JACK DRAPER has revealed his new nickname 'The Power' is in tribute to darts legend Phil Taylor - and his own ability with the arrows.
The British No.4 has adopted the moniker for his debut in the UTS Grand Final at London's ExCel this month.
Draper, who will face world No.8 Holger Rune in his opening match in an event that lasts from December 15 to 17, said: "Me and my brother Ben always watched a lot of darts and we watched Phil 'The Power' Taylor obviously.
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