PDC Hotel:
City West Hotel & Golf Resort, Garters Lane, Saggart, Co. Dublin, D24 KF8A, Ireland
Free Parking:
We now offer over 2,000 car park spaces to our guest and visitors.
Free High Speed Wi-Fi:
All guests and visitors to Citywest Hotel can take advantage of our uncontended 1GB fibre optic link. This can deliver a world-class Wi-Fi and wired internet service to over 4,000 simultaneous users.
To Book:
The PDC have an official room rate for players at the City West Hotel, to book any rooms you must email Rachel Pugh at the PDC. [email protected]
Travel to the DUBLIN:
Venue:
City West Hotel & Golf Resort, Garters Lane, Saggart, Co. Dublin, D24 KF8A, Ireland
Website:
How to get to Citywest Hotel, Dublin:
From Dublin International Airport:
Dublin Airport is 26.3km (18 Miles) from the City West. Leave Dublin Airport and follow signs for the M50 Motorway southbound. Travel on the M50 southbound through the toll bridge and take exit 9 off the M50 towards Limerick and Cork. After approximately 8 km you will see a sign for Citywest Hotel, labelled 3a, take this exit. Exit off the N7 and carry on straight for approximately 1 km and the Hotel entrance will be on your right hand side. Open route in Google Maps.
Directions from Dublin City Centre:
From the City Centre, follow signs for the N7/Cork/Limerick/ Naas Road southbound. Continue onto the N7 and after approximately 8 km you will see a sign for Citywest Hotel, labelled 3a, take this exit. Exit off the N7 and carry on straight for approximately 1 km and the Hotel entrance will be on your right hand side. Open route in Google Maps.
Directions from Dublin Port:
Dublin Port is 32.8km (22 Miles) from the City West. Leave Dublin Port and follow signs for the M50 Motorway southbound. Travel on the M50 southbound through the toll bridge and take exit 9 off the M50 towards Limerick and Cork. After approximately 8 km you will see a sign for Citywest Hotel, labelled 3a, take this exit. Exit off the N7 and carry on straight for approximately 1 km and the Hotel entrance will be on your right hand side. Open route in Google Maps.
Directions from Dun Laoghaire Port:
Dun Laoghaire Port is 27.3km (19 Miles) from the City West. Leave Dun Laoghaire Port and follow signs for the M50 Motorway northbound. Travel on the M50 northbound and take exit 9 off the M50 towards Limerick and Cork. After approximately 8 km you will see a sign for Citywest Hotel, labelled 3a, take this exit. Exit off the N7 and carry on straight for approximately 1 km and the Hotel entrance will be on your right hand side. Open route in Google Maps.
Directions from Limerick, Cork and Kerry:
Follow the N7 through Naas, towards Dublin City Centre. Take the exit signed posted for Saggart. Drive into Saggart and turn left at the crossroads following the signs for Citywest Hotel. After half a kilometre the entrance to Citywest Hotel will be on the left. Open route in Google Maps.
Taxis:
These can be dear (50€ +) if taken directly from the airport, it is worth booking one in advance, also cheaper if you are travelling with a few others.
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