Who is darts player Daryl Gurney, bio, age, height, nickname, wife, walk on song and net worth

Have a look at the bio, family and net worth of Daryl Gurney

Daryl Gurney has made history again after recently winning the 2025 PDC World Cup of Darts alongside his partner Josh Rock, find out more about him below.

The duo secured a stunning comeback and defeated two-time champions Wales 10-9 in a tense final in Frankfurt, Germany.

Who is darts player Daryl Gurney, bio, age, height, nickname, wife, walk on song, Instagram and net worth

 

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Daryl Gurney and Josh Rock Win 2025 PDC World Cup of Darts

Daryl Gurney and Josh Rock made history after recently becoming the first Northern Irish team to win the World Cup of Darts. The pair seemingly overcame a 7-5 deficit against Jonny Clayton and Gerwyn Price of Wales to hit back and snatch a dramatic 10-9 victory. The pair managed to close out the match with a stunning 11-dart leg.

Daryl Gurney biography

Daryl Gurney is a professional darts player who was born on March 22, 1986, in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Gurney has been a prominent figure in the darts world ever since turning professional, starting out his journey in the BDO circuit in 2004. Daryl transitioned to the PDC in 2013 and later climbed to a career-high ranking of world number three in 2019. He is known for his passionate performances and “Sweet Caroline” walk-on anthem, earning respect for both his skill and consistency.

He is married to Aine with whom he has a son.

“I’VE GOT THE BIGGEST BOLLOCKS ON THIS FUCKING STAGE”

Daryl Gurney you are box office 😂 https://t.co/BRPU6aMQ1t pic.twitter.com/h69yrNZ4SF

— DartsAnonymous (@anonymous_darts) June 15, 2025

Age and height

Daryl Gurney is currently 39 years old and stands approximately 6 feet tall.

Nationality

Daryl is of Northern Irish nationality and hails from Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

Career

Daryl Gurney, who is nicknamed “SuperChin,” has built a strong career as one of Northern Ireland’s top darts players. He initially rose through the BDO ranks, making a name for himself with a runner-up finish at the 2008 WDF Europe Cup. Following his success in the BDO, he transitioned to the PDC in 2013, attaining early success with a Tour Card win and quarter-final runs in major events like the German Darts Championship and Players Championship Finals.

Feels great to win thanks for all the support #170 #BabyChin pic.twitter.com/Z2tbW3oEEl

— Daryl Gurney (@Superchin180) December 19, 2017

Later in 2017, Gurney broke through and won the World Grand Prix, which marked his first major televised title. He then won the 2018 Players Championship Finals, which cemented his spot among the PDC elite. Daryl then reached a career-high world ranking of No. 3 in 2019, where he won multiple titles, including the German Darts Championship.

Despite his success, he faced a dip in form from 2020 to 2023, but Gurney eventually made a strong comeback in 2024 with a dominant win over Michael van Gerwen at the World Grand Prix. Daryl Gurney’s biggest moment came just recently after partnering with Josh Rock to win the PDC World Cup of Darts. The win marked Northern Ireland’s first-ever win at the tournament, securing his legacy as a national darts icon.

Achievements

Given below are Daryl Gurney’s career achievements:

Career prize money earnings

As of mid-2025, Daryl Gurney has seemingly earned over £1.3 million in career prize money through PDC events, major tournament wins, and regular Pro Tour performances.

Net Worth

Daryl Gurney currently has an estimated net worth is between £1-2 million, which includes income from prize earnings, sponsorship deals, and endorsements.

Age: 39
Nationality: Northern Ireland
Hometown: Tyrone
Nickname: Superchin
Place of Birth: Londonderry
Darts: 23 Gram Winmau Signature
Music: Neil Diamond – Sweet Caroline

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