1987 British Professional Championship

British Professional Championship
Tournament information
VenueCoatham Bowl
LocationRedcar
CountryEnglandEngland
Organisation(s)BDO
FormatSets
Month(s) PlayedSeptember

The 1987 British Professional Championship was a major darts tournament on the BDO/WDF calendar for 1987. It took place in late September at the Coatham Bowl, Redcar. It was broadcast on BBC Television.

The tournament featured 32 of the best players from around the world.

Prize money

Total Prize fund was £38,200

  • Champion £10,000
  • Runner-up £5,500

Results

[1][2]

First round (best of 5 sets)
Second round (best of 7 sets)
Quarter-finals (best of 9 sets)
Semi-finals (best of 11 sets)
Final (best of 13 sets)
               
England Mike Gregory 3
England Steve Jones 2
England Mike Gregory 3
England Dennis Hickling 4
England Dennis Hickling 3
England Rod Booker 0
England Dennis Hickling 5
Wales Brian Cairns 2
Wales Brian Cairns 3
England Cliff Lazarenko 0
Wales Brian Cairns 4
England Steve Gittins 3
England Steve Gittins 3
England Randy Bache 1
England Dennis Hickling 5
Wales Leighton Rees 6
England Dave Whitcombe 3
England Ray Battye 2
England Dave Whitcombe 1
Wales Leighton Rees 4
Wales Leighton Rees 3
England Scott Coleman 2
Wales Leighton Rees 5
England Wayne Jones 0
England Olly Varney 3
England Eric Bristow 1
England Olly Varney 1
England Wayne Jones 4
England Wayne Jones 3
England Denis Ovens 2
Wales Leighton Rees 5
England Keith Deller 7
England John Lowe 3
England Alan Glazier 0
England John Lowe 1
Scotland Ronnie Sharp 4
Scotland Ronnie Sharp 3
Scotland Peter MacDonald 0
Scotland Ronnie Sharp 5
Scotland Jocky Wilson 4
Scotland Jocky Wilson 3
England Peter Masson 0
Scotland Jocky Wilson 4
England Lyndon Hextall 1
England Lyndon Hextall 3
Wales Chris Johns 2
Scotland Ronnie Sharp 2
England Keith Deller 6
England Keith Deller 3
Wales Peter Locke 0
England Keith Deller 4
Scotland Steve Parkes 2
Scotland Steve Parkes 3
Scotland Robert MacKenzie 1
England Keith Deller 5
England Peter Evison 2
England Ritchie Gardner 3
England Bob Anderson 0
England Ritchie Gardner 3
England Peter Evison 4
England Peter Evison 3
England Paul Reynolds 2

References

  1. ^ "British Professional 1987". DartsDatabase. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Deller champion and a dad-to-be". Northern Echo (Darlington). 28 September 1987. Retrieved 8 November 2025.