Teenage darts champion aims to become a world master

JACK Duncan is getting ready to take on the best in the world as the Wick teenager steps up to the oche in the Winmau World Youth Masters.

The Scottish Youth Darts champion is in Hull to take on 127 of the best young darts players on the planet on Thursday.

Jack (14) is considered to be the best young player in Scotland after he won the national title in Glenrothes in June.

He was given a bye in the first round and is scheduled to play the winner of the match between Ben West of England and Clayton Otton of Gibraltar in the last 64 at 4:15pm on Thursday.

Jack could reach the final of the Winmau World Masters if he wins five matches in a row on Thursday with the final taking place on Friday.

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