Jonny Clayton

Jonny Clayton
Clayton in 2022
Personal information
Nickname"The Ferret"
Born (1974-10-04) 4 October 1974 (age 50)
Llanelli, Wales
Home townPontyberem, Wales
Darts information
Playing darts since1995
Darts22g Red Dragon Signature
LateralityRight-handed
Walk-on music"Johnny B. Goode" by Chuck Berry
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO2008–2015
PDC2015–
(Tour Card: 2015–)
Current world ranking5 Increase 1 (31 October 2024)[1]
WDF major events – best performances
World MastersLast 272: 2012
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'shipQuarter Final: 2023
World MatchplayRunner Up: 2023
World Grand PrixWinner (1): 2021
UK OpenSemi Final: 2020
Grand SlamQuarter Final: 2018, 2021
European Ch'shipSemi Final: 2020
Premier LeagueWinner (1): 2021
PC FinalsRunner Up: 2017
MastersWinner (1): 2021
World Series FinalsWinner (1): 2021
Other tournament wins
PDC World Cup of Darts (Team event) 2020, 2023
WDF Europe Cup Team 2014
Worthingtons Darts Champion of Champions 2016
Berlin Buddy Bear Trophy (PL Night 9 Berlin) 2023

Players Championships

Players Championship (BAR) 2017, 2019
Players Championship (BOL) 2021
Players Championship (LEI) 2023
Players Championship (MK) 2021, 2024

European Tour Events

Austrian Darts Open 2018, 2023

World Series of Darts

New South Wales Darts Masters 2022

Jonny Clayton (born 4 October 1974) is a Welsh professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is currently ranked No. 6 in the world. Nicknamed The Ferret, he was half of the Welsh team that won the 2020 PDC World Cup of Darts and the 2023 PDC World Cup of Darts before winning his first televised singles title, the 2021 Masters, which would lead him to qualifying for the 2021 Premier League Darts, which he would go on to win as well. He subsequently won his first ranked televised title at the 2021 World Grand Prix.

  1. ^ "PDC Order of Merit". PDPA. 31 October 2024. Retrieved 31 October 2024.