LONDON (Reuters) - The world of darts is mourning the death of Jocky Wilson, a colourful character from a vanished age when overweight men clutching pints of beer and a cigarette commanded the attention of a national television audience.
The former miner and coal delivery man, who emerged from a council estate in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, to conquer the bulls-eye and become world champion in 1982 and 1989, died on Saturday at the age of 62.
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