Graham Usher (born 14 June 1973) is an English professional

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player who competes in World Seniors Darts (WSD) and

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(PDC) events. He formerly competed in

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(BDO) and

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(WDF) events. He finished as the runner-up at the 2025 World Seniors Championship. Usher reached his only BDO major quarter-final at the 2019 World Masters. He was a

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holder from 2023 to 2024, having won his card at 2023 Q-School. His best PDC major performance is reaching the last 32 at the 2024 UK Open. He also qualified for the 2023 World Series Finals.

Career

In 2009, Usher qualified for the

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as the Holsten Pils qualifier in

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; he lost

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6–3 in the first round. Usher participated in the 2019 World Masters, where he reached the quarter-finals but lost there to Mario Vandenbogaerde 4–2 in sets. In 2020, 2021 and 2022 consequently, he took his part in PDC Q-School three times, but failed to get a Tour Card. In these years he played on the Challenge Tour. On the

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he reached the semi-finals at Challenge Tour 11 and Challenge Tour 18, losing to

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5–4 and Patrick Peters 5–3 respectively. In 2022 he played in the MODUS Super Series, where he hit a nine-dart leg in July in a match against Dan Read. He was defeated by Conan Whitehead in the October 2022 MODUS Super Series. Usher qualified for a

for the first time at the 2023 Q-School, defeating Adam Warner on the second finals day. Usher reached the fifth round of the 2024 UK Open, which won him his biggest haul at a single event with £5,000 in ranking money, but did not earn enough ranking money during his two years on the Pro Tour to reach the Top 64 and keep his Tour Card, falling short with £32,250 in ranking money. Usher attended

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again in 2025, but failed to re-gain his Tour Card.

Performance timeline

PDC European Tour Key

External links

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Graham Usher - Mastercaller

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Usher, Graham Living people English darts players Professional Darts Corporation former tour card holders 1973 births Sportspeople from Middlesbrough