Daryl Gurney apparently aimed an X-rated insult at Gerwyn Price during their heated World Matchplay clash.
The two darts maverick met in the first round of the World Matchplay. The Welshman unleashed his famous Gezzy roar, while the World Cup winner made fun of his rival’s wild celebrations.
After the match, Gurney let out his emotions, and fans on social media are certain he also made his feelings clear to the former world champion.
Fans insist Gurney may have said, as shared by the Daily Star: “f****** a******”, aimed at Price. One account on X said: “Did Gurney just call Price a f****** a******??”
A second added: “For sure Gurney just said “f****** a******” LOL”. While a third agreed: “Did gurney just call price a f****** a****** LOOOOL”.
TEMPERS FLARE! 😤
Some serious spice at the end of that one between Gerwyn Price and Daryl Gurney! 🌶️
Price comes through a real battle to go through to the second round! 🏴
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While Gurney made a valiant attempt to come back into the game, Price secured a 10-7 victory.
Price celebrated in passionate style by pumping both fists and roaring at the crowd that irked his opponent.
He then aggressively shook Gurney’s hand, and after that, some exchange of words took place.
Both players shook hands with the match officials after Gurney attempted to grab Price’s shirt.
Price continued his ferocious celebration next to Gurney, who couldn’t hide his disgust for Price’s antics.