The case will be sent to Chester crown court, where Hankey will be sentenced on 12 May
The former world darts champion Ted Hankey has admitted sexually assaulting a woman. The 54-year-old appeared at Warrington magistrates court on Thursday. He spoke to confirm his name, age and address, and pleaded guilty to the charge.
The court heard he was charged with intentionally touching a woman over the age of 16 on 10 September last year. Jonathan Wilkinson, prosecuting, said the victim was under 18.