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11 Sept 2025

Waterford boy qualifies for World Masters darts competition but needs your help with costs

A young boy named Jack has only been playing darts for a year and a half and has already qualified for World Masters in Budapest and has set up a GoFundMe to help with costs

Waterford boy qualifies for World Masters darts competition but needs your help with costs

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Jack Caulfield, a young boy who plays darts in Waterford, is facing thousands of euro in costs as he follows his dream of playing darts professionally for Ireland.

Jack is playing darts competitively about a year and a half now and has improved massively.

According to his GoFundMe, in the last few months Jack has qualified for the World Masters in Budapest, the ADC finals weekend in Leicester on top of attending regular monthly INDOS to try qualify for the Irish team, the 4 day Festival of darts in Killarney and a week at the JDC World Championships in Gibraltar also in November.

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"The associated costs with these events including travel, accommodation, entry fees run into the thousands and is not financially possible without your help. Thank you for taking the time to read this," TheGoFundMe says.

€1,185 has been raised for far.

The GoFundMe can be found here.

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