Andy Boulton

Darts player infobox
playername = Andy Boulton


fullname =
nickname = X-Factor
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1973|2|25
cityofbirth = Stoke-on-Trent
countryofbirth = England
dateofdeath =
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hometown = Stoke-on-Trent
homecountry = England
since =
darts = -
music = "We Will Rock You" by 5ive and Queen
BDO = 2004 to present
PDC = 2005
currentrank = 22 (BDO)
52 (WDF)
BDO World = Last 16 2008
World Masters = Last 16 2006
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PDC World =
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UK Open = Last 96 2005
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tournament = North Lanarkshire Open
resultyears = 2008
achievement =
updated = June 21, 2008

Andy Boulton (born February 25, 1973) is an English darts player currently playing for the British Darts Organisation. He is nicknamed X-Factor due to his love of karaoke. He uses the song We Will Rock You by 5ive and Queen as his walk-on music.

Boulton made his televised debut in the PDC UK Open where stating at the Preliminary round, he reached the third round, with Waiter Sergio Bongiovanni amongst his victims. He was drawn against rising star Colin Osborne and lost 5-1. It was Boulton's only event to date with the PDC.

Boulton played in the 2006 Winmau World Masters, beating three previous opponents before beating Tony O'Shea in the last 32 stage. He evantually lost to Martin Adams in the last 16 stage. He then played at the 2008 Lakeside World Championship, causing a big upset in the first round, beating Martin Atkins before losing to Ted Hankey.

On March 13, 2008, Boulton won the unranked North Lanarkshire Open, beating Robert Thornton in the final.

External links

* [http://andyxfactorboulton.webs.com/index.htm Andy Boulton's Website]
* [http://www.teessidesoftware.no-ip.com/DartsDatabase/PlayerDetails.aspx?playerKey=98 Andy Boulton's profile at Darts Database]