Gurney was talking on Monday as he ready to go for house and admitted there was no time for wild celebrations on Sunday night time.

Following victory over South Africa on Saturday, the pair needed to come via matches towards the Republic of Eire and Germany earlier on Sunday, earlier than beating Wales within the decider.

It supplied a psychological check however Gurney recommended his enjoying accomplice, whom he’s tipping to succeed in the very prime of the game.

“Josh was immense, the most effective participant within the competitors for me,” he mentioned.

“His scoring was unreal, he pumped them in at excellent instances. He has been on hearth all 12 months, a future world champion, future main champion and only a pleasure to play with him. He made my job so much simpler.

“We made the choices collectively. He needed to throw first and I used to be very happy to let him try this.”

Hitting the double eight to seal victory was a candy second for Gurney who had been ready for the reason that 2018 Gamers Championship for a 3rd main title.

Out of the 4 gamers within the remaining, Gurney is the bottom ranked, so there have been some nerves as he received able to take out the match-winning double eight.

“These boys have been there and accomplished it extra often than me over the past couple of years, so I am nonetheless buzzing now,” he added.