darts play-off spot by winning night 15 at the O2.The Rockstar defeated Gary Anderson, Peter Wright and table-topper Jonny Clayton in the final to move into the four spot.
Cullen will face Wright again in the quarter-finals in Newcastle next week, with the winner being handed a ticket to Berlin for the play-offs alongside with Clayton, Michael van Gerwen and James Wade.It has been an impressive effort from Cullen in his first year of Premier League action, even though, by his own admission, his performances have been erratic.
Sky Sports commentator and former BDO world champion Mark Webster is now expecting Cullen to get the job done against an out-of-sorts Wright, but also issued a word of warning to The Rockstar. “If Joe gets in those play-offs, what an achievement it would be,” Webster told Online Darts TV. “[He can take] a lot of confidence into it [the match with Wright], but be careful with it. “Gerwyn Price [who lost to Clayton to extinguish his play-off hopes], I thought he would crack it.
I thought he was back last week [after winning in Sheffield] and he succumbed in the first game. Can Joe Cullen win the Premier League?
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