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

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

Have a look at the bio, nickname, family and net worth of Josh Rock

Josh Rock is the newly crowned winner of the 2025 PDC World Cup of Darts, alongside his veteran partner Daryl Gurney, find out more about him below.

Rock has recently emerged as one of the brightest young stars in darts with multiple titles and sharp performances ever since joining the PDC in 2022.

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

 

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

Rock and Gurney made history after delivering Northern Ireland their first-ever PDC World Cup of Darts title. The pair defeated Welsh duo Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton with a 10–9 score in a tense final. Rock managed to hold his nerve throughout the match and helped close out a thrilling decider.

Josh Rock biography

Josh Rock is a professional darts player who was born on April 13, 2001, in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Rock started out playing darts in 2016, followed by a brief stint in the WDF in 2021, following which he joined the PDC in 2022. Rock quickly made a name for himself with his heavy scoring, composed stage presence, and ability to challenge top-tier players.

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Later in 2022 Josh Rock finished with a Grand Slam nine-dart against Michael van Gerwen, making headlines and confirming his status as a future star. That same year, Josh Rock also won the PDC World Youth Championship with a record-breaking average. Rock is known for his powerful throw and fearless style, and he has been touted as one of darts’ most exciting young prospects.

He got married to longtime girlfriend Sarah back in January 2025.

Nickname

Josh Rock goes by the nickname “Rocky”.

Walk-on music, “Welcome To The Party” by Dj Krissy

Rock’s moniker Rocky stems from his surname as well as his ability to overcome opponents in a destructive manner, similar to that of fictional movie star Rocky Balboa.

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Age and Height

Josh Rock is currently 24 years old and stands at a height of around 6 feet.

Nationality

Josh Rock is Northern Irish and hails from Broughshane in County Antrim.

Career

Josh Rock earned his first Tour Card in 2022 after beating Nathan Rafferty in Q-School, quickly topping the Development Tour Order of Merit. That same year, he managed to win five Development Tour events alongside the PDC World Youth Championship. Josh then hit a nine-darter at the Grand Slam against Michael van Gerwen.

He has since continued his rise in 2023, reaching the fourth round of the World Championship and the Grand Slam quarter-finals. Later in 2024, Josh won the Dutch Darts Championship, marking his first European Tour title alongside several other Players Championship events. Josh then reached his first PDC major semi-final in 2025, at the UK Open and most recently won the 2025 PDC World Cup of Darts alongside his partner Daryl Gurney.

Achievements

Given below are Josh Rock’s career achievements:

YearTournament/EventBest Performance / Result
2022PDC World Youth ChampionshipWinner
2022Grand Slam of DartsNine-dart finish (vs MvG)
2023PDC World ChampionshipLast 16
2023Grand Slam of DartsQuarter-final
2024Dutch Darts ChampionshipWinner
2025UK OpenSemi-final
2025PDC World Cup of Darts (Team Event)Winner (with Gurney)
2022–2025Players Championship Events6 Titles (Various)

Net worth and career prize money earnings

Josh Rock has currently over £500,000 in prize money earnings throughout his career. Meanwhile, he has an estimated net worth of around £1 million which includes income from his winnings and endorsement deals.

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Instagram

Josh Rock has an Instagram account with the handle @josh_rocky_rock, where he has over 59.8K followers and 347 posts.

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