Summary:
A former Premier League footballer has become the first ever former world darts champion to win a professional darts tournament.

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Liverpool legend and darts fan Jan Molby came out on top in shootout against five-time World Champion Eric Bristow. The 51-year-old former Denmark midfielder, who made over 200 appearances in a 12-year career at Anfield, went on the oche for a charity match at the Echo Arena in Liverpool. Jan Molby went head-to-head against five-time World Champion Eric Bristow on Thursday night . Liverpool legend and darts fan Molby was given a hero's welcome at Echo Arena . The best-of-three leg match was televised live by TV3, the Danish broadcaster under the Viasat banner who screen PDC tournaments, with a £5,000 donation on offer to the winner's charity. Despite being a rookie on the big darts stage, Molby won the game's opening leg with a double four before Bristow hit back to level by landing double top. The deciding leg saw Bristow unable to finish 134, and Molby stepped in with a 95 checkout by hitting treble 19, a double three - when aiming for double 19 - and double 16. Molby claimed a £5,000 donation for Radio City's Cash For Kids charity. Rookie Molby showed no big match nerves by taking the opening leg with double four . Bristow hit back to level by landing double top but Molby finished off with 95 checkout . Molby secured a £5,000 donation for Radio City's Cash For Kids charity .