Player profile
Charlie Manby
“Champagne”
Charlie Manby, "Champagne", is a right-handed English player from Huddersfield who reached the last 16 of the 2026 PDC World Championship on debut and won his PDC Tour Card at Q-School in January 2026. Darts Online carries his Target Gen 1 Swiss Point signature dart; when it's sold out, browse our Target darts.
- Country
- England
- Born
- 2005
- Darts brand
- Target
- Throws
- Right-handed
- Walk-on
- Champagne Supernova – Oasis
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Player profile
About Charlie Manby
Titles and achievements
- PDC Tour Card via UK Q-School 2026
- PDC World Championship last 16 2026
- PDC Development Tour event 16 2025
- WDF Europe Youth Cup pairs, team and overall 2022
Who is Charlie Manby?
Charlie Manby is a darts player from Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, born in 2005. He throws right-handed and walks on to Champagne Supernova by Oasis. Before turning full-time he worked as a bricklayer in Huddersfield.
He came through the England youth set-up. At the 2022 WDF Europe Youth Cup he won the pairs title with Thomas Banks, and was part of the England side, with Banks, Archie Self and Luke Littler, that won the team and overall titles.
How did Charlie Manby break through?
In February 2025 he averaged 130.70 in a 4-0 win over Patrik Williams on the PDC Development Tour, the highest average recorded on the tour. In September 2025 he won his first PDC title, beating Owen Bates 5-4 in the final of Development Tour event 16 in Wigan. At the 2025 World Youth Championship he lost 6-5 to Luke Littler in the last 16 after missing two match darts.
His Development Tour ranking earned him a place at the 2026 World Championship. On debut at Alexandra Palace he beat 26th seed Cameron Menzies in the first round and later beat Ricky Evans 4-2, before Gian van Veen beat him 4-1 in the last 16.
How has Charlie Manby played in 2026?
In January 2026 he won a PDC Tour Card on the final day of UK Q-School in Milton Keynes. In April 2026 he left Unicorn and signed a multi-year deal with Target. In his first season on the tour he reached the quarter-finals of several Players Championship events. He was outside the top 64 of the PDC Order of Merit as of October 2026.
What darts does Charlie Manby use?
Manby has thrown Target darts since April 2026. His first Target signature dart, the Charlie Manby Gen 1 Swiss Point, launched in September 2026. It has a 95% tungsten, front-loaded barrel with a precision-machined grip at the front and finer milling towards the rear. Target makes it in 22g, 23g and 25g and supplies it with Swiss Nano Points, Pro Grip TAG shafts and his own No. 6 Pro Ultra flights. The weight he throws in matches is not confirmed. We carry the Gen 1 Swiss Point, shown above when in stock.
Frequently asked questions
What darts does Charlie Manby use?
Target. His signature dart is the Gen 1 Swiss Point in 95% tungsten.
Who sponsored Charlie Manby before Target?
Unicorn. He joined Target on a multi-year deal in April 2026.
What is Charlie Manby's walk-on song?
Champagne Supernova by Oasis.
Is Charlie Manby left or right-handed?
He throws right-handed.
What is Charlie Manby's highest average?
130.70, in a 4-0 win over Patrik Williams on the PDC Development Tour in February 2025, the highest recorded on that tour.
How far did Charlie Manby get at the World Championship?
The last 16 of the 2026 World Championship on his debut, losing 4-1 to Gian van Veen.
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