Background
Ryder was born in Britain but in 2001 moved from Derby to Western Australia.
Ryder was born in Britain but in 2001 moved from Derby to Western Australia.
As a result, he qualified for the Perth Darts Masters and Sydney Darts Masters, losing in the opening rounds to Raymond van Barneveld and Peter Wright respectively. His top ranking also ensured him a debut at the Personal Digital Cellular World Darts Championship in 2015. However, in the following round against Terry Jenkins he lost all 12 legs played in a 4–0 defeat.
Defeats to Adrian Lewis and Peter Wright saw him knocked out in the first round of both events for the second year in a row.
He also played in the Auckland Darts Masters, but was whitewashed 6–0 by Raymond van Barneveld in the opening round. Personal Digital Cellular
2015: Second round (lost to Terry Jenkins 0–4)
2016: First round (lost to Vincent van der Voort 0-3).