Brian "Doggy" Dawson (born 12 December 1968) is an English professional

darts Darts or dart-throwing is a competitive sport in which two or more players bare-handedly throw small sharp-pointed missiles known as darts at a round target known as a dartboard. Points can be scored by hitting specific marked areas of the ...

player currently playing in

Professional Darts Corporation The Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) is a professional darts organisation in the United Kingdom, established in 1992 when a group of leading players split from the British Darts Organisation (BDO) to form what was initially called the Wor ...

(PDC) events.

Career

Dawson began to see success in the 2014–15 season as he qualified for the televised stages of the

Winmau World Masters The World Masters is one of the longest-running and most prestigious of the BDO/WDF tournaments, which began in 1974. The tournament is sponsored by darts board manufacturer, Winmau. The World Masters was unusual in darts in that its sets are th ...

, losing narrowly to

Glen Durrant Glen Durrant (born 24 November 1970), nicknamed "Duzza", is an English former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He previously won the BDO World Darts Championship three times consecutively ...

after having match darts. Dawson then debuted at the World Championship and reached the quarter-finals, after victories against

Seigo Asada is a Japanese professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Career BDO Asada won the Japan Open in 2012 by beating Osamu Niki in the final. He won the tournament for the second time in 2014, beating Kats ...

, Madars Razma, and

Jeffrey de Graaf Jeffrey de Graaf (born 21 November 1990) is a Dutch darts player. He has played in six World Championships (four BDO and two PDC) but has lost in the first round each time. He moved from the BDO to the PDC in 2016. Career BDO In 2012, De Graaf ...

. He was eventually defeated by fourth seed Scott Mitchell, who went on to win the tournament.

World Championship results

BDO

* 2015: Quarter-finals (lost to Scott Mitchell 2–5) * 2016: 2nd round (lost to Jeff Smith 1–4) * 2017: 1st round (lost to Jeff Smith 2–3)

Performance timeline

References

External links

*http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/PlayerDetails.aspx?playerKey=5335 1968 births Living people English darts players British Darts Organisation players {{UK-darts-bio-stub