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Gibraltar celebrated first ever victory at 2015 World Cup of Darts

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Gibraltar defeated Italy to spark wild scenes of celebration in Frankfurt

Gibraltar will be seeking another victory at this year's World Cup of Darts after claiming a memorable triumph in the 2015 tournament.

Dyson Parody and Manuel Vilerio completed a 5-2 win over Italy, sparking wild scenes of celebration from the Gilbratar duo in front of the delighted crowd in Frankfurt.

Paraody and Vilerio were in eliminated in the second round by Australia, but they are heading back to Germany for the 2016 competition, starting on Thursday, live on Sky Sports.

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At the recent Gibraltar Cup, Parody defeated Jelle Klaasen to become the first ever home player to reach the last eight, and came within a whisker of a remarkable win over Michael van Gerwen.

Parody fired in seven 180s against the world No 1, but then missed three match darts before 'Mighty Mike' escaped with a 6-5 win.

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Click on the video above to look back at Gibraltar's crowd-pleasing win at the 2015 World Cup of Darts.

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