‘Never change, John McDonald’, say stunned darts fans after spotting what iconic announcer did during walk-on

DARTS fans were successful a frenzy aft spotting announcer John McDonald's hilarious absorption to Dirk van Duijvenbode's walk-on.

McDonald was caught bopping his caput to the Dutchman's go-to opus astatine the Players Championship connected Saturday night.

The legendary MC was wide-eyed arsenic helium groved to the tune of Radical Redemption's Just Like You.

He adjacent stuck his lingua retired arsenic helium bounced his caput earlier composing himself connected unrecorded TV.

And Van Duijvenbode got the Minehead assemblage going with an energetic entrance.

The darts star, 32, pumped his fists to those successful attendance arsenic helium prepared to instrumentality connected chap countryman Jermaine Wattimena.

Van Duijvenbode came done the clash successful emphatic style, booking his spot successful the quarter-finals with a 10-5 win.

But it was a infinitesimal anterior to the commencement of the lucifer which got galore darts lovers talking connected societal media.

As the sum panned to a zoomed retired changeable of the stage, McDonald could beryllium seen moving to the music.

And the infinitesimal near viewers successful hysterics arsenic they hailed the 64 twelvemonth old's enthusiasm.

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One said: "Never change, John McDonald."

Another added: "Video of the year?"

While a 3rd replied: "That’s superb 🤣."

And a 4th responded: "He's having the clip of his beingness up there."

But things weren't truthful joyous connected Sunday arsenic Van Duijvenbode was dumped retired of the semi-finals aft a 11-8 nonaccomplishment to Luke Humphries.

The satellite champ went onto beat Luke Littler 11-7 successful the final.

The decision ended Littler's 12-game winning streak - but Cool Hand said determination volition beryllium plentifulness much victories to travel for the youngster.

Humphries explained: "I said to Luke, there's a batch of unit connected our shoulders. Everyone expected a 110-average crippled there. But it's hard to bash it aft a agelong day.

"When you're playing the champion successful the world, and he's playing 1 of the champion successful the world, it's hard to execute and beryllium astatine that 110 average.

"I bash judge we're the 2 champion players successful the satellite and I'm going to person to support moving hard to support up with him."