Rob Modra
Robbie "Rob" Modra is a former Australian professional darts player who competed in the Professional Darts Corporation events.
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| Full name | Robbie Modra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | The Remedy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 May 1972 Adelaide, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Melbourne | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Playing darts since | 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Darts | 23 Gram Unicorn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Laterality | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Walk-on music | "Holy Grail" by Hunters & Collectors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BDO | 2007–2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PDC | 2016–2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| World Ch'ship | Last 40: 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Masters | Last 264: 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
During the 2007 Australian Grand Prix Pro Tour he reached the final in one event.
During the 2009 Australian Grand Prix Pro Tour he won one event. He was also a two-time runner-up.
During the 2010 Australian Grand Prix Pro Tour he won five events. He reached six other finals, too. At the 22nd Players Championship he lost in the Quarter-finals to Paul Nicholson.
During the 2011 Australian Grand Prix Pro Tour he also won five events. He was also a two-time runner-up.
During the 2012 Australian Grand Prix Pro Tour he won one tournament -with a 6–4 final victory over Shane Tichowitsch. He was also a two-time runner-up, losing both times to Sean Reed.
During the 2013 Australian Grand Prix Pro Tour he reached the final in one event.
During the 2014 Australian Grand Prix Pro Tour he won two events -with a 6–5 final victory over Tic Bridge and a 6–1 over Laurence Ryder. Besides he also reached one final, losing to David Platt.
As an oceanic qualifier, Modra participated in the 2015 Auckland Darts Masters, where he lost in the deciding leg to Gary Anderson. During the 2015 Australian Grand Prix Pro Tour he won two events -again with a 6–1 final victory over Laurence Ryder and a 6–4 over John Weber. He was also a two-time runner-up.
He failed to win a PDC Pro Tour Card at the 2016 Qualifying School. He is still eligible to compete in the PDC's second tier PDC Unicorn Challenge Tour. He reached the final of the second event in 2016, gaining £1,000, which is his best result in the PDC circuit so far.[1]
Modra playing his second in the 2017 Auckland Darts Masters, he lost in the leg to Daryl Gurney.
World Championship results
BDO
- 2016: Preliminary Round (lost to John Walton 0–3) (sets)
References
- "Quantock & Lynn Up to the Challenge!". PDC. Archived from the original on 20 March 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2016.