Scott Williams

Titles and achievements

• PDC World Championship semi-final 2024
• Players Championship 17 2022
• PDC Challenge Tour titles 2022 (four)

Who is Scott Williams?

Scott Williams is a professional darts player from Boston in Lincolnshire, born in 1990. He throws right-handed and came to the game late, playing at the final BDO World Championship in 2020 after only a few years in the sport.

He won back-to-back Challenge Tour events on the opening day of the 2022 season, and Target signed him in February 2022. In June that year he won Players Championship 17, beating Nathan Aspinall 8-5 in the final, before he held a PDC Tour Card. He won four Challenge Tour titles in 2022 and earned his Tour Card for 2023.

How did Scott Williams break through?

On his World Championship debut in December 2022 he beat Ryan Joyce with a 100-plus average, then lost to Rob Cross in the next round.

A year later he went on a run at Alexandra Palace. He beat seventh seed Danny Noppert 3-0 and Martin Schindler, then knocked out Michael van Gerwen 5-3 in the quarter-finals on New Year's Day 2024, taking the match with his first match dart at double 16. Luke Humphries beat him 6-0 in the semi-final on the way to the title. The run took him into the PDC top 32.

At the 2024 Players Championship Finals he reached the quarter-finals, losing to Ross Smith.

How has Scott Williams played in 2025 and 2026?

In June 2025 he reached the final of Players Championship 19 in Leicester, losing 8-3 to James Wade. Later in 2025 he hit a nine-dart finish at Players Championship 24 in Milton Keynes.

At the 2026 World Championship he lost in the second round to Jermaine Wattimena. He was ranked 49th on the PDC Order of Merit as at 18 October 2026.

What darts does Scott Williams use?

Williams has been sponsored by Target since 2022 and plays 25g Target signature darts. His current Target signature model is the Gen 2, which Target says was built to his requirements. It has a compact, torpedo-shaped 90% tungsten barrel, 43.5mm long, with radial grooves and precision milling, in 23g and 25g. Target supplies it with 26mm black Swiss Points, short yellow Pro Grip Tag shafts and No.2 Pro Ultra flights in a black, grey and yellow plaid design.

We carry his Gen 2 darts and K-Flex flights, shown above when in stock. For other options, see the Target darts range or all steel tip darts.

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