| Name:
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Lionel Sams |
| Nickname:
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The Lion |
| Date of Birth:
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20/1/1961 |
| Place of Birth:
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Paddington, London |
| Current Home Town:
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Kingston-upon-Thames |
| Darts Used:
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A180/Lionel Sams Tungsten 19g |
| TV Debut:
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1986 |
| Height:
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5' 8" |
Lionel moved into the world's top 20 during 2005 with a string of consistent displays on the circuLionel moved into the world's top 20 during 2005 with a string of consistent displays on the circuit.
Having originally come onto the scene in the 1980's, winning the Camber Sands Singles and Kent Open, his career has taken a fresh turn since joining the PDC.
He qualified for the 2004 Ladbrokes.com World Championship, proposing to Caroline live on Sky Sports during his run to the fourth round.
Another consistent performer on the circuit, Lionel hit a nine-dart leg during the Le Skratch tournament in Montreal in 2002 to win a game against Ronnie Baxter.
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