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Watch darts stars Gary Anderson and Joe Cullen go head to head in angry oche bust-up amid ‘cheat’ row live on Sky Sports
JOE CULLEN claims he was called a “cheat” by Gary Anderson in an explosive Premier League clash.
The RockStar beat Ando 6-5 in the quarter-finals in Rotterdam on Thursday night and the pair traded words on the oche.
Sky SportsAnderson had a word with Cullen on the oche[/caption]
Sky SportsCullen then responded as Anderson was walking off[/caption]
Sky SportsAnderson came back for more verbals with Cullen[/caption]
Sky SportsAnd Cullen threw his arm up in frustration following the altercation with the Scot[/caption]
It is not known what caused the Flying Scotsman’s anger but some have suggested he was unhappy over possible encroachment.
The Bradford star brushed off the allegations and went on to beat Dutchman Michael van Gerwen 6-5 in the final.
Cullen, 32, said: “For want of a better expression, he called me a cheat.
“I’m not a cheat. I won’t be called that by any player, it doesn’t matter who it is.
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“Gary was saying I know what I did, I said I don’t know what I did. I did absolutely nothing wrong. Never had an issue with Gary in the past.
“I’ve done absolutely nothing wrong, my conscience is clear. I don’t know what it was.
“I said watch every camera back you’ve got. I don’t know whether it was the heat of the moment.
“We all do stupid things in the heat of the moment.
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“But I did absolutely nothing wrong. I’m a lot of things but I’m not a cheat.
“I’ve got a lot of respect for Gary, he’s a great ambassador for the sport but I think he let himself down a bit. It was petty.”
SunSport have contacted the PDC for a response from Anderson.
