Gary Anderson vs Stephen Bunting

The full picture, side by side: honours, records, money and the numbers fans actually argue about.

Darts	Sport	Darts
Scotland	Nationality	England
22 December 1970	Born	9 April 1985
1.80 m / 5 ft 11 in	Height	-
$6M	Net worth	-
9	Major honours	4
0	Records	0

Career Numbers

2 titles	PDC World Championships	-
Multiple	Major Titles	-
11 (as of June 2026)	Current World Ranking	9
27 years	Years Active	-
-	Career Prize Money	£1.8 million
-	Major Titles Won	10
-	PDC Tour Card	2014-present

Honours Side by Side

Gary Anderson (9)

PDC World Championship
World Matchplay
UK Open
Premier League
World Trophy
International Darts League

Stephen Bunting (4)

BDO World Championship
World Masters
Finder Masters
PDC Masters

The Case for Each

Gary Anderson brings the heavier trophy cabinet: 9 documented honours against 4 for Stephen Bunting. Silverware is not the whole story, but it is the first line of any darts argument.

Put the raw numbers side by side and the picture sharpens. Gary Anderson shows 11 (as of June 2026) in current world ranking; Stephen Bunting answers with 9. Context matters: different leagues, different eras and different roles all bend a stat line, so treat the gap as a conversation starter rather than a verdict.

Darts has grown from pub game to packed-arena spectacle, complete with walk-on music and raucous crowds. Beneath the theatre lies a sport of extraordinary precision under pressure. Its champions throw for life-changing money with thousands singing behind them. That backdrop is what makes a matchup like this one resonate beyond the box scores.

Gary Anderson is the senior figure by roughly 15 years, which frames the comparison: one career is closer to its final shape, the other still has chapters to write.

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