Darts - Crucible Reading

DARTS AT THE CRUCIBLE READING

A thriving darts community with dedicated playing areas, league teams, regular competitions and a welcoming atmosphere for players of all abilities.

ELITE DARTS FACILITIES

WHY PLAY DARTS AT THE CRUCIBLE?

Crucible Reading has become a popular destination for darts players across Berkshire. Whether you’re playing socially with friends, representing a league team or competing in tournaments, you’ll find excellent facilities and a fantastic atmosphere.

Elite Darts Set Up

We feature a dedicated Darts area on the ground floor with 2 Match quality Dart boards and set up. We also have 2 further dart boards in our private room on the first floor.

Home of World Seniors Darts

We are proud to be an official venue for the World Seniors Darts Tour. We host qualifying events which attract hundreds of players, including some very familiar faces!

Local League Support

We proudly support local darts leagues, hosting local teams. We are always looking to support new teams and welcome any enquiries.

Great Social Atmosphere

Enjoy competitive darts alongside a fully licensed bar and welcoming club atmosphere.

Meet some famous faces

As a part of the World Seniors Darts tour, we attract some famous faces from the world of Darts, including ex world champions and professional players.

4 DART BOARDS

THE DARTS COMMUNITY

Crucible Reading is home to a growing darts community that combines competitive spirit with a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. New players are always encouraged to get involved, whether they are looking to play socially or take their first steps into league competition.

Features:

✓ Dedicated darts areas
✓ Regularly maintained boards
✓ Matchplay environment
✓ Friendly atmosphere
✓ Major event hosting

WHERE THE BEST PLAY

WORLD SENIORS DARTS

Through our close association with World Seniors Darts, Crucible Reading has become a regular venue for some of the sport’s most exciting tournaments, exhibitions and qualifying events.

Over the years, our stage has welcomed former World Champions, television stars and some of the biggest names in darts history. These events give local players and fans a unique opportunity to watch legends of the game up close while experiencing a true professional tournament atmosphere.

From packed audiences and live broadcasts to unforgettable matches and player appearances, World Seniors Darts has helped establish Crucible Reading as one of the leading cue sports and darts venues in the South of England.

FORMER WORLD CHAMPIONS

Crucible Reading has been proud to bring some former World Champions to the club for qualifying in the World Seniors Darts. Famous faces like Martin Adams, Scott Mitchell, Trina Gulliver and Scott Waites have all taken part in Seniors qualifying.

LIVE BROADCASTS

We have streamed qualifying events live to a world wide audience, and we re-model the club with Darts in mind to provide the best playing facilities for all players who participate.

PACKED CROWDS

The Seniors qualifiers draw significant crowds which we cater for. Be it players, forends and families or spectators, everyone is welcome at Crucible Reading.

The Match STage

The showpiece of every Seniors Darts event is the big stage, where selected games are featured and broadcasted live.

DARTS IS FREE TO PLAY

READY TO STEP UP TO THE OCHE?

Whether you’re playing socially or chasing competitive success, The Crucible Reading offers one of the best darts environments in the region.

Kevin Painter during the World Senior Darts Tournament, Masters 2023 at Westlands, Yeovil on 24 June 2023

Richie Howson during the World Senior Darts Tournament, Masters 2023 at Westlands, Yeovil on 25 June 2023

John Henderson during the World Senior Darts Matchplay 2023 at York Barbican, York, United Kingdom on 2 September 2023.