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Darts’ hottest walk-on girls include beauties from Big Brother and Ex on the Beach to Miss Great Britain runner-up

World top 10 player James Wade was so smitten with one of the girls, he ended up marrying her in 2015

THERE is plenty to enjoy at the darts other than just the two players showcasing their skills on the oche - as these pictures show.

The stunning walk-on girls have their own role to play in whipping the crowd into a frenzy - but many of them are well known for their previous roles on camera.

There are certainly things over than the sight of darts players walking down the aisle to distract the fans
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There are certainly things over than the sight of darts players walking down the aisle to distract the fansCredit: Getty Images

From starring in reality shows such as Ex on the Beach and Big Brother, to running for the Miss Great Britain title, these girls know how to make the most of their assets.

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And after turning their talents to darts, one became so keen on the sport she ended up marrying one of its top players.

Here, SunSport checks out darts' hottest walk-on girls - and finds out what else they get up to away from the oche.

It's not difficult to work out why the crowd get so excited when it comes to live darts
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It's not difficult to work out why the crowd get so excited when it comes to live dartsCredit: Getty Images
The oche girls give fans something else to look at during the darts
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The oche girls give fans something else to look at during the dartsCredit: PA:Press Association Wire

Ali Drew

Ali Drew made her darts debut as a walk-on girl at the Premier League in Cardiff in 2013.

She went on to appear in the third series of MTV hit Ex on the Beach, where she ended up getting it on with Rogan O'Connor.

Ali Drew appeared in the hit MTV series Ex on the Beach and certainly kept viewers glued to the TV
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Ali Drew appeared in the hit MTV series Ex on the Beach and certainly kept viewers glued to the TVCredit: MTV
It's little wonder Ali turns heads when she walks to the oche with the darts players
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It's little wonder Ali turns heads when she walks to the oche with the darts playersCredit: Instagram @missalidrew
Ali Drew went public with a relationship on the back of Ex on the Beach - but it didn't last long in the real world
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Ali Drew went public with a relationship on the back of Ex on the Beach - but it didn't last long in the real worldCredit: Instagram @missalidrew

Things didn't end well with that one, and just over a month after returning home, the pair split.

She now works as a personal trainer as well as a model.

Speaking around the time of her darts debut, Drew told the Darts Be Thy Name blog that her highlight was "Watching Phil 'the Power' Taylor play metres away from me".

Ali has described one of her darts highlights as being able to get close to Phil 'The Power' Taylor
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Ali has described one of her darts highlights as being able to get close to Phil 'The Power' TaylorCredit: Instagram @missalidrew
Darts fans will be hoping Drew makes a quick return to the circuit, and puts her TV reality career on hold
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Darts fans will be hoping Drew makes a quick return to the circuit, and puts her TV reality career on holdCredit: Instagram @missalidrew
With that smile, Ali is sure to make many friends as she walks down the aisle at the darts
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With that smile, Ali is sure to make many friends as she walks down the aisle at the dartsCredit: Instagram @missalidrew

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Hazel O'Sullivan

Hazel O'Sullivan starred in a particularly controversial series of Big Brother in 2013, when a fellow housemate was filmed grabbing her by the neck.

She is a regular on the darts circuit, and is one of the most recognisable faces off the oche.

It's not just darts she is associated with however - she is currently the other half of Crystal Palace and England man Andros Townsend.

Hazel O'Sullivan, left, is one of the most popular faces on the walk-on circuit, here with Ali Drew
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Hazel O'Sullivan, left, is one of the most popular faces on the walk-on circuit, here with Ali DrewCredit: Getty Images
Away from the oche, Hazel enjoys cuddling up to her boyfriend, Spurs and England footballer Andros Townsend
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Away from the oche, Hazel enjoys cuddling up to her boyfriend, Spurs and England footballer Andros TownsendCredit: Getty Images
She is certainly not shy in coming forward after a spell in reality TV
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She is certainly not shy in coming forward after a spell in reality TVCredit: Instagram @itshazelosullivan
Hazel O'Sullivan starred in a particularly controversial series of Big Brother in 2013
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Hazel O'Sullivan starred in a particularly controversial series of Big Brother in 2013Credit: Getty Images
It's clear to see why Andros Townsend is smitten with Hazel O'Sullivan
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It's clear to see why Andros Townsend is smitten with Hazel O'Sullivan
Hazel is pictured here in a white bikini on holiday - it is unknown whether her football-playing boyfriend attended too
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Hazel is pictured here in a white bikini on holiday - it is unknown whether her football-playing boyfriend attended tooCredit: Instagram @itshazelosullivan

Daniella Harper

Daniella Harper has been a walk-on girl for five years now, and graced our TV screens in the Christmas/New Year's World Championships.

She finished third in the 2004 Miss Great Britain Championships, when she was then Daniella Allfree.

Darts fans will be hoping her walk-on career will continue for years to come.

Daniella Harper is a walk-on girl veteran having worked on the circuit for five years
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Daniella Harper is a walk-on girl veteran having worked on the circuit for five yearsCredit: Facebook/Daniella Harper
Harper stands next to Michael van Gerwen (on the left) as he picks up yet more silverware
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Harper stands next to Michael van Gerwen (on the left) as he picks up yet more silverwareCredit: Getty Images
Daniella (left) finished third in the 2004 Miss Great Britain Championships
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Daniella (left) finished third in the 2004 Miss Great Britain ChampionshipsCredit: PA:Press Association Archive
It's not hard to understand why darts fans' eyes may be distracted away from the oche
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It's not hard to understand why darts fans' eyes may be distracted away from the ocheCredit: Facebook/Daniella Harper
Harper most recently worked on the Christmas/New Year's World Championships at Alexandra Palace
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Harper most recently worked on the Christmas/New Year's World Championships at Alexandra PalaceCredit: Facebook/Daniella Harper

Sammi Marsh-Wade

Sammi worked as a darts walk-on girl between 2012 and 2014. It was during this time that she met top-10 ranked player James Wade.

Wade is well known for having once dated Soccer AM presenter Helen Chamberlain, but this time with Sammi it was very different.

Sammi Marsh-Wade retired from the darts circuit in 2015 - but she could well make a comeback, left is Daniella Harper
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Sammi Marsh-Wade retired from the darts circuit in 2015 - but she could well make a comeback, left is Daniella HarperCredit: @sammimarsh1
James Wade is married to Sammi Marsh
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James Wade is married to Sammi MarshCredit: Lawrence Lustig
James Wade ended up meeting the love of his life on the darts circuit, marrying Sammi Marsh in 2015
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James Wade ended up meeting the love of his life on the darts circuit, marrying Sammi Marsh in 2015Credit: @sammimarsh1

The pair married in the summer of 2015.

She is a former glamour model, and has most recently worked as a model on shopping TV channel QVC.

Sammi Marsh is a well established model, and has also featured on TV shopping channel QVC
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Sammi Marsh is a well established model, and has also featured on TV shopping channel QVCCredit: @sammimarsh1

Jess Impiazzi

The feisty glamour model and businesswoman has appeared on Ex on the Beach twice and has cropped up on another reality show, and is also aiming to secure a serious film career.

But more than a simple reality star-turned-aspiring actress, Jess has also launched a number of successful businesses ventures and also popped up to lobby at the Houses of Parliament.

Jess Impiazzi has made the successful transition from the darts scene to reality TV
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Jess Impiazzi has made the successful transition from the darts scene to reality TVCredit: Sky Sports
Impiazzi is a TV reality star and a model and successful businesswoman
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Impiazzi is a TV reality star and a model and successful businesswomanCredit: Instagram @jess_impiazzi
There are a certain distractions Jess can bring to live TV for the darts
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There are a certain distractions Jess can bring to live TV for the dartsCredit: Instagram @jess_impiazzi
Jess was even linked with dating Charlie Sheen - but that soon fizzled out
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Jess was even linked with dating Charlie Sheen - but that soon fizzled outCredit: Instagram @jess_impiazzi

She was romantically linked to Hollywood actor Charlie Sheen in July 2016 – but the actor explained their romance ended after one date and they remained friends.

She worked as a walk-on girl during the World Grand Prix in 2014.

She may have a lot of front, but away from darts Jess has ensured she has plenty of other strings to her bow
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She may have a lot of front, but away from darts Jess has ensured she has plenty of other strings to her bowCredit: Instagram @jess_impiazzi
Will Jess make a return to the walk-on duties? Darts fans will be hoping so
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Will Jess make a return to the walk-on duties? Darts fans will be hoping soCredit: Instagram @jess_impiazzi
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