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29 quotes by Eric Bristow

Eric Bristow MBE Personal information Nickname The Crafty Cockney Born (1957-04-25) 25 April 1957 (age 57) Height 191 cm ( 6'3) Home town Leek, Staffordshire England Darts information Playing darts since 1971 Darts 22g Harrows Eric Bristow Laterality Right-handed Walk-on music Rabbit by Chas and Dave Organisation (see split in darts) BDO 1977-1993 PDC 1993-2007 (Founding Member) BDO majors - best performances World Ch'ship...
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I like a drink, mate. I'll have maybe 10 or 12 pints on a good night out.

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All this cuddling and kissing on stage these days, well it's all right in football when someone scores a goal, but not when you're playing... →

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My dad was an Arsenal supporter and he used to take me there, but I've always been Chelsea.

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I have two bowls of confidence for breakfast each morning.

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I've got a nice little crafty deal with the people in Barbados; 10 days out there teaching the locals how to play darts for an hour a day. Get... →

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I was 15 when I got my first job as a proofreader for an advertising agency in the City, earning £12 a week. But by then, I was already playing... →

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In 1987 I got dartitis, a psychological condition which means you can't let your darts go properly. For a time, I wondered what the hell I was... →

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I love cheese and biscuits, the stronger the better.

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It's all right buying all these good players but they've got to gel, and that takes time.

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The Crafty Cockney had a picture of the owner dressed up as a copper, so I brought it home, wore it on TV and the name just stuck.

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I remember when we were in the World Cup in Australia and I had to win the singles against Tony Payne, best of seven legs, to win it. I was 2-0 down... →

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I was born at the right time. I was a freak - the only young player when darts took off in the 1970s.

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Mark my words, Michael Van Gerwen will knock Phil Taylor off his perch one day and be the best darts player on the planet.

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