NEWS Shopper is teaming up with modusdarts.tv to give one lucky reader a night to remember at this month’s inaugural Charlton Masters darts competition on July 19.

You will be introduced onto the stage accompanied by Sky Sports walk on models with your own theme tune playing in the background, just as the pros like Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor do on television.

Once introduced to the packed crowd in the Valley suite, you will then take on 2004 BDO world champion Andy ‘The Viking’ Fordham in a leg of darts.

All you have to do is answer the following question by midnight on July 11.

Raymond van Barneveld was born in which country?

a) France
b) Holland
c) Belgium

How to enter

By phone: Call 09011 510249 and leave your answer and details when prompted.

By text: Send your text to 80360 starting with DARTS leave a space, followed by your answer, name address and telephone number.

By post: Send your answer along with your name, address and contact phone number on a postcard or a stuck-down envelope to: Darts Competition, News Shopper, Mega House, Crest View Drive, Petts Wood, Kent BR5 1BT.

Calls cost no more than 51p Per Minute from a BT Landline. Calls from mobiles and some other networks may cost more. Texts cost 50p plus your normal operator text charge. Telephone and text voting lines open on July 3 and close on July 11 at 23:59PM. For full terms visit newsquest.co.uk/terms. Service Provided by Newsquest Media Group.


Raymond van Barneveld is one of four top darts players who will be competing at the first ever Charlton Masters at The Valley on July 19, where he will be joined by James Wade, Simon Whitlock and Mark Webster.

Tickets in the VIP areas have already sold out but gold seats are available for £38 by calling 0871 226 1905.

There is also an £8 discount for News Shopper readers on silver tickets, which are available for £20 instead of £28 if you call 0871 226 1905 and quote CAFC 180.

Corporate tables are also available on 0845 0180 180.