Top 45 Fallon Sherrock Quotes

Once I get up on stage, I will have to forget who I am playing and focus on the game itself.

I can dance, a little bit.

Nando’s is my pre-match meal. I have the butterfly chicken, mash and coleslaw.

The sport has come on – we do not just play in pubs any more and there are massive international competitions.

I know how to zone myself in and just play the game.

The women’s game has come on leaps and bounds.

I have learned from experience with the BDO and the ladies tournament.

Every time I play darts I try to keep my poker face on and stay focused until that last dart has gone in.

I don’t look like the stereotypical darts player, do I?

Can I eat bugs? Yes no problem.

The more the women beat the men hopefully that will bring up more opportunities for us and then the possibilities are endless as to what can happen.

It’s nice if I am called a role model, because I never thought that I would be a role model for anyone else.

I had a lot of negative comments, but it made me stronger and made me want to do more in my game. It made me more determined if anything.

Whatever happens in women’s darts in the future I will be able to think I helped to achieve it.

As long as you put the effort in with your practice, the muscles in your arm stay relaxed and mental preparation is all it takes.

I’ve always had darts around me growing up because my family has always played it.

The men I’ve played are all respectful and gentlemen towards me. I’ve never really had a problem. In the past a lot of people would go: ‘We’re playing a woman.’ But now they’re thinking: ‘We’re playing a good player.’

I’ve got good family support.

I don’t even know what a feminist is.

I think I’m an enjoyable person to be around.

I got a lot of criticism online and a lot of harsh comments.

There’s more women who can play like me if not better and we just need more recognition really.

I hope I’ve done women’s darts proud, put women’s darts on the map and given it the recognition that it deserves.

It made me a stronger person, and more determined. I don’t know if I’d still be as strong if I didn’t have all that hate. I needed hate to make me more determined.

You always get the odd comment, along the lines of the women are not as good as the men, and I get called a lesbian.

Being included in just the U.S. Darts Masters was amazing enough but to now be able to go worldwide is something I could only dream of.

When I play on stage, I have to drink a glass of water.

If I saw negative comments I tried to look past them.

The sky is the limit now, us women are showing that we can beat men and hopefully it will open more doors.

I don’t have time to sit at home and not do anything. I used to just sit there and just watch TV and eat crisps. Now I don’t have five minutes to do that.

I started taking medication to weaken my immune system because that is what was attacking my kidneys. The problem was when I went on different medication, I suffered side effects. And the side effects caused ‘moon face,’ where my face swelled up. It was a reaction.

I know I’ve probably got a massive target on my back now, because everyone wants to be better, to beat me.

Against the men I have a point to prove. So I have more determination whereas, when I’m playing the women, we know each other’s games so well. I need that extra boost just to prove to the men we can compete against them.

I practise about three to four hours a day and I will play one night a week, or at the weekend in a competition.

I am a normal person from Milton Keynes.

It sounds really bad but I never actually wanted to play.

In the sport itself it’s fine, but online I have had constant sexist comments saying women are not as good as men.

I’m not going to dwell on what someone has said if it doesn’t affect my life. I think that attitude helps to strengthen my character.

I try to help people as much as I can.

There are women who can play at my standard, if not better, and they can beat men, too, so it would be nice to see them do it as well.

I don’t see myself at a physical disadvantage.

Every little bit of hate just gees me on to do better and prove them all wrong.

When you play with the men, you know they don’t give up.

I don’t look at it as a man’s sport because the women play as well. It’s an open sport.

I’m just me, a normal person.