This is a complete introduction to the game of darts, designed for the beginning to intermediate player. Extensive illustrations complement the easy-to-read text, and the detailed sample games describe the step-by-step process of playing and scoring the most popular dart games such as Cricket and 301 as well as many others.
From the Back Cover
Like all books in the Rules of the Game series, Darts is designed to give the beginning player a complete overview of the game. This book provides a thorough examination of the equipment, techniques and rules of the increasingly popular game of darts. While simple enough for the beginner, Darts is an ideal book for the more experienced player as well with strategies for practice, rules and tactics of many of the most popular dart games, and official tournament rules.
Steel-tip darts and soft-tip darts are both covered. Electronic dart machines have revolutionized league play and greatly increased the availability of darts throughout the country. Their use and operation are explained in this book.
Darts is a complete and comprehensive survey which provides the knowledge to understand and enjoy the intricacies of one of the world's most popular games.






