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Henry Coates wins PDC Development Tour Event 23, beats Owen Bates 5–1

Henry Coates is the confirmed winner of PDC Development Tour Event 23 after beating Owen Bates 5–1 in the 4 October 2026 final in Wigan. DartConnect records Coates’ 97.41 final average and Bates’ 89.55; the official PDC account separately confirmed the score.[1] [2] [3]

Score Live Desk5 October 2026