The Andover & District Darts League would like to bring to your attention a recent accident involving a very popular player who is known to many, Chris Blake.

On March 30th Chris fell down the stairs and knocked himself out. He was rushed to hospital with a bleed on the brain and placed into induced coma.

The family have been warned that there a high probability that when Chris wakes he may be disabled and could lose his speech as the bleed was on the left side of his brain. The hospital has performed two life saving surgery’s with the latter surgery resulting in part of Chris’ skull being removed and placed into his stomach. Chris is now in a stable condition in hospital but still asleep. Chris’ son, Michael Blake, has asked the League to share this news as he hasn’t been able to advise all of his fathers friends. The League would like to send its best wishes to Chris for a speedy recovery.