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Callan Rydz
“The Riot”
Callan Rydz is an English PDC professional nicknamed "The Riot", a two-time World Championship quarter-finalist ranked 39th on the PDC Order of Merit as at 18 October 2026. Darts Online stocks his Unicorn The Riot Phase 2 and Phase 2 Wraith, both 90% tungsten steel tip darts.
- Country
- England
- Born
- 1998
- Darts brand
- Unicorn
- Dart weight
- 22g
- Throws
- Right-handed
- Walk-on
- Hypersonic Missiles – Sam Fender
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About Callan Rydz
Titles and achievements
- Players Championship 2023 (PC19)
- Players Championship 2021 (PC2 and PC25)
- PDC World Championship quarter-finalist 2022, 2025
- Challenge Tour Order of Merit winner 2019
- Development Tour title 2019
Who is Callan Rydz?
Callan Rydz is a right-handed professional darts player born in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1998. He signed with Unicorn in May 2019, a month after winning his first PDC Development Tour title.
How did Callan Rydz break through?
Rydz finished top of the 2019 PDC Challenge Tour Order of Merit, which earned him a two-year Tour Card and his World Championship debut in 2020. His first senior PDC title came at Players Championship 2 in 2021, and he added Players Championship 25 later that year, beating Gabriel Clemens in the final.
At the 2022 World Championship he reached the quarter-finals, where he led Peter Wright 3-1 in sets before losing 5-4. In September 2023 he beat Dave Chisnall 8-7 in Barnsley to win Players Championship 19, his third ranking title.
What happened at the 2025 World Championship?
Rydz averaged 107.06 in a 3-0 first-round win over Romeo Grbavac, beating Luke Littler's record for the highest first-round average at the World Championship. He then beat Martin Schindler 3-0 and Dimitri Van den Bergh 4-0, averaging 105.31 against Van den Bergh, and beat Robert Owen 4-3. Michael van Gerwen beat him 5-3 in the quarter-finals, although Rydz averaged 103.88 to van Gerwen's 103.1.
How has Callan Rydz played in 2026?
At the 2026 World Championship he beat Daryl Gurney 3-2 in a deciding leg at Alexandra Palace. He was ranked 39th on the PDC Order of Merit as at 18 October 2026.
What darts does Callan Rydz use?
Rydz throws 22g Unicorn signature darts. Unicorn's current Callan Rydz models are built on his Phase 2 barrel: a straight, centre-weighted 90% tungsten design. The Riot Phase 2 has a light grip and comes in 20g, 22g and 24g, supplied with The Riot flights and Unicorn Gripper shafts. The Phase 2 Wraith puts Unicorn's Wraith grip on the same profile in a black finish, in 21g, 23g and 25g, with Wraith flights and neon green Gripper 4 shafts.
Callan Rydz's darts
Callan Rydz The Riot Phase 2 - 90% Tungsten Steel Tip Darts
₱5,400.00
Weight: 20 Grams, 22 Grams, 24 Grams
View the dartsFrequently asked questions
What weight darts does Callan Rydz use?
He throws 22g Unicorn signature darts. His Phase 2 range is made from 20g to 25g.
Why is Callan Rydz called The Riot?
The Riot is his nickname on the PDC circuit, and Unicorn uses the name on his The Riot Phase 2 darts and flights.
What is Callan Rydz's walk-on song?
"Hypersonic Missiles" by Sam Fender.
Is Callan Rydz left or right-handed?
Right-handed.
What is Callan Rydz's highest World Championship average?
107.06, against Romeo Grbavac in the first round of the 2025 World Championship, the highest first-round average in the event's history at the time.
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