Player of the Week: James Priest

We speak to the Butler C Darts captain, James Priest, who’s our player of the week. Having won the premiership last season amid sensational scenes, he’s been the main man for the team.

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Name: James Priest (The Penguin)

Age: 21

Hometown: Without Home, But Not Without Love

Sport: Darts

College: Josephine Butler

Degree: Maths

Cocky? Never…

 

Best memory with Butler C?: Winning the league title in the final game of last season against Castle, in front of 100+ adoring fans (and 8 weapons in pink polos).

Biggest crush in Josephine Butler?: She has a boyfriend.

Greatest achievement in darts?: Throwing a 15 dart leg.

Is college darts better than uni darts?:

I think this speaks for itself:

Funniest moment on a Butler C social?: The entire squad being violently sick over the balcony in Varsity after an ill-advised three legged boat-race.

Priest, second from left, is a champion of pub sports. And flair.

 

Top on your Durham bucket list?: Slotting a last minute drop goal to win the Hill Alliance rugby match.